What are the responsibilities and job description for the HVAC Controls Technician position at ABM US?
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled HVAC Controls Technician to join our team in Rhode Island. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of HVAC systems, excellent troubleshooting abilities, and a commitment to delivering high-quality service. This position involves installation, maintenance, repair, and diagnostics of residential and commercial HVAC systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain, and repair HVAC systems, including air conditioning units, heating systems, ventilation, and refrigeration.
- Perform regular inspections, troubleshooting, and diagnostic tests on HVAC systems to ensure efficient operation.
- Provide expert guidance to customers on HVAC system maintenance, energy efficiency, and upgrades.
- Lead and oversee junior technicians, providing training, guidance, and support when needed.
- Ensure all work complies with local, state, and federal codes, including Rhode Island regulations and safety standards.
- Collaborate with the service team to schedule appointments, track job progress, and provide exceptional customer service.
- Maintain accurate records of service calls, work completed, parts used, and time spent on jobs.
- Respond to emergency service requests and resolve HVAC-related issues in a timely and professional manner.
- Recommend and implement system upgrades, replacements, and other improvements to optimize system performance.
- Ensure proper use and maintenance of tools and equipment.
- Stay up-to-date on industry trends, new technologies, and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Rhode Island Master HVAC License or equivalent certification.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in HVAC installation, maintenance, and repair.
- Extensive knowledge of HVAC systems, including troubleshooting and diagnostics.
- Building Automated Controls” BAC knowledge and understanding
- Strong ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Exceptional customer service skills and a commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, manuals, and schematics.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs).
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Ability to work on-call or during evenings/weekends as needed.
- OSHA certification or other relevant safety certifications preferred.
Schedule: Full-time days (Monday-Friday, 6am-2:30pm)
Pay Rate: $41.62 per hour. The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on the applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.
Benefits: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM 2025 Employee Benefits | Staff & Management
Salary : $42
