Residential HVAC Service Technician

Guardian Heating & Cooling Services; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Take home company vehicle + gas card

Warehouse support staff

Dispatched to calls by in-house-dispt

Company Uniform

Company Phone

Training opportunities for industry 2

Carrier & Mitsubishi training

Job summary

Guardian Heating and Cooling Service in Chicago IL is seeking an experienced Residential HVAC Service Technician to perform diagnostics, service, maintenance, and repair of home heating and cooling systems. You will advise customers on repairs, upgrades, and IAQ options, read schematics, and balance systems while working from 7:00am to 4:00pm, with overtime available.

We value reliability, organization, strong communication, and a commitment to outstanding customer service; a valid driver’s

Qualifications

• 2 years of hands-on experience in residential HVAC service or equivalent
• EPA Type I & II or EPA Universal certification required or preferred
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems with diagnostic abilities

Responsibilities

• Diagnostics, service, maintenance, and repair on residential heating and air conditioning systems
• Consulting customers on repair, upgrades, IAQ accessories and replacement options
• Testing and balancing systems
• Reading, analyzing, and applying information from wiring schematics, diagrams, and blueprints

Skills

Customer service

Diagnostics

Reading schematics

Communication skills

Time management

Education

EPA Type I & II Certification

HVAC trade school or technical training

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Guardian Heating and Cooling Service | Chicago IL

A tradition of excellence for over 72 years

Family owned and operated, we specialize in residential and commercial HVAC services in Chicago, IL and surrounding areas, providing customized solutions to everyday challenges since 1953. We are large enough to handle your needs, and small enough to care.

What We Provide:

• Take home company vehicle + gas card
• Warehouse support staff
• Dispatched to calls by our expertly trained in-house dispatcher
• Company Uniform
• Company Phone
• Training opportunities for industry certifications
• Dealer training for Carrier & Mitsubishi

Benefits:

• Union Benefits
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Residential HVAC Service Technician

Pay Rate: $28.00 to $40.00 per hour, depending on union card

Work Schedule: Monday Through Friday | 7:00am to 4:00pm | Overtime available

What You Will Be Doing:

• Diagnostics, Service, maintenance, and repair on residential heating and air conditioning systems
• Consulting customers on repair, upgrades, IAQ accessories and replacement options
• Testing and balancing systems
• Reading, analyzing, and applying information from wiring schematics, technical diagrams, and blueprints

What We Are Looking For:

• 2 years of hands‑on experience in residential HVAC service, or an equivalent combination of formal training and practical work experience
• Possession of EPA Type I & II certification or EPA Universal Certification
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems with the ability to diagnose and resolve a variety of equipment issues
• Demonstrated commitment to providing outstanding customer service
• Highly organized with the ability to manage responsibilities effectively while working independently
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Valid driver's license with a driving record that meets company insurance requirements
• Completion of an HVAC trade school or technical training program is preferred
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent education required

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