HVAC Service Technician - Residential & Light Commercial

Job Description

Job Description

HVAC Service Technician – Residential & Light Commercial

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced, customer-focused HVAC Service Technician to join our growing team! In this role, you will perform maintenance, diagnostic troubleshooting, repairs, and installations on residential and light commercial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.

If you take pride in technical craftsmanship, strong problem-solving, and providing honest, high-quality service to homeowners and local businesses, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Service & Troubleshooting: Inspect, test, diagnose, and repair electrical, mechanical, and airflow issues across residential and commercial HVAC systems (AC units, gas furnaces, heat pumps, ductless mini-splits).
• Preventative Maintenance: Conduct routine seasonal tune-ups, system inspections, filter replacements, and coil cleanings to ensure peak system efficiency and safety.
• Installations & Upgrades: Assist with or lead equipment replacement, smart thermostat installation, duct adjustments, and system commissioning.
• Customer Communication: Clearly explain technical diagnoses, recommend necessary repairs or system upgrades, and provide transparent pricing options to clients.
• Safety & Compliance: Strictly observe safety standards, local building codes, and EPA regulations when handling and recovering refrigerants (R-22, R-410A, R-32/R-454B).
• Documentation & Vehicle Maintenance: Maintain accurate digital work logs and invoice records; keep company service vans stocked, clean, and organized.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience: 2+ years of field experience as an HVAC Service Technician preferred (or completion of an accredited HVAC trade school program).
• Certifications:
• • Active EPA Universal Certification required.
  • Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record required.
  • NATE certification or state HVAC license is a strong plus.
• Technical Competencies: Proficient in reading electrical schematics, using diagnostic tools (multimeters, manifold gauges, leak detectors), and sizing/testing airflow.
• Communication & Professionalism: Excellent customer service skills, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, push, and carry equipment up to 50–70 lbs.
• Ability to work in varying physical spaces, including attics, basements, crawl spaces, and rooftops.
• Comfort working in seasonal hot/cold weather conditions.
• Ability to climb ladders and stand for extended periods during shifts.

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay Range: $25.00 – $38.00 / hour
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Schedule: Monday – Friday (Day Shift) | Rotating On-Call / Weekend Availability
• Benefits Package:
• • Take-home company vehicle & fuel card
  • Company-provided specialized tools & uniform service
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Paid ongoing technical training & certification assistance

Oahu Electric & Air provides licensed, code-compliant electrical services for homes and businesses across Oahu. From troubleshooting and repairs to new installations, lighting, panel upgrades, and EV charger setups, our electricians handle projects of all sizes with precision and care. Every job is completed in-house by licensed professionals and built to meet current NEC and City & County of Honolulu requirements - delivering safe, reliable electrical work you can trust.

Company Description

Oahu Electric & Air provides licensed, code-compliant electrical services for homes and businesses across Oahu. From troubleshooting and repairs to new installations, lighting, panel upgrades, and EV charger setups, our electricians handle projects of all sizes with precision and care. Every job is completed in-house by licensed professionals and built to meet current NEC and City & County of Honolulu requirements - delivering safe, reliable electrical work you can trust.