Residential & Light Commercial HVAC Service Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Is this you?

• Do you love tracking down the actual cause of an HVAC issue instead of throwing parts at it?
• Are you the tech everyone trusts to go solo, handle the work, and leave the customer smiling?
• Can you explain complex electrical and refrigeration concepts in everyday language?

If you’re nodding, you might be our next Residential & Light Commercial HVAC Service Specialist.

Role Focus

• Diagnose and Repair: Tackle mechanical and electrical problems with precision and complete lasting repairs.
• Preventive Care: Conduct full maintenance visits and system inspections to keep equipment reliable.
• Customer Guidance: Present options and pricing transparently; help homeowners make informed choices.
• Opportunity Identification: Recommend appropriate repairs or replacements and note legitimate additional service needs.

Core Competencies

• Residential and light-commercial service expertise
• Proficiency with AC systems , gas furnaces , heat pumps , and mini-split/ductless
• Comfort with boilers and oil-fired equipment
• Strong thermostat/controls knowledge and electrical troubleshooting
• Refrigeration diagnostics , airflow evaluation , and ductwork problem-solving

Credentials & Capabilities

• EPA Certification
• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
• Physical ability to climb ladders; work in attics, crawlspaces, and confined spaces; lift 50+ lbs
• Tool proficiency with standard HVAC diagnostic gear, hand tools, and power tools
• Professionalism in communication, customer service, and independent troubleshooting

Preferred Background

• Multiple years of service and diagnostics as your primary focus (not mainly installation)
• Significant hands-on work with boilers and oil systems

Comp & Benefits

• Commission opportunities on repairs and new-system sales
• Paid holidays and paid personal days
• IRA contribution match up to 3%
• Healthcare benefits

Before You Apply, Ask Yourself:

1. Can I independently diagnose HVAC problems?
2. Am I a service tech first, not primarily an installer?
3. How strong is my electrical game?
4. What equipment am I truly comfortable servicing?
5. Can I work on boilers and oil equipment?
6. Am I confident with heat pumps and mini-splits?
7. Can I clearly communicate repair vs. replacement recommendations?
8. Would the company feel confident putting me in a truck to serve customers solo?
9. Why am I considering leaving my current employer?
10. What compensation would make a move worthwhile?

We’re not looking for a salesperson who happens to know HVAC—we’re looking for a strong HVAC technician who communicates with integrity.