HVAC Refrigeration Service Technician

Nextech•Williamsport, PA

About The Position

Nextech is hiring an HVAC/R Technician to provide reliable, high-quality service to commercial clients. The role involves diagnosing and repairing HVAC/R systems, performing installations and preventive maintenance, and responding to emergency service needs. Technicians may participate in after-hours on-call rotations and must communicate service needs, equipment issues, work status, and safety procedures with customers, dispatch, supervisors, and team members. The position is dispatched directly from home and includes paid port-to-port travel in a company-provided, fully equipped van. The technician documents service details using company-provided iPads, maintains the company vehicle, tools, and parts inventory, identifies additional service opportunities, and reads and interprets technical instructions and safety information. This is a physically active role involving work at heights, lifting and maneuvering equipment, frequent movement, travel to customer sites, and occasional work in an office environment. Reasonable accommodations may be provided under the ADA when essential job functions can still be performed safely.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 2 years of recent experience as an HVAC/R field technician.
EPA certification.
Valid driver’s license.
Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to read and interpret schematics and work plans.
Basic comfort with mobile apps and technology.
Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and commitment to quality.
Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or holidays when needed.
Ability to communicate effectively in spoken and written English for essential job duties, including explaining service findings, understanding job-related questions and safety instructions, interpreting technical information, and completing service records.
Ability to work safely at heights using ladders up to 28–32 feet and operate equipment within manufacturer weight limits.
Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver tools and equipment, including extension ladders, up to 100 pounds.
Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach into confined spaces, and perform twisting, pushing, and pulling tasks.
Ability to maintain stamina for repetitive tasks and extended activity and to stand, sit, walk, and climb ladders throughout the day.
Ability to use vision, hearing, and verbal communication continuously.

Nice To Haves

A Journeyman’s License may be required in some states.
State-specific licenses may be required.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair HVAC/R systems, including electrical, mechanical, and electronic components.
Perform maintenance and emergency service as needed, including after-hours on-call rotations.
Document service details accurately using company-provided iPads.
Maintain the company vehicle, tools, and parts inventory.
Communicate with customers, dispatch, supervisors, and team members about service needs, equipment issues, work status, and safety procedures.
Identify additional service opportunities and share them with customers.
Read and interpret job-related technical instructions and safety information.
Complete accurate service documentation.
Travel to customer sites as needed and follow applicable safety procedures.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus up to $3,000 for qualified candidates.
Eligibility for seasonal bonuses.
Company vehicle and gas card.
Paid port-to-port travel.
Tool allowance.
Paid training, certification support, and education reimbursement.
Multiple health plans, including a free employee-only option.
Dental and vision coverage starting after 30 days.
Free life insurance equal to annual salary.
401(k) with a 50% company match on the first 6%.
Optional supplemental life, disability, accident, and critical illness coverage.
Seven paid holidays and paid time off.
Discounts on travel, auto, dining, and more.