Residential HVAC Service Technician

Edelman Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, Electric & Solar; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dispatch from home

Take-home service vehicle

Performance-based earnings

Weekly training

Health, dental, vision insurance

Two weeks paid time off

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Loyalty bonus program

Job summary

Edelman Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, Electric & Solar is seeking HVAC professionals to diagnose and service residential systems, with the option to dispatch from home and a take-home service vehicle provided. The role offers strong earning potential through performance incentives and ongoing technical training.

The position emphasizes growth based on ability, with on-going training, health insurance options, and a supportive team environment in multiple Illinois locations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years HVAC service experience preferred.
• Entry-level candidates with 1 year HVAC experience may be considered for placement.
• Strong diagnostic abilities for experienced placement.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot residential HVAC systems.
• Complete quality service work and help prevent callbacks.
• Explain system findings and options clearly to customers.
• Maintain accurate service documentation.
• Participate in weekly technical training.

Skills

HVAC experience

diagnostic skills

customer communication

Education

EPA Type II certification

Job description

Residential HVAC Service Technician

Hiring in:

• Fairbury, IL
• Champaign, IL
• Rockford, IL
• Freeport, IL
• Elkhorn, WI

Pay: $20.00-$40.00 per hour, based on experience

Entry-Level: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

Experienced: $26.00-$40.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday-Friday, starting at 7:00 AM, plus a minimal rotating on-call schedule.

Performance Pay: In addition to base pay, average technicians earn approximately $2.00-$3.00 more per hour through performance incentives, with top technicians earning approximately $5.00 more per hour.

A Better Opportunity for HVAC Technicians

Edelman is looking for HVAC professionals who want strong earning potential, continued technical development, and the ability to dispatch directly from home.

You’ll receive an updated, top-of-the-line take-home service vehicle stocked with the equipment and resources needed for the job, excluding personal tools.

Whether you’re developing your HVAC service skills or already an experienced technician, you’ll have opportunities to grow based on your abilities and performance.

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What You’ll Do

• Diagnose and troubleshoot residential HVAC systems
• Complete quality service work and help prevent callbacks
• Explain system findings and options clearly to customers
• Maintain accurate service documentation
• Participate in weekly technical training

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years of HVAC service experience preferred
• Candidates with at least 1 year of HVAC experience and a strong ability to learn may be considered for entry-level placement
• Strong diagnostic abilities for experienced-level placement
• Professional customer communication skills
• Valid driver’s license with an insurable driving history
• EPA Type II certification or ability to obtain it within 30 days of starting

Why Edelman?

• Dispatch from home
• Updated, fully equipped take-home service vehicle
• Performance-based earning opportunities
• Weekly training meetings
• Minimal rotating on-call with additional on-call pay incentives
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Two weeks of paid time off
• 401(k) with up to 5% company match
• Life insurance options
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance options
• Tenure-based loyalty bonus program
• Continued training and advancement opportunities

If you're looking for an HVAC career where technical ability, performance, and continued growth are recognized.

Candidates will be required to pass a background check and drug test upon being given a conditional offer of employment