What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heating Air Conditioning Technician position at Building Systems & Services?
Company Description Building Systems & Services, Inc. (BSS) is a leading provider of commercial and industrial HVAC equipment, service, and building automation systems. From its Wilmington, Delaware office, BSS serves customers across the tri-state area, representing top-tier equipment manufacturers that share its commitment to quality. Founded in 1986, the company has decades of experience delivering reliable, integrated HVAC solutions. BSS focuses on combining equipment, service, and automation into coordinated offerings that meet the diverse needs of its customers.
Role Description This full-time, on-site Heating Air Conditioning Technician role is based in Wilmington, DE. The technician will install, maintain, and repair commercial and industrial HVAC systems, ensuring safe and efficient operation. Day-to-day responsibilities include diagnosing system issues, performing preventive maintenance, completing work orders, and documenting service activities. The role also involves working with electrical components, basic plumbing connections related to HVAC systems, and adhering to EPA and safety regulations. The technician will interact with customers and team members to plan work, provide status updates, and support high-quality service delivery.
Qualifications
- Strong troubleshooting skills for diagnosing and resolving HVAC system issues.
- Knowledge of electricity as it applies to HVAC systems, including wiring, controls, and safety practices.
- Experience with plumbing tasks related to HVAC equipment, such as condensate lines and piping connections.
- Ability to perform preventive maintenance on commercial and industrial HVAC systems.
- EPA certification (or eligibility to obtain) for handling refrigerants.
- Relevant technical training or apprenticeship in HVAC, mechanical, or building systems.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and work orders.
- Good communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
- Physical ability to work in various environments, including rooftops and mechanical rooms, and to lift moderate loads.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for on-site service work.