What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Chiller Service Technician position at Climate Systems, LLC?
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Commercial Chiller Service Technician to join our HVAC team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial and industrial chiller systems, including air-cooled and water-cooled chillers. You will play a key role in ensuring optimal performance and energy efficiency of HVAC systems in a variety of commercial settings such as hospitals, office buildings, data centers, and manufacturing plants.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine, and unscheduled, maintenance and repair of industrial mechanical systems including air cooled chillers, centrifugal chillers, pumps, cooling towers, air handler units, valves, fan coil units, variable air volume systems, etc.
- Conduct diagnostics and troubleshoot complex HVAC issues related to chillers, cooling towers, pumps, and related systems
- Perform regular preventive maintenance on equipment including oil analysis, refrigerant charge checks, and component inspections
- Interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical drawings to ensure proper system function
- Maintain accurate service records, inspection reports, and maintenance logs
- Ensure compliance with EPA, OSHA, and local safety regulations and standards
- Collaborate with other HVAC technicians and engineers to support building systems and client requirements
- Provide emergency and on-call support as needed
- Communicate clearly with clients and team members regarding service needs, repairs, and system upgrades
- Other such duties and responsibilities as assigned from time to time
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required; technical school or HVAC certification preferred
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience working with commercial chillers
- Universal EPA 608 certification required
- Available to work flexible hours and on-call shifts as needed
- Experience with manufacturers such as Trane, York, Carrier, Daikin, or similar
- Ability to read schematics and wiring diagrams
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
- Must be able to work in varying environmental conditions, lift 50 lbs, and access confined spaces or rooftop units
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay overtime
- Company vehicle and tools (if applicable)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance, company paid Life insurance and Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and 6 paid company holidays