Commercial HVAC Service Technician

Captiveaire - Region 114 Western PA; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vehicle & tools provided

401k with employer match

Paid holidays & PTO

Uniforms and safety gear

Job summary

CaptiveAire is seeking a Field Service Technician in Columbus, OH to commission, service, and repair commercial HVAC/R systems at customer sites. The role involves diagnosing complex issues, reading electrical schematics, and performing preventative maintenance to ensure reliable operation.

Qualified candidates have at least 2 years of hands-on HVAC experience, a valid driver’s license, and may have OSHA 10 and EPA Universal certifications. Travel to PA training may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years hands-on experience servicing commercial HVAC systems.
• Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record is required.
• OSHA 10 and EPA Universal certifications are recommended.

Responsibilities

• Commissioning CaptiveAire equipment and verifying operation.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, service, and repair HVAC/R systems.
• Develop and perform routine preventive maintenance on mechanical systems.
• Read electrical schematics and blueprints to diagnose issues.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Safety-minded

Communication

Physical stamina

Education

Driver's license (clean record)

OSHA 10 Certification

EPA Universal Certification

Tools

Electrical schematics reading

Wiring diagrams

HVAC test equipment

Job description

Service Area

Columbus, OH

Salary

• Starting at $55k/year and up based on experience
• Monthly bonus based on productivity and profits / Overtime potential
• Sign On Bonus $2000*

• Starting at $55k/year and up based on experience
• Monthly bonus based on productivity and profits / Overtime potential

Why Work for CaptiveAire?

• Nation's leading manufacturer of commercial kitchen ventilation systems, and now offering a complete solution of fans, heaters, ductwork and HVAC equipment. Our primary purpose is to provide fully integrated, sustainable HVAC Systems.
• Leader in the industry for over 40 years with innovative technologies, unmatched service, competitive pricing, and rapid lead times.
• Mission: to provide the highest quality products and service to our users at the lowest possible price
• Strong commitment to the development of our employees, including continuous education opportunities like product specific training, and company developed technical videos.
• We care about our employees. Safety is our number one priority within CAS. Our employees are provided with extensive safety training and given all necessary equipment to maintain safe working conditions at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Commissioning of CaptiveAire Equipment: Verifying CAS products operate as designed by testing airflows, reviewing installations, testing product functions by connecting laptops and running automated test, and physical testing of all equipment.
• Service & Repair: Troubleshoot, diagnose, service, and repair commercial HVAC/R systems.
• Maintenance: Develop, maintain, and perform routine preventive maintenance on various commercial mechanical systems to ensure optimal efficiency and operation.
• Diagnostics: Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical blueprints, and technical manuals to diagnose complex system issues.
• Customer Care: Communicate clearly and professionally with facility managers, property owners, and team members regarding system status, required repairs, and maintenance recommendations.
• Compliance & Safety: This is a safety sensitive position with strict adherence to EPA regulations and company safety standards at all times.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience: Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience servicing commercial HVAC systems, or related experience.
• Certifications
  • Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record (required)
  • OSHA 10 Certification (suggested)
  • EPA Universal Certification (suggested)
• Technical Skills: Strong understanding of single/three-phase electrical systems, ability to read commercial wiring schematics, refrigeration cycles.
• Physical Demands: Ability to lift independently, up to 50 lbs., work on ladders/roofs, tight spaces, and perform work in varied weather conditions.
• Soft Skills: Excellent troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and strong verbal/written communication skills, and must be a safety-minded individual.
• Clean and Professional appearance: Company uniforms are provided and required.
• Training: New hire training will require a 1-week course at our R&D facility located in PA. Ability to travel with be required.

Benefits Package

• Stable Schedule: Full-Time, year-round schedule
• Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision coverage; $100,000 Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability with medical election; Employee Assistance Program
• Financial Benefits: 401k with employer match; Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Time Off: Nine (9) paid holidays; Paid Time Off (PTO) for vacation, personal, bereavement, and sick days, based upon tenure
• Recognition & Rewards: Tenure Award; Employee Referral Bonus
• Company-Provided Equipment: Uniform shirts; Safety footwear and prescription safety eyewear subsidy; Work vehicle with gas card, tools and technical equipment to include iPhone, iPad/laptop

What Our Employees Have To Say

"What I love about CaptiveAire is that we are constantly raising industry standards and at the forefront of innovation utilizing new technologies and implementing new procedures to provide the best product to our customers." - Field Service Technician

"I love that CaptiveAire gives back as much as you put in. We are constantly on the rise in the industry and there is always something new to be learned." - Field Service Technician

"I enjoy the challenges that arise as a service technician and being able to see the satisfaction in the customer's eyes when I tell them the issue has been resolved." - Field Service Technician

Learn more about CaptiveAire and our product on our website:

www.captiveaire.com

Captive-Aire Systems, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We evaluate applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, uniformed services, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other factor prohibited by law.

To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. At this time, we are unable to consider applicants that require sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment visa status.

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