Commercial HVAC Service Technician

School Facility Management LLC; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

School Facility Management LLC in Nashville, TN is seeking an experienced Commercial HVAC Service Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and install commercial systems for local clients. The ideal candidate will handle chillers, cooling towers, and VFDs, with BAS experience a plus; EPA certification is required. A valid TN driver’s license is expected, with compliance to safety and codes.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career growth in a safety-first environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Commercial HVAC service experience.
• EPA certification required; NATE or Sheet Metal certifications preferred.
• Able to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues in commercial HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Install, service, and maintain complex equipment including chillers, cooling towers, VFDs, and BAS platforms.
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and team members to ensure high-quality service and installation outcomes.
• Maintain accurate records of installation plans, materials, and maintenance activities.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Customer service

Team player

Blueprint reading

Education

EPA certification

NATE certification

Sheet Metal certification

Tools

BAS platforms

Job description

Commercial HVAC Service Technician

School Facility Management LLC Nashville, Tennessee, United States

About this position

Description:

Our Company Values

At our company, we believe a career should be more than just a job — it should be a meaningful and challenging journey. When you join our team, you become part of a mission-driven organization that puts people first, prioritizes purpose, and champions continuous improvement.

• Meaningful and Challenging Careers Our team members enjoy opportunities for growth, advancement, and personal development, all while maintaining a healthy work/life balance.
• Partnership, trust, and transparency are at the heart of how we work with each other, with our clients, and with our community.
• Respectfulness: We treat everyone with dignity and professionalism. Our workplace culture fosters tolerance, inclusion, and understanding.
• Positivity: We show up with a can-do attitude, ready to solve problems and serve others. Gratitude, optimism, and a strong customer service mindset.
• Excellence We don’t settle — we strive for excellence in all we do. Our team is encouraged to be resourceful, creative, and flexible, embracing a mindset of continuous improvement in pursuit of the highest standards.

What We Offer

• Compensation: $40 - $45 an hr, depending on experience (DOE)
• Double-time compensation for emergencies
• Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays
• Work vehicle provided with optional take-home use.
• Company-provided uniforms.
• Company-provided iPhone or cell phone reimbursement plan.
• Team celebrations and company-wide events to build a strong workplace culture.
• Career growth opportunities with training and continuing education support.
• A professional, safety-first environment where craftsmanship is valued.

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Commercial HVAC Service Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and install commercial HVAC systems for clients in the greater Nashville, TN area. The ideal candidate has strong technical skills and experience with complex equipment, including chillers, cooling towers, and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs). Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS) is a plus.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues in commercial HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Install, service, and maintain complex equipment, including chillers, cooling towers, VFDs, and BAS platforms.
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and team members to ensure high-quality service and installation outcomes.
• Maintain accurate records of installation plans, materials, and maintenance activities.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations.

Work Schedule

• Monday through Friday: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (30-minute unpaid break)
• Occasional overtime and weekend work may be required

Requirements:

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Commercial HVAC Service experience.
• Knowledge of Commercial HVAC installation and repair, including chillers, cooling towers, and VFDs.
• EPA certification required; NATE or Sheet Metal certifications preferred.
• Able to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
• Friendly, customer-focused, and professional.
• Team player with good communication.
• Comfortable using smartphones/computers for work orders and timesheets.
• Must pass background checks for school access.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record (TN insurable).
• Able to work on smoke-free campuses.

Physical Requirements

• Lift 50+ lbs (up to 100 lbs occasionally).
• Stand, walk, bend, kneel, and crouch regularly.
• Climb ladders and work at heights or in confined spaces.
• Work in various temperatures, weather, and noisy environments.

Salary Information

$40 - $45Hourly Wage