Lead HVAC Service Technician

What this job involves:

This position is a truck-based, mobile technician role responsible for performing preventive maintenance and repairs on HVAC systems, water chillers, and various mechanical, plumbing, and electrical building systems. You'll travel to different commercial properties within a specified region, work independently with minimal supervision, and identify energy-saving opportunities while maintaining facilities in peak operational condition.

Your day-to-day tasks will include:

• Diagnosing and troubleshooting commercial HVAC systems including pumps, motors, air handlers, and controls
• Performing preventive maintenance on building mechanical systems to ensure optimal performance
• Executing basic plumbing and electrical repairs in compliance with applicable codes and regulations
• Identifying and implementing energy-saving opportunities through system and operational improvements
• Managing work orders through computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
• Communicating effectively with team members, contractors, building occupants, and clients
• Operating in various environmental conditions, from mechanical rooms to outdoor settings

Desired experience and technical skills

Requirements:

• Valid state driver's license
• Minimum 5 years of technical experience in all aspects of building engineering
• Strong background in packaged HVAC, plumbing, and electrical equipment repair
• High school diploma or GED
• Universal EPA 608 Certification
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and web-based applications
• Ability to use tablets, laptops, and mobile devices for work order management
• Capability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and occasionally up to 100 pounds
• Comfort working at heights up to 30 feet on ladders

Preferred:

• Knowledge of overall MEP/HVAC system design and application
• Experience managing work orders using CMMS technology
• Previous service-related role experience specific to commercial facilities
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Self-starter mentality with strong interpersonal skills and positive attitude