Job Description
HVAC Technician Job Description
Job Title: HVAC Technician
Department: Maintenance / Service & Installation
Reports To: Service / Installation Manager
Job Summary
The HVAC Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems in residential, commercial, or industrial settings. The technician ensures systems operate efficiently, safely, and in compliance with all relevant codes and standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Install new HVAC systems including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, ventilation systems, and refrigeration units
- Inspect and test HVAC systems to ensure proper operation
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults
- Repair or replace defective components (compressors, motors, thermostats, wiring, etc.)
- Perform routine preventive maintenance
- Read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and building codes
- Maintain accurate service records and documentation
- Provide excellent customer service and explain system issues and solutions to clients
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- HVAC certification or diploma from a technical/trade school
- Valid HVAC license (as required by state/province)
- EPA Section 608 Certification (for handling refrigerants)
- Proven experience as an HVAC technician (preferred 1–3+ years)
- Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, electrical systems, and refrigeration
Skills & Competencies
- Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail
- Good communication and customer service skills
- Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and work in confined spaces
Work Environment
- Indoor and outdoor work environments
- Exposure to varying weather conditions
- May require overtime, weekends, or on-call shifts
- Physical demands include lifting, climbing ladders, and prolonged standing
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Company truck
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Randazzo Heating, Cooling, and Electrical is a Michigan-based company, keeping Michigan residents comfortable since 1988. We are committed to bringing our customers the best heating and cooling options. We are a company on a mission, focusing on offering our customers an optimum level of service! Our team believes in setting the highest heating and cooling industry standards, leading with innovation and integrity, and breaking all barriers. Our team is a large family. Together, through Christ, all things are possible.
Randazzo Heating, Cooling, and Electrical is Michigan’s largest award-winning Lennox Premier Dealer. We only offer the finest in installations and repair. You can rest assured knowing you will get the speed, quality, and experience you seek.
We are fully insured and licensed within the State of Michigan for residential heating and cooling systems. We are licensed for electrical work and have a Master Electrician on staff. We guarantee your project will be done right the first time, every time!