--- title: 'Sr. Field Service Technician - CRAH at XNRGY Climate Systems' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/sr-field-service-technician-crah-xnrgy-climate-systems-kenosha-72yqw26eed73' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-27' --- # Sr. Field Service Technician - CRAH at XNRGY Climate Systems - **Company:** XNRGY Climate Systems - **Location:** Kenosha, WI - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-10-09 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-27 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/xnrgy-climate-systems/4842c460-8060-44f7-93cd-d9bb415e3e63 ## Job description ## Overview XNRGY Climate Systems designs and manufactures advanced cooling systems for data centers and other mission-critical environments. Our field service team starts up, commissions, troubleshoots, and services high-performance air-handling equipment at customer sites across the United States. ## About the Role The Sr. HVAC Technician – CRAH is responsible for installations, commissioning, service, and complex troubleshooting of custom air handling units and computer room air handlers. This technician verifies that fan arrays, controls, sensors, filtration, chilled-water coil controls, and building-management-system interfaces operate as designed. The role works independently at customer sites and coordinates closely with customers, project teams, controls partners, and other field technicians. Travel and Location - This is a field-based position with frequent travel to customer facilities and data center projects in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and nearby areas. - Typical assignments follow either a two-weeks-in-the-field / one-week-home schedule or a three-weeks-in-the-field / one-week-home schedule, depending on project needs. - The technician must be comfortable working at active construction and operating sites and coordinating travel around project schedules. ## Why Join - Work on custom cooling equipment supporting next-generation data centers and other critical facilities. - Take ownership of field start-up, commissioning, and service work with opportunities to build technical depth and mentor other technicians. - Earn additional compensation through overtime and travel, based on hours worked and applicable company policies. - Join a growing service organization supporting projects across the United States. ## Key Responsibilities - Perform delivery inspections of air-side equipment, document condition, and record damage with clear written notes and photographs. - Verify installation readiness, including unit clearances, filters, plenum and duct connections, and condensate arrangements before start-up. - Check electrical supply, fan rotation, and safety devices; identify deficiencies and coordinate corrective action with the appropriate site team. - Configure and address electronically commutated (EC) fans, verify fan-array addressing, and confirm controller network settings and connectivity. - Verify temperature and humidity sensors and document calibration results; inspect filtration installation and any fitted disinfecting filtration system. - Commission air-handler controls integration with the building management system (BMS), including point-to-point verification and completed records. - Commission fan-array control and verify specified N-1 redundancy behavior using approved procedures. - Measure and verify airflow, static pressure, and fan performance against approved design criteria and project documentation. - Commission chilled-water coil control valves and verify capacity-control operation across the required operating range. - Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, controls, communication, and air-side performance issues using drawings, wiring diagrams, control sequences, technical manuals, a laptop, and appropriate test instruments. - Complete pre-functional, commissioning, point-to-point, calibration, performance, and service records accurately and at the point of work. - Communicate equipment status, deficiencies, risks, and next steps to customers and internal project teams; provide clear turnover information. - Share technical knowledge with junior technicians and support consistent, safe execution of field procedures. Required Qualifications - At least 7 years of hands-on commercial or industrial HVAC field service, start-up, or commissioning experience, including substantial work with air handlers, CRAH/CAHU equipment, or fan arrays. - Demonstrated ability to commission and troubleshoot EC fan arrays, HVAC controllers, sensors, and BMS-connected equipment. - Working knowledge of airflow, static pressure, fan performance, filtration, condensate management, and chilled-water coil control. - Ability to read and apply electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, control sequences, equipment submittals, and technical manuals. - Ability to use a laptop and field instruments to configure equipment, verify communications, collect measurements, and document results. - Strong written and verbal communication skills, sound customer judgment, and the ability to work independently at customer sites. - Valid driver's license and ability to meet company requirements for travel to U.S. customer locations. - Ability to work safely at construction and operating sites, including climbing ladders, working around energized equipment under approved procedures, and lifting or moving equipment and materials as required. ## Preferred Experience - Experience with custom-manufactured air handlers or data center CRAH equipment in mission-critical environments. - Experience with BACnet or other BMS communication protocols, controller network configuration, and point-to-point commissioning. - Experience verifying fan-array redundancy, chilled-water valve response, sensor calibration, and air-side performance against design requirements. - HVAC, electrical, refrigeration, or controls trade-school training, or equivalent technical education and field experience. - EPA Section 608 certification if assigned work includes refrigerant-containing equipment. ## What You Bring - A methodical approach to troubleshooting: verify the operating conditions, use the drawings and sequence, test the system, and document what you find. - A strong commitment to safety, quality, and complete commissioning records. - The confidence to explain technical issues clearly and coordinate practical solutions with customers and project partners. - A team-first attitude and willingness to coach developing technicians while continuing to learn new equipment and controls. - Flexibility to travel and adjust to changing project schedules in a field-based role. ## About XNRGY Climate Systems ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: XNRGY Climate Systems designs and manufactures high-performance, sustainable thermal management and liquid cooling systems for mission-critical environments like data centers and clean rooms. - **Entity Type**: Private (Growth/Expansion Stage) - **Headquarters**: Mesa, Arizona, USA (with manufacturing in Montreal, Canada and operations in Mexico) - **Founded**: 2019 - **Founders**: Wais Jalali (Founder & CEO) and Sham Ahmed (President Emeritus and Co-Founder) ## Core Business - **Industries**: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, Data Center Infrastructure, HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning), Clean Technology - **Target Customers**: Hyperscale data centers, healthcare facilities, battery plants, pharmaceutical clean rooms, and life sciences operations (primarily B2B/Enterprise) - **Mission/Purpose**: To redefine performance cooling by building the world’s most advanced and eco-friendly thermal management systems, focusing on energy efficiency, water conservation, and reducing carbon footprints for critical infrastructure. ## Products & Services XNRGY offers a range of advanced hardware systems for precise climate control: - **XNChiller**: Chillers utilizing oil-free, frictionless compressors with Aero-Lift™ bearing technology for high efficiency and reliability. - **CRAH/CRAC Units**: Computer Room Air Handler/Conditioner units for modular capacity and redundancy. - **XNFan**: High-efficiency fan arrays designed for N-1 redundancy with low noise and vibration. - **AHU’s**: Custom Air Handling Units with intelligent control systems for reduced operating costs. - **DAHU**: Ultra-precise dehumidification systems with leakage rates of less than 1%. - **XNFilter**: Scalable air purification solutions featuring proprietary DFS (Disinfecting Filtration System) technology. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (private company) - **Key Metric**: Total Funding (3 prior rounds, details undisclosed) / Headcount of 247 employees (+94.8% YoY) [linkedin.com] - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Clients include Apple, Microsoft, Motorola, and Equinix. Certified by AMCA and AHRI for performance. - **Growth Signals**: Explosive growth trajectory: 247 employees (+94.8% YoY) [linkedin.com]. Delivering 1.4 GW of thermal resilience to the Texas AI Corridor. Awarded a multi-year allocation (2026-2031) by a hyperscaler. Opened a 275k sqft "Mesa 1" facility in Arizona and began production on a second 330k sqft "Mesa 2" chiller plant. ## Competitive Advantages - **Specialized Moat**: End-to-end focus on *waterless* and ultra-efficient cooling for high-density AI and hyperscale data centers in water-scarce regions (like the US Southwest). Addresses a critical bottleneck for AI infrastructure. - **Proprietary Technology**: Patented Aero-Lift™ bearing technology and DFS filtration systems. - **Speed & Scale**: Claims "fastest delivery in the industry" for modular CRAH units, combined with massive US manufacturing capacity scaling up to over 600k sqft. - **Veteran Leadership**: Led by a team with over 40+ years of combined industry experience and certifications from ASHRAE and AMCA. ## Strategic Focus - **Current Priorities**: Aggressive scaling of US manufacturing capacity (Mesa, AZ) to meet hyperscaler demand. Focus on liquid cooling and next-generation chiller technology for AI workloads. - **Direction for Growth**: Deepening partnerships with hyperscale cloud providers and expanding physical footprint to serve the "AI Corridor" in Texas and the broader US market. ## Why Work Here - **Impact**: The opportunity to work on critical infrastructure that powers AI and the internet, with a direct focus on sustainability and energy efficiency. - **Growth Trajectory**: The company is experiencing hypergrowth (nearly doubling headcount YoY) with 54 active job postings, offering significant career advancement potential for early employees. - **Culture**: Described as a team of problem-solvers driven by sustainability and innovation. Values include commitment to building a sustainable future. - **Remote/Hybrid Policy**: Primarily **in-office** (Mesa, AZ and Montreal, Canada), typical for manufacturing and hardware engineering roles. - **Engineering Culture**: Heavy emphasis on R&D, thermodynamics, and mechanical/electrical engineering. Roles available across Thermodynamics, Electrical Engineering, and Application Engineering. ## Sources 1. [xnrgy.com](https://xnrgy.com/) - Company Homepage 2. [xnrgy.com/our-story](https://xnrgy.com/our-story/) - Company History & Timeline 3. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/xnrgy-climate-systems) - Employee Data & Growth Metrics 4. 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