Education and Experience
Certifications (Preferred or Required)
1. Preventive Maintenance
Perform routine inspections and scheduled maintenance on HVAC systems (air conditioners, furnaces, heat pumps, ventilation units).
Clean and replace filters, coils, and other system components.
Conduct system performance checks to ensure efficiency and reliability.
2. Diagnostics and Repairs
Troubleshoot HVAC system issues, identify root causes, and implement effective repairs.
Repair or replace defective components such as compressors, motors, thermostats, and electrical wiring.
Respond to service requests and emergency maintenance calls in a timely manner.
3. Installation Support
Assist in the installation and commissioning of new HVAC systems and upgrades.
Ensure installations comply with manufacturer specifications and local codes.
4. System Monitoring and Optimization
Monitor system performance and recommend improvements for energy efficiency and cost reduction.
Identify potential risks or failures before they escalate into major issues.
5. Documentation and Reporting
Maintain accurate service logs, maintenance records, and work orders.
Report completed tasks, material usage, and system conditions to supervisors or property management.
6. Compliance and Safety
Adhere to all safety protocols, OSHA standards, and company policies.
Ensure proper handling and disposal of refrigerants and hazardous materials.
Maintain compliance with EPA regulations and local building codes.
7. Collaboration
Coordinate with property management, contractors, and vendors as needed.
Support other maintenance team members in general repair tasks when required.
Job Summary
The HVAC Maintenance Technician is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems across residential or commercial properties. This role ensures optimal system performance, energy efficiency, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards while supporting overall property operations.