HVAC Start-Up Experienced Piping Technician

Job TypeFull-timeDescription**No service call schedule** This position is primarily scheduled work. While there will be emergency situations, this is not a typical commercial HVAC service technician position. HVAC Start-Up Technician II is responsible for maintaining an open, positive, and professional line of communication with customers, vendors, general contractors, internal customers, and trade partners.We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Commissioning Pipefitter in the Orlando, FL area with a strong background in commercial mechanical rough-ins to support the start-up and commissioning of large-scale HVAC and mechanical systems. This field-based role plays a key part in ensuring piping systems are correctly installed, tested, and fully operational in alignment with project specifications, safety standards, and commissioning protocols.The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years' experience installing and verifying mechanical piping systems on commercial projects, with a strong understanding of chilled water, hot water, steam, and gas piping. This role requires flexibility for nights, weekends, overtime, and occasional overnight travel.RequirementsJob Responsibilities (List is not inclusive)• Assist in the commissioning and start-up of mechanical piping systems, including chilled water, heating hot water, condenser water, steam, gas, and process piping.• Verify that piping systems are installed per design drawings, specifications, and code, and are fully functional prior to turnover.• Perform and support hydrostatic and pressure testing, system flushing, and leak checks.• Review and interpret piping schematics, isometric drawings, and shop drawings to verify system installation and troubleshoot discrepancies.• Work closely with commissioning teams, project managers, controls contractors, and field installers to ensure all systems function properly and meet turnover criteria.• Complete and maintain commissioning checklists and field reports on a company iPad with accuracy and attention to detail.• Provide input during system walk-downs and punch lists, ensuring all deficiencies are corrected.• Maintain a strong focus on jobsite safety, quality, and productivity.Qualifications:• Minimum 5 years of commercial/industrial pipefitting experience, with a focus on HVAC and mechanical system rough-ins.• Strong working knowledge of piping materials and installation methods, including welded, brazed, threaded, grooved, and press-fit systems.• Familiarity with commissioning processes, piping system operation, and functional testing.• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, riser diagrams, and specifications.• Experience working on active commercial construction sites and coordinating with multiple trades.• Availability to work nights, weekends, overtime, and occasional overnight travel as required by project schedules.• Clean and valid driver's licenseQualifications:• Previous experience supporting or performing commissioning/start-up of HVAC/mechanical systems.• Understanding of system sequences of operation and controls integration.• NCCER certification or equivalent trade training a plus.• Familiarity with ASME and SMACNA standards.Education and Experience• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.• OSHA 10 required. OSHA 30 Certification preferred.• Experience with BAS/BMS systems and control startupPhysical Requirements• Climbing up and down ladders• Push, pull and frequently carry objects as tools, materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. -• Stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl. - Stand and walk for long periods of time. -• See and hear well with or without correction to avoid safety hazards to themselves and others.• Overtime and weekend availability, regular attendance• Work in heat and various other weather conditions• Possible travel to current job sites within FloridaCoastal Mechanical is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.We offer various insurance benefits to include, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, 401K with partial match and others We also sponsor employees through free apprenticeships while you work.At Coastal, we take pride in our work and in our employees Visit our website at: www.coastalmechanical.com to see our projects and prideCMSFOR1