Lead Field Service Technician - Chicago (Boiler Expertise a Plus) at Runwise

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Climate Tech, EnergyIndustries

Requirements

Experience in the electrical or HVAC field
Knowledge and understanding of computers and circuits
Willingness to learn (no prior experience in energy industry or heating systems required)
Clean and valid driver's license
Effective multi-tasking and efficient time management capabilities (ideal)
Natural initiative and problem solving skills (ideal)
Excellent attention to detail (ideal)
Strong sense of ownership in work (ideal)
Positive attitude (ideal)
Computer literacy with experience in Microsoft Office and Google Docs/Sheets (ideal)
Conversational Spanish (plus)

Responsibilities

Install Runwise control and setup internet connection
Install wired and wireless network sensors throughout buildings
Test control and wireless network systems
Navigate the anatomy of a boiler room and identify components in both steam and hydronic systems
Coordinate installations with team scheduler
Update and maintain various tracking systems to manage customer installation information for technology, monitoring, and finance teams
Maintain necessary parts inventory in technicians' service van

Skills

HVAC

Electrical

Boilers

Steam Systems

Hydronic Systems

Wired Networks

Wireless Sensors

Internet Setup

Microsoft Office

Google Sheets

Runwise

Optimizes building heating systems with software

About Runwise

Runwise optimizes heating systems in buildings using a wireless control, sensor network, and software platform. It serves residential, commercial, and industrial property owners by helping them reduce heating costs, enhance comfort, and lower carbon emissions. The platform integrates with any centrally heated building, offering real-time monitoring and alerts that allow property managers to quickly identify and fix issues. This proactive approach not only saves money but also reduces the workload for building operators. Runwise operates on a subscription model, providing clients access to its features while also enabling them to earn utility rebates through improved energy efficiency. The company emphasizes customer support with 24/7 assistance, ensuring clients receive immediate help. Runwise aims to provide a smarter way to manage heating systems, delivering financial savings, increased comfort, and environmental benefits.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

2010Year Founded

$45MTotal Funding

EARLY_VCCompany Stage

Energy, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Paid Time Off

Commuter Benefits

401K

Company paid life insurance

Voluntary supplemental life insurance

Hybrid Work Options

Summer Fridays

Employee Resource Groups

Monthly L&D Series

Risks

Emerging startups in smart building tech could threaten Runwise's market share.

Potential cybersecurity vulnerabilities in wireless systems pose risks to client trust.

Economic downturns may reduce property owners' investment in new technologies.

Differentiation

Runwise offers a unique wireless control and sensor network for heating systems.

The platform provides real-time monitoring and alerts for efficient building management.

Runwise's subscription model includes potential utility rebates for energy efficiency improvements.

Upsides

Runwise raised $19M in Series A funding, boosting its growth potential.

Recognition as a Top ProNet Partner in 2023 enhances Runwise's industry credibility.

Growing demand for energy-efficient solutions supports Runwise's market expansion.

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