HVAC Service Technician I - VRV

Daikin-Applied; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401K with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement after 6 months

Company vehicle and devices

Job summary

Daikin Applied is seeking a full-time HVAC Service Technician I - VRV for the Tampa, FL area. Onsite role with training through Daikin programs, handling VRV systems, rooftops, water source heat pumps, and boilers while educating customers and maintaining equipment.

You’ll perform maintenance, assist in repairs, keep logs, and participate in ongoing regional training to grow skills and certifications as part of a safety-focused team.

Qualifications

• HVAC trade school or equivalent certificate required or preferred.
• 1–2 years' related HVAC experience preferred.
• EPA Universal Technician certification desired; OSHA 10 preferred.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assist Start Up and Commissioning of VRV systems and verify functionality.
• Educate customers on proper use, maintenance schedule, and manuals.
• Maintain and inspect HVAC equipment: clean coils, replace filters/belts, lubricate.
• Assist with repairs of fan coils, heat pumps, AHUs, rooftops and boilers.
• Record billing, inventory, timecards, and service reports timely.
• Explain technical information to technicians and non-technical audiences.
• Participate in training and maintain required certifications.

Skills

Customer service

Troubleshooting

Safety awareness

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s degree or HVAC certificate

EPA Universal Technician Certification

OSHA 10 certification

First aid/CPR certification

Tools

Driver's License

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-time HVAC Service Technician I - VRV . 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: Tampa, FL. – OnsiteYour Responsibilities:Assist and perform Start Up and Commissioning: Verify functionality of new VRV systems and repair any malfunctioning equipment. Educate customers on proper use of equipment, maintenance schedule, and operating manual.Assist and perform maintenance of commercial HVAC equipment including logging machines, cleaning coils, brushing tubes, replacing filters, replacing belts and proper lubricationAssist 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 tubesMaintain and inspect equipment to identify potential problems to prevent premature and unexpected breakdowns or callbacksAssist with warranty service application by inspecting and testing systems to verify functionality of HVAC equipment and componentsRecord and report billing, inventory, timecards, technician tip reports, and other articles as required and in a timely mannerInteract with customers by offering status reports of service before, during, and after each call Explain technical information to both technical and non-technical audiencesParticipate in available training through regional technician trainers, off-site learning modules, and Daikin Learning. Maintain all required certifications and continue to develop new skill setsEnsure standards, policies, procedures, and maintenance of a clean work area are always upheldFollow all OSHA and Daikin Applied safety policies and proceduresYour Qualifications:High School Diploma or GEDAssociate’s degree or technical school with an HVAC certificate (preferred)0-2 years of related work experienceValid Driver’s License and acceptable driving recordRotational Emergency Call Support availability as requiredRequired license(s) and/or training card as required by local law districtCommercial 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 insurance401K retirement plan with employer matchPaid time off and company paid holidaysPaid sick time in accordance with the federal, state and local lawTuition Reimbursement after 6 months of continuous serviceDaikin Applied provides technicians with a logoed company vehicle, laptops, mobile devices, and other technologiesWork visa sponsorship is not available for this positionThe typical hourly pay rate for this position ranges from $20.80 - $ 33.27 in Florida. 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!