Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing (TAB) Technician

Our client is a premier non-profit union training center dedicated to providing exceptional training for the Sheet Metal Industry across the region. With comprehensive programs cover various areas, including Sheet Metal, Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing (TAB), HVAC Service, and Residential Sheet Metal. With cutting-edge campuses in Everett, WA and DuPont, WA, offering unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement in the dynamic sheet metal industry.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing, adjusting, and balancing (TAB) activities on commercial HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance, energy efficiency, and indoor air quality.
• Conduct airflow measurements, temperature and pressure readings, and system performance evaluations using specialized equipment and instrumentation.
• Analyze test data and generate comprehensive reports detailing system performance, deficiencies, and recommended corrective actions.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to troubleshoot system issues and implement necessary adjustments or modifications.
• Maintain accurate records of TAB activities, including test results, equipment calibration logs, and project documentation.
• Adhere to safety protocols and industry standards throughout TAB operations to ensure a safe working environment and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior technicians and apprentices as needed.
  

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree or technical certification in HVAC, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in commercial HVAC testing, adjusting, and balancing (TAB) operations.
• Proficiency in using TAB equipment and instruments, such as flow hoods, anemometers, manometers, and temperature sensors.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret technical data and diagnose system performance issues.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Knowledge of HVAC systems, controls, and components, as well as applicable industry standards and regulations.
• TAB certification from a recognized organization (e.g., NEBB, AABC, TABB) is highly desirable.