What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Technician position at J&D Mechanical Services Inc?
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Commercial Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Technician, where you'll play a vital role in maintaining and optimizing complex mechanical systems across commercial buildings. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work on a variety of HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning) systems, ensuring they operate efficiently and reliably. Your expertise will directly impact building comfort, safety, and energy efficiency, making a tangible difference for our clients and their occupants.
Duties
- System Installation: Mount and position HVAC commercial equipment like rooftop units (RTUs), air handling units (AHUs), variable refrigerant flow (VRF) systems, and exhaust fans. Sets up HVAC mechanical equipment—such as commercial roof-top units, split-systems, and VAV boxes—using blueprints and engineering specifications.
- Piping: Measure, cut, assemble, and hang copper refrigerant lines, and hydronic or condensate piping.
- Electrical and Controls: Wire low-voltage and line-voltage components, thermostats, and basic building automation controls.
- Blueprint Reading: Interpret technical schematics, architectural drawings, and mechanical plans to layout system routes.
- Commissioning and Testing: Perform pressure tests, vacuum pulls, refrigerant charging, and initial system start-ups to verify safe and optimal operation.
- Maintenance & Calibration: Performs seasonal tune-ups, changes filters, cleans coils, checks refrigerant pressures, and calibrates pneumatic or digital thermostats.
- Diagnostics & Repair: Troubleshoots electrical circuits, replaces broken compressors or motors, fixes pump and valve issues, and repairs HVAC equipment.
- Building Automation: Monitors and programs automated building controls and energy management systems to optimize indoor air quality, humidity, and energy efficiency.
Qualifications
- Proven construction experience with mechanical systems installation or repair in commercial settings.
- Service technician experience working with HVAC equipment is highly preferred.
- Strong understanding of schematics, electrical wiring diagrams, and HVAC design principles.
- Mechanical knowledge encompassing plumbing systems, boilers, air conditioning units, and building automation systems.
- Skilled in using hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, multimeters, and ohmmeters for diagnostics and repairs.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex HVAC system issues efficiently through electrical diagnostics and mechanical inspections.
- Valid EPA certification for refrigerant handling and additional certifications in HVAC or electrical systems are advantageous.
- Excellent customer service skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- US Citizen is required. Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record to safely transport tools and equipment between job sites.
Embark on a career where your technical expertise fuels the comfort of countless commercial spaces! We value your skills in mechanical systems repair and installation while offering opportunities for growth within a supportive environment dedicated to excellence in building comfort solutions.
Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 – 48.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $35