Commercial HVAC Service Technician

Smart Air Systems, Inc.; Deerfield Beach (FL); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits (UA Local

Union retirement programs

Job summary

Smart Air Systems Inc. in Deerfield Beach, FL, is seeking a Commercial HVAC & Mechanical Technician to install, maintain, and troubleshoot complex systems in large-scale commercial settings.

You will join a union-backed team, follow safety standards, document work, and pursue ongoing training through ARPEC. The role offers growth opportunities and a collaborative, supportive culture.

Qualifications

• Union Status or Eligibility: Current or eligible member of UA Local 725 in good standing, or willingness to enter/advance within the union apprenticeship program.
• Formal Mechanical Training / Certification: Completion of an accredited mechanical systems, pipefitting, or related trade program; union training (e.g., ARPEC) preferred.
• Hands-On Commercial Mechanical Experience: Installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of complex mechanical systems in commercial or industrial settings.
• Technical Skills: Ability to read schematics, mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer manuals.
• Commitment to Safety & Professional Standards: OSHA 10 Certification required (or must obtain within first 60 days if union-eligible), with adherence to union safety protocols, jobsite professionalism, and Smart Air’s high-quality craftsmanship standards.
• Licensing: Any required state or municipal mechanical/technical licenses; union journeyman card a plus.
• Team & Customer Focus: Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills aligned with Smart Air’s culture of support, respect, and accountability.
• Positive Attitude & Growth Mindset: Willingness to learn, participate in mentorship, and continuously improve your craft.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair commercial HVAC systems with precision, care, and pride.
• Troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues to keep systems running efficiently and safely.
• Collaborate with your team, project managers, and other departments to deliver solutions, not problems.
• Document your work and maintain accurate, recordable job records.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with clients and internal teams.
• Participate in ongoing mentorship, training, and skill development opportunities.
• Adhere to all safety standards and maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication with clients

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Education

Mechanical trades program

Union apprenticeship program

Licensing (state/municipal)

Tools

Read schematics

Read mechanical drawings

Read wiring diagrams

Read manufacturer manuals

Job description

As a Commercial HVAC & Mechanical Technician at Smart Air, you’ll be on the front lines of delivering high-quality solutions to our commercial clients. You’ll install, maintain, and troubleshoot HVAC & other mechanical systems, working alongside a team that has your back and supporting projects that demand precision and professionalism.

Your work directly impacts our reputation for excellence, and you’ll be trusted to take ownership of each job, solve challenges proactively, and ensure every project meets our high standards.

What You'll Do

• Install, maintain, and repair commercial HVAC systems with precision, care, and pride.
• Troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues to keep systems running efficiently and safely.
• Collaborate with your team, project managers, and other departments to deliver solutions, not problems.
• Document your work and maintain accurate, recordable job records.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with clients and internal teams.
• Participate in ongoing mentorship, training, and skill development opportunities.
• Adhere to all safety standards and maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment.

Who You Are

You embody the core values that make Smart Air great:

• Be Proudly Recordable : You take ownership and do things right the first time, respecting the absent.
• Solve Collaboratively : Teamwork is natural—you support others and work toward solutions together.
• Have Grit : You persevere through challenges, continuously improve, and never cut corners.
• Show Empathy : You care about people—your team, customers, vendors, and community—and act with respect, understanding, and support in every interaction.
• Make Relationships Matter : You believe that people are more important than products, so we invest in authentic connections.

Qualifications (Preferred)

• Union Status or Eligibility : Current or eligible member of UA Local 725 in good standing, or willingness to enter/advance within the union apprenticeship program.
• Formal Mechanical Training / Certification : Completion of an accredited mechanical systems, pipefitting, or related trade program; union training (e.g., ARPEC) preferred.
• Hands-On Commercial Mechanical Experience : Installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of complex mechanical systems in commercial or industrial settings.
• Technical Skills : Ability to read schematics, mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer manuals.
• Commitment to Safety & Professional Standards : OSHA 10 Certification required (or must obtain within first 60 days if union-eligible), with adherence to union safety protocols, jobsite professionalism, and Smart Air’s high-quality craftsmanship standards.
• Licensing : Any required state or municipal mechanical/technical licenses; union journeyman card a plus.
• Team & Customer Focus : Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills aligned with Smart Air’s culture of support, respect, and accountability.
• Positive Attitude & Growth Mindset : Willingness to learn, participate in mentorship, and continuously improve your craft.

Physical & Field Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and work on jobsites for extended periods.
• Comfortable climbing ladders, accessing mechanical areas, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Able to work outdoors in South Florida conditions and navigate busy commercial job sites.
• Competitive pay is based on experience and union scale.
• Access to comprehensive health and welfare benefits through UA Local 725, including medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage (available to members and apprentices).
• Participation in union retirement programs, including defined benefit pension plans and defined contribution accounts.
• Opportunities for career growth and skill development through union apprenticeship programs and ongoing training at ARPEC.
• Other standard benefits, as applicable under union agreements.
• A supportive, team-oriented environment that values craftsmanship, collaboration, and professional development.

About Smart Air Systems

At Smart Air Systems Inc., we’re more than just HVAC contractors. Based in Deerfield Beach and serving South Florida for over 27 years, we specialize in large-scale commercial retrofit and upgrade projects. Our work includes complex mechanical systems in high-end, multi-tenant, and mission-critical facilities, and we take pride in delivering solutions that are smart, reliable, and done right the first time.

We’re built by technicians for technicians. Our team is our greatest asset, and our culture is collaborative, supportive, and dedicated to craftsmanship. At Smart Air, you’ll be part of a company that values your expertise, your growth and the pride you take in your work.

Why Join Smart Air?

Be part of a company that values your expertise and respects your craft.

Work on high-impact commercial projects across South Florida.

Collaborate with a supportive team where teamwork, integrity, and accountability come first.

Enjoy growth opportunities, mentorship, and a culture built around people, not just projects.

Smart solutions. Honest craftsmanship.
A team that has your back.