Job Description: Mantis Innovation HVAC Technician Houston, TX Consulting & Service – Field Operations / Full-Time / Remote
Mantis Innovation is a leading facility performance consultant and project delivery engine that delivers smart, sustainable solutions that improve facility performance and unlock operational efficiencies. We serve over 70% of what a building owner/operator spends on their buildings inside and out, including the building envelope, pavements, mechanical systems, lighting, energy procurement, and technology ecosystem. Our company delivers custom outcomes for our clients that reduce operating costs, flatten capital spending, reduce carbon emissions, and drive sustainability ambition. Do you have a strong understanding of commercial HVAC systems? Do you have 2-5 years' experience in the HVAC, Mechanical, MEP, or facility management industries? Are you able to travel 80-90% of the year to states all over the US? We are looking for skilled and passionate commercial HVAC professionals to join our team! GENERAL PURPOSE: To effectively apply Mantis methodology in the facility inspection process for Facility Management Solutions projects and to provide subcontractor oversight as needed. The primary duty will surround surveying HVAC systems for commercial clients, as well as Quality Assurance observation for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) related facility assets. ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
DUTY: HVAC Field Technician
Inspect and evaluate HVAC asset under the direction of a Project Manager/Project Coordinator with consistent accuracy
Properly capture HVAC section surveys with MANTIS tablet technology
Take clear photos (no silhouettes/shadows) of the building, HVAC systems, boiler rooms, roof, defects, inventory, and perimeter
Take perimeter measurements
Take GPS data points
Identify HVAC inventory, and HVAC defects
Identify any hazardous conditions
Remove debris from HVAC to allow for thorough visual evaluation of the entire HVAC System
Re-attach any loose metal work/parts
Removal of any caustic materials present on HVAC system which could cause a safety hazard during the inspection
As needed, perform minor HVAC repairs
Make recommendations based upon inspection
Cross training on roofing, pavement, building envelope, and energy inspection required as needed.
DUTY: Safety
Adhere to MANTIS safety standards at all times
Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as project requires. May include full-body harness, lanyards, ropes, anchors, hard hat, work boots, safety vest
Participate in identifying job hazards through the job hazard analysis (JHA) form and alternatives to said hazards
Participate and or lead daily safety briefing
Report all incidents immediately including near misses
Handle any/all hazardous materials as directed by safety data sheets (SDS)
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
High School diploma or equivalent
Minimum 3-5 years of commercial Mechanical / HVAC experience
Technically competent with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, TEAMS, Word, etc)
Valid driver’s license with minimal driving offences over the last five years.
Ability to perform minor maintenance work including restoration mortar and re-grouting tile.
Physically able to climb scaffolding/ladders daily.
Work is typically performed outdoors with exposure to all types of weather
Work is performed on or in the buildings of customers
Work is performed in a non-smoking environment
Ability to travel up to 80-90% (via vehicle, airplane, etc.)
Oral and auditory capacity enabling interpersonal communication as well as communication through automated devices such as email and telephone
Lifting up to 75 pounds
Working extended hours may be required as needed
$25 - $35 an hour What else can we offer you?We offer a fantastic lineup of benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA, 401k Matching, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick, Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Short Term & Long Term Disability, Tuition Reimbursement, and a flexible hybrid work schedule (for office-based employees). Working at Mantis also brings tremendous professional development opportunities that allow you to make a real impact on both the company and your career! Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and members of historically marginalized communities are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Mantis we are dedicated to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, so if this role has you excited but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification we encourage you to still apply!Note: Employees are held accountable for all duties of this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position.Mantis Innovation is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
