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
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