Commercial HVAC Technician
Air Conditioning Specialist, INC · Covington, GA · 3 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Install VRF/VRV systems including outdoor units, indoor fan coils, branch selector boxes, refrigerant piping, and controls.
- Perform diagnostics and troubleshooting on multi-zone VRF systems from manufacturers such as Carrier, Daikin, Mitsubishi, LG, Samsung, and Fujitsu.
- Conduct routine maintenance including leak checks, coil cleaning, electrical inspections, and system performance testing.
- Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer specifications for complex commercial HVAC layouts.
- Commission new systems by configuring controls, verifying refrigerant charge, balancing airflow, and ensuring proper system communication.
- Repair or replace components such as compressors, expansion valves, sensors, motors, and control boards.
- Document all work performed including service reports, maintenance logs, and equipment performance data.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and building owners to ensure system performance meets design intent.
- Follow safety protocols related to refrigerants, electrical systems, and commercial job sites.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of VRF/VRV technology, refrigerant flow principles, and multi-zone system operation.
- Proficiency with refrigeration tools, vacuum pumps, recovery machines, digital gauges, and diagnostic software.
- Ability to diagnose electrical and communication issues in networked HVAC systems.
- Experience with BACnet, Modbus, or proprietary control platforms is a plus.
- EPA Section 608 Certification (required).
- HVAC technical school training or equivalent field experience.
- Ability to lift heavy equipment, work on ladders, and operate in commercial construction environments.
- Strong communication and customer-service skills.
Preferred Experience
- 3+ years working with VRF systems
- Manufacturer-specific training (Carrier, Daikin, Mitsubishi City Multi, LG Multi-V, etc.)
- Experience commissioning large multi-zone systems
- Familiarity with building automation systems (BAS)
Sign-On Bonus
- $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE-SEE BELOW FOR DETAILS!
- Payment Structure: The sign-on bonus will be paid in installments as follows:
- $1,500 after 90 days of continuous employment
- $1,500 after 6 months of continuous employment
- $2,000 after 12 months of continuous employment
- All payments are subject to applicable taxes and will be processed through payroll.
- Retention Requirement & Repayment Obligation: This sign-on bonus is contingent upon the employee remaining actively employed with the company for a minimum of Two (2) years from their date of hire.
- If the employee voluntarily resigns or is terminated for cause before completing 24 months of employment, the employee agrees to repay a prorated portion of the bonus as follows:
- If separation occurs before 12 months, 100% of bonus paid must be repaid
- If separation occurs between 12–18 months, 50% of bonus paid must be repaid
- If separation occurs between 18–24 months, 25% of bonus paid must be repaid
- After two (2) years, No repayment required
- Repayment must be made within 30 days of separation.
- The employee authorizes the company to deduct any allowable amounts from final pay, in accordance with state law.