Technician, HVAC

Aecon; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Aecon is seeking an HVAC Technician to join our nuclear services team in Aiken, SC. You will troubleshoot and diagnose HVAC and water/heating equipment, perform installations and repairs, and ensure safety procedures are followed on a high-velocity site.

We value integrity, strong customer service, and the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. A valid license and willingness to advance technical knowledge are required.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of HVAC installation, maintenance, or service experience.
• 313A/313D certification considered an asset.
• Knowledge of brazing, soldering, and welding.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and diagnose HVAC and W/H equipment issues.
• Resolve product or service problems by investigating needs and selecting best solutions.
• Serve customers by resolving product and service challenges and providing information.
• Educate customers on new equipment and technologies.
• Present customers with information and pricing on service offerings and upgrades.
• Complete approved repairs and installations within industry-standard timelines, following safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and equipment.
• Contribute to team effort and foster an inclusive culture on site.

Skills

HVAC troubleshooting

Communications

Team player

Customer service

Adaptability

Education

HVAC Certification (313A/313D asset)

Tools

Brazing

Soldering

Welding

Job description

Location: Aiken, SC, US

Operating Sector: Nuclear

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects - from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment.

Safety Always is not only our #1 core value - it is the standard that anchors our culture. We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon, you won't just build your career - you'll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive.

At Aecon, you can count on:

• Safety Always. Our number one core value. The safety of our people, projects, partners, and stakeholders is our priority focus - today and always.
• Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
• Accountability. We're passionate about delivering on our commitments.
• Inclusion. We provide opportunities where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to contribute fully.

We deliver infrastructure with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Aecon employees are incredibly proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation - we call it Aecon Proud.

At Aecon we:

• Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
• Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs.
• Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new ideas, through meaningful initiatives, training, and partnerships with Veteran groups, to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture.
• Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities.

Our success is built on the passion, expertise, and dedication of our people. Together, we embrace strong execution, innovation, and continuous improvement - values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If you're inspired to make a difference through future-building projects, join our best-in-class team.

What is the Opportunity?

Aecon is a North American construction and infrastructure development company with global experience - transforming vision into reality. We offer a full spectrum of nuclear services for refurbishment, maintenance, new build, decommissioning, modularization, and fabrication to power a sustainable future.

Our nuclear sector plays an important role in extending the life of existing nuclear stations and executing the next generation of nuclear new builds leveraging a similar fleet execution strategy. From our work delivering the two largest refurbishment projects (Savannah River nuclear station and North Anna Power Station) in North America to deploying the first grid-scale SMR in the western world. We continue moving forward with a strategic focus on decarbonizing energy systems in support of a net zero future.

As an HVAC Technician, you will report to the Field Supervisor and be responsible for completing HVAC service and installation jobs for our customers.

Citizenship:

This position requires access to nuclear facilities and information governed by U.S. federal regulations. As a result, applicants must be U.S. citizens to meet eligibility and security clearance requirements.

What You'll Do Here:

• Troubleshoot and diagnose HVAC and W/H equipment issues.
• Resolves product or service problems by investigating the client/customers needs, determining the cause of the problem, selecting and explaining the best solution for the problem, expediting correction or adjustment, and following up to ensure resolution and customer satisfaction.
• Serves customers by resolving product and service challenges, as well as providing relevant product and service information that helps solve them.
• Educate customers on new equipment and technologies.
• Present customers with information and pricing on service offerings, accessories, quality, cost, and other relevant home comfort improvements.
• Complete approved repairs and installations within industry-standard timelines, following proper safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and equipment.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related tasks as needed
• Drive an inclusive culture to promote equity, welcome different perspectives, and enable career progression by fostering a sense of belonging

What You Bring:

• Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose HVAC and W/H equipment issues.
• 10 or more years of experience as an HVAC installation, maintenance, or service technician.
• 313A/313D certification considered an asset.
• Knowledge with brazing, soldering, and welding
• Experience following controls/wiring schematics and troubleshooting.
• Excellent communication, team player and interpersonal skills.
• Effective organizational skills to handle multiple tasks within a high-pressure work site environment.
• Strong customer service skills with a winning attitude to go above and beyond
• Willingness for continuous learning and advancement of technical knowledge.
• Adaptable to flexible work schedule when required to meet deadlines.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Be a champion of inclusion and diversity.

Aecon fosters belonging within and across our organization. We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the EEOC and its applicable regulations. Appropriate accommodation under the EEOC will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.

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