What are the responsibilities and job description for the HVAC Project Replacement Technician position at Ascension Property Services (APS)?
Description:
Classic Air is seeking an experienced HVAC Project Replacement Technician to join our growing team. This role is ideal for a skilled lead retrofit installer with experience replacing and installing commercial and industrial HVAC equipment. The successful candidate will have expertise working with rooftop units, split systems, VAV systems, air-cooled chillers, and exhaust equipment, while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience
- Medical, Dental, Vision plans
- Basic Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- 401k Match
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time off
What You’ll Do:
- Install, replace, and retrofit commercial and industrial HVAC equipment, including:
- Rooftop Units (RTUs)
- Split Systems
- VAV Systems
- Air-Cooled Chillers
- Exhaust and Ventilation Equipment
- Perform equipment change-outs and system upgrades in accordance with project specifications
- Complete copper brazing, piping modifications, and equipment reconnections
- Install and reconnect fiberglass ductwork and sheet metal components
- Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematics, equipment manuals, and project specifications
- Assist with startup and operational testing of newly installed equipment
- Troubleshoot basic electrical and control circuits related to HVAC equipment
- Maintain compliance with local HVAC codes and safety standards
- Communicate effectively with service manager, team members, and customers
- Maintain punctual attendance and reliable jobsite performance
- Work overtime as required to meet project deadlines
What You’ll Bring:
- High School Diploma or GED required
- EPA (CFC) Certification required
- Completion of an HVAC installation training program, journeyman license, or equivalent commercial/industrial HVAC experience
- Minimum of 5–7 years of commercial HVAC installation and retrofit experience
- Strong experience with commercial rooftop units and split systems up to 50 tons
- Proficiency in copper brazing and HVAC equipment replacement projects
- Knowledge of sheet metal and fiberglass duct installation
- Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and control schematics
- Familiarity with HVAC controls and building automation systems (BAS) preferred
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and background check
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to routinely sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and climb throughout the workday
- Ability to work on ladders, rooftops, and elevated work areas
- Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds
- Ability to work in varying weather conditions and commercial jobsite environments
- Physically capable of performing all duties associated with HVAC equipment installation and replacement
Working with our Company:
At Classic Air Conditioning & Heating, we bring over 50 years of expertise, integrity, and friendly service to every business and commercial property we serve. We service our commercial customers from Palm Beach County to Monroe year-round. Our strong commitment to exceptional customer service and fostering a positive, supportive work environment has contributed to our steady growth.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and are committed to ensuring a safe, healthy, and productive environment for all employees and customers.
We hope this information helps you make an informed decision as you consider your next employer.
The company is committed to inclusive hiring practices. As an equal opportunity employer, we consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.