HVAC Technician

MalaceHR is seeking an experienced HVAC Technician III to support the maintenance troubleshooting repair and operation of commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems. This role is ideal for a skilled technician who enjoys solving complex mechanical issues performing preventative maintenance and ensuring building systems operate safely and efficiently. The successful candidate will also serve as a technical resource for other technicians while maintaining high standards of workmanship and customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot repair and maintain commercial HVAC and refrigeration equipment including:
  • Chillers
  • Boilers
  • Air handling units
  • Rooftop units (RTUs)
  • Cooling towers
  • Pumps
  • Building automation and control systems
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections testing and scheduled service to maximize equipment performance and reliability.
• Diagnose mechanical electrical and controls-related issues using technical documentation schematics and diagnostic tools.
• Respond to emergency service calls and quickly implement effective repairs to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate service records maintenance logs and work documentation.
• Assist with HVAC system upgrades retrofits and capital improvement projects.
• Monitor equipment performance and identify opportunities to improve system efficiency and reduce energy consumption.
• Provide technical guidance and support to less experienced technicians when needed.
• Ensure all work is completed in compliance with applicable safety standards codes and regulations.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment.

Required Qualifications

• Refrigerant (EPA) Certification required.
• Commercial HVAC maintenance and repair experience.
• Strong troubleshooting skills involving HVAC refrigeration electrical systems and controls.
• Experience servicing commercial equipment such as chillers boilers RTUs air handlers and pumps.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints wiring diagrams schematics and technical manuals.
• Experience performing preventative maintenance and emergency repairs.
• Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in mechanical rooms at heights confined spaces and varying weather conditions.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with customers contractors and team members.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with commercial HVAC manufacturers such as Trane Carrier or York.
• Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS) including Tridium Johnson Controls Siemens or Honeywell.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification.
• NATE RSES or manufacturer-specific HVAC certifications.
• Experience working in commercial office buildings healthcare facilities educational institutions or other large commercial environments.