Hvac Technician

Aerotek; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Company vehicle

401(k) plan

Certification advancement credits

Job summary

Aerotek in Richmond, VA is seeking an HVAC Technician to maintain and repair building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and building automation. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshoot complex issues, and coordinate with vendors for specialized repairs.

This permanent onsite role offers a 7:30 am–4:30 pm schedule, company vehicle for field work, and benefits including health, dental, vision, and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 5+ years of commercial/industrial facilities maintenance experience preferred.
• 3+ years of commercial HVAC troubleshooting and repair experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain commercial HVAC equipment, including RTUs, split systems, air handlers, chillers, VAV boxes, and controls.
• Complete facility inspections and monitor building automation systems for proper performance.
• Diagnose heating, cooling, airflow, humidity, and ventilation issues and coordinate with vendors for complex repairs.
• Perform routine HVAC maintenance, including filter changes, belt replacement, lubrication, coil cleaning, and seasonal inspections.
• Maintain patient care, clinical, and facility spaces to ensure safe operations.
• Utilize CMMS to manage work orders, document repairs, and track maintenance records.
• Coordinate contractors and installations for renovations and moves.
• Support compliance with OSHA, NFPA, CMS, and applicable codes.

Skills

HVAC troubleshooting

Facilities maintenance

Driver's license

preventive maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

EPA 608 Certification

HVAC Journeyman License

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

Job Title: HVAC Technician

Job Description

The Facilities Technician plays a crucial role in maintaining the organization’s building systems by performing on-demand, corrective, preventative, and predictive maintenance. This includes work on commercial HVAC equipment, plumbing, electrical systems, building automation controls, patient care areas, and general facility infrastructure. The technician is expected to independently troubleshoot and repair building systems while coordinating with outside vendors and contractors for specialized repairs and capital projects. This role requires a highly skilled maintenance professional with strong HVAC experience and a broad knowledge of commercial building systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain commercial HVAC equipment, including RTUs, split systems, air handlers, chillers, VAV boxes, and controls.
• Complete facility inspections and monitor building automation systems to ensure proper building performance and environmental conditions.
• Diagnose heating, cooling, airflow, humidity, and ventilation issues, and coordinate vendors for complex repairs as needed.
• Perform routine HVAC maintenance, including filter changes, belt replacement, lubrication, coil cleaning, and seasonal inspections.
• Complete general building maintenance, including plumbing, lighting, drywall, painting, ceiling tiles, carpentry, and minor electrical repairs.
• Maintain patient care, clinical, and facility spaces to ensure safe, functional, and compliant operations.
• Utilize CMMS software to manage work orders, document repairs, maintain maintenance records, and track inventory.
• Coordinate contractors, equipment installations, facility renovations, and departmental move projects.
• Support regulatory compliance with OSHA, NFPA, CMS, AAAHC, and applicable building codes.
• Assist with emergency power systems, life-safety equipment, and critical building infrastructure maintenance.
• Respond to maintenance requests, facility emergencies, and utility outages while communicating repair status and timelines effectively.

Essential Skills

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of five (5) years of commercial or industrial facilities maintenance experience preferred.
• Minimum of three (3) years of commercial HVAC troubleshooting and repair experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Technical or vocational training in HVAC, Facilities Maintenance, Mechanical Systems, Electrical Systems, or a related trade preferred but not required.
• Experience in a healthcare, ambulatory surgery center, hospital, or medical office environment strongly preferred but not required.
• EPA Section 608 Refrigerant Certification preferred.
• HVAC Journeyman License or equivalent trade certification preferred but not required.

Why Work Here?

The company supports continuous learning and will pay for advancement credits for certifications. Additionally, a significant expansion is underway, providing a dynamic and evolving work environment.

Work Environment

The team currently consists of four members, including the Director of Operations, Facility Compliance, and Technicians. The shift is from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm with a 30-minute lunch, Monday through Friday, with occasional weekends or late evenings for preventive maintenance work scheduled in advance. A company vehicle is available for work-related travel, and mileage reimbursement is provided if the vehicle is unavailable.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Richmond, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $62400.00 - $83200.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Full Benefits health, dental vision, competitive 401k plan, etc

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Richmond,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 13, 2026.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.