Job Description
Job Description
HVAC Service Technician
Job Details
Job Type
Full-time
Houston, TX
Description
This is a full-time, direct placement for Gregory-Edwards, Inc.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Commercial HVAC Service Technician to join our team. As a Commercial HVAC Service Technician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in commercial buildings. Your expertise in troubleshooting and repairing complex HVAC systems will be crucial in ensuring the comfort and safety of our clients. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, a customer-focused approach, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Responsibilities:
- Install, repair, and maintain commercial HVAC systems, including heating, ventilation, and air conditioning units, boilers, chillers, pumps, and related equipment.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as inspecting and cleaning systems, replacing filters, lubricating parts, and checking for leaks or malfunctions.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot HVAC system issues, including electrical, mechanical, and refrigeration components, using specialized tools and equipment.
- Repair or replace defective components or parts, such as compressors, motors, fans, thermostats, control boards, valves, and coils.
- Conduct thorough inspections of HVAC systems to identify potential problems and recommend appropriate solutions to enhance system performance and energy efficiency.
- Collaborate with customers to understand their HVAC needs and provide professional advice and recommendations regarding system upgrades, replacements, or repairs.
- Maintain accurate records of service calls, including documenting all work performed, parts used, and time spent on each job.
- Comply with safety regulations and company policies at all times, ensuring the use of proper safety equipment and following established procedures.
- Keep abreast of industry trends, new technologies, and advancements in HVAC systems through ongoing training and professional development.
Requirements
Experience and Qualifications:
- Valid HVAC technician license or certification (e.g., EPA 608 certification).
- 5-10 years of proven experience as a Commercial HVAC Service Technician, with a strong understanding of commercial HVAC systems and components.
- Proficiency in diagnosing and troubleshooting HVAC equipment, including electrical, mechanical, and refrigeration systems.
- Knowledge of local building codes, regulations, and industry standards related to HVAC installation, maintenance, and repair.
- Familiarity with various HVAC controls and building automation systems (BAS).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and make sound decisions.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical individuals.
- Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy equipment and work in confined spaces.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.