HVAC Tech

Nemacolin; Wharton Township (PA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wages

401(k) program

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Discounted associate meals

Job summary

Nemacolin in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands is seeking an HVAC Technician to safeguard comfort, reliability, and operations across guest rooms, kitchens, and back-of-house facilities. The hourly rate begins at $26.00 and varies with experience.

You will diagnose issues from schematics, perform preventive maintenance, and respond to emergencies, contributing to guest experience and operational continuity. A technical or vocational HVAC background and several years of hands-on experience are

Qualifications

• Completion of a technical or vocational program in HVAC, refrigeration, electrical, mechanical systems, or a related trade, and at least three years of relevant maintenance or HVAC experience; or
• Completion of a technical or vocational program and attainment of Maintenance Technician Level I in HVAC or a related trade, with progression through increasingly complex maintenance responsibilities; or
• Five or more years of progressive experience in HVAC, commercial equipment, general building maintenance, or a closely related skilled trade with demonstrated troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance
• A combination of education, technical training, certifications, and progressively responsible experience demonstrating knowledge and practical skills for the role
• One year of experience as a Maintenance Technician III, HVAC Technician, or equivalent skilled-trade role preferred
• Working knowledge of HVAC systems, commercial appliances, water and wastewater equipment, electrical systems, and related building systems
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, maintenance manuals, and other technical materials
• Ability to safely operate vehicles, hand tools, power tools, and related equipment
• Must be at least 18 years of age and able to speak English fluently
• Ability to work varying shifts, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and emergency call-back assignments

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and advance HVAC systems, commercial appliances, water and wastewater equipment, and related building systems across resort facilities
• Interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and technical materials to diagnose issues and plan repairs
• Perform preventative maintenance and participate in maintenance programs to extend system life and performance
• Design, fabricate, modify, and repair structures or equipment as needed and propose practical modifications
• Evaluate labor, time, and material requirements; maintain inventory; document records; and inspect completed work for quality and compliance
• Respond to emergency calls and after-hours assignments to protect operational continuity

Skills

HVAC systems

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Reading schematics

Technical problem-solving

Education

HVAC technical/vocational program

Tools

Schematics interpretation

Job description

The hourly rate for this position begins at $26.00 per hour and fluctuates based on experience.

As an HVAC Technician at Nemacolin, you help safeguard the comfort, reliability, and operational continuity of a complex luxury resort environment. Through advanced troubleshooting, repair, preventative maintenance, and technical problem-solving, you keep HVAC systems, commercial appliances, water and wastewater equipment, and related building systems performing at their best across guest rooms, commercial kitchens, condominiums, boiler rooms, and other resort facilities. Your expertise helps protect the guest experience, support efficient resort operations, and ensure critical systems are ready whenever they are needed.

What You Will Create

• Create consistent comfort and reliability across the resort by maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and advancing the operation of HVAC systems, commercial appliances, water and wastewater equipment, and related building systems across guest-facing and operational environments
• Turn technical information into effective solutions by interpreting schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, working drawings, and technical materials to diagnose issues, determine appropriate repair methods, establish work sequences, and complete repairs to established specifications
• Build greater reliability into resort operations through thorough inspections, preventative maintenance, equipment adjustments, and participation in the development and implementation of maintenance programs designed to identify concerns early and extend the life and performance of critical systems
• Bring technical ingenuity to complex maintenance needs by designing, fabricating, modifying, and repairing structures, equipment, and miscellaneous articles, while recommending practical modifications or requirement changes that improve the successful completion of assigned work
• Bring sound judgment and accountability to every project by evaluating labor, time, and material requirements; maintaining appropriate electrical and HVAC inventory; documenting related records; and inspecting completed maintenance and repair work for quality and compliance with specifications
• Protect operational continuity when unexpected needs arise by responding to emergency calls, including after-hours assignments, and using vehicles, hand tools, power tools, specialty equipment, and sound technical judgment to restore building and equipment functionality safely and efficiently

What You Can Expect

• A technically diverse environment spanning guest-facing and back-of-house resort facilities
• Work across HVAC, commercial appliances, water and wastewater equipment, electrical systems, and related building systems
• A hands-on role requiring independent judgment, technical troubleshooting, and practical problem-solving
• Flexible scheduling that may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and emergency call-back assignments
• Exposure to a fast-paced luxury resort environment where equipment reliability directly supports guest and operational standards
• Regular physical activity, including standing, kneeling, bending, climbing, equipment operation, and driving
• Opportunity to further develop technical expertise across multiple maintenance disciplines

What You Bring

• A hands-on approach to diagnosing problems and completing repairs efficiently
• Strong technical judgment and the ability to determine appropriate repair methods
• Comfort working independently while maintaining effective relationships with coworkers and resort personnel
• Strong attention to safety, quality, and detail when working with equipment and building systems
• Adaptability to changing priorities, emergency situations, and varying operational needs
• Professional communication and a collaborative approach to working with associates and resort personnel
• Ability to remain focused and effective in a demanding resort environment
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule and respond to operational needs when required

Qualifications

• Completion of a technical or vocational program in HVAC, refrigeration, electrical, mechanical systems, or a related trade, and at least three years of relevant maintenance or HVAC experience; or
• Completion of a technical or vocational program and attainment of Maintenance Technician Level I in HVAC or a related trade, with demonstrated progression through increasingly complex maintenance responsibilities; or
• Five or more years of progressive experience in HVAC, commercial equipment, general building maintenance, or a closely related skilled trade, with demonstrated proficiency in troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance; or
• A combination of education, technical training, certifications, and progressively responsible experience that demonstrates the knowledge and practical skills necessary to successfully perform the essential functions of the position
• One year of experience as a Maintenance Technician III, HVAC Technician, or in an equivalent skilled-trade role preferred
• Working knowledge of HVAC systems, commercial appliances, water and wastewater equipment, electrical systems, and related building systems
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, working drawings, maintenance manuals, and other technical materials
• Ability to safely and effectively operate vehicles, telephones, hand tools, power tools, specialty tools, and related equipment required to perform assigned work
• Must be at least 18 years of age and able to speak English fluently
• Ability to work varying shifts, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and emergency call-back assignments
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry items weighing 50 to 150 pounds
• Ability to stand for approximately 80% of the scheduled shift, operate equipment for approximately 20%, kneel for approximately 50%, bend for approximately 50%, climb for approximately 50%, and drive for approximately 10% of the scheduled shift

Additional Information

This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, or activities associated with this position. Responsibilities may change or be assigned as needed to support operational excellence, business needs, and exceptional guest service standards.

Begin a Meaningful Career at Nemacolin

At Nemacolin resort in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands, foundational roles form the heart of the guest experience and the beginning of many long-term careers. Each day brings the opportunity to learn new skills, build confidence, and contribute to a team that values hard work, kindness, and pride in service. Whether entering hospitality for the first time or continuing a professional journey, the environment encourages growth, connection, and steady advancement.

Associate team members from a wide range of experiences come together to create something exceptional, supported by leaders who provide guidance, recognition, and encouragement along the way. Many leaders within the resort began in hourly roles, building successful careers through dedication, mentorship, and continuous learning.

Growth & Development

• Paid training and structured onboarding
• Hands-on learning and cross-department opportunities
• Clear pathways for advancement and internal promotion
• Recognition through individual and team honors

Benefits & Everyday Perks

• Competitive hourly wages and attractive 401(k) program
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible associates
• Paid time off and holiday compensation
• Discounted associate meals and uniform services
• Savings across resort dining, retail, spa, and activities
• Exclusive access to The Rec Center, The Market, The Pub, and the Wisteria associate community

A role at Nemacolin opens the door to skill-building, meaningful relationships, and a future shaped through experience and opportunity.

Bring your passion. Grow your career. Create Real Life Magic.

About Nemacolin

A private, family-owned, and woman-owned luxury resort unlike anything else in the hospitality industry, Nemacolin spans more than 2,200 breathtaking acres in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands. Recognized by Forbes Travel Guide, AAA, and Preferred Hotels & Resorts, this four-season destination blends refined hospitality with creativity, craftsmanship, and a spirit of adventure that defines every guest and member experience.

Distinctive accommodations, immersive experiences, and a culture grounded in artistry and service excellence come together to create a setting where guests, members, and associates find inspiration. Across the resort, Real Life Magic is brought to life through meaningful moments, genuine connection, and a shared commitment to delivering something truly exceptional.

Visit Nemacolin.com to step inside the story, explore the experiences, and discover what draws people to Nemacolin. Then, imagine where this opportunity could take you as part of your own remarkable journey.

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