Hvac Technician

HVAC Technician

Join our team as an HVAC Technician where you will play a crucial role in maintaining and optimizing HVAC systems. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems within the facility.

Responsibilities

• Study system blueprints, specifications, and performance data to determine configuration and purpose of system components such as compressors, motors, pumps, fans, switches, controls, ducts, or pipes.
• Inspect systems to verify compliance with plans and specifications and detect malfunctions in system component parts.
• Prepare systems for operation by opening valves on equipment such as compressors, pumps, and condensers, and start equipment and auxiliary machinery.
• Start systems, observe operation, read gauges and instruments, and adjust mechanisms like actuators, valves, controls, and pumps to control system operation.
• Monitor the Energy Management System for alarms and out-of-spec situations, investigate, and take appropriate actions.
• Respond to associate hot/cold temperature complaints and discuss system malfunctions with users to isolate problems.
• Record temperature, pressure, and other readings on log sheets at specific intervals.
• Operate refrigerant recovery equipment, vacuum pumps, charging equipment, and service gauges.
• Assemble structural and functional components such as motors, controls, switches, gauges, wiring harnesses, valves, pumps, compressors, cores, and pipes using screws, bolts, rivets, welds, and brazes.
• Install wiring to connect components to electrical power sources.
• Dismantle malfunctioning systems, test components, and replace or adjust defective or worn parts to repair systems.
• Cut, thread, gas weld, and connect pipe to functional components of HVAC systems.
• Cut, bend, crimp sheet metal, install air ducts, and associated sheet metal components.
• Inspect and measure buildings to determine airflow requirements and install complete heat and air conditioning systems.
• Lubricate fans, motors, and control units and perform preventative maintenance tasks on all HVAC equipment.
• Maintain, organize, and control inventory supplies, tools, and equipment, ensuring accurate and timely paperwork related to essential duties.
• Clean and organize shop area, maintain inventory of spare parts and material, and ensure tools and equipment are maintained for maintenance work.
• Attend classes and seminars on air conditioning components and system design to update skills.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in HVAC, electrical systems, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance.
• Experience with boilers, sheet metal, air conditioning, refrigeration, pipe fitting, steam equipment, and automation systems.
• Journeyman certification or certificate from an accredited school.
• 5+ years of experience in the field.
• EPA Universal certification.
• Valid driver's license.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High School Diploma.
• Strong organizational and inventory management skills.

Why Work Here?

We offer a dynamic work environment that promotes continuous learning and skill enhancement. You will have the opportunity to attend classes and seminars to stay updated with the latest HVAC technologies and design systems. Join us to work in a supportive team that values your contributions and fosters professional growth.

Work Environment

Work on-site at the facility located in Akron. The role involves first shift hours, working in various conditions, and requires adherence to safety protocols while maintaining a clean and organized shop area.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Akron, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70720.00 - $70720.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Akron,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 14, 2026.