Commercial HVAC Service Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Logical Control Systems - LCS

A Solidaire Company

THE OPPORTUNITY

The Commercial HVAC Service Technician is responsible for preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, service, and repair of commercial HVAC and mechanical equipment. Technicians work independently in the field while communicating effectively with customers, dispatch, supervisors, and other trades.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

·  Perform scheduled commercial HVAC service calls, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.

·  Perform routine preventive maintenance, including changing filters, inspecting and replacing belts, cleaning coils and condensate systems, checking equipment operation, and identifying potential problems.

·  Diagnose equipment issues and communicate findings, completed work, and recommended repairs to customers and the LCS office.

·  Coordinate with dispatch regarding schedules, job status, and changes throughout the workday.

·  Complete service tickets and job documentation accurately, including labor, materials, equipment condition, and work performed.

·  Provide necessary information for repair estimates or quotes when additional work is identified.

·  Obtain and organize necessary parts, materials, and tools for assigned work.

·  Keep assigned LCS service vehicle clean, organized, stocked, and properly maintained, and properly care for company-provided tools and equipment.

·  Work cooperatively with other LCS technicians, Controls/Automation, subcontractors, and other trades as needed.

·  Maintain clean and safe work areas and communicate when additional technical assistance is needed.

HOW YOU WORK

·  Dependable, self-motivated, and demonstrates a strong work ethic.

·  Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

·  Professional and courteous with customers, coworkers, and other trades.

·  Able to communicate clearly, manage time effectively, stay organized, and work independently.

·  Able to adapt to changing schedules and priorities while also working effectively as part of a team.

·  Committed to completing work safely, thoroughly, and professionally while representing LCS appropriately at customer sites.

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE AND EQUIPMENT

Qualified candidates should have working knowledge of commercial HVAC and mechanical systems, including:

·  Commercial heat pumps, split systems, packaged units, and ductless systems.

·  Commercial furnaces, boilers, burners, chilled-water systems, pumps, motors, fans, and related equipment.

·  Refrigeration cycles, refrigerant recovery, evacuation, charging, and troubleshooting.

·  Single-phase and three-phase electrical systems, controls, wiring diagrams, and electrical troubleshooting.

·  Airflow, temperature, humidity, and air distribution principles.

·  Mechanical drawings, equipment documentation, and HVAC diagnostic/testing equipment.

·  Basic HVAC controls and building automation knowledge, including the ability to recognize when an issue may require further evaluation by the LCS Controls/Automation Department.

WHAT YOU BRING

·  Prior experience as an HVAC technician or working in the HVAC/mechanical field.

·  Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.

·  EPA certification appropriate for the refrigerant work performed.

·  Working knowledge of commercial HVAC service, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

·  Ability to safely use standard HVAC tools and diagnostic equipment.

·  Ability to meet LCS employment and background requirements.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

·  Commercial HVAC service and preventive maintenance experience.

·  EPA Universal Certification.

·  Formal HVAC technical education, trade school, or equivalent field experience.

·  Familiarity with commercial HVAC controls and building automation systems.

·  Spanish-language skills are a plus.

SCHEDULE AND ON CALL

This position participates in LCS's rotating on-call schedule for after-hours emergency service. New technicians typically join the rotation after an initial training and onboarding period and must be available to respond during their assigned on-call period.