Commercial HVAC Technician — Diagnostics & Service

Kelso Industries; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Training & certification support

Job summary

Kelso Industries is seeking an experienced HVAC Service Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of commercial and residential systems. You will work on rooftop units, boilers, chillers, and heat pumps, collaborating with clients and colleagues to ensure peak performance.

The role requires 3+ years of hands-on HVAC experience, VRF proficiency, and EPA 608 certification. Local travel and a valid driver’s license are required. Kelso offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as an HVAC Service Technician or in a similar role.
• Proficiency with VRF Systems and light commercial work.
• EPA 608 certification.
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems, electrical circuits, and mechanical components.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair HVAC systems, including rooftop units, split systems, boilers, chillers, and heat pumps.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections to ensure optimal system performance and longevity.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues in HVAC equipment.
• Replace or repair defective components such as motors, compressors, fans, and thermostats.
• Interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members regarding service findings and recommendations.
• Maintain accurate service records, including work performed, parts used, and system conditions.
• Ensure all work complies with safety standards, building codes, and company policies.

Skills

HVAC experience

VRF Systems

EPA 608

Blueprint reading

Valid driver's license

Electrical knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Mobile work order platforms

Job description

Kelso Industries is seeking an experienced HVAC Service Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of commercial and residential systems. You will work on rooftop units, boilers, chillers, and heat pumps, collaborating with clients and colleagues to ensure peak performance.

The role requires 3+ years of hands-on HVAC experience, VRF proficiency, and EPA 608 certification. Local travel and a valid driver’s license are required. Kelso offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.