Light Commercial HVAC/R Preventative Maintenance Technician
About The Position
The PM Service Tech – HVAC performs maintenance, repair, and installation of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. The role troubleshoots HVAC issues, guides junior technicians, and helps ensure systems operate efficiently. The technician serves customers by safely and efficiently repairing and overhauling equipment, including compressors, water pumps, air handlers, and electrical and mechanical control devices. Work also includes repair and preventative maintenance of refrigeration, heating, and ventilation equipment, diagnosing malfunctions and operating deficiencies, and maintaining truck inventory while driving a company vehicle safely. The position operates in customer locations such as convenience stores, grocery stores, food-service sites, and construction environments, and requires following company policies, applicable laws, and safe work practices.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED, equivalent work experience, and trade or technical school classes.
- Valid EPA certificate.
- 1–2 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 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 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.
- Ability to perform strenuous physical labor and meet the described physical demands, including lifting or moving up to 25 pounds regularly and occasionally up to 50 pounds.
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.
- Repair refrigeration, heating, and ventilation equipment, including air conditioning units, evaporative condensers, ice machines, water pumps, gas furnaces, compressors, and electric motors.
- Perform preventative maintenance by diagnosing equipment malfunctions and operating deficiencies.
- Maintain proper truck inventory and drive the company vehicle safely.
- Represent the CoolSys CARES culture: Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Empowerment, and Safety.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation of $25–$35 per hour based on experience.
- Sign-on bonus up to $1,000 based on experience.
- 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.
- Year-round work across diverse industries, customers, and systems.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
