Commercial HVAC Service Technician

BME; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

Vacation to Start

401(k) Plan with company match

Boot Allowance

Company-provided uniforms

Home Dispatch

Job summary

BME in Columbus, Ohio is looking for a skilled Technician to join their team. The role involves diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems, ensuring exceptional service and performance.

Work with a company that values your skills and supports your professional development, offering competitive pay of $30–$40 per hour and excellent benefits from day one, such as medical coverage and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial HVAC service experience, including troubleshooting and repairing various systems.
• Valid Driver’s License and EPA license required.
• Ability to carry and climb a ladder up to 28’.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair commercial HVAC systems.
• Perform routine service, maintenance, and warranty work to ensure optimal system performance.
• Conduct preventive maintenance inspections and recommend necessary repairs.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Technical manual interpretation

Mechanical systems knowledge

Education

EPA license

OSHA 10 certification

5+ years of commercial HVAC experience

Job description

At BME, we believe our success comes from investing in the people behind our name. As a trusted provider of HVAC/R and mechanical services across Kentucky and surrounding areas, we deliver top-quality solutions while valuing the expertise, safety, and growth of our team members. Here, your skills are appreciated, your ideas are heard, and your professional development is supported every step of the way.

BME is seeking a skilled and motivated Technician to join our growing team. This role is vital to supporting our expanding customer base by delivering exceptional service, technical precision, and dependable performance. You’ll diagnose, maintain, and repair a wide range of commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems while building lasting relationships with our customers through excellent communication and workmanship.

What BME Offers You

• Top Pay: $30–$40 per hour
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits: Begin Day 1 — no waiting period
• 80 Hours of Vacation to Start
• Company-Paid Life Insurance Policy
• 401(k) Plan: With company match
• Annual Perks: Boot Allowance and company‑provided uniforms
• Home Dispatch: Begin your day from home (where applicable)

Main Duties

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair commercial HVAC systems, including rooftop units (RTUs), chillers, boilers, DX equipment, fan systems, and refrigeration units.
• Perform routine service, maintenance, and warranty work to ensure optimal system performance.
• Conduct preventive maintenance inspections and recommend necessary repairs or upgrades.
• Track and document work performed, including obtaining purchase orders and completing service reports.
• Travel to customer locations to provide on‑site service and repairs.

Secondary Duties

• Train apprentices and junior technicians.
• Communicate effectively with customers regarding service recommendations and system performance.
• Assist in ordering necessary parts and materials for repairs and maintenance.

Requirements

• Ability to carry and climb a ladder up to 28’.
• Ability to sit and stand for long periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• EPA license.
• OSHA 10 certification (minimum).
• 5+ years of commercial HVAC service experience, including troubleshooting and repairing various systems.
• Strong diagnostic and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Experience with mechanical systems, including chillers, DX equipment, boilers, refrigeration, and basic controls.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with chillers.
• Control/BAS experience.
• KY Journeyman License (or ability to obtain).

Salary Range: $28/h - $34/h