Maintenance Technician I

Service Experts Heating & AC LLC; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Experts Heating & AC LLC in Charleston, SC is seeking a field service technician to perform precision tune-ups and maintenance on HVAC systems, inspect for issues, and ensure customer satisfaction.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, HVAC training, and a valid driver's license. You will work under supervision, document visits with handheld devices, and promote additional services to customers while upholding safety and professionalism.

Qualifications

• HVAC maintenance experience or training in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning.
• Must have valid licensing or certification as required by regulations.
• Able to perform maintenance and basic troubleshooting.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine precision tune-ups and maintenance on HVAC equipment.
• Inspect and perform limited diagnostics to prevent breakdowns and callbacks.
• Deliver and pickup parts and equipment needed for service work.
• Record all required information using a handheld device.
• Communicate with dispatch to provide status updates while on duty.
• Promote products and services to customers and capture sales leads.
• Maintain professional appearance and safe work practices on site.

Skills

HVAC technical training

High school diploma

0-2 years experience

Effective communication

Valid drivers license

Hand-held device usage

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical training certification (preferred)

Tools

Hand-held device

Job description

Welcome!Under general supervision, performs precision tune-ups and maintenance on HVAC equipment and accessories. Communicates with customers to answer questions, resolves problems, and ensures complete customer satisfaction. Promotes products and services to customers. Works under the direction of the Field Supervisor or General ManagerKey Responsibilities:Works under general supervision to perform maintenance callsPerforms routine precision tune-ups and maintenance on heating, air conditioning, ventilation, and refrigeration equipment as well as accessories in an accurate and timely mannerInspects and performs limited diagnostics on equipment to identify potential problems to prevent premature and unexpected breakdowns or callbacksCompletes routine maintenance and equipment cleaning as needed or requiredResponsible for delivery and removal of parts and equipment needed to complete service workAssists the Service Technician in servicing heating, air conditioning, ventilation, and refrigeration equipment as well as accessoriesUsing hand-held device records all required information on customer call. Completes all forms and paperwork in a neat, timely, complete, and accurate manner. If necessary, collects payment from customers.Communicates with dispatch, while on duty, to ensure dispatcher has an accurate status report of activities and availabilityResponsible for delivery of excellent customer service and sustaining high levels of customer satisfactionPromotes products and services to the customer. Calls Sales and Service Coordinator with specifics on replacement product sales leads generated from customer service visit.Ensures company property, vehicles, and tools are being used, maintained, and properly accounted forRepresents the company professionally, honestly, and ethically in all business matters and activitiesFollows standard procedures and process, ensures that the company vehicle is properly stockedPerforms similar/other duties as needed or assignedHealth & Safety Roles and Responsibilities:Reports any unsafe acts, conditions and hazards to direct supervisor/manager immediatelyReports any contravention of legislation or company policy, procedure or program to direct supervisor/manager immediatelyCorrects substandard acts or conditions within area of controlUses and maintains appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as prescribed by company program(s) or procedure(s)Never removes or renders ineffective safety guards, devices, or clothing prescribed to be in place or wornComplies with the general rules as prescribed by company program(s) procedure(s)Operates devises or equipment as prescribed by company program(s) or procedure(s)Participates in any safety initiatives, teams, or committeesReports all injuries or incidents as prescribed by company program(s) or procedure(s) immediatelyProvides input on developing safety initiatives and plans to eliminate exposures that could cause accidentsDoes not perform act that may endanger the safety or well-being of othersDoes not engage in any pranks, contests, or rough boisterous behaviorWorks in compliance with applicable legislative requirementDesired Skills and Qualifications:High school diploma or GED with additional training and 0-2+ years’ experience in HVAC with technical training certification preferredMust possess all valid licensing or certification as required by federal, state, provincial, or local governmental laws or regulations for the geographical work areaEPA and safety certifications requiredBasic knowledge of the fundamentals of the operational functionality of heating, air conditioning, and ventilation equipment as well as related accessoriesProficient mechanical aptitude and the ability to operate all necessary tools and equipmentProficient and able to operate all necessary tools and equipment to perform various service projectsBasic skills in reading wiring diagrams and troubleshooting problems with electrical, refrigerant and duct systems on air conditioning equipmentEffective communication skills to communicate with customer and resolve customer issues, complaints, or concernsEffective and efficient time-management and organizational skillsValid driver’s license with acceptable driving recordAvailable to work flexible hours and on-call shifts as neededExperience performing basic maintenance work on HVAC equipment and related accessories is desirableAbility to stand and walk and to climb ladders and attic stairs and to maneuver in attics, basements, and crawl spaces to access HVAC units. Ability to continually climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.Ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, including but not limited to the following: hot, cold, outdoor, indoor, dry, humid, slippery surfaces, heights, and congested areasAbility to safely climb 300lb load capacity rated ladders with a 30lb tool beltNatural or corrected vision to see and focus for close, distance, peripheral vision with normal depth perceptionAbility to lift up to 40 pounds and ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 30 pounds• Minimum Experience: 0 - 2 years • Minimum Education: High School Diploma/GED Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Service Experts.Service Experts is committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request an accommodation, please email [e-mail]• Minimum Experience: 0 - 2 years• Minimum Education: High School Diploma/GEDEqual Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Service Experts.Service Experts is committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request an accommodation, please email [e-mail]