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Senior HVAC Technician

Andersen Plumbing & Heating
Montgomery, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/5/2026

Position Summary

The Senior HVAC Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. This role also involves mentoring junior technicians, ensuring high-quality service, and supporting project planning and execution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, inspect, and service HVAC systems including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, and ventilation units
  • Diagnose complex system issues and perform advanced repairs
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure system efficiency and longevity
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards, building codes, and environmental regulations
  • Lead or assist with system design, upgrades, and retrofits
  • Train and mentor junior technicians and apprentices
  • Communicate with customers to explain issues, solutions, and maintenance recommendations
  • Maintain accurate service records and documentation
  • Coordinate with contractors, engineers, and project managers as needed

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED (technical school or HVAC certification preferred)
  • 5–10 years of HVAC experience
  • EPA Section 608 Certification (required in the U.S.)
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, electrical components, and refrigerant cycles
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues
  • Valid driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications

  • NATE (North American Technician Excellence) certification
  • Experience with commercial HVAC systems and controls (e.g., BAS/DDC systems)
  • Leadership or supervisory experience
  • OSHA safety training

Key Skills

  • Advanced troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
  • Leadership and mentoring ability
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Time management and organizational skills
  • Attention to detail and safety awareness

Work Environment

  • Field-based role working in residential, commercial, or industrial settings
  • Exposure to varying weather conditions and confined spaces
  • Will require on-call, overtime, or weekend work

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs
  • Climb ladders, crawl, and work in tight or elevated spaces
  • Prolonged standing, bending, and kneeling

Job Type

  • Full-time (40 hours per week)

Pay

  • $27 - $38 per hour (based on experience)
  • Commission & bonus

Pay: $27.00 - $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $27 - $38

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