HVAC Installer: In Per Diem
Listed on 2026-07-18
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Trades / Skilled Labor
HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance
Commercial HVAC Install Technician
The Commercial HVAC Install Technician installs, configures, and tests heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in commercial buildings. This role combines hands-on mechanical work with technical troubleshooting, quality control, and customer interaction to ensure every installation meets high standards of safety, performance, and reliability.
Responsibilities- Install a wide range of HVAC systems and components, including furnaces, air handlers, indoor coils, UV lights, air cleaners, and humidifiers in commercial facilities.
- Install outdoor coils and outdoor units, ensuring proper placement, secure mounting, and correct refrigerant and electrical connections.
- Design, fabricate, and install duct fittings and ductwork as required, ensuring proper airflow, structural integrity, and alignment with system specifications.
- Ensure all installations comply with manufacturer specifications, internal company standards, and applicable codes and regulations.
- Diagnose and repair refrigerants, TXV valves, compressors, and other HVAC components to restore system performance and reliability.
- Perform start-up procedures on air conditioning systems, verifying correct operation, calibrating controls, and documenting system settings.
- Check electrical wiring, thermostats, and distribution systems for any issues, and correct faults to maintain safe and efficient operation.
- Conduct inspections on newly installed and existing systems to ensure they are functioning correctly and safely.
- Maintain accurate records of installations, repairs, and services performed, including parts used, test results, and system configurations.
- Adhere to all relevant laws, regulations, and safety standards during installation, service, and repair activities.
- Provide high-quality customer service by communicating clearly, answering questions, and maintaining a professional rapport with clients.
- Guide and advise customers on selecting appropriate air quality systems and solutions based on their needs and building requirements.
- Address client concerns promptly and effectively, ensuring customer satisfaction with completed work.
- Work independently under minimal or no supervision while managing daily tasks and priorities on job sites.
- Provide knowledge, training, and guidance to HVAC installer helpers, supporting their development and ensuring quality workmanship.
- Collaborate with other team members, including technicians and construction personnel, to ensure efficient project completion and coordination of tasks.
- Hands-on experience installing commercial HVAC systems, including furnaces, air handlers, indoor and outdoor coils, UV lights, air cleaners, and humidifiers.
- Ability to design, fabricate, and install duct fittings and ductwork in accordance with system requirements and industry standards.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and proficiency working with hand tools and power tools in a construction and installation environment.
- Skill in diagnosing and repairing refrigerants, TXV valves, compressors, and other critical HVAC components.
- Knowledge of electrical wiring related to HVAC systems, including thermostats and distribution systems, with the ability to identify and correct issues.
- Understanding of relevant laws, regulations, and safety standards governing HVAC installation and service work.
- Capability to perform system start-up procedures and verify proper operation of air conditioning and ventilation systems.
- Ability to maintain accurate documentation and records of installations, inspections, and service activities.
- Effective customer service skills, including clear communication, professionalism, and the ability to explain technical information in simple terms.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
- Teamwork and leadership skills to train and guide HVAC installer helpers and collaborate effectively with colleagues.
Skills & Qualifications
- Experience in construction environments, including general labor tasks related to HVAC installation projects.
- Familiarity with reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings for HVAC and mechanical systems.
- Basic plumbing and piping knowledge relevant to HVAC system connections and installations.
- Comfort working with a variety of mechanical and hand tools commonly used in HVAC, plumbing, and construction work.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality control in both installation and inspection activities.
- Problem-solving mindset with the ability to troubleshoot complex HVAC issues and propose effective solutions.
You join a team that values craftsmanship, safety, and continuous learning, offering opportunities to expand your technical skills and take on increasingly complex projects. The organization supports collaboration and knowledge-sharing, encouraging experienced technicians to mentor others and contribute to a high-performing culture. You can expect a professional…
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