Service Technician – HVAC

Polk Mechanical Company; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Career Advancement & Training

100% Employer-Paid Medical, Dental &  

401(k) Plan with Employer Matching

Company Vehicle

Job summary

Polk Mechanical Company is seeking a highly skilled HVAC Technician to join our team in Houston, Texas. This role requires 5+ years of HVAC experience and strong skills in refrigerant systems.

You'll be responsible for system installation, maintenance, and commissioning HVAC equipment. We offer great benefits, including 100% employer-paid medical insurance and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of verifiable experience in the HVAC industry.
• Strong skills in refrigerant systems: installation and charging.
• Understanding of control systems including wiring and thermostats.

Responsibilities

• Accurately identify repair and replacement needs for HVAC systems.
• Install, maintain, and upgrade various HVAC systems and equipment.
• Start and commission HVAC equipment like fans and pumps.
• Perform routine maintenance including filter changes and compressor checks.
• Maintain professional communication with customers and team.

Skills

HVAC Experience

Refrigerant Expertise

Controls Knowledge

Communication Skills

Tool & Software Proficiency

Education

Universal EPA License

Job description

Are you a highly skilled HVAC Technician looking for a place where your expertise is truly valued? Polk Mechanical is seeking the best and brightest to join our high-performing team. Our unparalleled customer service and unique offerings are driving impressive growth, creating fantastic opportunities for ambitious professionals like you. At Polk, it's not just a job; it's a chance to join a family that genuinely cares about each other and our customers. It's no wonder our business and our team are growing!

Key Responsibilities

• Expert Troubleshooting: Accurately identify repair and/or replacement needs, ensuring all failed components are precisely identified.
• System Installation & Maintenance: Install, repair, maintain, and upgrade a wide variety of HVAC systems and equipment. This includes refrigerant piping installation, evacuation, and charging of all refrigerant types.
• Equipment Commissioning: Skillfully start and commission HVAC equipment such as fans, pumps, and Air Handling Units (AHUs).
• Technical Proficiency: Utilize instruments to acquire critical information like static pressure, voltage, amperage, and CFM.
• Routine Maintenance: Perform comprehensive routine maintenance, including filter changes, belts, sheaves, compressors, and motors.
• Professional Communication: Maintain professional communication with customers and our office personnel.
• Documentation & Organization: Ensure all paperwork is complete and submitted daily.
• Safety & Compliance: Strictly abide by safety rules and regulations, including courteous and defensive driving.
• Availability: Maintain a flexible work schedule with availability for 24/7 on-call rotation.

Benefits

• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Career Advancement & Training Opportunities
• 100% Employer-Paid Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching
• 100% Employer-Paid Life & Disability Insurance
• Company Vehicle

What You'll Bring

• HVAC Experience: A minimum of 5+ years of verifiable experience providing professional services in the HVAC industry.
• Refrigerant Expertise: Strong skills in refrigerant systems, including piping installation, evacuation, and charging.
• Controls Knowledge: Understanding of control systems, including wiring, thermostats, and various devices.
• Universal EPA License: Required for handling and installing refrigerators.
• Tool & Software Proficiency: Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite software.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Driving Record: A clean driving record and a valid driver's license.