What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heating Air Conditioning Service Technician position at AppleOne Employment Services?
About the Role
We are seeking experienced Commercial HVAC Service Technicians to join a growing service team in Connecticut. This role focuses on diagnostics, troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance of commercial HVAC systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair commercial HVAC systems and components
- Perform preventative maintenance and equipment startups
- Service RTUs, chillers, boilers, VAV systems, heat pumps, split systems, and hydronic systems
- Troubleshoot control systems, frequency drives, and central plant equipment
- Handle refrigeration piping, including brazing and soldering
- Evaluate systems and recommend upgrades or efficient repair solutions
- Accurately estimate time and materials for service work
- Maintain tools, equipment, and job site accountability
- Complete service documentation accurately and on time
- Communicate effectively with customers and internal technical teams
- Follow all safety procedures and applicable codes
Qualifications
- Valid Connecticut HVAC License (S1, S2, D1, or D2) – Required
- 3–5 years of commercial HVAC service experience
- Currently employed in an HVAC service role (strongly preferred)
- Strong experience in diagnostics and troubleshooting
- Hands-on experience with chillers, boilers, controls, and commercial systems
- Knowledge of local codes, safety standards, and regulations
- OSHA 10 certification (preferred)
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently in the field
Work Schedule
- On-call rotation (approximately every 4 weeks)
- Overtime and emergency service availability required
Compensation & Perks
- Competitive hourly pay
- ~$10/hour bonus potential
- On-call pay (minimum 4 hours guaranteed)
- Travel/traffic bonus incentives
- Stable workload with consistent commercial service projects
- Exposure to advanced HVAC systems and technologies
Salary : $40 - $55