HVAC Refrigeration Technician

Comfort Systems USA; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Comfort Systems USA is seeking an HVAC/Refrigeration (HVAC/R) Service Technician to safely troubleshoot, repair, and maintain commercial and light industrial heating, cooling, refrigeration, and control systems in the Indianapolis area.

You will work independently and with a team to deliver timely, professional service to customers throughout an assigned territory, reviewing layouts, coordinating with customers and dispatch, and documenting service activities daily with a handheld device.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of experience troubleshooting and maintaining commercial and/or industrial HVAC/R equipment.
• Experience servicing, diagnosing, and troubleshooting refrigeration equipment, including coolers, reach-in coolers, walk-in boxes, refrigerated display cases, and ice machines.
• EPA Universal Certification.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• OSHA 10-hour training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform HVAC/R maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair work in commercial and industrial settings.
• Carry out preventive maintenance and repairs on HVAC equipment.
• Diagnose equipment breakdowns, test components with instruments, disassemble and reassemble parts, and complete repairs.

Skills

HVAC/R troubleshooting

Electrical diagnostics

Blueprints/Schematics reading

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EPA Universal Certification

Job description

As an HVAC/Refrigeration (HVAC/R) Service Technician, you will safely troubleshoot, repair, and maintain commercial and light industrial heating, cooling, refrigeration, and control systems. You will work independently and with a team to deliver timely, professional service to customers throughout an assigned territory.

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

• Safely perform assigned HVAC/R maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair work in commercial and industrial settings.
• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on Commercial/Industrial HVAC equipment.
• Diagnose equipment breakdowns, test components with appropriate instruments, disassemble and reassemble parts, and complete necessary repairs.
• Service, diagnosis, and troubleshoot refrigeration equipment, including coolers, reach-in coolers, walk-in boxes, refrigerated display cases, and ice machines.
• Service, diagnoses, and troubleshoot split systems, packaged rooftop units, heat pumps, direct-expansion (DX) systems, pneumatic systems, electrical control systems, and other mechanical equipment.
• Apply HVAC/R knowledge and experience to maintain medium- to large-sized, complex heating, cooling, refrigeration, and associated control systems.
• Prepare for on-site installations and repairs by reviewing building layouts, gathering materials, and coordinating work with customers and the dispatcher.
• Complete required electronic service documentation daily using a handheld device.
• Work independently and collaboratively to complete assigned tasks within established time frames.
• Operate a company vehicle to complete service calls within assigned territory.
• Perform other related duties and special projects assigned.

Education, Experience, and Certifications

• Three to five years of experience troubleshooting and maintaining commercial and/or industrial HVAC/R equipment.
• Experience servicing, diagnosing, and troubleshooting refrigeration equipment, including coolers, reach-in coolers, walk-in boxes, refrigerated display cases, and ice machines.
• EPA Universal Certification.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• OSHA 10-hour training preferred.

Job Requirements

• Maintain a positive, cooperative, and teachable attitude.
• Demonstrate mechanical aptitude and effective mathematical and English-language skills.
• Comply with and promote company safety policies.
• Show initiative as a driven, self-motivated self-starter.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and a positive, caring attitude.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.
• Stand, squat, bend, and stoop, and comfortably lift up to 50 pounds.
• Demonstrate proficiency in electrical and mechanical diagnostics.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, drawings, and other layout materials.
• Successfully complete required background and drug screenings.
• Successfully complete a motor vehicle record (MVR) check.
• Successfully complete a physical ability test.