Licensed Commercial HVAC Technician

Job Title: Licensed Commercial HVAC Technician

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

We are hiring on behalf of one of the world’s leading manufacturers and distributors of quality home furnishings. Our client operates large-scale manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, retail, and corporate facilities. We are seeking a skilled Licensed HVAC Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair critical commercial heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems across their operational footprint.

Pay & Benefits

• Hourly Pay Range: [Insert Wage Scale, e.g., $32.00 - $42.00 / hour] (Disclosed in compliance with state and local pay transparency laws)

• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Telehealth, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Retirement: 401(k) retirement plan with Profit Sharing options

• Time Off: Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, and Birthday Off

• Perks & Growth: Employee discounts on home furnishings, tuition/professional development assistance, and location-specific wellness programs

Key Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and troubleshoot commercial HVAC systems, including rooftop units (RTUs), air handlers, chillers, boilers, and air distribution networks in compliance with building codes.

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical failures, replace defective components (compressors, motors, fans, controls), and perform brazed repairs alongside refrigerant recovery and charging.

• Execute plant-wide preventive maintenance programs, including scheduled inspections, filter changes, lubrication, coil cleaning, and system performance monitoring.

• Maintain detailed maintenance records using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

• Troubleshoot electrical components, including motors, contactors, relays, and power distribution systems (120V–480V) using electrical schematics.

• Work with Building Automation Systems (BAS) and digital controls, including VFDs and programmable thermostats.

• Service refrigeration units while maintaining full EPA compliance for refrigerant handling, recovery, and recycling.

• Ensure strict adherence to OSHA safety regulations, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) protocols, and PPE requirements.

What We Are Looking For

• Certifications: EPA Section 608 Universal Certification is required. Valid Driver's License required.

• Experience: Practical experience maintaining and troubleshooting HVAC systems in commercial or industrial facilities.

• Technical Skills: Strong electro-mechanical troubleshooting skills, including schematic reading, high-voltage electrical diagnostics (120V–480V), and proper hand/test tool usage.

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent technical background.

Preferred Qualifications

• Industrial electrical experience or State HVAC Contractor / Journeyman / Master License.

• Experience with Building Automation Systems (e.g., Trane, Carrier, Johnson Controls, Honeywell).

• Forklift, aerial lift, or OSHA 10/30 certifications.

• NATE (North American Technician Excellence) or Boiler Operator certification.

Core Values & Workplace Culture

• Integrity & Candor: Communicates directly, follows through on commitments, and operates with honesty.

• Operational Excellence: Focuses on continuous improvement, reducing waste, and maintaining reliable systems.

• Hands-on Approach: Proactively inspects equipment on-site ("Go and See") to solve complex technical problems at the root cause.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the hiring process.