Commissioning Engineer (Mechanical / HVAC)

Salary/Rate:US$120000.00 - US$140000.00 per annum
Job Type:Office Based
Contract Type:Permanent
Town/City:Bronx
County:New York
Sector:Construction & Development
Job ref:JN -072026-85572_1784920196
Post Date:07. 24. 2026
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Meet Our Recruiter

Melissa Hall
Melissa Hall
Candidate Manager, Construction & Development

About the Role

Commissioning Engineer (Mechanical / HVAC)

Location: Mount Vernon, NY (Projects throughout NYC)
Salary: $120,000-$140,000
Job Type: Full-Time

About the Role

We're partnering with a growing mechanical contractor to hire a Commissioning Engineer who will oversee the startup, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of commercial HVAC and heating systems. This is a hands-on field position where you'll work closely with project managers and installation teams to ensure newly installed systems are operating safely, efficiently, and according to design.

Compensation & Benefits

  • $120,000-$140,000 base salary
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical, dental & vision insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Long-term career growth with a stable and expanding contractor

What You'll Do

  • Lead the startup and commissioning of commercial boiler, HVAC, steam, and hydronic systems.
  • Verify equipment, controls, and safety devices are installed and operating correctly.
  • Review mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, and sequences of operation.
  • Perform system testing, combustion analysis, troubleshooting, and performance verification.
  • Coordinate startup activities with project managers, field crews, vendors, and manufacturers.
  • Prepare commissioning reports and project closeout documentation.
  • Identify and resolve commissioning issues before final turnover.
  • Travel to job sites throughout NYC and Westchester.

What We're Looking For

  • 4+ years of experience with commercial HVAC, boilers, hydronic or steam systems.
  • Experience commissioning, starting up, servicing, or troubleshooting mechanical systems.
  • Ability to read mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and control diagrams.
  • Familiarity with BAS/BMS platforms and HVAC controls.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred, but equivalent field experience will be considered.
  • OSHA certification and a valid driver's license preferred.

Preferred Experience

  • Boiler plant commissioning
  • BACnet, Modbus, or LonWorks
  • Combustion analysis
  • LL87 / LL97 or retro-commissioning projects

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