HVAC Technician

HVAC Technician
Melville, NY
Temp-to-Perm, Full-Time

TempExperts is seeking a skilled HVAC Technician in Melville, NY for a full-time, temp-to-perm opportunity. This role supports an industrial/large commercial environment and is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing HVAC and mechanical systems to ensure safe and efficient facility operations.

Responsibilities:

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on HVAC and mechanical equipment.
• Inspect and monitor equipment performance; adjust operating levels for continuous operation.
• Identify and resolve safety concerns; evaluate equipment to prevent failures.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair ventilation systems, pumps, fans, chillers, rooftop units, split systems, compressors, and refrigeration equipment.
• Utilize building automation systems to monitor conditions and system performance.
• Recharge refrigerant, detect leaks, and ensure proper refrigerant-cycle operation.
• Complete scheduled maintenance tasks using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Respond to work orders and provide updates while ensuring compliance with codes and regulations.
• Follow safety protocols including lockout/tagout procedures and proper PPE usage.
• Use diagnostic tools and instruments to support energy-efficient solutions.
• Maintain accurate documentation in electronic and/or paper systems.
• Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively with customers, including during emergencies.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3 years of HVAC/R maintenance experience in industrial or commercial environments.
• Ability to work at heights using aerial or scissor lifts.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to pass respirator medical evaluation and fit testing.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment substance abuse screening.
• Ability to obtain required security access credentials.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to obtain a valid driver’s license if required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain facility authorization credentials.
• U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency required (no sponsorship available).
• Technical degree preferred.
• EPA Universal Refrigeration certification preferred (or ability to obtain).
• Experience in GMP or regulated environments preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret manuals, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Experience with industrial systems such as boilers, chillers, cooling towers, compressors, and automation systems preferred.
• Experience with CMMS systems (Maximo preferred).
• Predictive maintenance experience is a plus.

TempExperts is an Equal Opportunity Employer.