HVAC Technician / Journeyman HVAC Technician

HVAC Technician

We are seeking an experienced and reliable HVAC Technician to perform inspections, repairs, installations, and routine maintenance across a variety of residential and commercial properties. This part-time role offers flexible hours and is ideal for a licensed technician seeking supplemental work or project-based assignments. The HVAC Technician will respond to service calls and support seasonal maintenance and system upgrades, ensuring energy efficiency, tenant comfort, and code compliance.

Scheduled duties and responsibilities:

• Install, repair, and maintain HVAC systems including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, boilers, and ventilation units
• Diagnose and resolve issues related to airflow, thermostats, refrigerant, mechanical components, and electrical systems
• Perform seasonal tune-ups and preventative maintenance to maximize system performance
• Respond to emergency repair requests in a timely and professional manner
• Ensure all work complies with local, state, and manufacturer guidelines
• Maintain accurate service logs, material usage, and repair documentation
• Collaborate with property managers, maintenance teams, and other contractors as needed

Unscheduled duties and responsibilities:

• Assist supervisor with work related requests.
• Responsible for following regulations of COMAR, CARF, any other regulatory body, and company policies/ procedures related to service delivery and documentation and co-facilitating orientation of all new hires to these as well.
• Support the maintenance of a safe environment by participating in training and drills as requested.
• Maintain confidentiality of records relating to client's treatment.
• Participate in external and internal audits/surveys (CARF/CSA/OHCQ) as directed by the supervisor.
• Participates in quality assurance and performance improvement plans by completing periodic audits or other activities to ensure regulatory compliance and/or improve service delivery.

Physical demands: Regularly walk, stand or stoop; occasionally lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects weighing up to 100 pounds; and regularly drive a motor vehicle.

Working conditions:

• Work is performed indoors and outdoors, in various weather conditions.
• May be required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Exposure to potentially hazardous materials, heights, and tight spaces.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required in certain situations.

Competency and skills:

• Proven experience as a handyman or in a similar maintenance role.
• Proficiency in a variety of trades, including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and painting.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Level of education / training / qualifications:

• Experience with ductless mini-split systems, smart thermostats, and energy-efficient upgrades
• Familiarity with housing authority, supportive housing, or affordable housing facilities
• Ability to provide estimates for equipment replacement and system upgrades
• Minimum 3 years of experience servicing residential and/or commercial HVAC systems
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools and refrigerant handling
• Reliable transportation and own tools
• Must carry or be willing to obtain general liability insurance (if 1099)
• Ability to work independently and maintain professionalism in occupied units or public spaces

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification is a plus.

Required certification/license:

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Valid Maryland HVAC license (Journeyman or Master level)
• EPA 608 certification required