HVAC/R Technician

Join GlacierGrid – Powering Sustainable Businesses for the Future

GlacierGrid is on a mission to revolutionize how the restaurant, convenience store, and hospitality industries manage energy and temperature monitoring, reducing energy waste, increasing profitability, and making sustainability effortless. We're a rapidly scaling technology startup trusted by global and established brands like McDonald's, Domino's, Dutch Bros, Burger King, 7-Eleven, and Panda Express to significantly reduce emissions and operational inefficiencies. Our innovative LoRaWAN-powered solutions protect the planet while driving meaningful results for our customers.

If you’re passionate about sustainability, technology, and solving complex business challenges, GlacierGrid is where you belong.

HVAC/R Technician
Location: Remote (US-based, with frequent travel)
Compensation: $60,000–$100,000 + 0.05%–0.1% equity
Additional Compensation: Travel stipends and emergency service bonuses

About the Role
GlacierGrid is looking for a hands-on HVAC/R Technician to lead hardware installations, support product development, and scale our national technician network. In this role, you'll install smart monitoring hardware at quick-service restaurants (QSRs), convenience stores, and similar commercial locations across the U.S. Expect to travel up to 75% of the time each month. You'll also collaborate closely with our Engineering, Product, and Customer teams to troubleshoot field challenges and help evolve our technology offerings.

What You’ll Do

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Install GlacierGrid hardware on commercial HVAC/R systems at QSRs, convenience stores, and similar locations

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Travel to installation sites across the U.S. (approximately 75% travel required monthly)

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Set up and configure IoT connectivity solutions (e.g., WiFi networks, gateways)

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Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during or after installs

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Contribute to R&D efforts by providing field insights and feedback

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Vet, train, and support a national network of third-party technicians

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Coordinate with internal teams to ensure project execution and customer satisfaction

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Maintain clear documentation and communication for all field activities

About You

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5+ years of experience as a full-time HVAC/R technician (commercial experience preferred)

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Skilled at installing and configuring control systems on HVAC/R equipment

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Comfortable with IoT and network configuration in the field

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Strong communicator with the ability to train others on standardized processes

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Highly organized, self-motivated, and responsive under dynamic schedules

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Creative problem-solver with a hands-on mindset and curiosity for new technology

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Willing and able to travel extensively throughout the U.S. each month (up to 75%)

More about GlacierGrid

Founded by entrepreneurs from Harvard, Columbia, and UC Santa Barbara, GlacierGrid partners with industry-leading brands to significantly reduce energy and food waste, addressing critical climate issues. We’re supported by top-tier venture capitalists (Zero Infinity Partners, D.E. Shaw, Sequoia Capital, Social Capital) and headquartered in San Francisco.

Our Commitment

At GlacierGrid, equality is a core tenet of our culture. We are committed to building an inclusive global team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, beliefs, and experiences. The more diverse we are, the richer our community and the broader our impact.