HVAC Start up Technician

HVAC Startup Technician – New Construction Focus

Location: Eastern Florida Pay: $20 plus/hr base (based on experience) Schedule: Full-time | 8–10 hour shifts | Overtime available Sign-On Bonus: $1,500

Just Getting Started in HVAC? Start Strong with Bayonet. At Bayonet Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning, we're known for developing skilled professionals—not just hiring them. If you have 1–3 years of HVAC experience and are ready to take the next step in your career, we'll give you the structure, training, and support to grow. We've served Central Florida since 1977 and are expanding fast. Right now, we're looking for dependable HVAC Startup Technicians to join our new construction team.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Starting up HVAC systems for the first time in new residential builds
• Verifying proper system operation, airflow, and refrigerant levels
• Checking thermostat function and system performance
• Identifying and reporting any install issues
• Communicating clearly with team leads and construction site contacts
• Documenting startup information using digital tools

What We're Looking For:

• 1–3 years of HVAC experience (school + field work acceptable)
• Basic understanding of HVAC system operation
• EPA Certification (Type II or Universal preferred)
• Valid Florida driver's license with a clean record
• Reliable transportation and basic hand tools
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to doing things right
• Must pass drug screening and background check

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• $1,000 Sign-On Bonus ($750 after 90 days + $750 after 180)
• Opportunities for advancement as your skills grow
• Ongoing support and training from experienced techs
• Full Benefits Package:
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off + company-paid life insurance
• Medical, dental, vision, and short-term disability
• Optional long-term disability, accident, legal, and pet insurance
• Employee discounts on home & auto insurance

Build Your Future with Bayonet This is a great opportunity for techs early in their HVAC career who want steady work, solid pay, and room to grow with a respected company. You'll be surrounded by professionals who take pride in doing things right the first time.