What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Technician position at Eastern Mechanical Services, Inc?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting a wide range of HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance and energy efficiency. Your expertise will help create comfortable, safe environments for our clients across various commercial and residential properties. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your mechanical knowledge and technical skills in a fast-paced, service-oriented setting. A strong focus on customer service, safety compliance, and technical precision is essential for success in this role.
Responsibilities
- Install new HVAC systems including air conditioning units, boilers, refrigeration equipment, and building automation systems following schematics and design specifications
- Perform routine maintenance on HVAC equipment to maximize efficiency and lifespan, including filter replacements, system calibrations, and preventative inspections
- Diagnose and troubleshoot complex electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, and plumbing issues using tools such as ohmmeters and welding equipment
- Repair or replace faulty components within HVAC systems, ensuring all repairs meet safety standards and manufacturer specifications
- Conduct electrical diagnostics on HVAC/R (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning / Refrigeration) systems to identify issues quickly and accurately
- Assist with the installation of mechanical systems and perform equipment repair tasks as needed in various property maintenance projects
- Provide exceptional customer service by explaining repairs clearly and ensuring client satisfaction during each service call
Qualifications
- Proven experience in construction or property maintenance with a focus on HVAC system repair or installation
- Service technician experience working with HVAC/R systems or mechanical systems repair is highly desirable
- Strong understanding of schematics, electrical systems, building automation systems, and HVAC design principles
- Mechanical knowledge of refrigeration, boilers, ammonia refrigeration systems, plumbing, and electrical diagnostics
- Proficiency with hand tools, welding equipment, ohmmeters, and other diagnostic devices necessary for equipment troubleshooting
- Valid EPA certification for refrigerant handling (or equivalent licensing) required for refrigerant-related work
- Ability to read technical manuals and schematics accurately to perform precise repairs or installations
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical or electrical issues efficiently
- Strong customer service orientation with effective communication skills to interact professionally with clients and team members
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; experience as a van driver is preferred
Benefits
- Group health benefits coverage in our company plans commencing the 1st of the month after 30 days.
- Tier 1 dental benefits coverage in our company plans commencing the 1st of the month after 30 days.
- Fifty-thousand-dollar life insurance policy.
- Eye vision.
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- Voluntary participation in the company’s 401K Plan, eligible the 1st of the month after 30 days. Eligible for Safe Harbor Employer Match of 5%, based on plan guidelines following completion of one year of employment.
- You will be issued an iPhone for company use, time keeping and intracompany communications. As required or needed you may be issued an iPad, laptop or other computer and other ancillary devices.
- As required or needed you may be issued a company vehicle.
- As required or needed you may be issued company credit card.
- 8 paid holidays annually, commencing after 90 days.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) – EMS provides all employees with PTO to be used for vacation, sick time and/or personal time.
Join us if you’re passionate about maintaining high standards in HVAC system performance while delivering top-tier service! This role offers the chance to grow your technical expertise in a supportive environment dedicated to excellence in building comfort solutions.
Pay: $34.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 – 50.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $34 - $50