Commercial Hvac Service Technician Job Lakewood area,New Jersey USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

Job Description

Lightning Mechanical LLC is seeking an experienced Commercial HVAC Service Technician to join our team in Maplewood, New Jersey. We provide commercial and industrial HVAC service, maintenance, repair, replacement, and installation throughout New Jersey and the New York metropolitan area.

Our technicians work on a wide range of equipment, including VRV and VRF systems, rooftop units, split systems, heat pumps, boilers, pumps, motors, cooling towers, ventilation systems, controls, and related mechanical equipment. Lightning Mechanical also provides factory-trained service for Daikin VRV and Applied systems and supports many other major HVAC manufacturers.

Responsibilities:

Diagnose and repair commercial HVAC equipment
Perform preventive maintenance and equipment inspections
Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, refrigerant, and control-system issues
Service VRV and VRF systems, rooftop units, split systems, heat pumps, boilers, pumps, motors, and cooling towers
Replace compressors, motors, controls, valves, sensors, and other components
Perform refrigerant recovery, evacuation, charging, and leak testing
Complete service reports clearly and accurately
Communicate findings, repair recommendations, and equipment conditions to customers and office staff
Identify root causes instead of only addressing immediate symptoms
Maintain company tools, vehicles, parts, and equipment
Follow company safety procedures and applicable codes
Participate in the on-call rotation for emergency service
Travel to customer locations throughout New Jersey and the New York metropolitan area

Qualifications:

At least 5 years of commercial HVAC service experience preferred
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic ability
Experience working on commercial HVAC equipment and controls
Knowledge of refrigeration cycles, electrical systems, airflow, hydronic systems, and mechanical components
EPA Section 608 certification required
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
Ability to work independently and complete service documentation accurately
Ability to lift equipment, climb ladders, work on rooftops, and perform the physical duties of the position
Strong communication and customer-service skills
Daikin VRV, VRF, chiller, boiler, controls, or manufacturer training is strongly preferred
Factory training and additional HVAC certifications are a plus

What We Offer:

Full-time, year-round employment
Competitive compensation based on experience
Medical, dental, vision, retirement, life insurance, and paid time off, if applicable to this position
Company vehicle and service tools, if applicable
Ongoing technical and manufacturer training
Opportunity to work on advanced commercial systems and mission-critical facilities
Established company with in-house service, installation, piping, and sheet-metal capabilities
Opportunity for advancement based on performance and technical ability

Lightning Mechanical serves commercial properties, medical facilities, data centers, multi-tenant buildings, and other complex environments. Our technicians are supported by experienced office and field teams, specialized diagnostic equipment, and access to parts and factory resources.

Lightning Mechanical LLC is an equal opportunity employer.

Company Description

Lightning Mechanical LLC is an established commercial HVAC contractor based in Maplewood, New Jersey. We provide service, maintenance, repair, replacement, and installation for commercial and industrial HVAC systems throughout New Jersey and the New York metropolitan area. Our work includes VRV and VRF systems, boilers, pumps, cooling towers, ductwork, piping, controls, and in-house sheet metal fabrication. We serve commercial properties, medical facilities, data centers, multi-tenant buildings, and other mission-critical environments.