Daikin Service Technician

Reports to: Variable Refrigerant Director of Technical Operation

FLSA Status: Full Time, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)

Employment at Will: Nothing herein is intended to create a contract of employment or to guarantee employment for a definite duration.

We are 100% employee-owned through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). This is a retirement benefit for our employees that is wholly paid for by the company in addition to 401(k) options for employee contributions. There are approximately 7,000 ESOPs in the United States, governed by the IRS and the U.S. Department of Labor. Research indicates that ESOP companies tend to grow faster in sales and employment.

ESOP employees tend to have 2.2 times as much in retirement savings as employees in traditional companies.

Hoffman Mechanical Solutions, Inc. is a company focused on being #1 in the HVAC industry in providing the most innovative HVAC solutions through superior design and customer service.

• Service a variety of HVAC products and equipment and ensure customer satisfaction. Heavy emphasis on variable refrigerant equipment and systems.
• Read and understand blueprints, equipment manuals, and engineering specifications to properly diagnose and repair units.
• Use a variety of hand-tools and specialty equipment typical of the commercial HVAC Service trade.
• Perform job site visits to monitor installation of new equipment. Provide technical support to installing contractor and report installation defects to management as needed.
• Provide start up and commissioning service upon completion of construction. Support installing contractor to resolve problems that prohibit proper startup and commissioning (e.g., piping leaks, communication faults, improper equipment mounting, improper piping installation, etc.).
• Perform routine system preventive maintenance by utilizing manufacturer specific data logging device to analyze system performance. Must be able to understand the data and analyze in detail so minor problems such as faulty sensors are found prior to significant equipment damage.
• Respond to service calls and utilize manufacturer specific data logging device to troubleshoot and diagnose variable refrigerant equipment and systems. Must be able to find root cause of failure and must be able to make the necessary repairs.
• Identify, analyze, diagnose, and repair other non-variable refrigerant systems and products at customer’s location.
• Survey customer site for properly operating equipment and report any deficiencies found. Provide sales leads to internal associates as necessary.
• Perform preventative maintenance, site surveys, replacement, and modifications as needed or requested by customers.
• Prepare in advance for on‑site installation and repairs by examining building layout, anticipating difficulties, gathering materials, and coordinating various trades for on‑site work.
• Diagnose/troubleshoot inoperable equipment and develop action plan for repairs and problem resolution.
• Determine replacement parts required, secure materials, and complete repairs on a timely basis. Return any non‑used or refundable parts for credit.
• Interact face to face with customers to ensure proper and accurate communications exist.
• Document all work performed by accurately completing field service reports, equipment log sheets, etc.
• Complete and submit all required paperwork on a timely basis.
• Operate and be diligent in properly caring for and maintaining a company vehicle.
• Provide technical support to customers.
• Flexible to work overtime/weekends as necessary to meet customer requirements.
• Limited travel required but may include occasional overnight stays.
• Stay informed on industry news and trends, products, services, competitors, and relevant information about existing and emerging technologies, and the latest product‑line developments. Attend company training seminars to become familiar with product lines.
• Conduct oneself in a professional manner as a positive representative of the company both to the customer and public.

• Education/Experience – associate degree or equivalent from a…