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Residential HVAC Technician

American Residential Services
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 8/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/31/2027

Overview

Earning potential over $100,000/year based on performance

Sign-on Bonus: Up to $5,000 depending on experience and license - to be discussed at interview

Full-time, year-round work

 

Join McCarthy Services, part of the nation’s largest provider of residential HVAC, heating, air conditioning, plumbing, and electrical services, with more than 7,000 team members and over 45 years of experience delivering trusted home comfort solutions.

We are hiring skilled HVAC Service Technicians to diagnose, troubleshoot, service, and repair residential heating and air conditioning systems. This role supports homeowners by providing reliable HVAC repair, maintenance, and system diagnostics.

What We Offer

  • Insurance available after 31 days

  • Low-cost medical (as low as $5/week)

  • Dental, vision, HSA/FSA

  • 401(k) with company match

  • 13 days PTO 8 paid holidays

  • Company-paid life insurance

  • Take-home service vehicle gas card

  • Uniforms cleaning service

  • Weekly direct deposit

 

Responsibilities

As a Residential HVAC Service Technician, you will:

  • Troubleshoot and diagnose residential HVAC systems, including furnaces, heat pumps, and air conditioning units

  • Perform HVAC repairs, service calls, and preventative maintenance

  • Identify system issues and recommend appropriate heating and air conditioning solutions

  • Ensure all HVAC service work meets company standards and local code requirements

  • Communicate clearly with homeowners about system performance and recommended repairs

  • Deliver professional customer service while completing HVAC service and repair work

This position offers consistent work, strong earning potential, and the opportunity to grow your career in the residential HVAC industry.

Qualifications

What You Need:

  • 2 years of residential HVAC experience
  • EPA certification (or ability to obtain)
  • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
  • Must pass background check and drug screening
  • Ability to work in attics, crawlspaces, and lift heavy HVAC equipment

For questions about the role, you may contact our recruiting team at 202-674-3909

 

*This posting provides details on potential compensation ranges and possibilities. These amounts are not guaranteed and should in no way be construed as an offer. *Sign-On Bonuses only available for roles that have them advertised; amounts are depending on experience and will be paid out according to an offer letter addendum. American Residential Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. For more information about how we collect and use personal information, see our privacy policy here: https://www.ars.com/privacy-policy.

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