HVAC Service Technician

Strada Services; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Time Off

Health, Dental, Vision

401(k) Program

Education Assistance

Job summary

Strada Services in Houston, TX is seeking an HVAC Service Technician to test and troubleshoot AC systems, diagnose issues, and ensure safe operation of electrical circuits.

You will perform installations and preventive maintenance on heating, cooling, and ventilation equipment, work from ladders or rooftops, and provide cost estimates for materials and services while upholding safety codes.

Qualifications

• Degree or Trades School certification in related field.
• Three to five years of related experience required.
• EPA 608 Certified (required)

Responsibilities

• Test and troubleshoot HVAC systems and electrical circuits.
• Diagnose malfunctions and locate causes of breakdowns.
• Provide preliminary sketches and cost estimates for materials and services.
• Install and adjust heating, cooling, and ventilation equipment.
• Ensure compliance with codes and safety standards.
• Perform preventive maintenance on packaged units and air systems.
• Work from ladders or scaffolds and roof surfaces.
• Maintain flexible weekend availability and prompt communication.

Skills

Electrical Troubleshooting

HVAC Systems

Single & Three Phase

Clean Driving Record

Pre-employment Drug Test

Effective Communication

Math Skills

Education

Degree or trades certificate

EPA 608 Certification

Job description

Job Summary

The HVAC Service Technician will Test /Troubleshoot AC systems, continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs.
• Troubleshoots, maintains, modifies, and repairs heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems, fans and fan motors, and associated safety, over current and other equipment protection devices ensuring that they operate at peak efficiency and conserve energy usage.
• Provide preliminary sketches and cost estimates for materials and services.
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems. Locate cause of breakdown and correct the problem.
• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
• Inspect electrical systems, identify hazards or defects; adjust or repair to ensure compliance with codes. Advise management of hazardous equipment.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Plans, monitors, installs, and adjusts the full range of heating, cooling, ventilation equipment by means of an energy management system hands-on work.
• Performs installation of mechanical systems to include piping and modifications to existing facility’s cooling systems.
• Perform corrective and preventive maintenance on packaged units, split coil systems, air compressors, pumps, air handlers, and air cooled condensers.
• Must perform duties and responsibilities with a strong background in HVAC and refrigeration equipment to include hands on experience in operating and troubleshooting systems.
• Installation of mechanical systems to include piping and modifications to existing cooling systems.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Ability to troubleshoot single & three phase installation
• Ability to work tablet, laptop, or desktop devise.
• Must have clean driving record (No more than 3 points in 12 months)
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test
• Able to work a flexible schedule which may include weekends
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to solve basic math problems.

Education And Experience

• Degree or Trades School certification in related field.
• Three to five years of related experience required.
• EPA 608 Certified (required)

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods standing, crawling, climbing.
• Must be able to lift to 45 pounds at times.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay Rates, paid EVERY Friday
• Opportunities for Advancement
• Paid Time Off (PTO) - Start accruing on Day 1!
• Comprehensive Benefits Package available 1st of the month after 30 days, including: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Life Insurance and AD&D
• Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance for ALL Employees
• Educational Assistance
• 401(k) Program

Strada Services is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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