HVAC/R Service Technician-Light Commercial

CoolSys • Columbia, SC

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About The Position

The Service Tech 4 – HVAC performs maintenance, repair, and installation of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. The role troubleshoots complex HVAC issues, helps guide junior technicians, and ensures systems operate efficiently. Technicians serve customers by repairing and overhauling equipment, performing preventive maintenance, processing work orders, maintaining truck inventory, and driving a company vehicle safely. Work includes a variety of equipment and systems, including compressors, pumps, air handlers, control devices, air conditioning units, evaporative condensers, ice machines, gas furnaces, and electric motors. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, equivalent work experience, and trade or technical school classes.
• Pass Tech Skills level 4 with a score of 80% or better.
• Valid EPA certificate.
• 3–5 years of experience in construction HVAC, refrigeration, or a related industry.
• Chiller experience.
• Experience troubleshooting electrical control systems.
• Knowledge of hand and power tools.
• Knowledge of refrigeration equipment and refrigeration equipment piping.
• Knowledge of computer-controlled systems.
• Ability to read and understand refrigeration, electrical, and plumbing blueprints.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
• Ability to pump down all refrigeration systems and reclaim refrigerant from all types of systems.
• Good communication and presentation skills and excellent customer service.
• Ability to understand and follow company policies and procedures and applicable state and federal laws.
• Ability to use typical business tools, including email, Word, and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Repair and overhaul equipment such as compressors, water pumps, air handlers, and electrical and mechanical control devices safely, efficiently, and in a timely manner while exceeding customer expectations.
• Repair refrigeration, heating, and ventilation equipment, including air conditioning units, evaporative condensers, ice machine equipment, water pumps, gas furnaces, compressors, and electric motors.
• Perform preventive maintenance by diagnosing equipment malfunctions and operating deficiencies.
• Process job tickets and work orders and submit them to the appropriate department in a timely manner.
• Provide training to new or less qualified technicians as needed.
• Maintain proper truck inventory and drive the company vehicle safely.
• Embody the CoolSys CARES culture: Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Empowerment, and Safety.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive pay of $30–$40 per hour, depending on experience.
• Sign-on bonus up to $3,000 per location.
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and paid online training.
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• 401(k) match.
• Quarterly bonus plan.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee discounts on vehicles, hotels, and theme parks.
• Pet insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED