HVAC Maintenance Technician

Ace Hardware Home Services; Conover (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to providing top-notch home preservation services. As an HVAC Maintenance Technician, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the optimal function of heating and air conditioning systems in residential settings. This position offers extensive training and growth opportunities, allowing you to develop your skills while delivering exceptional customer service. With a commitment to teamwork and a culture that values gratitude and integrity, you'll be part of a team that truly makes a difference in the community. If you're passionate about quality work and looking for a rewarding career, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

401(k) retirement savings plan

Comprehensive health coverage

Warehouse Merchandise Discount

Paid time off & paid holidays

Career Growth opportunities

Robust Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on residential HVAC systems.
• Inspect and ensure optimal function of HVAC equipment.
• Utilize hand tools and diagnostic equipment for repairs.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Test meters

Refrigerant equipment

Job description

Compensation Details:

$18.00 per hour + commission

Job Description:

Who we are

Ace Hardware has been serving neighbors throughout America for 100 years. Ace launched Ace Hardware Home Services and is now Bringing Helpful to Your Home℠. Ace Hardware Home Services offers a wide range of residential maintenance and home repair services including plumbing, heating, cooling, electrical, handyman and painting with the signature Ace Helpful service our customers know. Helpful is what we do and Ace is on a Mission to be the best, most trusted provider of home preservation services.

Job Summary:

We're seeking a detail-oriented and motivated HVAC Maintenance Technician to perform maintenance tasks on residential heating and air conditioning systems. This role focuses on cleaning, inspecting, and ensuring the optimal function of HVAC equipment. If you're a mechanically inclined individual who takes pride in delivering top-quality work and exceptional customer service, we'd love to have you join our team!

What You'll Do:

Perform routine maintenance on residential HVAC systems, including:

• Changing filters.
• Cleaning coils.
• Inspecting and tightening electrical connections.
• Checking and adjusting refrigerant pressures.
• Checking and adjusting gas pressure on forced-air gas heating units.
• Cleaning and inspecting condensate systems.
• Conduct visual, auditory, mechanical, and electrical inspections to assess equipment function and ensure reliability.
• Perform minor equipment adjustments and repairs as skills are developed through training.
• Utilize hand tools, test meters, and refrigerant equipment for diagnostics and repairs.
• Maintain a consistent 40-hour workweek, with some seasonal fluctuations based on weather. Typical hours are 8:00 AM 5:00 PM.

What You Need To Succeed:

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to work independently while adhering to high standards of quality.
• Professional presence and strong communication skills to interact effectively with customers.
• Valid driver's license, along with the ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check.

Preferred:

• Knowledge of low and high-voltage electrical systems.
• Previous experience in HVAC or related mechanical/electrical work.
• training, a commitment to teamwork, and willingness to embrace flexibility for potential promotion to the Service Technician role.

Comprehensive training provided through:

• On-the-job mentoring.
• Online self-paced courses.
• Instructor-led classes.

Growth opportunities:

• The Maintenance Department serves as the gateway to the Service Department, providing a foundational starting point for career progression.
• The ideal candidate should demonstrate a strong interest in training, a commitment to teamwork, and willingness to embrace flexibility for potential promotion to the Service Technician role.
• We offer competitive pay at various levels, which is determined by the candidate's commitment to learning and growth within each department.

Why should you join our team?

We live our values - W.E.L.I.G.H.T (Winning, Excellence, Love, Integrity, Gratitude, Humility, and Teamwork). Gratitude. Humility. Love. You don't often see values like these in most corporate statements, but Ace is different. These things are important to us. They represent our commitment to the company, our employees, and to the Ace brand.

In addition to providing our employees a great culture, we offer competitive benefits* that address life's necessities and perks, many of which expand and improve year after year, including:

• Incentive/Commission/Bonus opportunities (Based on role / grade level)
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching company contributions, eligible on your first day!
• Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, company paid short-term disability, and long-term disability) and life insurance benefits for you and your dependents.
• Warehouse Merchandise Discount!
• Paid time off & paid holidays (depending on role and month of hire)
• Career Growth & opportunities within several channels (Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, Electrical, Customer Service and others). Your career at Ace is more than just a job. It's a chance to be part of something meaningful. We help locally-owned businesses thrive and make an impact in their communities.
• Ace invests in every employee we hire, with a key focus on development and coaching. We offer classes, facilitator-led courses, plus a performance management approach that goes beyond the typical annual review.
• Robust Employee Assistance Program, which will provide professional assistance for personal, legal, financial, work, childcare and elder care support.

* Benefits are provided in compliance with applicable plans and policies.

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About Ace Hardware Home Services

Ace Hardware Home Services is the most trusted provider of home preservation services backed by Ace Hardware and offering a wide range of residential maintenance and home repair services including plumbing, heating, cooling, electrical, handyman and painting.

Ace Hardware has been serving neighbors throughout America for nearly 100 years. Ace recognized the need for a trusted service provider for home repairs and launched Ace Hardware Home Services (AHHS). AHHS is now Bringing Helpful to Your Home℠ and it is our mission to deliver the same level of Helpful service, convenience & quality that you have come to expect from Ace Hardware.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Ace Hardware Home Services is committed to a policy of promoting equal employment opportunities. The company recognizes the importance of diversity and leveraging the skills and talents of all people to the mutual advantage of each individual and the organization. The company is committed to the prevention of employment discrimination related to race, religion, color, sex (including sexual harassment), gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability and military or veteran status, sexual orientation or any other action covered by federal or applicable state/local laws.

Disclaimer

The pay range for this position starts as listed in the job posting, but could be higher based on education and experience. Please note, compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each opening. We take into consideration the minimum requirements outlined in the job description, such as an individual's education, training and experience, the position's work location, required travel (if any), and external market conditions when determining the final salary for potential new hires.

Be aware that salary estimates published via alternate online job boards may not be a true representation of the actual pay range offered for this position. Please refer to the Ace Hardware Home Services position description for the accurate starting pay range information and feel free to discuss this with a Talent Acquisition professional if you are chosen to move forward with an interview.

This written "Position Description" is not intended to cover all aspects of the position listed. It is meant to cover the basic/general essential job functions of a particular position. Ace Hardware Home Services reserves the right to change job duties, including essential job functions, according to business necessity.

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