HVAC Technician- 1st Shift

Aramark; West Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark is hiring an experienced HVAC Technician 1st Shift to support operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems within a large facilities environment in West Hartford, CT.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with commercial HVAC systems, preventative maintenance programs, emergency repairs, and mechanical troubleshooting in institutional, commercial, healthcare, industrial, or campus environments.

Qualifications

• HVAC Certification is required.
• Previous HVAC experience is required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to follow safety procedures and precautions due to physical risks.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, test, operate, and repair refrigeration and related equipment for food preservation, ice production, cooling water, air conditioning, heating and ventilation.
• Calibrate, repair and maintain pneumatic control systems and related equipment.
• Check, service, clean, and replace filters in all A/C and heating units; document activity.
• Clean and maintain grills, ducts, and shaft ways in HVAC systems.
• Understand electrical, plumbing, and refrigeration codes and coordinate work between trades.
• Complete preventative maintenance as scheduled and maintain records.
• Respond to emergency repair/maintenance as required.
• Maintain inventory and tools needed for operations.
• Maintain a friendly, efficient attitude toward customers and coworkers.

Skills

HVAC Certification

HVAC experience

Interpersonal communication

Safety procedures

Job description

COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $30.00 to $45.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.

BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation

There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Job Description

Aramark is hiring an experienced HVAC Technician 1st Shift to support the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems within a large facilities environment.

This is a skilled trades position responsible for maintaining heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and building automation systems that support daily facility operations. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience with commercial HVAC systems, preventative maintenance programs, emergency repairs, and mechanical troubleshooting in institutional, commercial, healthcare, industrial, or campus environments.

This role is critical to maintaining safe, comfortable, and operational facilities during second shift operations.

Shift Information:

This is a 1st shift position with the hours of 7:00am- 3:30pm.

Evening and weekend flexibility may be required based on operational or emergency maintenance needs.

Job Responsibilities

• Installs, inspects, tests, operates, and repairs all refrigeration and related equipment for preserving food, making ice, cooling water, air conditioning, heating, and ventilation.
• Calibrates, repairs, and maintains all pneumatic control systems and related equipment.
• Checks, services, cleans, and replaces filters in all A/C air handling and heating units and documents the same.
• Cleans and maintains grills, ducts, and shaft ways in A/C, ventilating, and exhaust systems.
• Understands and demonstrates knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and refrigeration codes and practices, and coordinates work between/with other trades.
• Completes preventative maintenance as scheduled and keeps records
• Responds to any emergency repair/maintenance situation as required
• Maintains critical inventory needed to keep operations running; maintains and accounts for tools used
• Maintains a friendly, efficient, and positive attitude toward customers, clients, and co‑workers

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

• HVAC Certification required
• Previous HVAC experience required
• Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Must be able to follow safety procedures and precautions due to physical risks

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Education

About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you’re pursuing -a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .