Heating Air Conditioning Specialist

Company Description

Duncan Aviation is the largest privately owned business jet service provider in the world, offering comprehensive Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) services across three major U.S. facilities. The company supports business aircraft operators with airframe and engine maintenance, avionics installations, interior and paint completions, component repair and overhaul, and global parts support. Regional shops, avionics satellites, and Rapid Response teams deliver scheduled and AOG services in the field, backed by 24/7/365 parts and components assistance.

Founded in 1956 and family-owned, Duncan Aviation is known worldwide for its quality, value, timeliness, communication, and strong work ethic. Team members share a passion for aviation and customer service, providing the responsiveness of a small-town company with the capabilities of a global provider.

The Heating Air Conditioning Specialist is a full-time, on-site role based in Lincoln, NE, responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing HVAC systems and related equipment across Duncan Aviation facilities. This position performs routine inspections, diagnostics, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal system performance, comfort, and safety for team members and visitors. The specialist completes preventive maintenance tasks, responds to service requests, and coordinates with facility and maintenance teams to minimize downtime and disruptions.

Day-to-day work includes reading and interpreting technical documents and schematics, identifying parts and materials needed for repairs, and maintaining accurate service records. The role also involves communicating clearly with internal customers, prioritizing work orders, and adhering to all safety, regulatory, and company standards.

• Demonstrated proficiency in HVAC installation, maintenance, and repair, including heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
• Solid plumbing skills for supporting HVAC and facility systems, including piping, fittings, and related infrastructure.
• Strong troubleshooting abilities for diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and control issues in HVAC and plumbing systems.
• Customer service skills to communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and respond professionally to facility comfort and safety concerns.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs, including scheduled inspections, cleaning, and performance testing.
• Working knowledge of relevant safety codes, regulations, and best practices for mechanical and building systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and equipment manuals.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in HVAC or a related field is preferred.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., EPA refrigerant handling certification, HVAC licensure) are a plus.
• Ability to work on-site in Lincoln, NE, including occasional overtime or off-hours support as facility needs require.