HVAC Commercial Service Technician

Company: Piedmont Services Group
Location: Richmond
Posted on: April 12, 2025

Job Description:

Open Position: Service Technician About the company: Established in Raleigh, NC in 1971, Piedmont Service Group is a privately held energy efficiency and facilities services company focused exclusively on helping commercial, industrial, institutional, and government organizations operate and maintain their buildings in a safe, healthy, and efficient manner. Our offices located across the Carolinas and Virginia allow us to serve our clients with a team of local accredited and licensed professionals. Piedmont is committed to building lasting relationships with the customers we serve and fully understanding our customers' needs to provide the best solution for each client. The primary function of the Service Technician is to provide maintenance and repairs on a wide variety of commercial heating and air conditioning systems according to company standards providing the customer with a high quality experience. Provide feedback to Service Manager regarding technical training needs, inventory and retail pricing. As a HVAC Commercial Service Technician for Piedmont Service Group, you will be responsible for trouble shooting, repairing, maintaining and installing commercial HVAC and related equipment.

• Maintaining HVAC systems (Hydronic, Steam, Chilled Water, DX, Forced Air, Heat Pump, VAV, Constant Volume, Exhaust, and Heat Recovery
• Maintaining tools, supplies and equipment
• Diagnosing and trouble shooting HVACR equipment
• Maintaining a high standard of mechanical installation practices
• Performing preventive maintenance on equipment
• Following all safety requirements and use appropriate PPE
• Maintaining project expenses through planned courses of action
• Following written project installation plans
• Keeping appropriate records
• Flexibility to work extended shifts (e.g. early mornings and late nights) JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • 3+ years' experience as a Commercial/Industrial Service Technician
  • Service and repair experience with HVAC/R equipment including: electrical, refrigeration, gas oil, VAV/mixing boxes, fan boxes, controls, VRF, VFD, CRAC, DX, water source heat pumps, (WSHP), boilers and related hydronic equipment
  • Valid NC drivers' license and CFC certification. (Universal or Type II)
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Must be able to work independently and as a team member
  • Strong communication and documentation skills Work Hours: 40+ hours per week plus some on call and weekend work. Required Qualifications:
    • 3+ years' commercial HVAC experience.
    • HVAC education preferred and strong mechanical background. Clean driving record and insurable driving record.
    • Must pass drug and background screens.
    • Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and blueprints
    • Be familiar with a wide range of equipment and troubleshooting techniques.
    • Experience making repair and replace decisions.
    • Advanced customer service skills.
    • Demonstrate willingness to accept responsibility and leadership roles.
    • Knowledge of basic sheet metal practices.
    • Knowledge of air balancing principles and techniques.
    • EPA/CFC Certification Benefits include:
      • Medical, Dental and Vision
      • Life & AD&D insurance
      • Short and Long term disability
      • 401(k) / profit sharing
      • Paid Time Off
      • Company Vehicle Piedmont Service Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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