HVAC Service Technician

Atlantic Coast Staffing; Richmond; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing solutions provider in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced HVAC Service Technician. The technician will be responsible for servicing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining various heating and cooling systems. You should have at least 2 years of experience in the HVAC industry, the ability to follow blueprints and instructions, and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. The role may require working in diverse environments and performing physical tasks, including the safe operation of HVAC tools and equipment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in commercial HVAC or residential field.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and specifications.
• Knowledge of basic electricity and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Service and repair HVAC equipment to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Perform preventative maintenance and modifications as needed.
• Maintain service records and documents for each job performed.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Repairing HVAC systems

Customer service

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

HS diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

Hand and power tools

Construction equipment

Job description

The HVAC Service Technician will exhibit proficiency in servicing, troubleshooting, repairing and cleaning of heating and cooling equipment and related systems (i.e., boiler, forced air, hydronic, split systems, package units, make up air and exhaust systems, controls) on all types of HVAC Systems.

Essential Functions

• Services products and equipment related to HVAC commercial systems and ensuring customer satisfaction
• Performs repairs, overhauls, and start-ups of commercial boiler and HVAC systems
• Follows blueprints, wiring diagrams, piping schemes or engineering specifications, to diagnose and repair units
• Performs preventative maintenance, site surveys, replacement, and modifications as needed or requested by customers
• Prepares for on-site installation and repairs by examining building layout, anticipating difficulties, gathering materials and coordinating on-site work, as necessary
• Maintains vehicles by keeping records of service manuals, scheduling, and completing repairs and maintenance service
• Documents work by completing paperwork on each job and maintaining files
• Keeps all current manufacturers' products concerning installation, operation, maintenance, service, and repair
• Provides technical support to customers
• Performs other duties as assigned

Required

• 2+ years of experience in commercial HVAC industry or residential field; or equivalent combination of vocational training and experience
• Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of basic electricity, electrical and control systems
• Ability to read, understand, and work from blueprints, specifications, and schematics. Must be able to pass post‑offer pre‑employment drug screen, and may be required to satisfactorily complete additional background checks as required (i.e., DMV, criminal history)
• Must adhere to all company policy and procedures
• Must be available, and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned

Work Environment and Physical Demands

• May work in varying temperatures; both inside and outside, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, cold, and dampness
• May work in areas with exposure to moderate/high noise levels
• May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including dust
• May be required to work in confined spaces or from high heights

Physical Demands

• This role routinely uses construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand and power tools
• While performing duties of the job the employee may work aloft, climb, bend, pull, reach overhead, stand/walk for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms
• Must be able to correctly identify all colors of a color‑coded cable/wires and see close vision, distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus

Preferred

• Prior military experience
• HS diploma or GED equivalent

Pay is based on experience.

Atlantic Coast is the leading provider of manpower solutions in Virginia and the Carolinas. We are committed to connecting businesses with top talent and empowering individuals in their career journey. With a focus on understanding the unique needs of both our clients and candidates, we strive to create meaningful and lasting employment partnerships. Our team of dedicated professionals brings years of experience in the staffing industry, offering unparalleled expertise in matching skills, culture, and career aspirations.