Commercial Hvac Service Mechanic

Commercial HVAC Service Mechanic

New York, NY

Our client is seeking an accomplished commercial HVAC professional to support complex facilities throughout New York City. This is an opportunity for a seasoned technician to take ownership of challenging service work across a diverse equipment portfolio, solve problems independently in the field, and help keep critical building systems performing at their best. The position offers union represented employment, competitive trade compensation, and the chance to apply deep mechanical expertise across demanding commercial environments.

This Role Offers:

• Competitive compensation aligned with the applicable union wage structure, with premium and overtime opportunities based on assignment and schedule.
• Union represented employment with benefits and contributions governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
• A varied field environment with exposure to sophisticated commercial HVAC systems across facilities throughout New York City.
• A high degree of independence for an experienced technician who can diagnose problems, make sound field decisions, and see repairs through to completion.
• Long-term opportunity with an established mechanical services organization experiencing continued demand for its field capabilities.

Focus:

• Take ownership of advanced commercial HVAC service assignments across New York City, from diagnosis through repair and return to operation.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, refrigeration, and control related problems using field measurements, drawings, and equipment documentation.
• Service a varied equipment mix that may include chillers, boilers, rooftop systems, air handling equipment, pumps, VRF systems, and ventilation assets.
• Complete planned maintenance and system checks that improve reliability, efficiency, and equipment life.
• Coordinate with controls professionals, dispatch, facility contacts, and other trades when a repair requires cross functional support.
• Record service activity, parts and materials, labor details, and equipment conditions clearly and accurately.
• Support rotating emergency coverage, including evening, overnight, or weekend assignments when scheduled.
• Perform field work safely in active facilities, including rooftops, mechanical spaces, ladders, and other demanding service environments.

Skill Set:

• Bring at least 10 years of hands on commercial HVAC installation, service, and repair experience, or journey level standing through the UA Local 638 apprenticeship pathway.
• Demonstrate broad command of commercial HVAC equipment and related controls, backed by trade school training or a recognized HVAC credential.
• Hold EPA Section 608 certification and be prepared to have FDNY G-60, FDNY F-60, and NYC SST-62 credentials in place before your first day.
• Maintain a valid driver's license and a clean driving record for travel between service assignments.
• Read wiring diagrams, equipment schematics, technical drawings, and service information confidently in the field.
• Use sound judgment, clear communication, and disciplined documentation while working independently at customer facilities.
• Be physically prepared to move tools and equipment, climb ladders, and work at height or in confined mechanical areas as required.
• Refrigeration credentials and practical exposure to building automation interfaces, VFDs, boilers, chillers, rooftop units, or VRF systems are valued.

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