Company:

Qualcomm Incorporated

Job Area:

Facilities & Security Group, Facilities & Security Group > Heating, Ventilation & A/C

General Summary:

Role Overview The HVAC Technician III is responsible for advanced maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial HVAC systems. This role requires strong technical expertise across a wide range of mechanical equipment, strict adherence to safety and operational standards, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively to support overall building operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, repair, and diagnostics on commercial HVAC systems, including air handlers, VAV units, fan coils, boilers, DX and packaged units, exhaust fans, CRAC units, centrifugal pumps, air-cooled and centrifugal chillers, cooling towers, compressed air systems, VFDs, and building automation systems.
• Accurately troubleshoot temperature control issues, equipment failures, and condensation leaks throughout the facility.
• Operate and control HVAC systems and components using the Building Automation System (BAS).
• Utilize basic computer skills to navigate internal platforms, work order systems, and technical documentation.
• Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation for emergency HVAC support.
• Use a personal vehicle for daily work assignments (clean DMV record required).
• Communicate effectively with internal customers regarding comfort issues, system performance, and corrective actions.
• Coordinate with contractors and consultants, providing technical information, project insights, and recommended solutions.
• Support general building operations and maintenance tasks beyond HVAC responsibilities as needed.

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong ability to troubleshoot and diagnose HVAC-related failures, temperature imbalances, and mechanical system issues.
• Proficiency working within Building Automation Systems to control, adjust, and monitor HVAC equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret commercial building blueprints and mechanical drawings.
• Basic electrical skills for equipment servicing and troubleshooting.
• Effective communication and customer service skills for interacting with building occupants, contractors, and internal teams.
• Ability to provide clear technical explanations and recommendations.

Additional Skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and related applications.

Education Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

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Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:

$26.92 - $40.38

The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer – and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link.

If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.