Start Up Technician

Comfort Systems USA (Southwest), Inc.; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Comfort Systems USA (Southwest), Inc. is seeking a skilled HVAC technician in Chandler, Arizona. The role involves maintaining and diagnosing air-conditioning systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and providing excellent customer service.

Candidates must have relevant licenses, including EPA certification, and demonstrate capabilities in both technical tasks and administrative duties. The work environment can be challenging but rewarding for those with the necessary skills.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and maintenance manuals.
• Maintain knowledge of changes in air-conditioning technology.
• Ability to calculate figures and apply concepts of algebra and geometry.

Responsibilities

• Effectively maintain and diagnose problems with air-conditioning systems.
• Conduct self professionally with customers and maintain relationships.
• Manage administrative requirements including reports and logs.

Skills

Understanding of air conditioning principles

Problem diagnosis and repair

Customer service

Mathematical skills

Education

Valid EPA certification

Valid Vehicle Operators License

City of Phoenix Journeyman License

Job description

BASIC DUTIES

• Display a thorough understanding of air conditioning principles / systems and the relevant codes and industry standards that govern their maintenance and installation.
• Effectively maintain, diagnose problems, make repairs, and perform work of a technical nature on all air-conditioning systems.
• Ensure compliance with all Company Policies and Procedures.

SAFETY

Actively comply with the company’s Health, Safety, and Environmental policies and procedures.

CUSTOMER DELIGHT

Conduct self in a manner conducive to good relationships with customers and other staff as well as ensure that a professional standard of presentation and performance is maintained. Proactively address customer complaints and demonstrate competence in establishing and maintaining long‑term relationships with customers.

EDUCATION

Maintain thorough industry knowledge and keep abreast of changes and advances in air-conditioning systems and technology.

STANDARD OF PRESENTATION

Must wear company provided uniforms and appear neat and clean at all times in accordance with the Company Appearance Policy. Maintain a neat, clean, orderly company-supplied service vehicle and company-supplied equipment.

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

Effectively manage administrative requirements including Field Service Reports, Inventory Usage Report, Quoted Work Forms, Material Request Forms, Survey Forms, Maintenance Logs, etc. in a professional and timely manner.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents such as (but not limited to) safety rules, operating and maintenance manuals, policies and procedures, or any other related documents. Ability to legibly write and fill out all documents.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
• Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Ability to read charts, graphs, tables, and schematics as it relates to HVACR-oriented matters.

REASONING ABILITY

• Ability to apply common sense and basic understanding in order to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Maintain a valid Vehicle Operators License in the state of employment.
• Maintain an insurable driving record.
• Hold valid EPA certification.
• Maintain a valid City of Phoenix Journeyman License (where applicable).

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme heat or cold conditions, risk of electrical shock, fumes, airborne particles, vibration, high or precarious locations, and loud noises. Must work well under pressure to meet stringent deadlines. Must demonstrate cooperative behavior with customers, co‑workers, and supervisors.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands & fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, or smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to at least 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include ability to adjust and focus.