Job Title: Residential HVAC Service Technician
Department: Service
Reports to: Service Manager
Work Hours: 7:45 am – 5:00 pm, 30-minute lunch break, some weekends and evenings-on call
Pay Scale: $21-36 / hour
Position Summary: To provide maintenance on residential and/or commercial heating and air conditioning systems according to company standards providing the customer with a high quality experience
Required Qualifications:
- Valid driver’s license
- EPA Certification preventative maintenance on residential systems
- Demonstrate willingness to invest in tools used in Service of HVAC equipment with minimal assistance and supervision
- Demonstrate willingness to invest time in service training seminars and classes.
- Work from 28' extension ladder and 12' step ladder
- Demonstrate willingness to invest time in service maintenance training seminars and classes
- Insurable driving record
- Understand and communicate the benefits of preventive maintenance
- Demonstrate advanced customer service skills and have ability to communicate clearly, ideas and explanations of problems to residential and commercial customers
- Demonstrate willingness to accept responsibility and leadership roles
- Experience in training and mentoring service technicians
- Operate scissors and genie lift in a safe manner
- Nate Core Certification with 3 Specialty Certifications
Desired Qualifications:
- HVAC Tech School Certificate and/ or Equivalent College Degree
- High School Diploma
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Arrive at jobsite at scheduled time and location as dispatched
- Relocate from one jobsite to another jobsite as and supervision, including completion of dispatched during the workday
- Report to dispatcher when arriving and leaving jobsite
- Purchase / Maintain required tool list for Service
- Operate company vehicle as needed (On call status for emergency service as required)
- Report problems with company tools or vehicles promptly
- Report problems with equipment to Dispatcher to expedite parts and delivery
- Communicate with customers and collect C.O.D on maintenance visits as directed
- Ability to work staggered schedule if required
- Always maintain a professional attitude and appearance
- Complete all service related forms properly
- Provide all customer with new/renewal maintenance agreement program information
- Acquire commercial and residential planned maintenance agreement
- Inform customer of replacement options following company guidelines
- Inform and educate customers on additional maintenance agreements
- Ability to work staggered schedule if required
- On call status for emergency service as required
- Converse with facilities engineers, building and homeowner, and general contractors
- Communicate clearly the ideas and explanations of problems to customers and coworkers
- Diagnose and troubleshoot a wide range residential and commercial equipment, present repair and replacement options.
- Complete service repairs as approved by customer. Perform the following technical duties: Advanced electrical and refrigeration principles--Service tools and testing
devices-- Ability to layout and install refrigeration piping-- Ability to layout,
design, and install low voltage wiring-- Ability to read and interpret wiring
diagrams and blueprints and make accurate material list--- Advanced
diagnostic, repair and provided preventative maintenance on a wide range of
residential and lift commercial equipment with out supervision--HVAC
building code compliance-- Advanced troubleshooting techniques--Advanced
experience in presenting repair and replacement option-- Operation of
scissors and genie lift in safe manner--Basic Sheet metal practices-- Air
balancing principles, techniques and diagnostics with velometer or hood--
Calculate equipment efficiency and operation costs --
- Champion of flat rate pricing for the team
- Responsible for establishing technical training schedule based upon team needs for the calendar year as directed by Service Manager
- Establish proper seasonal inventory for both shop and truck stock as directed by Service Manager
- Other duties assigned
Success Factors / Job Competencies:
- Motivated work ethic
- Proficiency in using tools
- Attendance
- Excellent communic