HVAC Service Technician I

Service Experts; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top pay with bonus

Paid time off 24 days first year

PTO 29 days after 2nd year

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Company smartphone & tablet

401(k) retirement plan with company in

Life Insurance for you and family

Disability insurance

Supplemental benefits

Job summary

Service Experts is seeking a skilled HVAC technician to perform residential service and maintenance in Gaithersburg, MD. You will diagnose, repair, and service heating, cooling, ventilation, and related equipment with an emphasis on safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities include completing paperwork, communicating with dispatch, and ensuring high customer satisfaction while supporting on-call shifts and growth opportunities within the company.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with HVAC training
• EPA certification and licensing as required
• 0-2+ years of HVAC experience
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and troubleshoot electrical/refrigerant systems

Responsibilities

• Perform residential and/or light commercial service and maintenance calls under general supervision
• Analyze, diagnose, and resolve customer problems professionally and timely
• Diagnose and service heating, cooling, ventilation, and refrigeration equipment
• Inspect equipment, perform diagnostics to prevent breakdowns and callbacks
• Complete routine maintenance and clean equipment as needed
• Deliver and remove parts and equipment needed to complete work
• Record information on a handheld device and collect payment
• Communicate with dispatch to provide status updates
• Deliver excellent customer service and maintain high satisfaction
• Promote products and services to customers and relay leads to sales team
• Ensure company properties, vehicles, and tools are maintained and accounted for
• Represent the company professionally and follow procedures
• Maintain stocked vehicles and reorder parts as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned and maintain reliable attendance

Skills

HVAC service

EPA certification

Wiring diagrams

Diagnostic skills

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

HVAC certification/training

Tools

Hand tools

HVAC diagnostics tools

Job description

Welcome!

Location Address: 7901 Beechcraft Ave Suite C, Gaithersburg, MD 20879

Why You Should Join the Service Experts Team?

Our team consists of the very best; we believe in doing what is right for our customers and our employees. We provide our employees with the training, support and an opportunity for unlimited professional growth.

Service Experts Company Perks And Benefits For YOU

• Top Pay for Top Performers, including incentive and bonus opportunities (depending on the position)
• Generous PTO provided
  • 24 paid days off within your first year of employment (vacation, personal holidays, & national holidays)
  • 29 paid days off after your 2nd year of employment
• Ready to get out of your work truck? We have ample advancement and career-growth opportunities available across the U.S.
• Hold on to your more of your paycheck with Company-sponsored Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance programs
• Company-provided smart phone, tablet, uniform plan, and tool replacement program
• We’ll make you better at what you do with our internal Training Academy
• Best-in-class 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with attractive company matching contributions
• Company-paid employee Life Insurance with options for YOU and your Family!
• Short-term and Long-term disability insurance options that will protect you and your family if you are unable to work
• Supplemental benefit programs such as: Legal advice, pet insurance, and health advocacy programs

Key Responsibilities

• Works under general supervision to perform residential and/or light commercial service and maintenance calls
• Analyzes, diagnoses, and resolves customer problems in a courteous, professional, timely, and accurate manner
• Diagnoses and performs services on heating, air conditioning, ventilation, and refrigeration equipment as well as accessories in an accurate and timely manner
• Inspects equipment and performs diagnostics on equipment to identify potential problems to prevent premature and unexpected breakdowns or callbacks
• Completes routine maintenance and equipment cleaning as needed or required
• Responsible for delivery and removal of parts and equipment needed to complete service work
• Using hand-held device records all required information on customer call. Completes all forms and paperwork in a neat, timely, complete and accurate manner. Collects payment from customer.
• Communicates with dispatch, while on duty, to ensure dispatcher has an accurate status report of activities and availability
• Responsible for delivery of excellent customer service and sustaining high levels of customer satisfaction
• Promotes products and services to the customer. Calls Sales and Service Coordinator with specifics on replacement product sales leads generated from customer service visit.
• Ensures company property, vehicles, and tools are being used, maintained, and properly accounted for
• Represents the company professionally, honestly, and ethically in all business matters and activities
• Follows standard procedures and process, ensures that the company vehicle is properly stocked, returns defective warranty parts to the branch, and orders/replenishes vehicle stock as needed
• Performs similar/other duties as needed or assigned
• Regular, reliable attendance

Desired Skills And Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with additional training and 0-2+ years’ experience in HVAC with technical training certification required
• Must possess all valid licensing or certification as required by federal, state, provincial, or local governmental laws or regulations for the geographical work area
• EPA and safety certifications required
• Skilled at servicing heating, air conditioning, and ventilation equipment as well as related accessories
• Proficient mechanical aptitude and the ability to operate all necessary tools and equipment
• Proficient and able to operate all necessary tools and equipment to perform various service projects
• Proficient at reading wiring diagrams and troubleshooting problems with electrical, refrigerant and duct systems on HVAC equipment
• Proficient and able to properly start up and balance airflow and to properly align belts and pulleys on all systems with little to no supervision
• Proficient and able to install a basic duct fitting
• Proficient at troubleshooting and repairing electronic air cleaners, refrigeration systems, hot water systems, steam boiler systems, humidifiers, and related equipment with little to no supervision
• Effective communication skills to communicate with customer and resolve customer issues, complaints, or concerns
• Effective and efficient time-management and organizational skills
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• Available to work flexible hours and on-call shifts as needed
• Ability to stand and walk and to climb ladders and attic stairs and to maneuver in attics, basements, and crawl spaces to access HVAC units. Ability to continually climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.
• Ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, including but not limited to the following: hot, cold, outdoor, indoor, dry, humid, slippery surfaces, heights, and congested areas
• Ability to safely climb 300lb load capacity rated ladders with a 30lb tool belt
• Natural or corrected vision to see and focus for close, distance, peripheral vision with normal depth perception
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds

Minimum Experience: 0-2+ Years

Years Minimum Education: High School Diploma/GED

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Service Experts.

Service Experts is committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request an accommodation, please email [e-mail]