Blue Frontier, Inc

Position Description: About Us This is an extraordinary opportunity to come in at the ground floor of a fast growing, ultra-high impact CleanTech startup. We at Blue Frontier are racing to solve arguably the biggest sustainability problem in the world with our disruptive space conditioning technology and business models. Air conditioning is the fastest growing use of electricity in the U.S. and globally. If present trends continue, by 2050 air conditioning electricity consumption will be bigger than the combined electricity consumption of China and India today! Blue Frontiers patented AC system combines liquid desiccant dehumidification with indirect evaporative cooling to reduce electricity use by up to 90%. The desiccant is recharged and stored when electricity is the cleanest or lowest cost, and later used to deliver cooling when electricity is polluting or costly. These features enable our system to solve an array of todays largest sustainability problems while improving indoor comfort and occupant health. Working in the Field Services and Customer Experience Department and reporting to the Field Services Manager, the HVAC Field Technician will be responsible for supporting installation partners for the install, operation and maintenance of Blue Frontier HVAC units in commercial buildings. This will be a very hands-on role, commissioning and operating Blue Frontiers Pilot systems at several sites. To the ideal candidate, this position is an opportunity to bring novel products to the market with the potential to literally change the world for the better. Roles and Responsibilities Commission pilot HVAC units and monitor their operation to maximize customer satisfaction Troubleshoot pilot system issues in the field and provide resolution Work with Product Development team to diagnose issues and develop resolution plan Utilize strong customer and sub-contractor partner interpersonal communication skills Provide sub-contractor partner technical support including assisting them to troubleshoot and solve system issues in the field Collect customer and contractor feedback and relay to Product Development/R&D Education & Experience Minimum of 3 years as an HVAC Installation, Service or Repair technician, working for an HVAC installer or Manufacturer Knowledge and understanding of HVAC industry applications; ability to read and understand MEP drawings and specifications, and electrical, network, and control wiring diagrams Knowledge and experience working with HVAC control systems and data to diagnose and resolve system issues Knowledge of industry-standard communication protocols such as Ethernet, Modbus, and BACnet Having practical field experience in communication protocols is a plus Strong and verifiable general mechanical and electrical skills Self-motivated and with the ability to work in a team environment as required Well organized with good verbal and written communication skills Qualified applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States Valid drivers license with limited violations Compensation & Benefits Highly competitive salary commensurate with the position and level of capabilities of the applicant. Medical and dental insurance. Paid vacation and holidays. This role will be based in our Boca Raton facility which is located close to Boca Raton Tri-Rail station. This role will include a requirement to travel to project sites across North America as required. PI2e592c9b25e0-4160

Position Description: Senior HVAC Controls Technician/Engineer - Factory Commissioning About Us: Blue Frontier is a rapidly growing CleanTech startup focused on revolutionizing the HVAC industry with our patented liquid desiccant technology. Our innovative air conditioning system reduces energy consumption by up to 90% by combining liquid desiccant dehumidification with indirect evaporative cooling. This cutting-edge system addresses significant sustainability challenges while improving indoor comfort and occupant health. As a Senior HVAC Controls Technician/Engineer, you will be responsible for factory commissioning and pre-install testing of Blue Frontier's DOAS units before they are handed over to the Field & Customer Services team for deployment. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced, impactful company and gain hands-on experience in a rapidly advancing field. Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and proactive Senior HVAC Controls Technician/Engineer with expertise in commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintaining HVAC systems and controls. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in mechanical and electrical systems, a background in controls and automation, and the ability to work independently or in a team while ensuring excellent customer service. Roles and Responsibilities Required Skills & Qualifications: Education & Certifications: High school diploma or equivalent; A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or other related Engineering discipline is preferred Additional technical education or certifications in HVAC systems, controls, or related fields preferred. Minimum of 5-7 years' of Commercial HVAC technician experience, combined with at least 3 years recent, demonstrable controls experience in BAS, BMS, DDC, VAV boxes etc. Required certifications: Niagara 4, Universal EPA Proficiency in troubleshooting HVAC electrical and mechanical systems. Distech Controls experience would be a "plus" Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics. Excellent communication skills and customer service orientation. Valid drivers license with a clean driving record. Experience: Minimum 5-7 years of commercial HVAC technician experience. At least 3 years of recent, hands-on experience with controls systems (BAS, BMS, DDC, VAV boxes). Experience with troubleshooting electrical and mechanical HVAC systems. Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of fluid dynamics, air psychometrics, and HVAC electrical systems. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, P&ID diagrams, and wiring schematics. Familiarity with PLC-based embedded controllers (Distech, LabView, etc.). Experience with Modbus RTU (RS485) communication and sensor/actuator systems (pumps, blowers, dampers, temperature/relative humidity sensors). Familiarity with ISO 9001 and UL specifications Additional Skills: Excellent communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft 365 (Excel, PowerPoint, Project). Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment. Valid drivers license with a clean driving record. Desired Qualifications: Additional Certifications: ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or related quality engineering certification. Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification. Experience of CAD or SolidWorks is a plus. Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary, commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off and holidays. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. Location & Travel: Based in Boca Raton, FL (near Boca Raton Tri-Rail Station) 15% - 20% travel across the U.S. may be required. PI79d28a60ef12-5811