HVAC Technician

South Oxford Management is a leading full-service property management company with a presence in Texas, Georgia, Virginia, New Jersey, Florida, and Connecticut. We are committed to delivering exceptional experiences for our residents and team members alike. Our owners and leadership team bring extensive industry experience, ensuring that quality and excellence are woven into every facet of our operations—from asset management to leasing.

We are passionate about creating positive experiences and believe in putting people first. When you join South Oxford Management, you become part of a supportive team that values learning, encourages idea sharing, and actively engages in team-building and community service activities.

As our HVAC Technician
, you’ll install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems that keep our residents comfortable. Your work will keep every apartment, home, amenity, and common area safe, energy-efficient, and running smoothly, in line with company standards and all relevant codes and regulations.

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain residential HVAC systems, including heat pumps, split systems, single package vertical units (SPVUs), mini-splits, tankless water heaters, and other small residential units.
• Diagnose faults, carry out preventive maintenance, and complete weekly and monthly equipment inspections.
• Complete routine and emergency work orders across the community, including appliance repairs, with a customer-first attitude.
• Make sure resident HVAC service requests are completed promptly and to a high standard.
• Take part in the on-call rotation for after-hours emergencies.
• Support the make-ready process so vacant apartments are market-ready for new residents
• Carry out pre-move-out inspections and create a punch list of HVAC work needed.
• Order supplies and materials, and schedule vendors and contractors as needed.
• Complete all HVAC maintenance tasks and inspect finished work.
• Use maintenance management software on computers and tablets to manage and close out work orders.

• Safety first:
  Keep safety the top priority by spotting unsafe conditions and correcting or reporting them right away.
• Communication: inform the Maintenance Supervisor and Property Manager promptly about any major HVAC repairs, equipment failures, and capital needs.
• Appliance and equipment removal: remove, move, and dispose of HVAC equipment or fluids safely.
• Preventive maintenance: schedule and carry out routine HVAC preventive maintenance to keep systems reliable and reduce emergency repairs.
• Inspections and records:
  Use maintenance management software to log preventive maintenance and annual unit inspections and keep records accurate.

• Provide outstanding and proven customer service to residents and future residents.
• Inspect and help coordinate all repairs and services.
• Help your team anticipate problems that residents might have before they even occur.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor or Community Manager.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A current Connecticut D-2 license from the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection.
• A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• This is a fully on-site role, five days a week. It is not eligible for remote or hybrid work.
• You’ll need a flexible schedule that includes weekends, holidays, overtime, and on-call hours.
• Some travel within Connecticut in your own vehicle may be required, with mileage reimbursed.
• You’ll present a professional appearance and represent the community well when dealing with residents.
• Stand and walk for long periods, including walking…