What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior HVAC Technician position at SSI People?
Note:
- Contract to Hire, hiring for ASAP,
- Shift: Tue-Friday, flexible hours but around 7am-5pm, on call rotation for weekends (every 5 weeks would be on)
- Location: Free parking onsite
- Interviews: 1st round virtual, 2nd round onsite
- Background Check Requirements: JLL Package through Accurate
- Candidate Skills: HVAC experience (no set years of experience), Refrigerant License (requirement).
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What this job involves:
- As a Sr HVAC Technician at JLL, you'll play a critical role in maintaining optimal building performance and creating comfortable, efficient environments for our clients. This position combines hands-on technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, where you'll diagnose, repair, and maintain complex heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems across commercial facilities.
- You'll serve as a technical resource for junior technicians, sharing knowledge and helping to build a team where everyone is empowered to thrive. At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way — for our clients, ourselves and our fellow employees — and as a senior member of our facilities team, you'll be instrumental in delivering the innovative, reliable service that sets us apart. Your work directly impacts building operations, energy efficiency, and occupant satisfaction, making you an essential partner in our clients' success.
What your day-to-day will look like:
- Perform advanced troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of HVAC systems including chillers, boilers, air handlers, rooftop units, cooling towers, pumps, and building automation systems
- Conduct preventive maintenance inspections and testing to ensure equipment operates at peak efficiency and meets all safety and regulatory standards
- Diagnose complex mechanical and electrical issues using specialized tools, technical documentation, and building management system interfaces
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior technicians, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning across the team
- Respond promptly to emergency service calls and implement effective solutions that minimize downtime and maintain business continuity
- Document all service activities, maintain accurate maintenance records, and communicate status updates to facility managers and clients
- Collaborate with engineering teams and contractors on system upgrades, retrofits, and capital improvement projects
- Monitor energy consumption patterns and recommend efficiency improvements that optimize building performance and reduce operational costs
- Ensure compliance with all applicable codes, regulations, and safety protocols while maintaining a safe work environment for yourself and others
Required qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in commercial HVAC maintenance and repair
- Valid EPA Universal Certification for refrigerant handling (required)
- Demonstrated expertise in diagnosing and repairing commercial HVAC equipment including chillers, boilers, air handlers, and building automation systems
- Strong understanding of electrical systems, control circuits, and ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
- Proven track record of performing preventive maintenance and responding effectively to emergency service situations
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and ability to travel between multiple client sites as needed
- Physical capability to lift up to 50 pounds, work at heights, in confined spaces, and in various weather conditions
- Strong communication skills and ability to interact professionally with clients, contractors, and team members
Preferred qualifications:
- Associate degree or technical certification in HVAC, mechanical systems, or related field
- Journeyman or Master HVAC license (state-specific where applicable)
- Experience with Trane, Carrier, York, or other major commercial HVAC equipment manufacturers
- Proficiency with building automation systems such as Tridium, Johnson Controls, Siemens, or Honeywell
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 safety certification
- Additional certifications such as NATE, RSES, or manufacturer-specific credentials
- Experience working in corporate office buildings, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, or other large commercial environments
If you are a motivated professional eager to apply your technical skills in a challenging environment while providing top-tier service solutions, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Senior HVAC Technician.
Pay: $27.00 - $33.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27 - $33