HVAC Technician- ORB

We are looking for a dedicated, team-oriented HVAC Technician to join our Facilities Technician team at the Orbit One Vacation Villas location in Kissimmee, FL! Work Type: Full-time, year-round. Hourly. Work Hours: 40 hours a week, 8-hour shifts. Work Schedule: 8AM-5PM. Must be available to work weekends and holidays. Robust benefits packages available. Those with an EPA 608 Certification & 2+ years of hands-on HVAC experience are preferred. Position Summary The HVAC Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in residential and/or commercial environments. This role ensures systems operate efficiently, safely, and in compliance with applicable codes and regulations. The technician diagnoses mechanical and electrical issues, performs preventative maintenance, and provides excellent customer service by explaining system performance and recommending solutions. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and capable of working independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Key Duties/Accountabilities Install, maintain, and repair heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in residential, commercial, or industrial settingsDiagnose mechanical and electrical issues using testing equipment and technical manualsPerform routine preventative maintenance to ensure optimal system performance and longevityInspect HVAC systems and components (compressors, motors, ducts, thermostats) for proper operationRepair or replace defective parts such as compressors, wiring, condensers, and sensorsEnsure compliance with all safety standards, building codes, and environmental regulationsRead and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagramsOther Facilities responsibilities as requested by management. Safety and Accident Prevention Install, maintain, and repair heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in residential, commercial, or industrial settingsDiagnose mechanical and electrical issues using testing equipment and technical manualsPerform routine preventative maintenance to ensure optimal system performance and longevityInspect HVAC systems and components (compressors, motors, ducts, thermostats) for proper operationRepair or replace defective parts such as compressors, wiring, condensers, and sensorsEnsure compliance with all safety standards, building codes, and environmental regulationsRead and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagramsHandle refrigerants in compliance with EPA regulations and safety guidelinesUse proper ventilation when working with chemicals, gases, or cleaning agentsAvoid direct exposure to refrigerants to prevent burns or respiratory issuesProperly label, store, and dispose of hazardous materialsFollow all OSHA safety standards and company safety policies at all timesWear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety glasses, steel-toe boots, and respirators when requiredMaintain awareness of job site hazards and take proactive steps to minimize riskReport unsafe conditions, incidents, or near-misses promptly Physical Demands Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull equipment and materials weighing up to 50–75 pounds (or more with assistance)Stand, walk, and remain on feet for extended periods of time during installations and repairsClimb ladders, scaffolding, and stairs to access rooftops, ceilings, and elevated systemsCrawl, kneel, crouch, and work in tight or confined spaces such as attics, crawlspaces, and ductwork areasReach overhead and work with arms extended for prolonged periodsUse hands for fine motor tasks such as wiring, component assembly, and tool operationWork in various positions, including bending and twisting frequentlyWork in extreme temperatures, including hot attics, cold outdoor environments, and varying weather conditionsTolerate exposure to dust, fumes, noise, and chemicals (with appropriate PPE)Perform tasks in both indoor and outdoor environments Preferred Qualifications **Kindly be advised that all educational credentials listed on your resume will be subject to verification and validation.** Certification from an accredited HVAC or technical training programEPA Section 608 Certification (Universal or appropriate type)2+ years of hands-on experience in HVAC installation, maintenance, or repairExperience with both residential and commercial HVAC systemsKnowledge of energy-efficient systems, smart thermostats, and modern HVAC controls Company Culture Celebrate SuccessStrive for ExcellenceSeek to UnderstandAdapt QuicklyTell the TruthChange ChampionsHuman Centric