Commercial HVAC Service Technician: Salisbury And Hickory, NC

Commercial Hvac Service Technician

Locations: Salisbury and Hickory, North Carolina Status: Non-Exempt Full-Time Reports To: Service Manager

We are looking for professional Commercial Hvac Service Technicians, Class I thru Journeyman/Master, to join our growing team in Salisbury and Hickory, North Carolina. As an Hvac Service Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining residential, commercial, and industrial Hvac equipment at customer sites. This role requires strong technical ability, excellent customer communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced service environment.

Required Experience: Hvac Certification, trade school experience, or equal hands-on experience. Pay Scale: $30.00/hour to $45.00/hour based on background and experience Shift: 1st shift w/potential evening and /or weekend hours Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision plans Life & Disability Insurance Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan Paid Time Off: Enjoy paid holidays and a PTO plan that grows with your years of service Opportunities for Career Advancement & Professional Development

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, installation, and general service on commercial Hvac systems, including RTUs, AHUs, CRAC units, VAVs, heat pumps, heat exchangers, boilers, cooling towers, and pumps.
• Diagnose and repair Hvac system issues, troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and refrigerant-related faults, including leak detection, recovery, charging, and performance testing per EPA regulations.
• Support building automation and controls, including troubleshooting, adjustments, and interpreting mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, and control schematics.
• Service and maintain system components, such as coils, belts, bearings, motors, filters, and related mechanical parts.
• Complete emergency and scheduled service calls, providing accurate documentation in company software, including parts used, diagnostics, recommendations, and labor.
• Communicate effectively with customers and internal teams regarding service findings and next steps, while adhering to all company safety policies and participating in the on-call rotation.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years of commercial Hvac service experience or completion of a recognized Hvac apprenticeship.
• Valid EPA Universal Refrigerant Certification.
• Strong knowledge of commercial Hvac systems, controls, and refrigeration fundamentals.
• Experience in mission-critical environments (data centers, telecom facilities, etc.), a plus.
• Ability to diagnose electrical, mechanical, and refrigerant system issues without supervision.
• Strong communication skills and professional customer interaction.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs., work on ladders, rooftops, and in mechanical rooms.
• Frequently exposed to heat, cold, noise, cramped spaces, and heights.
• Ability to work in outside conditions during all seasons.
• Must have manual dexterity to assemble products or machines as directed.
• Must wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Have a good driving record
• Must pass drug test upon hiring and random testing
• Have own basic tools required for this field of work

Why You'll Love Working Here: Competitive pay & benefits package Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family covered, including free preventive care and affordable prescription options. Life & Disability Insurance: Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage, with options to enhance your benefits. Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with a generous company match to help secure your future, with immediate vesting. Paid Time Off: Enjoy paid holidays and a PTO plan that grows with your years of service. Opportunities for Career Advancement & Professional Development: We provide education assistance to help you grow your skills and your career. Extra Perks: Flexible spending accounts, employee discounts, and 24/7 confidential support through our Employee Assistance Program.

Wage Range: $30.00/hour to $45.00 + commensurate with experience. This range represents a general guideline; however, several factors are considered when determining base pay offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills, and current market conditions.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply.