HVAC Service Technician I

Make your mark at the world's largest HVAC company

Why join our Daikin Applied team?

• Factory Certified Training, Refrigeration Certification or other professional on the job training in the HVAC Industry
• The opportunity to work on all types of commercial equipment and cutting-edge technologies such as Intelligent Equipment
• Daikin Applied provides technicians with laptops, mobile devices, and other technologies

The Service Technician I will assist in the diagnosis, repair, and preventative maintenance of commercial and industrial HVAC equipment. The responsibilities will increase based on exposure to tasks, ability to develop troubleshooting skill set, and consistent and accurate completion of assignments. HVAC equipment includes, but not limited to, the following: large and small rooftop units, split systems, chillers, and boilers.

What you will do:

• Perform and assist in the maintenance of commercial HVAC equipment including logging machines, cleaning coils, brushing tubes, replacing filters, replacing belts and proper lubrication.
• Assist with repair and replacement of defective equipment, components, or wiring related to fan coils, water source heat pumps, applied air handling units, rooftop units, cooling towers, and condenser tubes.
• Inspect equipment to identify potential problems to prevent premature and unexpected breakdowns or callbacks.
• Assist in warranty service application by inspecting and testing systems to verify functionality related to fan coils, water source heat pumps, applied air handling units, rooftop units, cooling towers, and condenser tubes.
• Assist with rebuilds HVAC & applied equipment.
• Receive detailed direction while sharing the hands-on task responsibilities with Technicians II, III, and Lead.
• Operate and preserve company equipment including, but not limited to, driving a company vehicle to and from jobsite, transporting and maintaining inventory of hand tools and necessary materials for job completion.
• Record and report billing, inventory, timecards, technician tip reports, and other articles as required and in a timely manner
• Demonstrate professionalism in appearance, verbal, and written communication.
• Interact with customer by offering status reports of service before, during, and after each call. Explain technical information to both technical and non-technical audience.
• Basic data entry and ability to navigate a computer or smart phone for use of email, internet, Microsoft applications and other tools as required.
• Participate in available training through regional technician trainers, off-site learning modules, and Daikin Learning. Maintain all required certifications and continue to develop new skill sets.
• Wear company uniform and required safety PPE, perform job hazard analysis
• Ensure standards, policies, procedures, and maintenance of a clean work area are always upheld.
• Follow all OSHA and Daikin Applied safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications:
Must have:

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
• Required license and/or training card as required by local law

Nice to have:

• Experience in HVAC or related industry
• Associate degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school, with a certificate in Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
• EPA approved Universal Technician Certification preferred
• Current first aid / CPR card

Benefits:

Daikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance
• 401K retirement plan with employer contributions matching 100% of the first 3% of employee contributions and 50% on the next 2% of employee contributions
• Company provided life insurance + optional employee-paid voluntary life insurance, dependent life coverage, and voluntary accident coverage
• Short-term and long-term disability
• 3 weeks of paid time off for new employees + 11 company-paid holidays
  
  
  
  • Vacation accrues on a monthly basis, unless applicable federal, state, and local law requires a faster accrual
  
  
  
  
• Paid sick time in accordance with the federal, state, and local law
• Paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service

The typical hourly pay rate for this position ranges from $20.20- $31.40 in Savannah, GA. The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade in which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.