Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated SR Commercial HVAC Start Up and Service Technician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, start-up, maintenance, and repair of commercial heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), refrigeration, and mechanical systems. Your expertise will ensure that complex HVAC systems operate efficiently and reliably, providing optimal comfort and safety for our clients. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, troubleshoot advanced systems, and deliver exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment. Your mechanical knowledge, technical skills, and proactive approach will be vital to your success and the success of our team.
Responsibilities
- Perform start-up procedures for new HVAC systems including air conditioning units, boilers, chillers, and refrigeration equipment to ensure proper operation according to design specifications.
- Troubleshoot and repair HVAC/R systems utilizing schematics, electrical diagnostics tools such as ohmmeters, and mechanical testing equipment.
- Conduct routine maintenance on HVAC systems including cleaning, calibrating controls, replacing filters, and inspecting mechanical components to maximize system lifespan.
- Diagnose electrical issues within HVAC systems using electrical diagnostics techniques; repair or replace faulty wiring, relays, contactors, or control boards.
- Install HVAC equipment and building automation systems (BAS), ensuring compliance with safety standards such as EPA regulations for refrigerants and ammonia refrigeration systems.
- Collaborate with project managers and clients to review schematics and HVAC design plans; provide technical guidance during system installation or upgrades.
- Maintain detailed service records, reports on repairs performed, system diagnostics findings, and follow-up recommendations for ongoing property maintenance.
- Ensure all work adheres to safety protocols including proper handling of refrigerants and electrical components; utilize hand tools effectively for mechanical repairs.
Experience
- Proven construction experience with a strong background in HVAC system installation, start-up procedures, and ongoing service support.
- Extensive service technician experience working on commercial HVAC/R systems including air conditioning units, boilers, chillers, refrigeration (including ammonia refrigeration), and building automation controls.
- Familiarity with schematics, mechanical drawings, electrical diagrams, and HVAC design principles necessary for troubleshooting complex systems.
- Mechanical knowledge encompassing plumbing connections, mechanical systems repair, equipment troubleshooting, and HVAC system maintenance.
- Hands-on experience with electrical diagnostics using tools like ohmmeters; capable of diagnosing electrical issues within HVAC/R equipment.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly to clients; committed to delivering professional service at all times.
- Valid EPA certification for refrigerant handling; experience working with ammonia refrigeration is a plus.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team in field service environments; valid van driver’s license preferred for transportation between job sites.
Join us if you’re passionate about delivering top-tier HVAC solutions with energy and enthusiasm! We value proactive problem-solvers who thrive in technical environments and are eager to grow their expertise in commercial HVAC systems while providing outstanding customer support every step of the way.
Pay: $25.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: On the road
