AC Technician (225-725)

An AC Technician plays a crucial role in installing, maintaining, and repairing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to ensure optimal indoor air quality and thermal comfort. This professional is skilled in diagnosing and troubleshooting HVAC systems, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring these systems run efficiently. An AC Technician must have hands-on experience with various HVAC systems, including central air conditioning units, split systems, and more. They should also be capable of providing excellent customer service by communicating effectively with clients about any issues and solutions. This job demands technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety standards, making it ideal for those who are mechanically inclined and enjoy problem-solving in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, maintain, and repair HVAC systems in residential and commercial buildings.
• Diagnose problems and recommend solutions for HVAC systems to ensure proper function.
• Perform routine and scheduled maintenance to optimize HVAC system performance.
• Test electrical circuits for continuity and diagnose potential faults in HVAC systems.
• Recharge air conditioning systems with the appropriate refrigerants and monitor efficiency.
• Update service logs and records after maintenance or repairs are completed.
• Commission new air conditioning systems and ensure they meet manufacturer specifications.
• Educate clients on system use and maintenance best practices for longevity and efficiency.
• Follow all safety protocols and industry regulations to ensure worksite safety.
• Collaborate with team members and provide assistance where necessary for complex tasks.
• Conduct system performance tests using specialized tools and equipment for precision.
• Remain up-to-date with the latest HVAC technology advancements and industry trends.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an AC Technician or in a similar HVAC role.
• Certification or technical degree in HVAC or a related field is preferred.
• Strong understanding of HVAC principles and the ability to read technical manuals.
• Skilled in the use of diagnostic tools, meters, and other HVAC equipment.
• Physical capability to work at heights and in confined spaces as required.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail for accurate troubleshooting.
• Good communication skills to effectively interact with clients and team members.