What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Technician position at Hometown Heating and Air Conditioning?
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Technician and become a vital part of maintaining comfortable, safe, and efficient building environments. In this energetic role, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting a wide range of HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance. Your expertise will directly impact the comfort and safety of our clients’ properties, making a tangible difference every day. We are looking for motivated professionals with a passion for mechanical systems and customer service excellence who thrive in a fast-paced field service environment.
Responsibilities
- Install, repair, and maintain HVAC systems including air conditioning units, boilers, refrigeration equipment, and building automation systems.
- Read and interpret schematics, technical diagrams, and electrical wiring diagrams to diagnose issues accurately.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, refrigeration, and plumbing components using hand tools and diagnostic equipment such as ohmmeters.
- Perform routine maintenance on HVAC systems to ensure efficiency and compliance with safety standards.
- Conduct electrical diagnostics and system repairs to resolve complex issues swiftly.
- Service HVAC/R (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration) units in various property types while providing exceptional customer service.
- Maintain detailed service records, complete shift reports, and document all repairs and inspections thoroughly.
- Ensure compliance with EPA regulations related to refrigerants and other environmental standards.
- Assist with HVAC system design or modifications based on client needs or building specifications when required.
- Operate company vehicles safely as a
driver to reach job sites promptly.
Requirements
- Proven experience in HVAC system repair, installation, or maintenance within construction or property maintenance environments.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience using hand tools and diagnostic equipment like ohmmeters.
- Familiarity with schematics, HVAC design principles, building automation systems, electrical systems, and plumbing is essential.
- Knowledge of refrigeration systems including ammonia refrigeration is highly desirable.
- Certification such as EPA 608 or equivalent is required for refrigerant handling; additional certifications in HVAC/R or electrical diagnostics are preferred.
- Ability to read technical diagrams accurately and troubleshoot complex mechanical or electrical issues efficiently.
- Experience working with boilers, mechanical systems repair, or field service operations is advantageous.
- Excellent customer service skills with a professional attitude when interacting with clients on-site.
- Valid driver’s license suitable for operating company vehicles safely in accordance with
driver standards.
Join us to leverage your technical expertise in an energetic environment that values your skills! We’re committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training in HVAC design, equipment troubleshooting, building automation systems, and more—empowering you to excel in your career while making a real difference in the communities we serve.
Work Location: In person