HVAC Technician

HVAC Technician

Richmond, VA & Virginia Beach, VA | Full-Time | Monday–Friday

$28–$58/hr + Overtime

We are partnered with a global HVAC manufacturer-backed service organization seeking experienced Commercial HVAC Technicians to support growing operations across Richmond and Virginia Beach, VA.

This is a strong opportunity for technicians with a commercial service background who want long-term career growth, factory-backed training, and exposure to larger HVAC systems across education, heavy commercial, and mission-critical environments.

Why This Opportunity

• Benefits effective day one for full-time direct hires
• Overtime available
• Monday–Friday schedule with weekend/overtime flexibility as needed
• Factory-backed training and career development
• Opportunity to grow into a true HVAC specialist role
• Backed by one of the world's largest HVAC manufacturers
• Strong mix of commercial, institutional, and mission-critical service work

Role Overview

The HVAC Technician will perform hands-on service, maintenance, troubleshooting, startup, and repair work across large commercial environments. Customers include K-12 schools, universities, heavy commercial facilities, and data center/mission-critical sites.

The right candidate will have a solid commercial HVAC foundation, strong troubleshooting ability, and the drive to continue developing technically within an expanding service operation.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance across large commercial HVAC contracts
• Service and troubleshoot VRF/VRV systems, VFDs, AHUs, RTUs, chillers, cooling towers, and related equipment
• Support data center HVAC environments including precision cooling, CRAC, and CRAH systems
• Assist with startup, commissioning, equipment replacement, installation, and retrofit work
• Troubleshoot refrigerant circuits, electrical controls, and mechanical systems
• Complete service reports, work orders, and warranty documentation accurately and on time
• Work closely with service coordinators on daily scheduling and customer priorities
• Mentor junior technicians as experience level warrants
• Operate company vehicles safely to and from job sites
• Maintain a strong focus on personal and jobsite safety

Qualifications

• 3+ years of commercial HVAC experience required
• 5+ years of commercial HVAC experience preferred
• EPA 608 Universal Certification required
• Experience with large commercial maintenance contracts strongly preferred
• Strong troubleshooting ability across electrical, mechanical, and refrigerant systems
• Experience in K-12, higher education, heavy commercial, or data center environments preferred
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• OSHA 30 preferred
• NATE certification or equivalent preferred
• CPR certification preferred
• Comfortable using basic computer systems, service software, and factory diagnostic tools
• Strong communication skills with customers, coordinators, and field teams