Service Technician II

Service Experts; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Training Academy

Tool replacement program

Phone & tablet provided

Job summary

Service Experts is seeking an experienced HVAC Technician to service residential and light commercial systems. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain equipment, communicate with customers, and ensure satisfaction while coordinating with dispatch.

Role requires EPA certifications, a valid driver's license, and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds. Excellent problem solving and safety awareness are essential in a fast-paced field environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with HVAC training and 2+ years’ experience.
• EPA certification and safety certifications as required by governing bodies.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and troubleshoot electrical, refrigerant and duct systems.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record; willingness to work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Perform residential and light commercial service and maintenance calls.
• Analyze, diagnose, and resolve customer problems in a courteous, timely manner.
• Diagnose and service HVAC equipment and accessories, including balancing airflow and modules.
• Inspect equipment, perform diagnostics, and prevent callbacks.
• Deliver parts/equipment, document details via handheld device, and complete forms accurately.
• Collect payment, communicate with dispatch, and promote services to customers.

Skills

HVAC service

EPA certification

Reading wiring diagrams

Electrical troubleshooting

Communication skills

Valid driver’s license

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

HVAC diagnostic tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Welcome!Under general supervision, performs diagnostic and service work on residential and/or light commercial HVAC equipment and accessories. Communicates with customer to answer questions, resolves problems, and ensures complete customer satisfaction. Promotes products and services to customer.Works under the direction of the Field Supervisor or General Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

• Works under general supervision to perform residential and/or light commercial service and maintenance calls
• Analyzes, diagnoses, and resolves customer problems in a courteous, professional, timely, and accurate manner
• Diagnoses and performs services on heating, air conditioning, ventilation, and refrigeration equipment as well as accessories in an accurate and timely manner
• Inspects equipment and performs diagnostics on equipment to identify potential problems to prevent premature and unexpected breakdowns or callbacks
• Completes routine maintenance and equipment cleaning as needed or required
• Responsible for delivery and removal of parts and equipment needed to complete service work
• Using hand-held device records all required information on customer call.
• Completes all forms and paperwork in a neat, timely, complete, and accurate manner.
• Collects payment from customer.
• Communicates with dispatch, while on duty, to ensure dispatcher has an accurate status report of activities and availability
• Responsible for delivery of excellent customer service and sustaining high levels of customer satisfaction
• Promotes products and services to the customer.
• Calls Sales and Service Coordinator with specifics on replacement product sales leads generated from customer service visit.
• Ensures company property, vehicles, and tools are being used, maintained, and properly accounted for
• Represents the company professionally, honestly, and ethically in all business matters and activities
• Follows standard procedures and process, ensures that the company vehicle is properly stocked, returns defective warranty parts to the branch, and orders/replenishes vehicle stock as needed
• Performs similar/other duties as needed or assigned
• Regular, reliable attendance

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED with additional training and 2+ years' experience in HVAC with technical training certification required
• Must possess all valid licensing or certification as required by federal, state, provincial, or local governmental laws or regulations for the geographical work area EPA and safety certifications required
• Skilled at servicing heating, air conditioning, and ventilation equipment as well as related accessories
• Proficient mechanical aptitude and the ability to operate all necessary tools and equipment
• Proficient and able to operate all necessary tools and equipment to perform various service projects
• Proficient at reading wiring diagrams and troubleshooting problems with electrical, refrigerant and duct systems on HVAC equipment
• Proficient and able to properly start up and balance airflow and to properly align belts and pulleys on all systems with little to no supervision
• Proficient and able to install a basic duct fitting
• Proficient at troubleshooting and repairing electronic air cleaners, refrigeration systems, hot water systems, steam boiler systems, humidifiers, and related equipment with little to no supervision
• Effective communication skills to communicate with customer and resolve customer issues, complaints, or concerns
• Effective and efficient time-management and organizational skills
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
• Available to work flexible hours and on-call shifts as needed
• Ability to stand and walk and to climb ladders and attic stairs and to maneuver in attics, basements, and crawl spaces to access HVAC units.
• Ability to continually climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.
• Ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, including but not limited to the following: hot, cold, outdoor, indoor, dry, humid, slippery surfaces, heights, and congested areas
• Ability to safely climb 300lb load capacity rated ladders with a 30lb tool belt
• Natural or corrected vision to see and focus for close, distance, peripheral vision with normal depth perception
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds

Service Experts Company Perks and Benefits

Generous PTO provided

• 24 paid days off within your first year of employment (vacation, personal holidays, & national holidays)
• 29 paid days off after your 2nd year of employment
• Top Pay for Top Performers, including incentive and bonus opportunities (depending on the position)
• Hold on to your more of your paycheck with Company-sponsored Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance programs
• Company-provided smart phone, tablet, uniform plan, and tool replacement program
• We'll make you better at what you do with our internal Training Academy
• Best-in-class 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with attractive company matching contributions
• Company-paid employee Life Insurance with options for YOU and your Family!
• Short-term and Long-term disability insurance options that will protect you and your family if you are unable to work
• Supplemental benefit programs such as: Legal advice, pet insurance, and health advocacy programs

• Minimum Experience: 2+ years
• Minimum Education: High School Diploma/GED

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Service Experts.

Service Experts is committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request an accommodation, please email [e-mail]