HVAC Lead Service Technician

Bayonet Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Tools allowance

No on-call work

Job summary

Bayonet Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning in Florida is seeking a Lead HVAC Service Technician. This full-time role emphasizes high-quality service, offering competitive pay between $25–$35/hr plus commissions and a $2,500 sign-on bonus. Candidates will diagnose, repair, and maintain HVAC systems, ensuring excellent customer experiences throughout.

Applicants should have proven HVAC experience, EPA certification, and a clean driving record. Join a growing team that values skilled professionals and offers opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in residential HVAC diagnostics, repair, and service.
• Respect for the craft, team, and customer.
• Must pass drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair residential and light commercial HVAC systems.
• Deliver white-glove customer service while solving complex system issues.
• Perform high-level maintenance and tune-ups for system longevity.
• Use digital tools to document service visits accurately.

Skills

Residential HVAC diagnostics

Strong troubleshooting skills

Technical knowledge of HVAC systems

EPA Certification

Clean Florida driver’s license

Tools

High-quality HVAC tools

Job description

Lead HVAC Service Technician – Top Pay for Top Talent

Location: Hudson, FL

Pay: $25–$35/hr base plus industry‑leading commissions. We pay for talent.

Schedule: Full‑time | 8–10 hour shifts | No on‑call | Late shifts & OT available.

You're a pro. It's time you're treated like one. At Bayonet Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning, we’re building an elite team of HVAC professionals. We’ve served Central Florida since 1977 and are expanding—looking for highly skilled technicians who take pride in their craft and want to be part of something bigger.

This is not a stepping‑stone job; it’s a long‑term, high‑respect, high‑reward opportunity.

What Sets Bayonet Apart

• Top Pay for Top Talent
• $2,500 Sign‑On Bonus & Free Tool (pre‑approved list, up to $1,000)
• No on‑call work – ever
• High‑end jobs & clients – real systems, not band‑aid jobs
• Uncapped commission bonuses – you earn it, you keep it
• Culture of excellence – surrounded by experienced pros, no drama, no babysitting

What You’ll Be Doing

• Diagnose and repair residential and light commercial HVAC systems
• Deliver white‑glove customer service while solving complex system issues
• Perform high‑level maintenance and tune‑ups for system longevity and performance
• Educate clients on system care, energy efficiency, and service options
• Use digital tools to document service visits and maintain accurate records
• Adhere to all safety and compliance standards
• Maintain a clean, organized, professional company vehicle and workspace
• Collaborate with dispatch, installers, and team members to ensure excellent customer experiences
• Assist with training and mentoring junior technicians when needed
• Perform other duties as assigned to support company operations and customer satisfaction

Specific Qualifications – What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in residential HVAC diagnostics, repair, and service
• Strong troubleshooting skills and technical knowledge
• EPA Certification (Type II or Universal preferred)
• Clean and valid Florida driver’s license
• Own high‑quality tools and know how to use them
• Respect for the craft, team, and customer
• Must pass drug screen and background check

Bonus Points If You

• Mentor junior techs and lead by example
• Thrive in a fast‑paced, performance‑based environment
• Want long‑term stability in a growing, respected company

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds and work in attics, crawl spaces, rooftops, and outdoor Florida conditions. The position requires frequent standing, bending, climbing ladders, and use of HVAC tools and equipment while working safely in environments exposed to heat, dust, noise, and mechanical hazards.

Ready to Join a Team That Matches Your Standards?

We’re not hiring to fill seats—we’re hiring top‑tier talent to help us lead the industry. If you’re ready to be respected, rewarded, and challenged at the highest level, we want to hear from you.