About us

Universal Appliance & Commercial Refrigeration is a small, family-owned HVAC company dedicated to delivering exceptional comfort solutions for your home or business. In just 15 years, we have established ourselves as a trusted name in the industry, serving our local community with pride and integrity.

What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to personalized service. As a family-owned business, we treat our customers like an extension of our own family. We take the time to listen to your unique requirements, providing tailored solutions that fit your budget and lifestyle. You can trust us to go the extra mile, ensuring your complete satisfaction from the moment you contact us to the final completion of the job.

While we cherish our small business roots, we are becoming a growing team determined to expand our reach and impact. By staying abreast of industry advancements and embracing emerging technologies, we aim to offer innovative and energy-efficient solutions that align with our customers' evolving needs.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

As an equal opportunity employer, candidates will receive consideration without discrimination against race, creed, color, sex, national origin, handicap status, or veteran status.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Commercial HVAC and Refrigeration Service Technician to join our team. As a family-owned HVAC company, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service to our commercial clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in HVAC and refrigeration systems, with a proven track record of successful service and repair work.

Responsibilities:

• Perform installations, repairs, and maintenance of commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems in accordance with industry standards and manufacturer specifications.
• Diagnose system issues and troubleshoot problems efficiently to identify root causes and implement appropriate solutions.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal system performance and prevent breakdowns.
• Collaborate with clients and team members to understand specific requirements and provide expert recommendations on system improvements or upgrades.
• Keep accurate records of service performed, including equipment inspections, maintenance activities, and repairs.
• Stay updated with industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes related to commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience working as a commercial HVAC and refrigeration service technician.
• Proficient knowledge of commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems, including but not limited to rooftop units, chillers, air handling units, and walk-in coolers/freezers.
• Demonstrated ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex system issues and provide effective solutions.
• Strong understanding of electrical, refrigeration, and control systems associated with commercial HVAC equipment.
• Familiarity with industry codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Excellent communication skills to interact with clients and team members effectively.
• Valid WA driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to work alone or with a helper.

We offer competitive compensation packages, ongoing training opportunities, a challenging work environment, and a supportive work environment. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for providing outstanding service, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and contribute to our growth as we continue to serve our valued commercial clients with excellence.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $28.00 - $38.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance
• Tools provided

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Seattle, WA 98118: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Language:

• other languages (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• EPA 608 Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person