HVAC Service Technician - Lansing

HVAC Service Technician

The HVAC Service Technician is responsible for , safely and neatly, evaluating and repairing existing HVAC equipment , while leaving a positive impression on the homeowner.

The various tasks, duties and responsibilities commonly carried out by HVAC Service Technician are highlighted below:

• Perform thorough evaluations of existing HVAC equipment, not only to figure out why it is not working, but to also look for future issues.

• Decide whether it is better to repair or replace equipment and confidently relay information to homeowners.

• Read and understand wiring diagrams and technical manuals .

• Properly use many different meters, gauges and tools in order to effectively evaluate the status of equipment .

• Safely and neatly remove faulty parts and reinstall new parts without damage to other parts of the system.

• Perform repairs of copper refrigerant lines to air conditioning units, including brazing and soldering .

• Use problem solving skills and make adaptions in order to repair equipment.

• Determine the right material needed to complete repairs.

• Keep track of parts on company vans and restock as needed.

• Maintain company vehicle appearance.

• Properly relay information via phone to other technicians , supervisors or manufacturer representatives, in order to collaborate on solutions.

• Communicate with homeowner and be able to explain issues in a manner they can understand.

• Be willing to do what e ver it takes to ensure homeowner comfort by the end of the day

• Provide necessary support to other team members to be able to complete tasks on time .

• Create and maintain cordial and collaborative working relationships with superiors , co-workers , and homeowners.

• Ensure all paperwork needed for each day is accurately filled out .

• Collect payment and return to office in a responsible manner.

• Maintain a clean, presentable appearance at all times.

• Take pride in a high- quality evaluation and repair .

• Stay up to date on the latest innovations in the industry and maintain EPA and NATE Certifications .

Skills and abilities company is looking for in a desirable candidate:

• Possession of a High School Diploma or GED or equivalent .

• EPA Certification.

• Poses effective verbal and written communication skills .

• Excellent problem-solving and customer service skills .

• Honest and dependable personality .

• Strong mechanical aptitude .

• Self-motivated individual with strong ability to follow instructions and work alone, as well as work effectively within a team .

• Ability to display professional company image .

• Poses a valid driver ' s license with a good driving record .

• Ability to pass a physical, drug screening and back ground check .

• Ability to lift items weighing up to 80 lbs safely.

• Must not be objectionable to working in harsh conditions (cold, heat, rain, etc ).

• Ability to work weekend s, late nights and overtime .

• Physically fit with the ability to climb, stoop, balance, crouch, crawl, and kneel continually.