HVAC Technician

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Full Time Technical Ocoee, FL, US

8 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $26.00 To $29.00 Hourly

The HVAC Facility Maintenance Technician is primarily responsible for the hands‑on maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and installation of commercial HVAC systems across the Central Florida Expressway (CFX) system. The team maintains approximately 292 ground-level and rooftop HVAC units located at toll plazas, administrative buildings, and other CFX facilities throughout Orange, Osceola, and Lake Counties.

HVAC work makes up the majority of this position and includes diagnosing system issues, completing repairs and installations, performing preventive maintenance, and safely recovering and handling refrigerants. The Technician will also assist with other facility maintenance needs, including electrical, plumbing, lighting, and general building repairs as needed. The HVAC Technician will work closely with team members, leadership, and vendors to keep critical CFX facilities safe, operational, and properly maintained while gaining additional hands‑on experience across multiple facility trades.

This is a hands‑on field position supporting facilities that operate around the clock. Frequent overtime is expected, and participation in a mandatory on‑call rotation is required. Technicians must be available to respond to HVAC failures and other facility emergencies after hours, including nights, weekends, holidays, and during severe weather events.

The position reports to the Ocoee, FL office and is dispatched to work sites throughout Orange, Osceola, and Lake Counties. A dedicated take‑home company truck and fuel card are provided for work‑related travel.

• Perform hands‑on installation, troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of commercial HVAC systems.
• Diagnose HVAC equipment failures and determine appropriate repairs or replacement of components.
• Work on rooftop and ground‑mounted HVAC units throughout CFX facilities.
• Recover, handle, and manage refrigerants using proper equipment and procedures.
• Install, repair, and replace HVAC components, including compressors, motors, fans, capacitors, contractors, thermostats, controls, belts, filters, coils, and related equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues associated with HVAC equipment.
• Inspect and maintain air‑handling equipment, exhaust systems, fans, ductwork, drains, and related components.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance to identify problems before equipment failure occurs.
• Respond to HVAC failures and emergency service calls, including after‑hours situations requiring immediate response.
• Maintain accurate service records, work orders, refrigerant documentation, and maintenance logs.
• Perform additional commercial facility maintenance when needed, including basic electrical, plumbing, lighting, doors, roofing, drywall, ceiling/floor tile, and general building repairs.
• Inspect facilities and equipment to identify maintenance or safety concerns.
• Coordinate with supervisors, team members, vendors, and contractors when specialized repairs or additional support are required.
• Travel throughout the CFX Highway System to assigned facilities using a company‑provided vehicle.
• Load, unload, and transport tools, equipment, parts, refrigerants, and materials as needed.
• Follow OSHA requirements, company safety procedures, and proper PPE practices at all times.
• Work frequent overtime based on operational needs.
• Participate in a mandatory on‑call rotation with frequent emergency call‑outs, including nights, weekends, holidays, storms, and other emergency events.
• Perform other duties as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor or Project Manager to support facility operations.

• Strong working knowledge of commercial HVAC systems and equipment.
• Knowledge of HVAC installation, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair.
• Understanding of refrigeration cycles, refrigerants, pressures, electrical components,…