Heating Air Conditioning Technician

Coastal Temp Heating and Cooling is a professional HVAC service provider serving residential and light commercial customers in the Greater Wilmington Area. The company focuses on reliable installation, maintenance, and repair of heating and cooling systems to ensure comfortable and safe indoor environments. Team members work with a variety of equipment and technologies, gaining hands‑on experience in modern HVAC practices. Coastal Temp values dependable service, clear communication, and a customer‑first mindset, creating a supportive environment for technicians to grow their skills.

The Heating Air Conditioning Technician is a full-time, on‑site role based in the Greater Wilmington Area. The technician will install, maintain, and repair HVAC systems, including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, and ventilation equipment. Daily tasks include diagnosing system issues, performing routine inspections, executing preventive maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards. The role involves interacting with customers, explaining findings and recommended services, and completing accurate service documentation.

The technician will also collaborate with team members, maintain tools and vehicles in good condition, and respond to service calls in a timely, professional manner.

• Strong mechanical and diagnostic abilities, including troubleshooting HVAC system issues and performing effective repairs.
• Experience with plumbing‑related tasks connected to HVAC systems, such as condensate drain lines and water‑based heating equipment.
• Skills in preventive maintenance, including inspections, cleaning, and scheduled service to extend equipment life and improve performance.
• Knowledge of electricity as it applies to HVAC systems, including wiring, controls, and safe work practices around live circuits.
• EPA certification (or eligibility to obtain) for handling refrigerants in accordance with environmental regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and work orders; strong attention to detail and safety.
• Effective communication and customer service skills, with the ability to explain technical issues in clear, accessible language.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record; ability to work in varying weather conditions and lift moderate loads.
• Completion of an HVAC training program, apprenticeship, or equivalent on‑the‑job experience; additional trade certifications are a plus.