Commercial HVAC Service Technician Level 2

Build your career in commercial HVAC with a team that supports your growth.

Riddleberger Brothers, Inc. (RBI) is seeking an experienced, growth-minded Commercial HVAC Service Technician – Level 2 for our Ashland, Virginia location. In this role, you will service, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair commercial HVAC equipment while following company safety requirements.

A minimum of three years of commercial HVAC experience is required.

• Follow all company safety requirements and procedures.
• Use service literature and technical resources to diagnose, maintain, and repair commercial HVAC systems, including:
  • Direct expansion (DX) equipment and packaged water-cooled air conditioning units up to 100 tons.
  • Water-source heat pumps and associated equipment.
  • Computer room units with self-contained humidifiers and controls.
  • Gas-fired and electric heating systems associated with commercial equipment up to 100 tons.
  • Pneumatic, electronic, and modular direct digital control (DDC) systems.
  • Air-handling equipment, duct systems, and variable air volume (VAV) systems.
  • Low-voltage temperature controls, including 24-volt and 1- to 10-volt systems.
• Perform basic maintenance on atmospheric gas-fired hot-water boilers.
• Perform general maintenance on chilled-water and hot-water piping, pumping systems, and associated equipment.

• At least three years of commercial HVAC experience.
• Broad knowledge of larger commercial HVAC equipment.
• An understanding of single-phase and three-phase electrical systems.
• A high school diploma, trade school diploma, or GED.
• A Universal Refrigerant Card and Gas Fitters Card (Type I and Universal).
• A valid driver’s license and the ability to meet company driver qualification requirements.
• The ability to travel to job sites, including occasional overnight stays.

We offer competitive pay of $25.50–$33.50 per hour, equivalent to $53,040–$69,680 annually based on 40 hours per week, along with:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
• Health care and dependent day care flexible spending accounts.
• Health savings account.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• 401(k) plan with a Roth option.
• Pet insurance.
• Annual bonus opportunities.
• Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time.
• Apprenticeship opportunities with a pathway to licensure.
• Growth and professional development opportunities.
• Scholarship program for employees’ children.
• Employee referral incentives.
• Discounts at major automotive, computer, and cell phone companies.
• Company mobile phones or tablets, vehicles, and uniforms are available for certain positions when required.

RBI is a full-service plumbing, mechanical, HVAC service, controls, and design-build company and part of Comfort Systems USA. We offer opportunities to contribute to a team while developing your skills and advancing your career. This position is located in Ashland, VA. Our headquarters is in Mount Crawford, VA. Ashland employees have management and support through our Lynchburg office.

Founded in 1940 by two members of the Riddleberger family, Riddleberger Brothers Inc started as a small plumbing company located in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Through the years the company has seen many changes in business and industry. Technology has continually advanced in mechanical contracting, and with these advances Riddleberger Brothers has adapted and evolved to stay current. One thing that has remained constant at Riddleberger Brothers has been a commitment to providing quality work and excellent craftsmanship.

Our company leaders throughout our history have always instilled this dedication to quality, and our employees make that happen. Our eighty plus years in business is in large part due to the many dedicated employees who have worked here over the years. Many of the "old timers" laid the foundation for quality work and excellent craftsmanship and passed it along to others.

This foundation is what makes Riddleberger Brothers the premier full-service plumbing, mechanical, service, controls, and design-build company it is today.