Commercial HVAC Chiller Technician

2220 Engineering Excellence National Account; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay with incentive

Paid Time Off and Company Holiday Pay

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Life & Disability Insurance

Job summary

Engineering Excellence is seeking a senior HVAC service expert to diagnose, repair, and maintain complex commercial systems across field assignments. The role emphasizes mentoring technicians, leading service activities, and ensuring quality, safety, and customer satisfaction on every call.

Sie provision and oversee field tasks, manage equipment, and contribute to planning, audits, and jobsite oversight while upholding the highest professional standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with additional training and 5+ years’ experience; 10 years experience for level V+ in HVAC with technical training certification required.
• EPA 608 Universal license required; OSHA safety certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Works under the supervision of Field Supervisor/management to perform commercial service and maintenance calls.
• Diagnoses and resolves customer problems in a courteous, timely, and accurate manner.
• Diagnoses and services heating, air conditioning, ventilation, and chilled water equipment and accessories.

Job description

Job Overview

Welcome! Serve as a senior technical expert responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining complex commercial HVAC systems. You'll tackle challenging service issues, provide exceptional customer support, mentor fellow technicians, and assist with field leadership activities such as work planning, audits, and jobsite oversight. This role is perfect for highly skilled HVAC professionals who enjoy solving complex problems, sharing their expertise, and leading by example.

What Do We Offer You as an Engineering Excellence Employee?

Engineering Excellence offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees and their families in managing their health and wellness needs, including:

• Competitive Pay with incentive opportunities
• Paid Time Off and Company Holiday Pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance programs
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company matching contributions
• Life Insurance and disability insurance options
• Supplemental benefit programs
• World Class Training opportunities through our Experts University
• Career Development opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Works under the direction of the Field Supervisor and/or management to perform commercial service and maintenance calls
• Analyzes, diagnoses, and resolves customer problems in a courteous, professional, timely, and accurate manner
• Diagnoses and performs services on heating, air conditioning, ventilation, and chilled water equipment as well as accessories in an accurate and timely manner
• Inspects equipment and performs diagnostics on equipment to identify potential problems to prevent premature and unexpected breakdowns or callbacks
• Completes routine maintenance and equipment cleaning as needed or required
• Responsible for delivery and removal of parts and equipment needed to complete service work
• Using hand-held device records all required information on customer call
• Completes all forms and paperwork in a neat, timely, complete, and accurate manner
• Communicates with dispatch, while on duty, to ensure dispatcher has an accurate status report of activities and availability
• Responsible for delivery of excellent customer service and sustaining high levels of customer satisfaction
• Promotes products and services to the customer
• Ensures company property, vehicles, and tools are being used, maintained, and properly accounted for
• Represents the company professionally, honestly, and ethically in all business matters and activities
• Follows standard procedures and processes, ensures that the company vehicle is properly stocked, returns defective warranty parts to the branch, and orders/replenishes vehicle stock as needed
• May be responsible for completing material requisition forms and related administrative activities
• Assists the Field Supervisor or management with site supervision, planning, and estimating
• Assists the Field Supervisor or management with completing quality audits on selected service calls to ensure superior performance, quality, and customer satisfaction
• Trains other service/maintenance/install technicians in technical skills and company procedures, as assigned
• Performs similar/other duties as needed or assigned

Health & Safety Roles and Responsibilities

• Reports any unsafe acts, conditions and hazards to direct supervisor/manager immediately
• Reports any contravention of legislation or company policy, procedure or program to direct supervisor/manager immediately
• Corrects substandard acts or conditions within area of control
• Uses and maintains appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as prescribed by company program(s) or procedure(s)
• Never removes or renders ineffective safety guards, devices, or clothing prescribed to be in place or worn
• Complies with the general rules as prescribed by company program(s) procedure(s)
• Operates devises or equipment as prescribed by company program(s) or procedure(s)
• Participates in any safety initiatives, teams, or committees
• Reports all injuries or incidents as prescribed by company program(s) or procedure(s) immediately
• Provides input on developing safety initiatives and plans to eliminate exposures that could cause accidents
• Does not perform any act that may endanger the safety or well-being of others
• Does not engage in any pranks, contests, or rough boisterous behavior
• Works in compliance with applicable legislative requirement

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED with additional training and 5 plus years’ experience; 10 years experience for level V+ in HVAC with technical training certification required.

Must possess all valid licensing or certification as required by federal, state, provincial, or local governmental laws or regulations for the geographical work area EPA 608 Universal required OSHA safety certifications preferred.

Advanced skills in servicing commercial heating, air conditioning, and ventilation equipment as well as related accessories.

Advanced mechanical aptitude and the ability to operate all necessary tools and equipment.

Proficient and able to operate all necessary tools and equipment to perform various service projects.

Advanced skills at reading wiring diagrams and troubleshooting problems with electrical, refrigerant and duct systems on commercial HVAC equipment.

Proficient and able to properly start up and balance airflow and to properly align belts and pulleys on all commercial systems with little to no supervision.

Proficient and able to install a basic duct fitting.

Advanced skills in troubleshooting and repairing electronic air cleaners, refrigeration systems, gas fired equipment, hot water systems, steam boiler systems, chill water systems, computer room units, humidifiers, and related equipment with little to no supervision.

Ability to calculate heat gain and loss on commercial buildings using approved methods.

Effective communication skills to communicate with customer and resolve customer issues, complaints, or concerns.

Effective and efficient time-management and organizational skills.

Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

Available to work flexible hours and on-call shifts as needed.

Ability to stand and walk and to climb ladders to access HVAC units. Ability to continually climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.

Ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, including but not limited to the following: hot, cold, outdoor, indoor, dry, humid, slippery surfaces, heights, and congested areas.

Ability to safely climb 300lb load capacity rated ladders with a 30lb tool belt.

Natural or corrected vision to see and focus for close, distance, peripheral vision with normal depth perception.

Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum Experience: 6+ years
• Minimum Education: High School Diploma/GED

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Accommodations

Engineering Excellence is committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request an accommodation, please email [e-mail].

Company Home

Welcome to our employment portal, the ultimate destination for reviewing our current job listings and submitting your applications online. Our team consists of the very best; we believe in doing what is right for our customers and our employees. We provide our employees with the training, support and an opportunity for unlimited professional growth.

Founded in 1979, Engineering Excellence was built on a mission to deliver exceptional HVAC-R solutions and unmatched customer service to commercial clients across the United States. Over 40 years later, that mission remains at the heart of everything we do. We are proud to foster lasting partnerships with both national and local customers, as well as our trusted service providers. Today, we support over 16,000 sites across North America, offering a comprehensive range of services including Preventive Maintenance, Emergency HVAC Services, Unit Replacements, and more. As our customers grow, so do we. With continued consolidations Engineering Excellence expands our service areas and service offerings across the US. Each local office provides their expertise to our national customers and focuses on their local communities.