Senior HVAC Service Technician | Des Moines, IA Full-Time | Commercial & Industrial HVAC | Regional Service Territory Elizabeth Banzhaf, LPN Co-Founder & COO |
Heartline Staffing Call or Text:
272-230-3157
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View Elizabeth's LinkedIn Prefer a quick conversation? Call or text Elizabeth directly. Heartline Staffing, in partnership with Purple Cow Recruiting, is seeking an experienced Senior HVAC Service Technician for a full-time opportunity based in Des Moines, Iowa. This position is designed for a highly skilled commercial or industrial HVAC technician with strong hands-on experience diagnosing, repairing, maintaining, and commissioning complex HVAC systems.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Senior HVAC Service Technician will service a diverse range of commercial and industrial HVAC equipment, including hot water systems, DX systems, chillers, cooling towers, VRV/VRF systems, VFDs, refrigeration equipment, fan systems, and low-voltage controls. This is a highly independent field-service role covering a regional territory. The technician will perform diagnostics, repairs, preventative maintenance, equipment start-ups, inspections, and commissioning while also providing technical guidance to customers and team members.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain commercial and industrial HVAC systems Service hot water systems, DX systems, chillers, cooling towers, fan systems, and refrigeration equipment Diagnose and service VRV/VRF systems and related equipment Troubleshoot VFDs and low-voltage HVAC controls Perform equipment inspections, start-ups, and commissioning Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance Diagnose complex HVAC issues independently and determine appropriate corrective actions Perform refrigerant service and handling in accordance with EPA requirements Perform electrical diagnostics related to HVAC equipment and controls Support HVAC installation, maintenance, and system-service activities Provide technical training and support to customers and team members Maintain accurate service records using company-provided laptop and mobile systems Identify opportunities for additional services and customer solutions Travel throughout the assigned regional service territory as required Work independently while supporting the growth and technical capabilities of the service team
SERVICE TERRITORY
The position is based in Des Moines, Iowa, with regional coverage that may include Dubuque, Waterloo, Burlington, Grinnell, eastern Iowa, western Illinois, and areas extending from Missouri to Minnesota. Travel is generally minimal, with overnight stays only when necessary. The first year may involve additional driving while establishing the assigned territory.
WHAT THIS OPPORTUNITY OFFERS
Company Vehicle Company Fuel Card Company Laptop Company-Provided Tools 100% Health Insurance Coverage Paid Time Off - 3 Weeks Plus 1 Additional Day Per Year Paid Holidays Overtime Opportunities Professional Growth and Technical Training Limited Relocation Assistance / Signing Bonus for Eligible Candidates Exposure to
Advanced HVAC Technologies and High-Level Commercial and Industrial Projects Requirements:
Minimum 5 Years of Hands-On HVAC Experience
REQUIRED
Commercial and/or Industrial HVAC Service Experience
REQUIRED
Hands-On Hot Water System Experience
REQUIRED
Hands-On DX System Experience
REQUIRED
Hands-On Chiller Experience
REQUIRED VRV/VRF
System Experience
REQUIRED
Low-Voltage HVAC Controls Experience
REQUIRED
Valid HVAC License
REQUIRED EPA
Certification
REQUIRED HVAC
Diagnosis, Troubleshooting, Repair, and Maintenance Experience
REQUIRED
Strong Independent Problem-Solving and Diagnostic Skills
REQUIRED
Valid Driver's License
REQUIRED
High School Diploma or Equivalent
REQUIRED
Ability to Lift Up to 75 Pounds
REQUIRED
Ability to Work in Confined and Elevated Spaces
REQUIRED
Ability to Travel Throughout the Assigned Regional Territory
REQUIRED
Strong Communication and Customer-Service Skills
REQUIRED
Daikin Equipment / Manufacturer Training Preferred VFD Experience Preferred Industrial Refrigeration Experience Preferred Technical HVAC Training or Additional Certifications Preferred Experience in Large-Scale Commercial or Industrial Facilities Preferred
IMPORTANT
This is a senior-level, hands-on HVAC service position. Candidates must already possess significant field experience servicing complex commercial or industrial HVAC equipment and be capable of independently diagnosing and resolving technical issues. Not ready to apply? If you have strong commercial or industrial HVAC service experience and would prefer to discuss the opportunity first, call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157 .
