HVAC Shop Technician

HVAC RNTL•Jackson, NJ

7d•Onsite

About The Position

At HVAC RNTL, we move fast—delivering commercial HVAC rental solutions when and where they’re needed most. From one-ton spot coolers to large-scale chillers and cooling towers, our team responds with speed and precision, whether it’s a planned project or a 24/7 emergency. If you’re wired for problem-solving and thrive in a fast-paced environment, you’ll fit right in. Our people set us apart—and with locations across the U.S., there’s room to grow, take on big challenges, and make an immediate impact. We are seeking an HVAC Shop Technician to perform depot maintenance, equipment preparation, cleaning, and testing under the direction of depot or operations leadership. This position is responsible for supporting the readiness, reliability, and cleanliness of rental equipment prior to deployment. The role primarily works in a shop/depot environment and may occasionally assist with loading, unloading, or yard organization.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent work experience
Valid driver’s license
Reliable transportation to and from assigned depot location.
Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn HVAC rental equipment.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Must be able to climb, crawl, stoop, kneel and must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 75 pounds

Nice To Haves

Strong attention to detail
Basic troubleshooting ability within established guidelines
Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
Team-oriented with a customer-service mindset
Ability to work independently on assigned tasks with supervisor oversight
Strong work ethic and dependability

Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance, inspection and basic testing of rental equipment under supervision.
Assist in preparing applied and portable cooling equipment for customer deployment.
Perform condenser coil cleaning and general equipment cleaning.
Perform tube maintenance on water-cooled chillers.
Assist with depot organization, housekeeping, and yard management.
Support inventory tracking and equipment staging.
Assist with loading and unloading equipment as needed.
Follow safety protocols and company operating procedures.
Accurately complete maintenance documentation and checklists.
Maintain tools and shop equipment in proper working order.
Communicate equipment concerns or repair needs to supervisor.
Work is performed according to established procedures and safety standards. Escalation to a supervisor is required for non-routine repairs or technical decisions.