Journeyman HVAC Service technician

About the role

The Commercial HVAC Journeyman Technician position at Ideal Mechanical/Pieper Power is a union position offering full benefits, including a company stock purchase program and company vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, install, maintain, and repair commercial HVAC systems and components in accordance with current codes and safety standards.
• Troubleshoot HVAC issues and make necessary repairs to minimize downtime and ensure high-quality customer satisfaction.
• Assemble, install, repair, and maintain commercial HVAC systems, including furnaces, condensing units, rooftop units, boilers, air handlers, and unit heaters, and all associated components.
• Operate commercial HVAC equipment to identify and resolve malfunctions effectively.
• Review and interpret specifications, and work orders to determine work requirements and execution sequence.
• Ensure all completed work meets current local, state, and national codes.
• Coordinate and prepare necessary tools, equipment, and materials in advance to meet project timelines.
• Schedule and sequence work efficiently to align with customer deadlines and project goals.
• Manage time, tools, and materials efficiently to support cost-effective job execution.
• Promote continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to eliminate waste and increase productivity.
• Work cooperatively with other trades, departments, and teams to support overall project completion.
• Communicate project progress, delays, or exceptions clearly with team members and customers.
• Ensure a high standard of workmanship and service to encourage repeat business and positive referrals.
• Address customer concerns professionally and promptly to maintain strong working relationships.
• Pre-plan and identify the methods to eliminate hazards daily by work task.
• Execute skill in observing habits and hazards of others and bringing it to their attention.
• Uphold safety as the most important goal of our company. Support the goal of achieving zero accidents.
• Promote and encourage open communication between field and office regarding all safety concerns, suggestions, improvements, and PPE needed.
• Obtain safety training as expected by all company personnel.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma (or equivalent) is required.
• A minimum of four years previous HVAC service experience is required.
• Willingness to or current membership in a union is required.

Requirements

• Knowledge of tools, equipment, and materials common to commercial HVAC trade.
• Knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and regulations.
• Skills in the installation, repair, and maintenance of all types of commercial system equipment and components.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to maintain a consistent workload that may involve significant physical manual labor.
• Exposure to the elements, noise, and the need to stand and walk due to travel to various construction sites.
• The ability to kneel, crawl, bend, climb ladders, reach, and handle with fingers.