HVAC Technician

HVAC Technician

Position Summary

We are hiring a full-time HVAC Technician to support a large manufacturing and engineering facility in Rockford, IL. This role is a great fit for someone early in their HVAC career who wants to grow their technical skills in a stable, team-oriented environment.

You’ll help maintain, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC systems and facility equipment while working alongside experienced technicians.

Employment Type

Full-Time

Key Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and basic repairs on HVAC and facility systems
• Troubleshoot heating, cooling, and ventilation equipment
• Inspect, clean, and replace HVAC components as needed
• Support preventive maintenance activities
• Respond to service calls and assist with system repairs
• Work with HVAC controls, air handling units, boilers, and related equipment
• Use tools, meters, and diagnostic equipment safely and effectively
• Follow safety procedures and company standards
• Work indoors and outdoors, including rooftops and mechanical spaces when needed

Required Experience / Skills

• 1–3 years of HVAC experience or trade school training
• EPA Universal Certification preferred or ability to obtain
• Basic understanding of HVAC systems and troubleshooting
• Willingness to learn and grow in commercial/industrial HVAC
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and work in physical environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS)
• OSHA certification
• Experience with boilers, controls, or commercial HVAC systems
• Trade school or technical HVAC training

Education

• High School Diploma or GED required
• HVAC or technical trade school preferred

Location & Clearance Requirements

• Rockford, IL
• Must be able to pass a government background screening

Compensation & Benefits

• $25–28/hour (Annual $52-$58k)
• Full-time opportunity with long-term growth potential

About Lean Synergy

Lean Synergy Solutions is a veteran-owned recruiting firm focused on connecting skilled professionals with meaningful careers across manufacturing, infrastructure, healthcare operations, and government support industries. We proudly support veterans, military families, and civilian professionals seeking long-term career growth.

Compensation:
$52,000-$58,000 per year