Heating Air Conditioning Technician

W.C. Wright And Son Inc; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

W.C. Wright And Son Inc. in Birmingham, AL, seeks a Heating and Air Conditioning Technician to install, repair, and maintain residential and light commercial HVAC systems on-site. You will diagnose issues, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure safe operation while communicating clearly with customers.

This full-time role requires working in the field, adhering to safety standards, and coordinating with teammates to complete projects on schedule.

Qualifications

• Strong troubleshooting skills to diagnose HVAC performance issues.
• Plumbing and preventive maintenance skills for HVAC piping, drains, and systems.
• EPA certification and knowledge of electricity to handle refrigerants and electrical components.
• Familiarity with HVAC systems, tools, and safety procedures; basic mechanical aptitude.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation; ability to work in varied indoor/outdoor conditions.
• Clear communication, customer service orientation; able to work independently or in a team.
• Completion of a technical training program or HVAC certification preferred; prior HVAC experience beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain residential and light commercial HVAC systems on-site in Birmingham, AL.
• Diagnose system issues and perform routine preventive maintenance.
• Check refrigerant levels and inspect electrical components; ensure safe, efficient operation.
• Respond to service calls and communicate with customers about performance and maintenance needs.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects on schedule.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Plumbing

Preventive Maintenance

Electrical knowledge

Communication skills

Driver's license

Education

Technical training program or HVAC certification

Tools

HVAC tools

Job description

Company Description

W.C. Wright And Son Inc. specializes in heating and air conditioning systems that significantly influence home comfort and energy costs. The company focuses on high-efficiency central air conditioning solutions designed for humid climates, helping maintain consistent indoor temperatures and effective humidity control. By prioritizing system performance and efficiency, W.C. Wright And Son Inc. supports customers in reducing utility expenses while improving overall comfort. Team members contribute to delivering reliable, high-quality HVAC services that are essential in the local environment.

Role Description

The Heating Air Conditioning Technician will perform installation, repair, and maintenance of residential and light commercial HVAC systems in an on-site capacity based in Birmingham, AL. Day-to-day responsibilities include diagnosing system issues, performing routine preventive maintenance, checking refrigerant levels, inspecting electrical components, and ensuring safe, efficient system operation. The technician will respond to service calls, recommend appropriate solutions, and communicate clearly with customers about system performance and maintenance needs. This is a full-time position that requires working in the field, adhering to safety standards, and collaborating with other team members to complete projects on schedule.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong Troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve HVAC performance issues efficiently.
• Candidates should possess Plumbing and Preventive Maintenance skills to install, service, and maintain HVAC-related piping, drains, and systems.
• Candidates should possess EPA certification and knowledge of Electricity to handle refrigerants safely and work with electrical components and controls.
• Candidates should have familiarity with HVAC systems, tools, and safety procedures, along with basic mechanical aptitude.
• Candidates should have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and the ability to work in varying indoor and outdoor conditions.
• Candidates should demonstrate clear communication skills, customer service orientation, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Completion of a technical training program or relevant HVAC certification is preferred; prior experience in HVAC or related trades is beneficial.