Benefits :
- 401(k) matching
- Company car
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Signing bonus
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Benefits / Perks
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate work-life balance.
- Competitive compensation with career advancement opportunities.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage, with the employer contributing up to 50% of the cost through BlueCross / BlueShield.
- $25,000 in employer-paid life insurance coverage.
- 401k retirement plan with a 1.5% company match.
- 7 paid holidays annually and paid vacation time for eligible employees.
- Access to a company-provided take-home vehicle, iPad, and uniform.
- Paid training and professional development opportunities.
- Sign-on bonus available for qualified applicants.
Job Summary :
Established in 1987, A Perfect Climate Inc. (APCI) has been a leading provider of high-quality HVAC services in the Chicagoland area for over 37 years.
As a steadily growing, family-owned, and operated company, APCI is seeking skilled and experienced HVAC Service Technicians to join our team.
We value professionals who view this opportunity as more than just a job, but as a long-term career.
In this role, you will install, service, and repair heating and air conditioning systems in residential and commercial establishments.
HVAC Service Technicians at APCI play a key role in maintaining our reputation as one of the premier residential service companies in the Midwest.
We prioritize customer satisfaction and utilize industry-leading technologies to deliver top-notch service.
You should have prior experience as an HVAC technician, hold an EPA certification, and be a team player who is also comfortable working independently.
A positive attitude, attention to detail, and pride in delivering high-quality work are essential.
Responsibilities :
- Install, maintain, and repair heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.
- Perform regular maintenance tasks, such as changing filters, cleaning ducts, and refilling refrigerants, to improve system efficiency.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC system issues, including defective equipment, components, or wiring.
- Test HVAC systems, electrical circuits, pipe joints, and tubing connections for proper functioning and potential leaks using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Follow blueprints, design specifications, and manufacturer guidelines during installation, maintenance, and repair work.
- Perform preventative maintenance to extend the lifespan of HVAC systems and prevent breakdowns.
- Establish customer rapport to ensure satisfaction and explain system functions when necessary.
- Keep detailed and accurate records of all work performed on HVAC systems.
Qualifications :
- Valid driver's license with an insurable driving record.
- Ability to pass drug and background checks.
- High school diploma or equivalent; certification or license as an HVAC technician preferred.
- EPA Universal Refrigerant Handling License; NATE certification is preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as an HVAC technician, with experience in the operation and maintenance of chillers, heat pumps, air handlers, and geothermal systems.
- Strong knowledge of HVAC systems and their components, as well as property maintenance and repair techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Physical ability to climb ladders, crawl, and lift up to 40 pounds.