HVAC Service Technician III

Daikin Applied Americas • Knoxville, TN

6d • $32 - $50 • Onsite

About The Position

Daikin Applied is seeking a Service Technician III to diagnose, repair, and perform preventative maintenance for commercial and industrial HVAC equipment. Responsibilities will increase based on exposure to tasks, troubleshooting skill development, and consistent completion of assignments. The HVAC equipment serviced includes large and small rooftop units, split systems, chillers, and boilers. This role is part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, driven by innovation and excellence.

Requirements

• 5+ years related experience with increasing responsibility; or 7+ related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• High School Diploma or GED
• Technical school with HVAC certificate or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record
• Rotational Emergency Call Support as required
• Required license(s) and/or training card as required by local law district
• EPA approved Universal Technician Certification required, as necessary

Nice To Haves

• Commercial HVAC Industry Experience
• Previous experience in mentoring less experienced technicians.
• OSHA 10 within 90 days of hire (Daikin provides this training during onboarding process)
• Current first aid / CPR card

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance of commercial HVAC equipment including logging machines, cleaning coils, brushing tubes, replacing filters, replacing belts and proper lubrication.
• Repair and replacement of defective equipment, components, or wiring related to fan coils, chillers, water source heat pumps, applied air handling units, rooftop units, cooling towers, and condenser tubes.
• Maintain and inspect equipment to identify potential problems to prevent premature and unexpected breakdowns or callbacks.
• Analyze chiller trend data to ensure optimal performance.
• Perform warranty service application by inspecting and testing systems to verify functionality of HVAC equipment and components.
• Lead the rebuild and retrofit of commercial HVAC equipment. Direct technician Levels I and II through hands-on demonstration of the necessary steps and introduce centrifugal rebuilds.
• Record and report billing, inventory, timecards, technician tip reports, and other articles as required and in a timely manner.
• Interact with customers by offering status reports of service before, during, and after each call.
• Explain technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Participate in available training through regional technician trainers, off-site learning modules, and Daikin Learning. Maintain all required certifications and continue to develop new skill sets.
• Ensure standards, policies, procedures, and maintenance of a clean work area are always upheld.
• Follow all OSHA and Daikin Applied safety policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Factory Certified Training, Online Training Courses, or other professional on the job training in the HVAC Industry
• The opportunity to work on all types of commercial equipment and cutting-edge technologies such as Intelligent Equipment, Magnetic Bearing Technology, and VRF Technology
• Company vehicle, laptops, mobile devices, and other technologies
• Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance
• 401K retirement plan with employer match
• Paid time off and company paid holidays
• Paid sick time in accordance with the federal, state and local law
• Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service

What This Job Offers

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