HVAC Service Technician

Job Description

Job Description

HVAC Technician

• EPA certification is required
• N.A.T.E. is preferred but not required
• Residential and light commercial diagnostic, service, and repairs.
• Maintenance cleaning and inspections.
• Start-up knowledge, able to charge refrigerant.

As an HVAC Technician, or Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Technician, you'll be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing heating, cooling, and ventilation systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. You'll ensure that these systems operate efficiently and provide comfortable indoor environments for occupants.

Qualifications and Skills :

Key Responsibilities :

Installation : HVAC Technicians install heating, cooling, and ventilation systems according to manufacturer specifications, building codes, and design plans. This includes placing and connecting components such as furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, ductwork, thermostats, and more.

Maintenance : Regular maintenance is crucial to keep HVAC systems running smoothly. Technicians perform scheduled inspections, cleaning, lubrication, and component replacement to prevent breakdowns and maintain optimal efficiency.

Repair : HVAC Technicians diagnose and repair malfunctions in heating, cooling, and ventilation systems. They troubleshoot issues, identify faulty components, and replace or repair them as necessary. This can involve fixing leaks, replacing motors, repairing electrical connections, and more.

Testing and Calibration : Technicians test HVAC systems to ensure proper functionality, temperature control, humidity regulation, and airflow. They calibrate thermostats, sensors, and controls to ensure accurate operation.

Refrigerant Handling : HVAC Technicians handle refrigerants, including their proper storage, transportation, and disposal, in compliance with environmental regulations and safety protocols.

Customer Interaction : HVAC Technicians often interact directly with customers to explain issues, provide solutions, and offer recommendations for system maintenance or upgrades.

Documentation : Technicians maintain detailed records of maintenance, repairs, and installations. These records are important for tracking system performance, identifying recurring issues, and providing documentation for warranty claims.

Safety and Regulations : HVAC Technicians follow safety protocols and industry regulations to ensure their own safety and the safety of others. This includes proper handling of tools, equipment, and hazardous materials.

Upkeep of Tools and Equipment : Technicians are responsible for keeping their tools and equipment in good working condition. They may also need to stock their service vehicles with necessary parts and supplies.

Professional Development : Staying up-to-date with advancements in HVAC technology, energy-efficient systems, and industry regulations is important for the professional growth of an HVAC Technician.

Company Description

Join us at Jake's as we are expanding! We offer a wide variety of benefits and a great PTO package you cannot find elsewhere.

Company Description

Join us at Jake's as we are expanding! We offer a wide variety of benefits and a great PTO package you cannot find elsewhere.