Operations Supervisor

Description

• Oversee chilled water and hot water distribution systems, managing pump sequencing, valve operations, and temperature control strategies
• Coordinate energy optimization and system performance improvement initiatives
• Ensure proper motor protection, energy efficiency optimization, and harmonic mitigation strategies
• Direct operations of sophisticated air handling systems including supply, return, and exhaust air units with variable frequency drives and economizer controls
• Oversee variable air volume systems including terminal box commissioning, flow sensor calibration, and damper actuator maintenance
• Coordinate system programming changes, setpoint optimization, and energy management sequences
• Supervise and develop a team of 20 HVAC technicians specializing in complex building automation systems
• Troubleshoot PLC communication networks, Modbus protocols, and BACnet integration issues
• Oversee system reliability metrics and performance optimization initiatives
• Direct maintenance and programming of variable frequency drives for fans, pumps, and compressors
• Ensure cybersecurity principles for building automation systems are maintained
• Manage building automation networks including BACnet MS/TP, BACnet IP, and Modbus RTU/TCP communications
• Integrate VAV systems with central air handling systems for optimal performance
• Manage projects involving system upgrades, retrofit installations, and commissioning of integrated BAS networks
• Troubleshoot drive communication issues, parameter programming, and integration with building automation systems
• Provide technical guidance on air handling unit optimization, VFD programming and troubleshooting, and VAV box calibration
• Manage zone temperature control strategies, pressure-independent and pressure-dependent VAV configurations
• Ensure optimal performance of package rooftop units integrated with building automation networks
• Troubleshoot network issues, configure communication gateways, and integrate diverse manufacturer equipment
• Manage and optimize Metasys and Tracer Summit building automation systems, including graphics development, trend analysis, and alarm management
• Lead training initiatives on Metasys and Tracer Summit platforms while ensuring team proficiency in PLC communications and system integration

Requirements

• Strong analytical skills for energy optimization and system performance improvement
• Expert knowledge of air handling unit operations, VAV system design and commissioning, and chilled/hot water hydronic systems
• Advanced proficiency with Metasys and Tracer Summit platforms including graphics creation, trend analysis, and alarm management
• Associate degree in HVAC, Controls Technology, or Electrical/Mechanical Engineering preferred, or equivalent technical experience
• Strong background in PLC programming (Allen Bradley, Siemens), Modbus/BACnet protocols, and VFD integration
• Minimum 4-5 years of HVAC experience with at least 3 years supervising teams managing building automation systems
• Experience managing system upgrades, retrofit installations, and commissioning projects
• EPA Universal Refrigerant Handling Certification required
• Johnson Controls Metasys certification preferred
• Proven ability to lead technical teams in complex industrial environments
• Extensive experience with building automation networks and communication troubleshooting
• VFD manufacturer certifications (ABB, Allen Bradley, Schneider) and PLC programming credentials advantageous
• Trane Tracer Summit certification preferred, or equivalent BAS certifications highly preferred

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance