Commercial Service Technician IV

About the role

The Commercial Service Technician IV is responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing commercial HVAC equipment such as chillers, pumps, cooling towers, and boilers. They also lead the training and mentoring of less experienced technicians.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair commercial HVAC equipment such as chillers, pumps, cooling towers, and boilers.
• Lead the training and mentoring of less experienced technicians.
• Perform service on VFDs and various motor starters, pumps, and motors.
• Perform service on hydronic systems, including boiler systems, low pressure hydronic, and steam.
• Ensure company property, vehicles, and tools are being used, maintained, and properly accounted for.
• Represent the company professionally, honestly, and ethically in all business matters and activities.
• Follow standard procedures and processes, ensure the company vehicle is properly stocked, return defective warranty parts to the branch, and order/replenish vehicle stock as needed.
• Perform similar/other duties as needed or assigned.
• Regular, reliable attendance.
• Health & Safety: Report any unsafe acts, conditions, and hazards to the supervisor/manager immediately. Correct substandard acts or conditions within area of control. Use and maintain appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as prescribed by company program(s) or procedure(s).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with additional training and minimum of 10 years' experience in HVAC with technical training certification required.
• Valid Refrigerant System Skills including refrigerant piping installation, evacuation, and charging of all refrigerant type systems including low pressure equipment.
• Experience in starting and commissioning HVAC equipment such as chillers, pumps, and AHU's.
• Familiarity with instruments and the ability to acquire information such as static pressure, voltage, amperage, GPM, etc.
• Experience with calcium abatement procedures, refrigerant monitor maintenance, purge filter/system maintenance, wye-delta starters, large load rigging, familiar with gantry setup and tear down.
• Universal License (EPA) is necessary for handling and installing refrigerant.
• Knowledge and skills are necessary to perform routine maintenance such as refrigerant filters, oil samples, tube brushing, rebuilding contactors, changing motors, repairing compressors, etc.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite software, and ability to use a laptop in the field to interface with microprocessors on large equipment.
• Effective and efficient time-management and organizational skills.
• Ability to safely climb 300lb load capacity rated ladders with a 30lb tool belt.
• Available to work flexible hours and on-call shifts as needed.
• Ability to stand and walk and to climb ladders and attic stairs and to maneuver in attics, basements, and crawl spaces to access HVAC units.
• Ability to continually climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.
• Ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, including but not limited to the following: hot, cold, outdoor, indoor, dry, humid, slippery surfaces, heights, and congested areas.
• Natural or corrected vision to see and focus for close, distance, peripheral vision with normal depth perception.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.