HVAC R Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Service Technician — HVAC/R

Commercial and Scientific Refrigeration (CSR)
Research Triangle Park / Durham, NC
Full-Time

About Commercial and Scientific Refrigeration

Commercial and Scientific Refrigeration (CSR) has been serving the Research Triangle and surrounding communities since 2005. Based in southern Durham, we are a growing HVAC and refrigeration company providing dependable service to a diverse range of customers, including restaurants, scientific laboratories, commercial facilities, and residential clients.

With more than two decades of experience in the industry, we take pride in delivering quality workmanship, responsive service, and practical solutions for our customers. Our team works with a wide variety of HVAC and refrigeration systems, creating an environment where technicians can continually expand their knowledge and master their craft.

We’re looking for motivated HVAC/R Service Technicians and Installers who take pride in their work, enjoy solving problems, and want the opportunity to build a long-term career with an established company.

Why Join CSR?

• Established Company: CSR has been in business since 2005, providing stability and long-term opportunities for our team.
• Year-Round Stability: A diverse customer base helps provide consistent, year-round work.
• Career Growth: We prioritize promoting from within and provide opportunities to advance into service, specialized work, and leadership roles.
• Ongoing Training: Continued education and hands-on training to help you stay current with HVAC, refrigeration, electrical, and emerging technologies.
• Modern Equipment: Well-equipped service vehicles, professional uniforms, and the tools needed to do the job effectively.
• Retirement Benefits: 401(k) plan with company matching.
• Paid Time Off: Paid holidays and time off.
• Additional Benefits: Supplemental health insurance support and other employee benefits.

Responsibilities

Service & Repair

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair commercial refrigeration equipment, including walk-in coolers/freezers, reach-ins, and ice machines.
• Service residential and light-commercial HVAC systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues.
• Identify equipment problems and recommend appropriate repairs or solutions.

Preventative Maintenance

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on HVAC and refrigeration systems.
• Maintain equipment to help ensure reliable, efficient operation for contract customers.
• Document service work and communicate findings professionally.

Installation

• Lead or assist with the installation of new heating, cooling, and refrigeration systems.
• Installers will have opportunities to cross-train in service and refrigeration.
• Maintain a high standard of workmanship, safety, and professionalism on every installation.

Customer Service

• Provide professional, courteous service to customers throughout the Research Triangle area.
• Communicate clearly with customers regarding equipment issues, repairs, and recommended solutions.
• Represent CSR professionally while working at customer locations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-5 years of HVAC/R service or installation experience .
• Strong understanding of refrigeration cycles and HVAC systems.
• Experience with electrical troubleshooting and diagnostics.
• Ability and willingness to learn new equipment and systems, including scientific laboratory and commercial kitchen applications.
• Self-motivated, dependable, and willing to learn.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Professional attitude and strong customer-service skills.
• Valid North Carolina driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Health savings account
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Paid holidays and time off
• Supplemental health insurance support
• Company service vehicle
• Professional uniforms

Work Location & Travel

This is an on-the-road position based out of southern Durham, NC, near Highway 147 and I-40. Employees are expected to reliably commute to the Durham location during the work week and travel to customer sites throughout Durham, Raleigh, Chapel Hill, Research Triangle Park, and surrounding areas .

Job Type: Full-time

Experience: HVAC/R — 3 years required

License: Valid North Carolina driver's license required

Commercial and Scientific Refrigeration is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

CSR offers a diverse, fun place to work. We work on commercial refrigeration equipment as well as light commercial and residential A/C and heating equipment. We do service installation, and maintenance for all of these types of systems.
I am a big believer in training for excellence. I learned this awesome trade in the USAF where training is a way of life.
With this experience and a hands on working manager, we offer a great opportunity for training.

CSR offers a diverse, fun place to work. We work on commercial refrigeration equipment as well as light commercial and residential A/C and heating equipment. We do service installation, and maintenance for all of these types of systems. I am a big believer in training for excellence. I learned this awesome trade in the USAF where training is a way of life. With this experience and a hands on working manager, we offer a great opportunity for training.