Apprentice HVAC Service Technician

PremiStar; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Service Apprentice to join their dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to assist in a variety of HVACR jobs, ensuring customer satisfaction through effective communication and technical skills. You will be involved in installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of refrigeration systems, gaining valuable hands-on experience in a supportive environment. With a focus on career advancement, this position is perfect for those looking to grow their skills in the HVACR field while contributing to a collaborative team atmosphere. Join this forward-thinking company and take your first step towards a rewarding career in facilities services.

Benefits

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401k with company match

Qualifications

• High school graduate or enrolled in a post-secondary HVACR program.
• Ability to read and apply manufacturers' instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in HVACR servicing jobs with oversight.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on refrigeration systems.

Skills

HVACR knowledge

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

Post-secondary HVACR program

Tools

EPA card

TDLR card

Job description

5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

What we offer:

• Work-life balance
• Career advancement opportunities
• A great manager and/or team
• A compelling work culture
• A sense of purpose

The Service Apprentice reports to the Area Service Manager and is responsible for assisting in a range of refrigeration/HVAC jobs for industrial and commercial customers.

Customer-based activities involved in this position require an individual who is decisive, tactful, dependable, and who possesses initiative and the ability to communicate well with all customer groups. The Service Apprentice must be able to assist in accurately diagnosing and efficiently accomplishing a job to the mutual benefit of the customer and Capstone Mechanical. Job-related contact can occur with virtually all demographic groups, including service customers, other Capstone Mechanical technicians, the Area Service Manager, and the Field Service Coordinator.

Summary of Duties:

• Serving as a member of the Service Department team to conduct HVACR servicing jobs promptly.
• Performing routine HVACR service activities with direct oversight or on-site assistance.
• Performing related duties as directed by the Area Service Manager.
• Assist in installation, inspection, maintenance, and repairs of refrigeration.
• Assist in installs and troubleshooting of specialized refrigeration equipment.
• Assist in brazing and soldering of refrigerant lines.
• Assist in charging and checking equipment refrigerant levels.
• Assist in performing pre-start-up checks on equipment and making necessary adjustments.

Job Qualifications:

• High school graduate or enrolled in a post-secondary HVACR program of two or more years.
• Good verbal and reading skills, including the ability to read and apply manufacturers' instructions and to communicate clearly with customers, suppliers, and colleagues.
• Physical ability to perform all duties under various conditions and weather.
• Interest and initiative in maintaining and advancing HVACR skills through self-study, training, workshops, and professional development.
• Current Texas operator's license and the ability to operate all vehicles in the fleet within 30 days of employment; insurability required.
• Ability to work under pressure, with a non-standard schedule, and in varying weather conditions.
• Knowledge to analyze and solve complex problems.
• Maintain a valid TDLR card.
• Possess a valid EPA card.

Benefits:

• Health, vision, dental, life insurance, 401k with company match

Seniority level

• Internship

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Facilities Services

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