Service Technician I

Daikin-Applied; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 59,600,000 - 95,333,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K retirement plan

Medical + dental + vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Company vehicle and devices

Job summary

Daikin Applied seeks a full-time HVAC Service Technician I in Austin, on-site. You will service commercial equipment, perform maintenance, assist with repairs, and support warranty work while communicating clearly with customers.

Training is provided, with opportunities to develop new skills and maintain OSHA-aligned safety practices. You will help document activity, uphold safety standards, and contribute to a team focused on reliability and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Associate degree or HVAC certificate preferred.
• EPA Universal Technician Certification preferred.
• OSHA 10 within 90 days of hire (training provided).
• CPR/First Aid card preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist and perform maintenance of commercial HVAC equipment including logging machines, cleaning coils, brushing tubes, replacing filters, belts and lubrication.
• Repair and replace defective equipment, components or wiring on fan coils, heat pumps, AHUs, rooftops, cooling towers and condensers.
• Maintain and inspect equipment to identify potential problems to prevent breakdowns or callbacks.
• Assist with warranty service by inspecting and testing systems to verify functionality.
• Record and report billing, inventory, timecards and related documents promptly.
• Interact with customers by providing status reports before, during and after each call.
• Explain technical information to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Participate in training through regional trainers and learning platforms; maintain certifications.
• Uphold safety policies, keep a clean work area and follow OSHA/Daikin rules.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

OSHA 10 training

First aid / CPR

Customer communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s degree or HVAC certificate

EPA Universal Technician Certification

Job description

Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025!Daikin Applied is seeking a full-time HVAC Service Technician I . You’ll have the opportunity to work on all types of commercial and industrial equipment and cutting-edge technologies. Receive comprehensive training through in-person, online, and on-the-job programs. The equipment you’ll service includes, but is not limited to, large and small rooftop units, mini-split systems, chillers, and boilers. Make an impact and shape your career with a company passionate about growth. Come be part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive everything we do!Location: Austin, TX – OnsiteYour Responsibilities:Assist and perform maintenance of commercial HVAC equipment including logging machines, cleaning coils, brushing tubes, replacing filters, replacing belts and proper lubricationAssist in the repair and replacement of defective equipment, components, or wiring related to fan coils, water source heat pumps, applied air handling units, rooftop units, cooling towers, and condenser tubesMaintain and inspect equipment to identify potential problems to prevent premature and unexpected breakdowns or callbacksAssist with warranty service application by inspecting and testing systems to verify functionality of HVAC equipment and componentsRecord and report billing, inventory, timecards, technician tip reports, and other articles as required and in a timely mannerInteract with customers by offering status reports of service before, during, and after each call Explain technical information to both technical and non-technical audiencesParticipate in available training through regional technician trainers, off-site learning modules, and Daikin Learning. Maintain all required certifications and continue to develop new skill setsEnsure standards, policies, procedures, and maintenance of a clean work area are always upheldFollow all OSHA and Daikin Applied safety policies and proceduresYour Qualifications:High School Diploma or GEDAssociate’s degree or technical school with an HVAC certificate (preferred)0-2 years of related work experienceValid Driver’s License and acceptable driving recordRotational Emergency Call Support availability as requiredRequired license(s) and/or training card as required by local law districtCommercial HVAC industry experience (preferred)EPA approved Universal Technician Certification (preferred)OSHA 10 within 90 days of hire (Daikin provides this training during onboarding process)Current first aid / CPR card (preferred)Your Benefits:Daikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:Multiple medical insurance plan options plus dental and vision insurance401K retirement plan with employer matchPaid time off and company paid holidaysPaid sick time in accordance with the federal, state and local lawTuition Reimbursement after 6 months of continuous serviceDaikin Applied provides technicians with a logoed company vehicle, laptops, mobile devices, and other technologiesWork visa sponsorship is not available for this positionThe typical hourly pay rate for this position ranges from $20.80 - $33.27 in TX. The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.Employment is contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment requirements, including verification of employment history, education, background screening, and drug testing where permitted by law. Safety-sensitive positions may require cannabis (marijuana) testing. All testing and employment decisions will comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws.If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied!