HVAC Service Technician

Area Heating; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Take-home vehicle

SPIFFs

Company phone & tablet provided

401(k) with company match

Health Insurance (50% covered for the

Company paid Life Insurance

Dental and vision coverage

2 weeks Paid Vacation

Sick Time 1 hour per 40 hours worked

Employee and Family Discount

Boot allowance

Continuing education & license_reimb

Tool account assistance

Advancement opportunities

Structured 7-week on-call rotation

Stable, year-round work

Job summary

Area Heating & Cooling, Inc. in Portland, OR is seeking an experienced HVAC Service Technician to diagnose, repair and maintain residential systems with professionalism.

You’ll join a locally owned company that values quality work, ongoing training, and a stable year‑round workload. This role offers a take‑home vehicle, competitive hourly pay of $30–$42 plus SPIFFs, and benefits including health insurance, retirement match, and paid vacation.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of residential HVAC service experience
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting ability
• EPA Certification (Universal preferred)
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and schematics
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record
• Professional communication and customer service skills
• Dependable, team-oriented attitude
• Pride in doing the job right the first time

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair residential HVAC systems
• Perform maintenance and service calls with professionalism and efficiency
• Solve electrical, airflow, refrigerant, and control issues accurately
• Communicate repair recommendations clearly with homeowners
• Deliver a high-level customer experience without high-pressure sales tactics
• Work closely with dispatch and leadership to improve processes and customer satisfaction

Job description

HVAC Service Technician

$30-$42/hr + SPIFFs | Take-Home Vehicle

At Area Heating & Cooling, Inc., we've built our reputation by doing things differently. As a locally owned and operated company, we maintain steady, year-round work through three strong divisions: Service, Residential Replacement, and New Construction.

We're not looking for someone to simply "run calls." We're looking for an experienced technician who takes pride in diagnosing systems correctly, treating customers professionally, and being part of a team that values quality work over burnout and chaos. If you want a company that values your experience and supports your growth, this could be the change you've been looking for.

Why Experienced Techs Choose Area Heating

• Performance SPIFF opportunities
• Take-home company vehicle
• Company phone & tablet provided
• 401(k) with company match
• Health Insurance (50% covered for the employee)
• Company paid Life Insurance
• Dental and vision coverage available
• 2 weeks Paid Vacation
• Sick Time offered at 1 hour per 40 hours worked
• Employee and Family Discount
• Boot allowance
• Continuing education & license reimbursement
• Tool account assistance
• Advancement opportunities
• Structured 7-week on-call rotation
• Stable, year-round work

What You'll Be Doing

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair residential HVAC systems
• Perform maintenance and service calls with professionalism and efficiency
• Solve electrical, airflow, refrigerant, and control issues accurately
• Communicate repair recommendations clearly with homeowners
• Deliver a high-level customer experience without high-pressure sales tactics
• Work closely with dispatch and leadership to improve processes and customer satisfaction

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years of residential HVAC service experience
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting ability
• EPA Certification (Universal preferred)
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and schematics
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record
• Professional communication and customer service skills
• Dependable, team-oriented attitude
• Someone who takes pride in doing the job right the first time