HVAC/R Technician

Talascend is currently seeking an HVAC/R Technician for a contract opportunity with our client in Kalamazoo, Michigan . Overview This role involves operating, inspecting, and maintaining HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and production equipment within assigned facilities to ensure optimal performance, safety, and energy efficiency. The technician will perform routine inspections, repairs, and preventative maintenance, demonstrating technical expertise across multiple building systems. Responsibilities Operate, inspect, and maintain HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and production equipment and systems Perform inspections and repairs on interior and exterior property areas, including walls, flooring, fixtures, roofing, and lighting Execute ongoing preventive and corrective work orders for facility systems and equipment Maintain, operate, and repair all HVAC/R systems and associated electrical, plumbing, and building systems Study and familiarize with equipment and operational methods Complete hazard assessments and ensure compliance with safety procedures and legal regulations Maintain safety training and practice defensive driving Possess and maintain a valid state driver's license Submit work-related expenses and update work order statuses promptly Utilize CMMS software such as Corrigo for maintenance tracking Participate in safety meetings and perform other assigned duties Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent work experience Minimum of four (4) years of technical experience in building engineering with a focus on HVAC/R, plumbing, electrical, and production equipment maintenance HVAC Universal CFC recovery certification (or within 90 days of employment) Valid driver's license Strong customer service and interpersonal skills Preferred Qualifications Working knowledge of computer applications like Word and Excel Two years of trades school or documented apprenticeship in electrical, refrigeration, or HVAC systems This is a standard shift position. Physical work may include lifting up to 80 lbs, working from heights, climbing ladders, and working in adverse conditions, including extreme hot or cold environments. Availability for call-in work and participation in on-call schedules are required. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary. Background Check and Drug Screen may be required. Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.