Service Technician I

Stark Tech; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 80,231,000 - 114,616,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) with employer match

Medical coverage

Wellness programs

Career development opportunities

Laptop and cell phone

Job summary

A leader in facilities and energy solutions is seeking an HVAC Service Technician to perform field services including maintenance, inspections, and emergency repairs. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of HVAC experience and possess certifications in EPA and OSHA standards. The role offers a competitive hourly rate along with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, paid time off, and 401(k) with employer match. Join a dynamic, customer-focused organization where your skills will be valued.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in HVAC or equivalent education and experience.
• Knowledge of all facets of the HVAC industry.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and blueprints.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams, mechanical layouts and blueprints
• EPA CFC universal certification
• OSHA 10-hour certification
• Ability to multi-task and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Execute field service activities such as preventative maintenance and inspections.
• Respond to emergency calls and repair systems.
• Communicate effectively with clients to manage expectations.
• Repair generators and commission new systems.
• Communicate with clients to manage expectations and satisfaction.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

System troubleshooting

Communication

Electrical troubleshooting

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Universal EPA CFC certification

10-hour OSHA certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Handheld devices

Job description

Job Requirements

The (HVAC) Service Technician is responsible for executing field service activities, including preventative maintenance, inspections, start-ups, and emergency repairs, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of systems according to design specifications and customer requirements. This role demands meticulous system troubleshooting capability, strict adherence to safety standards, and effective communication with clients to manage expectations and ensure satisfaction. You should be able to repair generators, respond to emergency calls, and commission new systems. This position is part of the union and will follow the policies, benefits and perks set forth under the local's Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). The hourly rate is dependent on the level of expertise and includes pension, health insurance and annuity. The Company provides the necessary tools, equipment, vehicle with gas card, clothing, laptop, and cell phone.

Work Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 2 years of experience in HVAC, or the equivalent combination of education (technical school) and experience.
• Must follow union qualification process for Journeyman standing.
• Knowledge in all facets of the HVAC industry, including but not limited to Air Conditioning, Heating, Electrical, Boilers, Humidification, Dehumidification, and Refrigeration.
• Must have universal EPA CFC certification.
• Must have 10-hour OSHA certification.
• Must be a highly motivated and an independent thinker.
• Must be able to thrive in a fast-paced, high profile (often mission critical) customer setting. Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and meet deadlines required.
• Knowledge of HVAC&R theory, solid mechanical, electrical troubleshooting, and repair skills required.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams, mechanical layouts and blueprints required.
• Must have experience installing clean, dry refrigeration piping systems and associated practices.
• Operating knowledge of Microsoft office software and working proficiency with handheld devices, such as Smartphones, iPads, etc.

Benefits

Advance your career with Stark Tech, a leader in facilities and energy solutions. We specialize in integrating systems, providing energy-efficient equipment and services, and supporting sustainability through innovative technologies like renewable natural gas conversion and energy storage solutions. At Stark Tech, we prioritize employee well-being and offer comprehensive benefits including paid time off, 401(k) with employer match, medical coverage, wellness programs, and career development opportunities. Join our fast-growing, customer-focused organization where your skills and dedication will be valued and rewarded with competitive pay and a positive work environment.