Heating Air Conditioning Technician

Premier Mechanical, LLC.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Mechanical, LLC. is seeking a Heating Air Conditioning Technician for a full-time, on-site role in Houston, TX.

You will install, maintain, and repair HVAC systems in commercial and residential settings, handling furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, and ventilation equipment. The role requires troubleshooting skills, knowledge of electrical and plumbing basics related to HVAC, EPA refrigerant certification, and the ability to read technical drawings.

Qualifications

• Strong troubleshooting skills for HVAC systems, including diagnosing mechanical and control-related issues.
• Knowledge of basic plumbing related to HVAC installations, such as condensate drainage and piping connections.
• Experience performing preventive maintenance on heating, cooling, and ventilation equipment.
• Understanding of electricity and electrical systems within HVAC, including wiring, controls, and safety practices.
• Current EPA certification (or ability to obtain) for handling refrigerants in compliance with regulations.
• Familiarity with mechanical and HVAC tools, equipment, and safety procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, drawings, and manufacturer specifications.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with project teams and clients.
• High school diploma or equivalent; trade school, apprenticeship, or relevant HVAC certifications preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally to job sites as required.

Responsibilities

• Installing, maintaining, and repairing HVAC systems in commercial and/or residential settings.
• Diagnosing system issues and performing preventive maintenance.
• Checking and charging refrigerant; verifying electrical connections.
• Ensuring systems operate efficiently and safely.
• Responding to service calls and documenting work performed.
• Following company and regulatory guidelines.
• Communicating clearly with supervisors, team members, and clients.
• Participating in renovation and retrofit projects; supporting design-build installations.
• Contributing to a safe, organized job site.

Skills

Troubleshooting HVAC

Plumbing basics

Preventive maintenance

Electrical knowledge

EPA certification

Reading blueprints

Team communication

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade school or HVAC certification preferred

Tools

Meter & testing equipment

Wiring & controls knowledge

Job description

Company Description

Premier Mechanical, LLC, founded in 2006, is a specialized HVAC and mechanical contractor delivering a wide range of services, including interiors, design-build, new construction, renovation, and retrofit projects. The company also provides competitive estimating, maintenance, and service solutions for diverse commercial and industrial clients. Premier Mechanical is known for its focus on quality performance and reliable project execution. Its team is composed of industry-leading experts who collaborate closely to meet client needs and maintain high safety and performance standards. Applicants can expect to join a professional environment that values expertise, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Role Description

The Heating Air Conditioning Technician is a full-time on-site role based in Houston, TX. This role is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing HVAC systems in commercial and/or residential settings, including equipment such as furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, and ventilation systems. Day-to-day tasks include diagnosing system issues, performing preventive maintenance, checking and charging refrigerant, verifying electrical connections, and ensuring systems operate efficiently and safely. The technician will respond to service calls, document work performed, follow company and regulatory guidelines, and communicate clearly with supervisors, team members, and clients. The role may also involve participating in renovation and retrofit projects, supporting design-build installations, and contributing to a safe, organized job site.

Qualifications

• Strong troubleshooting skills for HVAC systems, including diagnosing mechanical and control-related issues.
• Knowledge of basic plumbing related to HVAC installations, such as condensate drainage and piping connections.
• Experience performing preventive maintenance on heating, cooling, and ventilation equipment.
• Understanding of electricity and electrical systems within HVAC, including wiring, controls, and safety practices.
• Current EPA certification (or ability to obtain) for handling refrigerants in compliance with regulations.
• Familiarity with mechanical and HVAC tools, equipment, and safety procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, drawings, and manufacturer specifications.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with project teams and clients.
• High school diploma or equivalent; trade school, apprenticeship, or relevant HVAC certifications preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally to job sites as required.