HVAC Technician

HVAC Technician Job Description

Position Title: HVAC Technician

Job Summary:
The HVAC Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. This role ensures equipment operates efficiently, safely, and in compliance with company and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Install, inspect, maintain, and repair HVAC and refrigeration equipment.
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and control system issues.
Perform preventive maintenance on commercial and residential HVAC systems.
Troubleshoot electrical components, motors, compressors, thermostats, and control systems.
Replace defective parts and ensure proper system operation.
Read and interpret blueprints, technical manuals, and wiring diagrams.
Test system performance and make necessary adjustments.
Maintain accurate service records and work orders.
Follow all safety procedures and OSHA guidelines.
Communicate with customers and team members regarding repairs and maintenance needs.
Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required.
HVAC certification preferred (EPA Certification highly preferred).
Minimum 2+ years of HVAC maintenance and repair experience.
Knowledge of HVAC electrical, mechanical, and refrigeration systems.
Ability to use diagnostic tools, hand tools, and power tools.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work in confined spaces, on ladders, and in varying weather conditions.
Frequent standing, bending, climbing, and kneeling.
Preferred Skills:

Electrical troubleshooting experience.
Knowledge of refrigeration systems.
Preventive maintenance experience.
Strong attention to detail and safety practices.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.