HVAC Service Technician I

Daikin Applied; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Multiple medical insurance options

401K with employer match

Paid time off & holidays

Paid sick time

Tuition reimbursement

Company vehicle and equipment provided

Job summary

Daikin Applied, a leading HVAC company, is seeking a full-time HVAC Service Technician I to service commercial and industrial equipment, gain comprehensive training, and work on rooftop units, chillers, boilers, and more in the DC/VA area.

You will join a growth-focused team with safety and quality at the forefront, supporting customers with timely service and professional communication on site.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• HVAC certificate from technical school/associate degree preferred.
• 0-2 years related work experience preferred.
• Valid Driver's License and clean driving record required.
• Rotational Emergency Call Support availability as required.
• Local licenses/training as required by law.
• Commercial HVAC experience preferred.
• EPA Universal Technician Certification preferred.
• OSHA 10 within 90 days of hire provided during onboarding.

Responsibilities

• Assist and perform maintenance of commercial HVAC equipment including logging machines, cleaning coils, brushing tubes, replacing filters, replacing belts, and proper lubrication.
• Assist in repair and replacement of defective equipment, components, or wiring for fan coils, water source heat pumps, AHUs, rooftops, cooling towers, and condensers.
• Maintain and inspect equipment to identify potential problems to prevent breakdowns or callbacks.
• Assist with warranty service by inspecting and testing systems to verify functionality.
• Record and report billing, inventory, timecards, technician tips, and other articles promptly.
• Interact with customers by offering status reports and explaining technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Participate in training through regional technicians, off-site learning modules, and Daikin Learning; maintain certifications and develop new skills.
• Ensure clean work area and adherence to policies and procedures.
• Follow OSHA and Daikin safety policies and procedures.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's degree or HVAC certificate

EPA Universal Technician Certification

OSHA 10 training

First aid/ CPR certification

Job description

Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025!

Daikin Applied is seeking a full-timeHVAC Service Technician I. You'll have the opportunity to work on all types of commercial and industrial equipment and cutting-edge technologies. Receive comprehensive training through in-person, online, and on-the-job programs. The equipment you'll service includes, but is not limited to, large and small rooftop units, mini-split systems, chillers, and boilers. Make an impact and shape your career with a company passionate about growth. Come be part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive everything we do!

Location:

Washington, DC, Alexandria, VA, Baltimore, MD, Bowie, MD, Frederick, MD, Germantown, MD

Your Responsibilities:

• Assist and perform maintenance of commercial HVAC equipment including logging machines, cleaning coils, brushing tubes, replacing filters, replacing belts, and proper lubrication
• Assist in the repair and replacement of defective equipment, components, or wiring related to fan coils, water source heat pumps, applied air handling units, rooftop units, cooling towers, and condenser tubes
• Maintain and inspect equipment to identify potential problems to prevent premature and unexpected breakdowns or callbacks
• Assist with warranty service application by inspecting and testing systems to verify functionality of HVAC equipment and components
• Record and report billing, inventory, timecards, technician tip reports, and other articles as required and in a timely manner
• Interact with customers by offering status reports of service before, during, and after each call. Explain technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Participate in available training through regional technician trainers, off-site learning modules, and Daikin Learning. Maintain all required certifications and continue to develop new skill sets
• Ensure standards, policies, procedures, and maintenance of a clean work area are always upheld
• Follow all OSHA and Daikin Applied safety policies and procedures

Your Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Associate's degree or technical school with an HVAC certificate (preferred)
• 0-2 years of related work experience
• Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record
• Rotational Emergency Call Support availability as required
• Required license(s) and/or training card as required by local law district
• Commercial HVAC industry experience (preferred)
• EPA approved Universal Technician Certification (preferred)
• OSHA 10 within 90 days of hire (Daikin provides this training during onboarding process)
• Current first aid / CPR card (preferred)

Your Benefits:

Daikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Multiple medical insurance plan options plus dental and vision insurance
• 401K retirement plan with employer match
• Paid time off and company-paid holidays

• Paid sick time in accordance with the federal, state, and local law
• Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service
• Daikin Applied provides technicians with a logoed company vehicle, laptops, mobile devices, and other technologies

Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position

The typical hourly pay rate for this position ranges from $25.00 - $ 39.96 in MD and VA. The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade in which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment requirements, including verification of employment history, education, background screening, and drug testing where permitted by law. Safety-sensitive positions may require cannabis (marijuana) testing. All testing and employment decisions will comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied!