HVAC Commercial Technician - Charlottesville, VA

Southern AirHVAC Commercial Technician - Charlottesville, VA Charlottesville, VA 22901

Commercial HVAC Technician – Charlottesville, VA

Join a 100% Employee-Owned Company with 80+ Years of Success

Looking for more than just a job? AtSouthern Air, Inc., you’re not just an employee. You’re anowner.

For over 80 years, Southern Air has built a reputation for excellence across Virginia, West Virginia, and North Carolina. Our continued growth is powered by our people, and we’re committed to investing in your success through career development, strong benefits, and a team-first culture.

We’re currently seeking aCommercial HVAC Technicianto join our team inCharlottesville, VA. If you take pride in your craft, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to be part of a company that values your contributions, this is the opportunity for you.

What You’ll Do

As a Commercial HVAC Technician, you’ll play a key role in keeping systems running efficiently and customers satisfied. Responsibilities include:

• Install, maintain, and service commercial and industrial HVAC systems (rooftop units, furnaces, central AC, and refrigeration equipment)

• Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment issues with accuracy and efficiency

• Read and interpret schematics and technical drawings

• Perform preventive maintenance to extend equipment life and performance

• Uphold high standards of workmanship and safety

• Deliver exceptional service and maintain strong customer relationships

What We’re Looking For

• 1–5 years of HVAC service and or installation experience (or equivalent training or education)

• Strong troubleshooting, diagnostic, and repair skills

• Experience with hydronic, steam, forced air, and heat pump systems

• EPA/CFC Certification required

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Strong communication and documentation skills

• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass pre-employment screening (drug screen, background checks as applicable)

Why Join Southern Air?

We believe in rewarding hard work and supporting your long-term success:

✅Employee Ownership (ESOP)so you share in the company’s success

✅Competitive Pay$16 to $40 per hour based on experience

✅401(k) with Company Match

✅Comprehensive Health Benefits starting Day 1

• Medical (with HSA contributions)

• Dental and Vision

✅Paid Time Off and Holidays

✅Company Vehicle and Gas Card (Take home)

✅Company Phone or Tablet Provided

✅Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance

✅Employee Assistance Program

✅Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities

Skills That Set You Apart

• Strong problem-solving mindset with a systematic approach

• Commitment to safety and proper tool use

• Professional customer service skills

• Ability to adapt and stay composed in changing environments

• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently in the field

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

This is a hands-on, active role in a commercial setting. You can expect:

• Work in varying weather conditions and job sites

• Frequent standing, climbing, lifting (up to 50 lbs), and physical activity

• Occasional extended driving between job locations

• Exposure to standard construction materials and environments

Equal Opportunity Employer

Southern Air, Inc. is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Ready to take the next step in your HVAC career?

Apply today and become part of a company where your work and your future truly matter.

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