Service Technician - HVAC

Role And Responsibilities

• Assist the Senior HVAC technicians.
• Perform preventative maintenance contracts.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain light commercial equipment.
• Perform scheduled maintenance such as replacing belts/filters and identify anomalies in HVAC equipment.
• Log HVAC equipment such as refrigerant circuit, electrical circuit, condition of equipment, etc.
• Ability to braze, leak checks, and the evacuation process.
• Understands the commercial DX equipment up to/over 25 tons, intake/exhaust fans, split systems, heat pumps, water source heat pumps, min-splits, electric motor controls, etc.
• Communicate with Team Lead, Coordination Staff, Sales Staff, and customers.
• Complete equipment log sheets for Project Managers and upload them into the database.
• Complete assigned tasks with minimal call-backs.
• Be responsive to supervisor and dispatcher.
• Complete all paperwork in an accurate and timely manner.
• Abside by basic safe work practices.
• Take care of and maintain company tools and company vehicle.
• Other such duties and responsibilities as assigned by the company from time to time.

Qualifications And Requirements

• Universal EPA certification.
• Ability to understand mechanical drawings and equipment specifications.
• Expert ability to read wiring schematics.
• Has a thorough understanding of various equipment to include large unitary packaged equipment over 25 tons, SWUD units, VRF, basic air-cooled chillers, semi-hermetic compressors, dehumidification equipment, complex specialty equipment, air handlers of all types, simple boilers, cooling towers, water pumps, valves, actuators, and VFD's.
• Proficient with troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining all components of the above equipment.
• Complete understanding of the sequence of operation and control strategies for the above equipment.
• Thorough understanding of airflow for variable air volume systems.
• Understanding of DDC control components and pneumatic systems.
• Demonstrated experience in understanding basic refrigerant cycle, various heating components, and air distribution systems.
• Ability to communicate with customers and explain complex technical issues in laymen's terms.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Must successfully pass a background check and drug test.
• Physical Demands: Occasional sitting, frequent stooping, crouching, kneeling, balancing and climbing. Constant standing, walking, reaching and gripping.
• Material Handling: Frequent lifting up to 50 lbs. and constant lifting up to 25 lbs., placing this position in the very heavy physical demand classification (PDC).
• Work Environment: Exposure to weather, extreme heat or cold, high noise intensity level, atmospheric conditions, exposure to electrical shock, exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, wet and/or humid, vibration, proximity to moving mechanical parts, working high exposure places.