HVAC Lead Service Technician

HVAC Lead Service Technician –
Daikin Applied Americas

Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025! Make your mark at the world’s largest HVAC company. Daikin Applied is seeking a full-time Service Technician IV. In this role, you will diagnose, repair, and perform preventative maintenance for commercial and industrial HVAC equipment. Responsibilities and expectations grow with experience and skill.

Location: Amarillo, TX – Onsite

• Oversee and lead up to 10 HVAC Technicians
• Ensure timely and cost‑effective start‑up of maintenance contracts, efficient installation of jobs, and delivery of maintenance according to contract requirements, resolving customer concerns promptly
• Review contracts/projects, implement corrective actions to keep costs aligned with financial plans, negotiate subcontract agreements, and serve as primary contact
• Use the Service Management System to establish effective work plans, maximize team capabilities, and provide prompt customer service ensuring all contract commitments are met
• Perform or provide expert counsel on scheduled preventive maintenance for all equipment under contract, inspecting and verifying satisfactory working order
• Assist other Service Technicians with emergency service calls to minimize downtime, providing coaching, troubleshooting, repair, and recommending revisions/upgrades when necessary
• Support Sales with job site surveys, estimate reviews for accuracy, participation in sales promotion programs, and technical training guidance. Participate in the Estimate Review Process as required
• Contribute to accident and illness prevention, implement safe work practices, and provide safety training per OSHA and Daikin Applied policies
• Provide timely, proactive feedback to reinforce positive results or reduce potential callbacks
• Participate in performance evaluations of Service Technicians, offering feedback on technical skills, attitude, thoroughness, teamwork, and development suggestions
• Maintain current knowledge and provide training on all Daikin Applied products covering installation, operation, maintenance, service, and repair
• Travel locally, with occasional overnight travel

• Factory-Certified Training, online training courses, or other on-the-job training in the HVAC industry
• Opportunity to work on all types of commercial equipment and cutting‑edge technologies such as Intelligent Equipment, Magnetic Bearing Technology, and VRF Technology
• Company vehicle, laptop, mobile devices, and other technologies provided
• Chance to impact and shape your career with a company passionate about growth
• Supportive organization that values diverse people, perspectives, and ideas
• Opportunity to work for a leading innovator in HVAC and make a difference in environmental initiatives for a more sustainable world

• 5+ years related experience with increasing responsibility; or 7+ related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• High School Diploma or GED
• Technical school with HVAC certificate or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record
• Rotational emergency call support as required
• Required license(s) and/or training card as required by local law district
• EPA approved Universal Technician Certification required when necessary
• Work visa sponsorship not available for this position

• Commercial HVAC industry experience
• Experience mentoring less experienced technicians
• OSHA 10 within 90 days of hire (Daikin provides training during onboarding)
• Current first aid/CPR card

• Multiple medical insurance plan options, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Paid time off and company-paid holidays
• Paid sick time in accordance with federal, state and local law
• Tuition reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service

The typical hourly pay rate for this position ranges from $35.40 – $55.30 in Texas. The range represents the pay for all positions in this job grade. Individual base pay depends on skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you’ll love a career at Daikin Applied!

Mid‑Senior level

Full-time

Management and Manufacturing

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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