HVAC Service Technician/Installer

GUY THIBODEAUX AIR COND INC; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

GUY THIBODEAUX AIR COND INC in Lafayette, LA seeks a motivated HVAC Service Technician/Installer to install, service, and repair HVAC systems, read schematics, and ensure energy efficiency for clients. Field role requiring travel to job sites and problem-solving on complex systems.

You will diagnose electrical issues with meters, perform routine maintenance, and communicate clearly with customers while delivering high-quality service in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with HVAC/R systems and field service.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics/diagrams.
• Proficient in electrical diagnostics using testing tools.
• Strong communication with customers and teams.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, and repair HVAC systems and related mechanical devices.
• Read schematics and HVAC design plans for installations and repairs.
• Diagnose electrical issues and troubleshoot HVAC/R equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance to optimize performance and efficiency.
• Troubleshoot refrigerant, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical problems.
• Visit client sites for installation, repairs, and maintenance, maintaining professionalism.

Skills

HVAC/R systems

Electrical diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Customer service

Hand & power tools

Job description

We are seeking a motivated and skilled HVAC Service Technician/Installer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), and mechanical systems. Your expertise will ensure our clients experience optimal comfort and system efficiency. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, troubleshoot complex systems, and deliver exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, a proactive attitude, and a passion for delivering high-quality solutions in the field.

Duties

• Install, service, and repair HVAC systems including air conditioning units, heaters, and other mechanical devices associated with the trade.
• Read and interpret schematics, technical diagrams, and HVAC design plans to accurately execute system installations and repairs.
• Diagnose electrical issues using diagnostic tools such as ohmmeters and perform electrical troubleshooting on HVAC/R equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance on mechanical systems to ensure optimal performance and energy efficiency.
• Troubleshoot complex equipment problems related to refrigerant, plumbing, electrical systems, and mechanical components.
• Conduct field service visits to client sites for system installation, repairs, maintenance, and property upkeep.
• Provide excellent customer service by explaining system issues clearly and recommending appropriate solutions while maintaining professionalism at all times.

Skills

• Proven construction experience with the ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Service technician experience working with HVAC/R systems or related mechanical equipment.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC design principles, installation procedures, and maintenance practices.
• Familiarity with plumbing systems, refrigeration processes including all current and past refrigerants.
• Proficiency in electrical diagnostics using tools like ohmmeters; ability to troubleshoot electrical faults effectively.
• Mechanical knowledge of system components such as compressors, fans, pumps, valves, VRF systems and controls
• Skilled in using hand tools and power tools necessary for installation and repair tasks.
• Ability to read technical manuals and schematics accurately; detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Strong customer service skills with a focus on clear communication and client satisfaction.

Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering innovative HVAC solutions! We value proactive professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments while ensuring safety and quality at every step. This is a paid position that offers growth opportunities within a supportive company culture focused on excellence in service delivery.