VRF Technician

Skillforce•Laurel, MD

38d•$30 - $34

About The Position

Skillforce is seeking HVAC VRF Technicians in the Laurel, MD area. The VRF Technician will be support field trade teams and/or third party contractors and is responsible for the installation, start-up, troubleshooting, commissioning, and servicing of commercial HVACR equipment, systems, and units. Pay Range: $30-34/HR (DOE)

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Completion of an accredited HVAC training program or apprenticeship.
Valid HVAC technician certification (e.g., EPA Section 608 Certification).
Proven experience in HVAC system troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance.
Basic understanding of electrical systems and mechanical components related to HVAC.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree or higher in HVAC technology or related field.
Additional certifications such as NATE (North American Technician Excellence) or HVAC Excellence.
Experience with advanced HVAC control systems and building automation.
Familiarity with refrigerant handling and environmental regulations.
Strong background in customer service and project management.

Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on HVAC systems including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, and ventilation units.
Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using specialized tools and equipment to identify issues accurately and efficiently.
Install new HVAC systems and components according to manufacturer specifications and local building codes.
Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and clients to ensure timely completion of service requests and installations.
Maintain detailed service records, report on system performance, and recommend upgrades or replacements when necessary.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards during all service activities.
Provide clear communication and professional customer service to educate clients on system operation and maintenance.