HVAC/R & Kitchen Equipment Technician — Naples and Fort Myers
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Trades / Skilled Labor
HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Installation Technician, Field/Service Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
HVAC/R And Commercial Cooking Equipment Technician
Seeking a skilled HVAC/R and commercial cooking equipment technician to expand our services into Lee and Collier counties. This hands-on field role requires strong mechanical expertise, leadership ability, and experience in installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC, refrigeration, and commercial kitchen systems. The technician will act as a regional lead, representing the company onsite and helping scale operations in the area.
Key Responsibilities- Install, troubleshoot, service, and repair HVAC systems, commercial refrigeration, ice machines, and commercial cooking equipment (ranges, ovens, fryers, hoods).
- Lead field crews on larger jobs; mentor and train junior technicians.
- Perform preventive maintenance and system performance testing; recommend energy-efficient upgrades.
- Diagnose electrical, mechanical, and refrigeration system faults; complete accurate repairs and parts orders.
- Maintain detailed service reports, job documentation, and customer communications.
- Ensure compliance with safety, local codes, and EPA refrigerant handling regulations.
- Support business development in Lee & Collier Counties: customer relationships, site surveys, and estimating.
- Coordinate scheduling, materials, and subcontractors as needed; escalate issues to management.
- 5+ years field experience in HVAC/R and commercial kitchen equipment servicing.
- Strong mechanical, electrical, and refrigeration diagnostic skills.
- EPA 608 certification
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record; ability to travel routinely throughout Lee & Collier counties.
- Leadership experience; ability to supervise, train, and motivate small teams.
- Proficiency with hand tools, charging/evacuation equipment, gauges, multimeter, and service software.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- HVAC/R technical school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience with commercial walk-ins, reach-ins, condensers, and commercial exhaust/hood systems.
- Refrigerant recovery certification and familiarity with NFPA/food-service code requirements.
- Ability to read schematics and blueprints.
Working Conditions &
Physical Requirements:
- Fieldwork in commercial kitchens, rooftop units, and walk-in coolers/freezers.
- Lifting, climbing, and confined-space access required.
- On-call rotation and occasional emergency response.
Up to $5,000 sign-on bonus (amount based on experience and terms; paid after completion of probationary period).
Competitive pay (DOE) + overtime.
Company vehicle/vehicle allowance, tools allowance.
Health insurance, paid time off, retirement plan options.
Ongoing training and certification support.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
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