Traveling HVAC Technician

SEFNCO Communications Inc; Slidell (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Life insurance

Short-term and Long-term disability

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Family and medical leave

Paid sick time

Company vehicle

Job summary

MasTec Communications Group is seeking a skilled HVAC/Telecom Technician to perform field service maintenance and emergency repairs on telecom and data center HVAC systems. The role involves diagnosing, repairing, and installing components across complex cooling networks at remote sites.

Applicants should read ladders and schematics, have plumbing knowledge, and hold an EPA 608 refrigerant card. Travel and on-call availability are highly preferred for extensive site coverage.

Qualifications

• HVAC knowledge and experience in field service.
• Ability to read electrical ladder schematics and plumbing basics.
• EPA 608 refrigerant handling and universal refrigerant card.
• Willingness to travel and be on call.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair commercial cooling systems for telecom sites.
• Perform maintenance and upgrades on HVAC equipment.
• Install/replace ductwork and heating/cooling systems as needed.
• Test electrical circuits and piping for leaks and continuity.
• Travel to sites, work solo or with a team, and adhere to safety rules.

Skills

HVAC systems

Telecom field service

On-call travel

Reading schematics

EPA 608

Microsoft Office

Driver's license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours.

MasTec is seeking a skilled HVAC/Telecom Technician to join our team. The technician is responsible for performing field service maintenance, remedial, and emergency repair on telecommunication and data centers, relating to HVAC equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining commercial cooling systems on cell tower cooling units - diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, or installing and replacing components of entire systems
• Performing additional maintenance or upgrades on out-of-season equipment
• Ability to demonstrate competency with installation and diagnostics to ensure the completion of services at a professional level
• Replace or install forced air heating and air conditioning systems
• Replace or install complete hydronic heating systems or refrigeration equipment
• Install or replace duct systems in telecommunication shelters
• Test electrical circuits and components for continuity, using electrical test equipment
• Test pipe or tubing joints and connections for leaks using a pressure gauge or soap-and-water solution
• Layout and connect the electrical wiring between the controls and equipment according to the wiring diagram
• Troubleshoot low-voltage control systems
• Understanding of underground gas monitoring systems (AKA, Sierra 2400, Sierra 2450, Quest control systems)
• Complete all necessary safety and technical training
• Maintain safe work practices

Qualifications

About You:

• Prior experience with underground CEV (Controlled Environment Vault) (Preferred)
• Able to read and understand electrical ladder schematics
• Basic plumbing knowledge of sump pumps
• Possess strong knowledge of pumps, dry coolers, and cooling towers
• Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
• Knowledge of HVAC codes and their proper application
• Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and by email
• Must have the ability to be on call and travel extensively for work when needed is highly preferred
• Extensive daily travel with an independent work structure
• Able to work solo for long periods of time and with a project team
• Universal refrigerant card (includes 410a) EPA 608, types 1, 2, and 3
• PC skills with emphasis on Microsoft and internet products
• Understanding of telecommunications and data processing operations
• Compliance with FCC/FAA/EPA/OSHA regulations
• Ability to read and understand general job-related documents
• Previous construction and/or construction industry experience (Preferred)
• You can travel M-F, and on the weekends as needed

Entry-level (6 months to 3 years of experience) compensation of $18-$25 per hour, depending on the experience + a company vehicle.

Mid-level (4-5 years of experience) compensation of $26-$29 per hour, depending on the experience + a company vehicle.

Experienced-level (6+ years of experience) compensation of $30+ per hour, depending on the experience + a company vehicle.

Hard work pays off. See what you'll get for your effort:

Financial Security

• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Life insurance
• Short-term and Long-term disability

Health and Wellness

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Work/Life Balance

• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Family and medical leave
• Paid sick time

Additional details:

• Training is provided
• Hotel, per diem, and transportation are provided
• Opportunities to advance from within

Employee Referral Program

Refer someone who delivers excellence just like you and receive a $1,000 incentive for a referral that becomes a permanent hire!

We meet your commitment with competitive pay and benefits. If this sounds like you, let's talk. Build your career with MasTec!

MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.