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Commercial HVAC Service Technician
Location: Loveland, CO
Job Type: Full-Time
Kuck Mechanical Contractors is seeking an experienced Commercial HVAC Service Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills, hands-on experience with a variety of commercial HVAC/R systems, and the ability to work independently while providing quality service to our customers.
We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, pays attention to the details, and wants to continue developing their technical skills and career.
Responsibilities
As a Commercial HVAC Service Technician, you will be responsible for:
- Diagnosing, troubleshooting, servicing, and repairing commercial HVAC/R equipment.
- Performing preventative maintenance and cleaning of heating, cooling, ventilation, and refrigeration equipment.
- Performing start-up and commissioning of newly installed HVAC equipment and systems.
- Installing soft ACR and hard ACR copper refrigerant piping using proper nitrogen purging and brazing techniques.
- Performing low-voltage wiring, controls wiring, final tie-ins, and terminations.
- Starting up, troubleshooting, servicing, and repairing equipment including:
- Rooftop units (RTUs)
- Make-up air units (MAUs)
- Air handling units (AHUs)
- Exhaust fans
- Energy recovery ventilators (ERVs)
- Unit heaters
- Variable air volume terminals (VAVs)
- Zone dampers
- Furnaces
- Fan coil units
- Condensers
- Pumps and hydronic systems
- Variable frequency drives (VFDs)
- Boilers and chillers
- Refrigeration equipment, including walk-in coolers and freezers
- Reading and interpreting blueprints, specifications, sequence of operations, engineering documents, and operations and maintenance manuals.
- Accurately completing company documentation and manufacturer-required installation, service, and start-up paperwork.
- Participating in the company's rotating on-call schedule for emergency service.
Qualifications
Required:
- Valid Colorado driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
- No DUI or driver's license suspension within the previous five (5) years.
- EPA Universal Certification.
- Strong understanding of HVAC electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, and control systems.
- Ability to use and interpret HVAC diagnostic and service equipment, including:
- Electrical meters
- Manometers
- Vacuum gauges
- Combustion analyzers
- Refrigerant recovery machines
- Vacuum pumps
- Other industry-standard diagnostic tools
- Ability to work independently, troubleshoot problems, and determine appropriate repairs.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to accurately and thoroughly complete required service and start-up documentation.
Preferred:
- 3–5 years of HVAC service and/or installation experience.
- Commercial HVAC service experience.
- Experience with boilers and chillers.
- Experience with hydronic systems, pumps, VFDs, and building controls.
- Commercial refrigeration or kitchen equipment experience, including walk-in coolers and freezers.
What We're Looking For
We are looking for a technician who:
- Takes pride in doing the job correctly the first time.
- Has strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Communicates professionally with customers, coworkers, and project teams.
- Is dependable, organized, and safety-conscious.
- Is willing to continue learning and advancing technically.
- Has a desire to grow both professionally and personally.
Benefits
Kuck Mechanical offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Life insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) company match
- Paid time off
Work Location
This position is based out of Loveland, Colorado 80538 and requires in-person work.
Ability to Commute: Loveland, CO 80538 (Required)
Ability to Relocate: Relocation to the Loveland area prior to starting work (Preferred)
Kuck Mechanical Contractors is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Recruitment Agency Notice
No Agency Solicitation: Kuck Mechanical Contractors is managing recruitment for this position internally and is not seeking assistance from recruiters, staffing firms, placement agencies, or other third-party recruiting services at this time. Please do not contact Kuck Mechanical regarding candidates or recruiting services for this position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.55 - $55.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 – 45.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- HVAC: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Loveland, CO 80538: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $29 - $55