HVAC Technician

Job Description

Commercial HVAC Service Technician (Mid–Senior Level)

📍 Charlottesville, VA

💼 Full-Time

💲 Pay Range: $28–$40/hour (DOE)

About The Role

We are seeking experienced Commercial HVAC Service Technicians to join our service team in the Charlottesville area. This is a mid-to-senior level role ideal for technicians with strong technical expertise and hands-on experience servicing a wide range of commercial and industrial HVAC systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, and repair commercial HVAC systems, including:
• DX equipment
• Gas-fired and electric heating systems
• Air handlers and duct systems
• Temperature control systems (24V, 1–10V)
• Start up systems, monitor operation, read gauges, and make adjustments
• Diagnose equipment issues and repair or replace components
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance
• Inspect and service piping and pumping systems
• Report unusual conditions or system concerns to supervisors
• Follow all safety protocols and company procedures
  

Preferred Experience

Highly valued experience includes:

• Chillers (air-cooled and water-cooled; scroll, screw, or reciprocating)
• Electronic controls on packaged HVAC and chiller systems
• Chilled/hot water systems and VFD-driven pumps
• Boilers, VAV systems, water-source heat pumps, and CRAC units
• DDC, pneumatic, and modular control systems
• Experience working on systems up to 100 tons
  
  

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (trade school preferred)
• EPA Universal Certification (required)
• HVAC Journeyman’s License (required for higher levels)
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills
  
  

Technician Levels & Pay Structure

CST Level 3

💲 $32.00–$36.00/hr

• EPA Universal required
• ~5 years of HVAC experience
• Entry commercial level (Journeyman not required)
  
  

CST Level 4

💲 $32.00–$40.00/hr

• EPA Universal required
• 7–10 years commercial experience
• Journeyman license preferred
  
  

CST Level 5

💲 $36.00–$40.00/hr

• EPA Universal required
• 10 years experience
• Master HVAC license (VA) WV license required
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay ($28–$40 DOE)
• Company vehicle, tablet, and uniforms (as applicable)
• Relocation assistance (if needed)
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave
• Bonus opportunities and career advancement paths
• Technical support hotline and mentorship from senior technicians
• Employee discounts (retail, tech, automotive)
  
  

Why Join Us?

• Work on advanced commercial systems
• Clear career progression path (CST Levels 3–5)
• Strong technical support and leadership backing
• Opportunity to grow into lead or specialist roles
  
  

📩 Ready to take your HVAC career to the next level? Apply today.