Residential Climate Control Service Mechanic

100Hires, Inc.; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Airtron in Frederick, MD, seeks an experienced HVAC service technician to diagnose, repair, and commission residential systems. You’ll inspect ducting, identify components, perform start-ups, and document results while explaining services in plain language.

The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and maintaining clean work areas across visits. Requirements: EPA certification, 1+ year HVAC experience, high school diploma or GED, valid driver’s license, and basic computer/Outlook skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• EPA Certification required.
• Clear English communication skills, written and verbal.
• Basic computer literacy; ability to use computer, laptop, or tablet; familiarity with Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, service, and repairs on residential HVAC equipment.
• Inspect ducting and ensure tools remain in serviceable condition.
• Identify system components, complete wiring, and start-ups on full residential systems.
• Troubleshoot issues, recommend solutions, and complete repairs to restore function.
• Carry out start-up/commissioning tests and record results.
• Conduct full-system inspections and notify dispatch/customers of unresolved concerns.
• Explain all services and repairs to dispatch and the customer in plain language.
• Coordinate daily schedule with the office.
• Order required parts and stage materials for each visit.
• Transport and account for parts, materials, and tools.
• Complete all required documentation accurately and promptly.
• Debrief each visit with dispatch/customer; ensure documentation is submitted.
• Leave the work area cleaner than you found it.
• Keep company vehicle clean and organized.
• Follow safety procedures and policies; wear PPE.
• Provide courteous service and collaborate with coworkers.
• Use PPE and safety protocols during all visits.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Safety-first mindset

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

EPA Certification

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Handheld device usage

Job description

Your Next ChallengeDo you thrive on solving complex comfort issues in customers’ homes? Can you turn a frustrating no-cool call into a clear plan, a safe repair, and a clean job site—while communicating every step of the way? If so, you’ll fit right in.Impact You’ll MakeFrom first dispatch to final debrief, you’ll be the trusted expert who keeps residential heating and air systems running at peak performance. You’ll diagnose faults, repair equipment, commission new installs, document results, and leave customers confident in the work performed.Role ResponsibilitiesPerform maintenance, service, and repairs on residential HVAC equipment.Inspect ducting and ensure company tools and materials remain in serviceable condition.Identify system components, complete wiring, and conduct start-ups on full residential systems.Troubleshoot issues, recommend solutions, and complete repairs to restore proper function.Carry out start-up/commissioning tests and record results to verify system performance.Conduct full-system inspections and notify dispatch/customers of any unresolved concerns.Explain all services and repairs to dispatch and the customer in plain language.Coordinate your daily schedule directly with the office.Order required parts and stage materials so each service visit begins fully prepared.Transport and account for parts, materials, and tools for each job.Complete all required digital/paper documentation accurately and promptly.Debrief each visit with dispatch/customer, ensuring all documentation is submitted.Leave the work area cleaner than you found it.Keep your company vehicle clean and well organized.Follow company performance standards and code of ethics.Provide courteous service to every customer and collaborate respectfully with coworkers.Use protective floor savers over footwear in customer homes.Comply with all safety procedures and policies.Perform other duties as assigned.What You BringHigh school diploma or GED.1+ year of HVAC service experience.EPA Certification.Soldering and brazing proficiency.Clear English communication skills, written and verbal.Basic computer literacy; able to use a computer, laptop, or tablet.Comfort with internet navigation and email tools such as Microsoft Outlook.Valid driver’s license.Ability to work overtime with short notice; some weekends as required.Bonus PointsHVAC trade school certification.1–2 years of construction, HVAC, or related experience.Mindset & CollaborationCuriosity to learn and contribute to a team environment.Positive, can-do attitude.Strength in building relationships with internal and external customers.Ability to work effectively with team members at all organizational levels.Relevant work experience may substitute for education.Strong commitment to safety and a safety-first culture.Where You’ll WorkMostly at occupied residential homes and active construction sites; limited office time.Driving between job locations is required.Exposure to construction settings: operating equipment, elevated areas, confined spaces, noise, dust, hazardous materials, and odors.Indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions (heat, rain, cold, wind) with proper PPE.Physical RequirementsOperate a motorized passenger vehicle or forklift.Lift/move up to 50 pounds frequently.Climb, bend at the waist, crawl, kneel, and crouch on a regular basis.Work at heights; use ladders and stairways; occasional work on platforms/scaffolds with correct fall protection.Wear required PPE: hard hat, safety glasses, ear plugs, masks/respirators, reflective vests, gloves, and safety-toe, construction-grade boots.Stand, walk, or sit for extended periods.Hear, understand, and distinguish speech and sounds to safely operate phones and equipment.Maintain close, distance, and peripheral vision (natural or corrected) with normal depth perception.Speak clearly to convey information to others.Enter data into handheld devices or computers via standard keyboard or 10-key keypad.Reach overhead; signal, grasp, hold, lift, turn, push, and pull tools and objects with arms and hands.* Physical requirements may vary by location.Core ProficienciesHVACHeating and Air ConditioningEqual OpportunityAirtron is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.