Field Service Technician

Field Technician Pay: $24/hour Travel: Up to 95% Schedule: Full-time; occasional weekend travel and on-call rotation required Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Position Overview We are seeking a Field Technician to support residential energy programs through the installation, inspection, modification, removal, and service of Direct Load Control (DLC) devices. This is a hands-on field position that is a great fit for someone with experience or training in HVAC, electrical, mechanical systems, construction, or other technical trades . The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently, interacting with customers, using tools, and traveling to different job sites as needed. Responsibilities Install, inspect, modify, remove, and service Direct Load Control devices Troubleshoot basic electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and equipment-related issues Demonstrate a basic understanding of residential air conditioning systems Use hand tools and equipment safely and effectively Follow safety procedures, customer requirements, and quality standards Provide professional and courteous customer service while working in residential settings Complete required documentation, data entry, inventory counts, and service reports Perform routine vehicle safety inspections and help maintain assigned fleet vehicles Assist with warehouse organization, inventory, and equipment storage Participate in an after-hours on-call rotation Travel to job sites, including occasional weekend travel, based on customer and project needs Work independently while also collaborating with a field team Complete additional projects and duties as assigned Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent 1–3 years of experience in one or more of the following preferred: HVAC Basic electrical wiring Lighting Controls Mechanical systems Construction Building maintenance Home inspection Weatherization Renewable energy Strong mechanical and technical aptitude Basic construction knowledge Basic understanding of building science or energy auditing Comfortable using hand tools and performing hands‑on work Strong customer service and communication skills Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and manage multiple responsibilities Self‑motivated, organized, and able to work independently with limited supervision Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Strong attention to detail and ability to complete accurate documentation Valid driver's license Reliable transportation Willingness to travel up to 95% This is a hands‑on field opportunity for someone with a technical or skilled‑trades background who enjoys working with equipment, solving problems, interacting with customers, and traveling to different job sites. Ref: #672-STS Chicago #J-18808-Ljbffr