HVAC - Mechanical 1099 Contractor - Maintenance Technician

About the role

Superior Contracting & Maintenance is hiring EPA-certified, insured 1099 HVAC technicians to manage rotating residential service calls and HVAC installations.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair residential HVAC systems (split systems, heat pumps, mini-splits, etc.)
• Complete first-trip service calls within assigned "Not-to-Exceed" (NTE) budgets (average $150-$350)
• Submit estimates for more complex or multi-visit repairs
• Perform full system replacements and installations, with labor pay ranging from $1,200-$1,800 (depending on scope and location)
• Communicate with dispatch and provide updates through the mobile job portal
• All materials are purchased by Superior

Requirements

• EPA Certification (required due to refrigerant regulations)
• Active General Liability Insurance (COI required)
• Must own a truck, van, or SUV and have your own tools
• Able to navigate mobile job portals and communicate clearly
• Must complete a short onboarding call and training prior to receiving assignments
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Disqualifiers

• No active insurance coverage
• Missing EPA certification
• Unwillingness to complete onboarding or training call
• Poor communication or failure to follow through on assigned jobs

Benefits

• Diagnostics Trip Pay: $65-$85 per call (based on trade and job complexity)
• Install Labor Pay: $1,200-$1,800 per full system installation (varies by location and scope)
• Fast Pay: Direct deposit issued after job verification, with no job board fees or subscriptions