Commercial HVAC Service Technician

Job Description

Job Description

At BME, we believe our success comes from investing in the people behind our name. As a trusted provider of HVAC/R and mechanical services across Kentucky and surrounding areas, we deliver top-quality solutions while valuing the expertise, safety, and growth of our team members. Here, your skills are appreciated, your ideas are heard, and your professional development is supported every step of the way.

BME is seeking a skilled and motivated Technician to join our growing team. This role is vital to supporting our expanding customer base by delivering exceptional service, technical precision, and dependable performance. You'll diagnose, maintain, and repair a wide range of commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems while building lasting relationships with our customers through excellent communication and workmanship.

What BME Offers You

• Top Pay: $30–$45 per hour
• Paid Weekly
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits: Begin Day 1 — no waiting period
• 80 Hours of Vacation to Start
• Company-Paid Life Insurance Policy
• 401(k) Plan: With company match
• Annual Perks: Boot Allowance and company-provided uniforms
• Home Dispatch: Begin your day from home (where applicable)

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems, including RTUs, chillers, boilers, DX equipment, fan systems, and refrigeration units.
• Perform routine service, maintenance, and warranty work to ensure optimal system performance.
• Conduct preventive maintenance inspections and recommend necessary repairs or upgrades.
• Track and document all work performed, including obtaining purchase orders and completing service reports through digital tools.
• Travel to customer locations to provide on-site service and repairs.
• Maintain a professional, customer-focused approach and uphold BME's standards of safety and excellence.

Secondary Duties

• Train and mentor apprentices or junior technicians.
• Communicate effectively with customers regarding system performance and service recommendations.
• Assist in ordering parts and materials for repairs and maintenance as needed.

Requirements

• Kentucky Journeyman License (or ability to obtain)
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• EPA Certification
• OSHA 10 Certification (minimum)
• 5+ years of experience in commercial HVAC service, including troubleshooting and repairs across multiple systems
• Ability to carry and climb ladders up to 28'
• Able to sit, stand, and lift up to 50 lbs for extended periods
• Proficient in reading blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with chillers
• Control/BAS experience

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