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Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Technician

Veterans Heating and Cooling
Oceanside, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/23/2026

Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Technician, where you will play a vital role in ensuring the comfort, safety, and efficiency of building environments. This energetic position offers opportunities to work on diverse HVAC systems, including refrigeration, boilers, and mechanical equipment. You will be responsible for diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and maintaining a wide range of HVAC-related machinery across various property types. If you thrive in a fast-paced field service environment and have a passion for mechanical systems, this is your chance to make an impact!

Responsibilities

  • Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain HVAC systems including air conditioning units, refrigeration systems, boilers, and ventilation equipment.
  • Read and interpret schematics, technical manuals, and HVAC design plans to accurately diagnose issues and implement solutions.
  • Conduct routine inspections of HVAC equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety standards are met.
  • Perform plumbing tasks related to HVAC systems such as pipe repairs or replacements for refrigerant lines or water supply.
  • Use diagnostic tools like ohmmeters and other testing devices to identify electrical or mechanical faults.
  • Carry out welding and equipment repair tasks as needed to restore system functionality.
  • Maintain detailed service records, complete shift reports, and document all repairs or maintenance performed.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as an HVAC service technician with strong mechanical knowledge of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and appliance repair.
  • Construction experience or background in property maintenance is highly desirable.
  • Ability to read schematics and understand HVAC design principles for effective troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of ammonia refrigeration systems and HVAC/R (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning / Refrigeration) systems is preferred.
  • Familiarity with plumbing systems related to HVAC applications and boiler operation is advantageous.
  • Experience working in field service environments with a focus on equipment repair and maintenance.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean record; commercial driver’s license (CDL) or driver certification is a plus.
  • Ability to operate testing tools such as ohmmeters and perform welding tasks safely.
  • Strong problem-solving skills combined with excellent communication abilities to coordinate with team members and clients. Embark on a career that energizes your technical skills while making a tangible difference in building environments! We’re committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training in HVAC design, refrigeration technology, mechanical systems, and more—empowering you to excel at every turn.

Pay: $26.73 - $32.19 per hour

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $27 - $32

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