Dual-Trade Service Technician; HVAC, Plumbing

Description

Compensation: Piece Rate or Hourly Rate (commensurate with experience)

The Dual-Trade Service Technician is a high-utility role responsible for providing top-tier residential HVAC, and plumbing services. This position handles the diagnostic, installation, repair, and maintenance workloads across multiple mechanical trades while ensuring strict code compliance and excellent customer service.

• System Diagnostics:
  Perform thorough assessments of HVAC systems to identify issues and recommend efficient repairs or replacements.
• Repairs & Maintenance:
  Restore air conditioning units through mechanical repairs and perform routine upkeep (cleaning, lubricating, component adjustments).
• Installation Support:
  Assist with setting new HVAC systems, running ductwork, and making electrical connections.

• System Installation:
  Interpret blueprints and building specifications to install water distribution, drainage, and sanitary systems.
• Pipe Modification:
  Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipes to exact specifications using specialized trade tools, saws, and cutters.
• Testing & Inspections:
  Inspect drainage and plumbing fixtures to ensure proper functioning and verify compliance with local and national regulations.
• Leadership:
  Train and mentor new plumbing apprentices in proper field techniques and trade practices.

• Customer Relations:
  Interact with homeowners professionally, explaining technical services clearly and providing optimal system recommendations.
• Documentation:
  Maintain accurate, timely records of all services performed, including work orders, service reports, and inventory usage.
• Efficiency:
  Complete all assigned trade tasks within the company’s standard time frames.

• Code Adherence:
  Follow state laws, local building codes, and industry regulations for both HVAC and plumbing/gas sectors.
• Site Safety:
  Wear company-approved PPE and follow OSHA protocols while working in dynamic construction environments and variable weather conditions.

• Experience:
  
  Minimum 1 year of HVAC technician experience AND at least 2 years of residential plumbing installation experience.
• Licensing & Screening:
  Valid Driver's license with a clean MVR report; must pass a background check and drug screening.
• Tools:
  Must own and demonstrate proficiency with the power and specialized manual tools required for both HVAC and plumbing jobs.