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J.R. Hobbs
Skilled Commercial HVAC Service Technician
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What they do
A HVAC Mechanic or Installer installs and repairs heating, air conditioning, and ventilation units.
$51,701 / year median in Alabama
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Skilled Commercial HVAC Service Technician J.R. Hobbs - 3.3 Birmingham, AL Job Details Full-time From $35 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Paid training Fuel card Company truck Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Teamwork EPA Refrigeration Certification Employee relationship building English Driver's License Electrical systems EPA 608 Technician Certification EPA Universal Certification Safety standard operating procedures Service technician experience
HVAC Full Job Description Job Title:
Commercial Service Technician -HVAC Company Overview:
J.R. Hobbs Company has been a leader in providing exceptional HVAC services throughout the Southeast for over 54 years. We are seeking experienced Commercial HVAC Service Technicians to join our team. If you are a skilled professional with a passion for diagnosing, repairing, and providing preventive maintenance for Commercial HVAC systems, we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? We offer competitive benefits and perks to support our team members: Weekly Pay (Paid every Thursday) Paid Holidays Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k)Match:
50% match up to 5%Affordable Insurance Plans:
Health, dental, and vision insurance optionsTuition Reimbursement Tool Reimbursement Program Paid Manufacturer Training:
Includes training with Trane, Daikin, AAON, LG, and morePosition Summary:
The Commercial HVAC Service Technician is a highly skilled professional responsible for diagnosing, repairing, installing, and maintaining a variety of commercial HVAC systems. The ideal candidate is technically proficient, detail-oriented, and committed to providing top-tier service to clients while maintaining a collaborative and efficient work environment. This position works closely with the Service Manager , Dispatcher, and other Service Technicians to ensure seamless operations.Key Responsibilities:
Technical Duties:
Efficiently diagnose and repair complex HVAC system issues. Perform repairs and maintenance on systems such as: Split Systems Package Units Rooftops Dedicated Outdoor Air Systems (DOAS) Variable Air Volume (VAV) and Parallel Fan-Powered Units (PIU) Chillers and Boilers Exhaust Fans and HVAC Controls Conduct regular maintenance and inspections to prevent system downtime. Interpret and apply knowledge of electrical wiring, circuitry, and control systems. Leverage analytical skills to troubleshoot and resolve system inefficiencies.Soft Skills:
Communicate technical details clearly to clients in layman's terms. Manage multiple service calls and tasks effectively while meeting deadlines. Collaborate with vendors and suppliers for parts procurement and warranty claims. Utilize HVAC software and mobile applications for diagnostics, reporting, and workflow. Stay up-to-date on industry developments through continuous learning.Qualifications and Experience:
Minimum 3 years of experience in commercial HVAC service. Experience with building safety systems (e.g., CO/NO2 detection, stairwell pressurization). Familiarity with Daikin VRV systems or similar.Certifications and Education:
EPA Section 608Certification :
Universal preferred (minimum Type I & II required). Certification in handling and disposing of refrigerants (EPA-compliant). OSHA safety training or equivalent knowledge of safety protocols. Associate degree or technical diploma in HVAC technology (preferred). Additional certifications such as NATE or HVAC Excellence are a plus.Required Skills:
Strong interpersonal skills for fostering client and team relationships. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Commitment to safety protocols and company policies. Must have a valid driver's license and a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $35.00 per hour Expected hours: 40-45 hours/week (Rotating On-Call)Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental, health, and vision insurance Flexible spending account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursementSchedule:
Day Shift Monday to Friday Overtime and weekends as needed If you are ready to take your career to the next level with J.R. Hobbs, apply today and become part of a trusted team known for quality and excellence!Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $35.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) matching Company truck Fuel card Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursementExperience:
Commercial HVAC:
3 years (Required)Language:
English (Required) Ability toCommute:
Birmingham, AL 35261 (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- 401(k) Plans