HVAC Service Technician - Residential HVAC - Base Salary to 50.00/hour - East Providence, RI
East Providence, RI
Full Time
Paid
Responsibilities
HVAC Service Technician - Residential HVAC - Base Salary to 55.00/hour - East Providence, RI
Our client is a growing provider of residential home comfort services, delivering heating, cooling, plumbing, and energy-related solutions throughout the region. They are known for dependable service, quality workmanship, and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction.
This position is responsible for installing, servicing, troubleshooting, and repairing residential heating, cooling, plumbing, and oil-fired systems while delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining high-quality workmanship. The role includes routine maintenance, emergency service, equipment replacement, and participation in an after-hours on-call rotation.
Responsibilities:
Install, maintain, troubleshoot, service, and repair residential HVAC, heating, cooling, plumbing, and oil-fired systems
Diagnose equipment malfunctions and recommend appropriate repair or replacement solutions
Perform preventative maintenance, emergency service calls, and equipment replacements
Ensure all work complies with manufacturer specifications, company standards, and applicable codes
Review daily schedules, work orders, and project requirements
Coordinate with office staff and management to ensure jobs are properly prepared and equipped
Verify required materials, tools, equipment, and labor resources before beginning work
Communicate project timelines, service interruptions, and recommendations to customers
Complete service calls and installations efficiently while maintaining quality workmanship
Document work performed through service notes, photos, and job records
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior technicians when assigned
Troubleshoot job-site challenges and communicate issues to management as needed
Test and inspect completed systems to verify proper operation and performance
Review completed work with customers and explain system operation, maintenance requirements, and equipment features
Maintain a clean, safe, and professional work environment
Collect payments and complete required documentation when necessary
Participate in a rotating after-hours on-call schedule and respond to emergency service requests as needed
Qualifications:
Experience servicing, repairing, troubleshooting, maintaining, and installing residential HVAC systems
Experience working with residential heating systems, cooling systems, oil-fired equipment, and plumbing systems
Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting, and mechanical aptitude
Experience performing preventative maintenance and emergency service repairs
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, schematics, and equipment specifications
Strong customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
Ability to travel to customer locations throughout the service area
Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver equipment, tools, and materials required for the position
Ability to work in varying weather conditions, basements, crawl spaces, attics, and mechanical rooms
Compensation:
Base salary in the 25.00 - 55.00/hour range, plus commission opportunities