HVAC Technician; Elmont, NY
Listed on 2026-09-22
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Trades / Skilled Labor
HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance, Installation Technician
Location: Elmont, NY
Pay: $33–$38/hour
Employment Type: Full-Time
Travel: Local travel to multiple commercial properties; company vehicle and tools provided
Schedule: Includes participation in an on-call rotation
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced HVAC Technician to support commercial facilities throughout the Elmont, NY area. This is a field-based position responsible for performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, service, and repair of commercial HVAC and building mechanical systems across multiple customer locations.
The ideal candidate will have strong hands‑on experience with package units, split systems, boilers, refrigeration components, HVAC controls, electrical troubleshooting, and general building maintenance. This position requires local travel between customer properties, and a company vehicle and tools are provided.
The technician will also participate in an on‑call rotation to support customer service needs outside of regularly scheduled hours when required.
Key Responsibilities- Perform preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance on commercial HVAC equipment and building systems.
- Troubleshoot and repair commercial package units, split systems, boilers, and associated mechanical equipment
. - Perform preventive maintenance inspections, including:
- Inspecting and replacing belts and pulleys
- Cleaning and inspecting condensate drain lines
- Testing compressors, fan motors, and blower motors
- Inspecting burners and heat exchangers
- Testing HVAC safety and operational controls
- Troubleshoot and repair HVAC components including compressors, condensing units, circuit boards, contractors, motors, belts, pulleys, and refrigeration components.
- Perform basic repairs on steam and hot-water boiler systems
. - Diagnose airflow and ductwork-related issues.
- Properly handle refrigerants in accordance with EPA requirements
. - Identify and repair refrigerant leaks and perform copper brazing as needed.
- Understand and troubleshoot commercial HVAC controls and sequences of operation.
- Perform general facility maintenance, including minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, and painting repairs
. - Complete scheduled work orders, service inspections, preventive maintenance tasks, and equipment/asset inspections.
- Maintain accurate service notes, inspection reports, work-order documentation, time records, and expenses using tablets, smartphones, and electronic systems.
- Obtain materials, replacement parts, and supplies needed to complete assigned work.
- Provide recommendations and estimates for larger repairs or additional facility services when appropriate.
- Communicate professionally with customers, vendors, and internal support teams regarding maintenance needs and work-order status.
- Follow applicable safety procedures, OSHA requirements, building codes, and regulatory standards.
- Participate in required safety and compliance training.
- Participate in an on-call rotation as scheduled.
- Travel locally between assigned customer facilities using a company-provided vehicle.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; HVAC trade school or technical education preferred.
- HVAC technical certification, applicable state license, or equivalent professional training preferred.
- 5+ years of HVAC and/or commercial building maintenance experience preferred.
- Hands‑on experience servicing and troubleshooting commercial or industrial HVAC equipment and systems
. - Experience with package units, split systems, boilers, compressors, refrigeration components, and HVAC controls.
- Working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and general building maintenance.
- Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment independently.
- Comfortable using smartphones, tablets, and electronic work-order…
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