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HVAC Test Stand Technician - PM Shift

Houston, TexasFull-time
$30 - $35 hourly
About the Job
HVAC Test Stand Technician (PM Shift)
Location: North Houston Area.
Pay: $30.00–$35.00 per hour (based on experience).
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 2:45 PM – 3:45 AM.
Employment Type: Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire.
Pay Frequency: Weekly.

Position Overview:
Openwork is hiring a skilled HVAC Test Stand Technician to support a respected organization in North Houston. This role is ideal for experienced HVAC professionals who enjoy hands-on troubleshooting, system testing, and working in a technical, team-driven environment.

In this position, you will evaluate HVAC systems in a controlled setting to ensure performance, reliability, and safety standards are met. Your work will play a key role in product quality and system validation.

Core Responsibilities:
  • Inspect and evaluate HVAC equipment using blueprints, schematics, and diagnostic tools.
  • Set up and configure test stands and HVAC testing systems based on engineering specifications.
  • Operate specialized testing equipment to measure system performance.
  • Troubleshoot system issues and identify performance inconsistencies.
  • Document test results, observations, and performance data accurately.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to review findings.
  • Assist with building or modifying testing setups as required.
  • Perform routine maintenance and calibration on testing equipment.
  • Support safety initiatives, quality standards, and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Demonstrate testing procedures or equipment functionality during customer visits when needed.

Qualifications:
Required Experience and Skills:
  • Minimum of 2+ years of commercial HVAC experience required.
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills in HVAC systems.
  • Mechanical aptitude with experience using hand and power tools.
  • Experience using testing and diagnostic equipment (gauges, thermometers, pressure tools).
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced technical environment.

Education and Certifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • HVAC vocational training or trade school strongly preferred.
  • EPA Certification preferred.

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical tasks throughout the shift.
  • Comfortable working around HVAC systems and mechanical equipment.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
Through Openwork:
  • Competitive weekly pay.
  • Consistent Monday–Friday schedule.
  • Long-term opportunity with career growth potential.

Additional Benefits:
  • Work in a specialized HVAC testing environment.
  • Collaborate with experienced engineering and technical teams.
  • Gain exposure to advanced system testing and product validation.
  • Be part of a team focused on innovation, safety, and performance.

Apply Today:
Apply now to be considered for this HVAC Test Stand Technician role in North Houston, or visit www.openwork.com to explore additional opportunities.

About Openwork:
Openwork is a trusted staffing and workforce solutions company with more than 50 years of experience connecting skilled professionals with meaningful careers. We are committed to helping you grow while supporting companies in building strong, reliable teams.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)