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Job Title: HVAC Service Technician (Electrical Mechanic Focus)
Company: Universal Services Corp
Location: Brooklyn, NY 11230 (Preferred candidates from Brooklyn for easy commute)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Starting at $22 per hour (Annual range: $52,000 - $73,000 based on experience, specializations, or union roles; top earners may exceed this with expertise)
About Universal Services Corp:
Since 1996, Universal Services Corp has been a trusted, fully licensed and insured HVAC and refrigeration contractor in New York City. We specialize in installing, repairing, and maintaining commercial and residential air conditioning, heating, refrigeration, and related systems. Our commitment to quality, efficiency, and 24/7 emergency service has earned us top ratings. Join our team in Brooklyn and contribute to keeping NYC comfortable!
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled HVAC Service Technician with electrical mechanic expertise to handle repairs, maintenance, and troubleshooting of HVAC systems. Ideal candidates are local to Brooklyn to ensure quick response times and work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair HVAC equipment, including heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems.
- Perform electrical troubleshooting, wiring, and component replacements.
- Conduct routine maintenance to optimize system efficiency and prevent breakdowns.
- Respond to service calls, including emergencies (24/7 availability a plus).
- Install new HVAC units and appliances as needed.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and local regulations.
- Document work performed and recommend upgrades to clients.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as an HVAC Technician or Electrical Mechanic (2 years preferred).
- EPA certification (Universal preferred) and knowledge of HVAC/R systems.
- Strong electrical skills, including reading schematics and using diagnostic tools.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Ability to work independently and in a team.
- Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and work in various conditions.
- Union experience or specializations (e.g., commercial refrigeration) is a bonus.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay starting at $22/hour, with potential for increases based on performance.
- Opportunities for overtime and advancement.
- Comprehensive benefits (details upon interview).
- Training and certification support.
- Stable work with a reputable company in a growing industry.
Interview Process:
Interviews are scheduled Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Apply now to set up a time!
Apply here: https://kanekta-recruiting.typeform.com/to/zeBi24SK?typeform-source=kanekta.com
Salary : $52,000 - $73,000