HVAC/R Service Technician - Journeyman
The HVAC/R Service Technician – Journeyman is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, maintaining, and installing commercial and industrial HVAC and refrigeration systems. This role delivers high-quality workmanship, ensures system reliability, and upholds company standards while meeting customer expectations.
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Position Summary
The HVAC/R Service Technician – Journeyman is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, maintaining, and installing commercial and industrial HVAC and refrigeration systems. This role delivers high-quality workmanship, ensures system reliability, and upholds company standards while meeting customer expectations.
Essential Job Functions
To perform this position successfully, the following responsibilities must be performed satisfactorily. These functions are representative, but not all-inclusive, of what is necessary to succeed in this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential job functions. The following responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair commercial and industrial HVAC/R systems and related equipment
- Perform planned maintenance and inspections to ensure optimal system performance
- Install, replace, and commission HVAC/R equipment and components
- Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documents to support service and installation work
- Work closely with dispatch to prioritize and complete service calls efficiently
- Communicate clearly with customers regarding system issues, recommended solutions, and completed work
- Maintain accurate and timely service documentation, including work orders and time reporting
- Maintain company vehicle, tools, and equipment in safe and working condition
- Ensure proper inventory of parts, tools, and safety equipment in assigned vehicle
- Collaborate with team members to support workflow, share knowledge, and resolve complex issues
- Follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
- Participate in ongoing training to stay current with industry standards, equipment, and technology
- Fabricate or modify parts as needed to support repairs or system requirements
- Participate in an on-call rotation, including nights and weekends, to support emergency service needs
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Journeyman-level HVAC/R technician or equivalent experience, with a minimum of 5+ years working on commercial and industrial HVAC and refrigeration systems
- EPA Certification required
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills, including electrical systems, motor controls, and HVAC/R controls
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record (must meet company insurance requirements)
- Proficient with technology, including tablets, smartphones, and service software
- Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- Adaptability to changing priorities and the ability to handle multiple tasks or interruptions
- Physically able to climb ladders, access rooftops, work in confined spaces, lift and carry heavy materials, and work in a variety of indoor/outdoor environments, including extreme temperatures
- Willingness to work overtime as needed
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- On call
Work Location: In person
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