HVAC Technician

Pearce Services; Albany (CA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 52,348; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation

Company vehicle

Job summary

Pearce Services is seeking Experienced HVAC Technicians to service and repair HVAC equipment at commercial telecom shelters located on cell tower sites. Candidates should reside in the Oakland, California area. The role offers competitive hourly wages ranging from $30 to $38, along with a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and a company vehicle.

This position requires EPA certification, 3+ years of HVAC maintenance experience, and effective communication skills. The environment involves travel to remote sites with occasional after-hours availability.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with HVAC maintenance, preferably commercial.
• Basic knowledge of electronic, mechanical, and electrical components.
• Effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cooling systems by diagnosing and repairing components.
• Conduct performance checks and regular maintenance on HVAC equipment.
• Respond to service calls in a timely manner.

Skills

HVAC maintenance

EPA Certification

Communication

Education

Level 2 or Universal EPA Certification

Job description

Pearce is a leading technology‑enabled provider of asset management solutions for mission‑critical electromechanical infrastructure throughout North America. Pearce provides technical maintenance, repair, operations, and engineering services for uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, backup power generators, battery energy storage systems (BESS), critical cooling systems, and other electrical and mechanical infrastructure across end markets such as renewable energy, telecom, and data centers. Founded in 1998, Pearce has more than 4,000 employees and 28 locations across the U.S. Pearce is a wholly owned subsidiary of CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm. To learn more about Pearce visit http://www.pearce-services.com.

Your Impact

Pearce is seeking Experienced HVAC Technicians to join our team for servicing and repairing commercial HVAC equipment on telecom shelters located on cell tower sites. This is a fast‑paced and rewarding job best suited for individuals who are responsible, self‑directed, highly motivated, willing to travel, and looking to learn and grow in the telecom industry. This is a regional position. Candidates should reside in the Oakland, California area.

Core Responsibilities

• Maintaining cooling systems – diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, or installing and replacing components of entire systems.
• Conducting performance checks and regular maintenance on HVAC equipment.
• Performing additional maintenance or upgrades to out‑of‑season HVAC equipment.
• Responding to service calls in a timely manner, including emergency call out services.
• Timely and accurate completion of daily work reports.
• Operate and maintain a motor vehicle safely and legally per the PEARCE Employee Handbook and insurance requirements.

Core Experience

• Must be Level 2 or Universal EPA Certified (Required).
• 3+ years of experience with HVAC maintenance (commercial preferred).
• Basic knowledge of electronic, mechanical, and electrical components including refrigeration systems is preferred.
• Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and by email.

Physical/Work Environment

• Candidates should reside in the Oakland, California area.
• Must be available for after‑hours and weekend call outs on occasion.
• Extensive daily travel in an independent work structure.
• Occasional overnights required – company pays all travel costs and provides per diem.
• Driving to remote work sites as needed.
• Be exposed to ambient temperatures while working outdoors.
• Lift and move equipment as needed (up to 50 pounds).
• Will be required to pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical.

Compensation

$30.00−$38.00 hourly/DOE. Base Pay Range: $30 USD – $38 USD. In addition to wages, employees may be eligible for performance and referral bonuses, production incentives, tool/equipment and fuel stipends, company vehicle, per diem or other applicable compensation.

What We Offer

Pearce offers a family‑friendly and innovative culture with opportunities for growth, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, HSA option, paid vacation, paid holidays, company‑matching 401(k) retirement, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and professional development training. To help you be successful at work, as required for the role, we will provide a company vehicle, phone, laptop, or tablet along with all necessary tools and safety equipment.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

Learn More

Learn more about us at www.Pearce-Services.com!