HVAC R Technician in Albany

HVAC Technician Job Description

We are looking to hire a detail‑oriented HVAC technician to install, maintain and repair HVAC systems. The HVAC technician will be skilled in cleaning, adjusting and repairing systems. You will guide and advise the customer to select the most appropriate air quality system to fulfill their requirements. You will be responsible for air quality systems from installation to end‑of‑life by performing maintenance, warranty, and emergency repairs.

To be successful in this role, customer satisfaction, safety and communication should be your top priority. Ideal candidates will be patient and have excellent organizational and troubleshooting skills.

• Installing, maintaining, and repairing ventilation and air conditioning systems and equipment.
• Diagnosing electrical and mechanical faults for HVAC systems.
• Cleaning, adjusting, and repairing systems, and performing warranty services.
• Performing emergency repairs promptly and efficiently.
• Keeping daily logs and records of all maintenance functions.
• Complying with service standards, work instructions and customers' requirements.
• Assisting with customers' queries.

• High school diploma, GED or suitable equivalent.
• 2+ year experience as an HVAC technician, and willingness to continue education in HVAC field.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Understanding principles of air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work after hours when scheduled.

Work Remotely: No

Job Type: Full-time

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

• 8 hour shift
• On call
• Overtime

• High school or equivalent (Required)

• HVAC: 2 years of field experience or equivalent

• Driver's License (Required)
• EPA Certification ()
• OSHA 10 ()

Multiple locations

Van Hook Service Company Inc. was founded in 1973 and currently services thousands of locations throughout New York and Pennsylvania. Van Hook Service Co. is a leader in the commercial HVAC/R industry, known for top‑tier pay, excellent benefits, and long‑term career opportunities. As a third‑family‑owned business established in 1973, we proudly serve all of New York State and Northern Pennsylvania. Our team services all types of HVAC/R equipment and control systems and has the expertise to complete a wide range of construction projects from start to finish.