Residential HVAC Service Technician

Southern Home Services is a residential HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical company that acquires, owns, and operates businesses around the United States. We are seeking business leaders to join our growing team and become an integral part of our company's future.

About the Role

An HVAC Service Technician is responsible for the service, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in residential and commercial settings. This role involves diagnosing system issues, performing routine and emergency repairs, and ensuring systems operate efficiently and safely. Technicians interact with customers to explain problems and solutions, adhere to safety regulations, and maintain a clean and organized work environment. They may also be involved in system inspections, adjustments, and upgrades, while keeping detailed records of service performed. Strong technical skills, customer service, and adherence to industry standards are crucial for success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair HVAC systems, including air conditioning units and boilers
• Drive a company van to various job sites to complete service calls
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with HVAC/R systems
• Conduct regular inspections and preventative maintenance on HVAC equipment
• Repair or replace faulty components in HVAC systems
• Other duties as necessary

Requirements

• Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of HVAC systems
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Ability to lift heavy equipment and materials (up to 100 pounds)
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication skills to interact with clients and colleagues
• EPA Type II certification (preferred)
• 1 year of experience (preferred)

Physical Requirements

• Lifting 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally
• Climbing ladders, accessing attics, navigating tight spaces, driving, entering crawlspaces
• Pushing, carrying, pulling, using hand tools, and performing fine detail work
• Ability to drive
• Working in various environments, including indoor and outdoor settings, attics, crawlspaces
• Ability to stand, walk, and sit; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone
• Use hands to handle or feel objects or controls; reach with hands and arms
• Regularly stoop, kneel, bend, and crouch
• Regular exposure to extreme temperatures both indoors and outdoors, such as heat or cold, and adverse weather conditions such as wind, rain, ice, or snow

Southern Home Services will make reasonable accommodations to allow an employee to perform the essential functions of the job.

Benefits

• Reliable, year-round work
• Generous pay incentives for quality work
• Weekly paychecks
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance benefits
• Company-matched 401k (3% match)
• Company-provided vehicle and fuel card
• Employee discounts
• Overtime pay

*Advertised pay range is base pay plus average SPIFFS/commissions earned at location.

Pay

$22–$32 hourly ($50,000 to $130,000 a year)