Rental HVAC Service Technician III

Carrier; Bridgeview (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Carrier is hiring an experienced Rental HVAC Service Technician to join our field service team in Bridgeview, IL. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain a range of commercial HVAC systems, from large chillers to air handling units, while delivering excellent customer service and promoting Carrier products.

Responsibilities include accurate field reports, safe use of tools, vehicle operation, and collaboration with customers and subcontractors.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with EPA Type 4 certification.
• 3+ years of hands-on HVAC experience with air-cooled and water-cooled systems, boilers, and related equipment.
• Must be able to travel up to 50% and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair HVAC equipment including chillers, boilers, air handlers and cooling towers.
• Maintain accurate field service reports and timekeeping logs.
• Operate service vehicles and load/unload equipment as needed.
• Provide professional customer service and promote Carrier products.

Skills

HVAC systems

Diagnostic skills

Hydronics

Piping

Electrical knowledge

Tool use

Education

High School Diploma or GED

EPA Universal Certification (Type 4)

Tools

Forklift Certification

Windows OS familiarity

Job description

Carrier, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting-edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure the safe transport of food, life-saving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world-class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow Carrier on social media at @Carrier.

• Your future starts now—with a $3,000 sign-on bonus in your pocket within 30 days!*

About This Role

We're hiring an experienced Rental HVAC Service Technician to be a core part of our field service team. In this dynamic role, you'll independently diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of commercial HVAC systems, from large chillers and boilers to various air conditioning units. You'll expertly manage field reports, operate equipment, and provide excellent customer service while promoting Carrier products.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently diagnoses and repairs various HVAC equipment and components. This includes, but is not limited to the following:
• Air-cooled and water-cooled systems up to 1000 tons and hot water boilers up to 200 hp.
• Hydronics and piping systems
• Various sizes of air conditioners, pumps, air handlers, cooling towers, Spot Coolers, gas heaters, controls, and electrical components
• Maintain accurate field service reports, including refrigerant tracking and timekeeping logs
• Regular use of power tools, hand tools, and other mechanical equipment to service and repair rental systems as needed
• Operate equipment vehicles, including forklifts
• Load and unload trucks
• Communicate professionally with coworkers, subcontractors, and customers
• Perform other duties to support the business as needed, including inventory count, general maintenance, cleaning and organizing
• Provides sales leads to office personnel
• Promotes Carrier products and services to customers
• Assist in orienting, training, assigning, and checking of work
• Adherence to EHS protocol at all times
• Start-ups and teardowns

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must possess a Type 4 - EPA Universal Certification
• 3+ Plus years of hands-on experience with air-cooled and water-cooled systems, hot water boilers, hydronics, piping, pumps, air handlers, cooling towers, and gas heaters
• 5+ years of Commercial HVAC experience
• Must be able to lift and manipulate objects up to 50 pounds
• Valid Driver’s License
• Ability to obtain and maintain Forklift Certification
• Ability to travel up to 50% of the time and work overtime
• Minimum of 1 year of experience using Windows operating systems, MS Outlook, Internet Explorer, and other web browsers

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in HVAC, Mechanical Technology, or related field, or completion of a recognized HVAC technical certification program
• Prior experience in HVAC equipment rentals, including setup, operation, and maintenance
• Proven expertise in creating, mapping, and updating project applications
• Strong troubleshooting skills with large-scale commercial HVAC systems and controls
• Familiarity with building automation systems (BAS) and energy efficiency, best practices
• Experience with HVAC system start-ups, teardowns, and project execution
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively

Benefits

Employees are eligible for benefits, including:

• Health Care benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; wellness incentives
• Retirement benefits
• Time Off and Leave: Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty; military leave; purchased vacation
• Disability: Short-term and long-term disability
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
• Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Healthcare Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account
• Tuition Assistance

The specific benefits available to any employee may vary depending on state and local laws and eligibility factors, such as date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay Range

The hourly rate for this position is between $24.00 - $48.00 per hour. Factors which may affect pay within this range include, but are not limited to, skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate.

Applications will be accepted for at least 3 days from Job Posting Date. Job Posting Date: 03/31/2026

Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.