HVAC Service Technician

JOB SUMMARY
The HVAC SERVICE TECHNICIAN will specialize in commercial HVAC/R systems. This position is a industrial maintenance/service role that is a guaranteed 40 hour a week position.   The position is responsible for the installation, maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. This role includes working on a variety of systems such as roof top units, mini-splits, air cooled chillers and VRF systems. The technician ensures that systems function efficiently, safely, and in compliance with industry standards and regulations.  

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. INSTALL, service, and repair HVAC and refrigeration systems, including rooftop units, mini-splits, air cooled chillers and VRF systems, etc.
2. DIAGNOSE mechanical, electrical, and refrigeration system issues using a variety of tools and diagnostic equipment.
3. PERFORM routine preventative maintenance to extend system life and reduce downtime.
4. REPLACE or repair components including compressors, motors, fans, thermostats, valves, sensors, and controls.
5. WORK with refrigerants safely and in compliance with EPA regulations.
6. INTERPRET blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation for system layouts and controls.
7. MAINTAIN detailed service records, work orders, and inventory of materials used with detailed notes, photos and videos.  
8. COMMUNICATE clearly with customers, and internal team members regarding repair status and service recommendations.
9. ENSURE all work meets company quality standards and safety codes.
10. RESPOND to emergency service calls, including evenings or weekends as part of the on-call rotation.
11. MAINTAIN cleanliness and organization of work vehicles, tools, and job sites.
12. PERFORMS OTHER ESSENTIAL DUTIES AS ASSIGNED.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of and in-depth understanding of commercial HVAC/R systems, components, and functions.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, controls, and mechanical systems related to HVAC/R
• Familiarity with EPA regulations and safe refrigerant handling procedures (EPA 608).
• Knowledge of building codes, OSHA safety standards, and HVAC industry best practices.
• Understanding of digital control systems (DDC/BAS) and programmable thermostats.
• Proficient in diagnosing, servicing, and repairing commercial HVAC/R equipment.
• Skilled in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Effective in use of HVAC tools, gauges, multimeters, recovery equipment, evacuation equipment and leak detectors.
• Strong Communication skills to interact with clients, contractors, and team members.
• Computer and mobile app proficiency for service documentation, diagnostics, and reporting.
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently across multiple job sites.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex systems and provide clear solutions under pressure.
• Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in confined spaces, rooftops, and varying weather conditions.
• Ability to maintain accurate service records and communicate findings professionally.
• Ability to adapt to evolving technologies and participate in ongoing training. 

Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Certified Technician
Universal EPA 608 Certification(or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire)
5 years of commercial HVAC/R experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
OSHA 10 or 30 certification
NATE certification
Other HVAC/R related training
Texas Class A Environmental HVAC/R License

SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Must pass a criminal background check
Must have a valid driver’s license
Must have and maintain a good driving record
Must pass preemployment drug screening  
Must be AGILE. The ability to hold yourself and others Accountable, have a personal Growth mindset, ability to act with Integrity, ability to demonstrate Leadership attributes to motivate and support coworkers, and practice Everyday Improvement. 

WORK CONDITIONS: 
Works outside in all types of weather and may be exposed to extreme heat and cold, rain, snow, sun etc. 

This is a safety sensitive position due to driving requirements or job responsibilities whole include safety-sensitive tasks that require performing duties fraught with risk of injury to others where even a momentary lapse of attention may have grave and disastrous consequences.

The above describes the general content and requirements for this job. It is not intended to be an all­ inclusive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.