Service Technician Trainee

Air Conditioning Contractors of America10 months ago
Candler, NC, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

The Service Technician Trainee reports to the Service Manager and is responsible for performing a range of HVACR servicing jobs for industrial, commercial, and residential customers. The role requires a decisive, tactful, and dependable individual who communicates effectively with various customer groups and team members.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as a member of the Service Department team to conduct HVACR service jobs efficiently.
  • Perform supervised and unsupervised basic HVACR service support activities such as seasonal maintenance inspections, changing filters, and assisting experienced technicians.
  • Undertake progressively more challenging technical tasks under the supervision of a Service Technician or Senior Service Technician, including simple troubleshooting, measuring/threading pipe, operating test equipment, soldering, brazing, and installing power/control wiring.
  • Conduct non-service work in support of the IAQ and Installation Departments as assigned.
  • Carry out related trainee/helper duties as directed by the Service Manager.

Required Qualifications

  • High school graduate or equivalent; enrolled in or a graduate of a post-secondary formal HVACR program.
  • Good oral and written communication skills, with the ability to read and apply manufacturers' instructions.
  • Physical ability to perform tasks under challenging conditions, including lifting up to 100 lbs over distances and working at heights.
  • Interest and initiative to develop HVACR skills through formal schooling, company training, and other professional development activities.
  • Must hold a current operator's license and be able to operate all vehicles in the corporate fleet within 30 days of employment; must be insurable by the company’s insurance carrier.
  • Ability to work under time pressures, non-standard schedules, adverse weather conditions, and customer demands.

Benefits & Perks

  • Paid Training
  • Careers Advancement Opportunities
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Year-Round Work
  • Spiffs, Rewards, & Employee Contests
  • Great Benefits - Health, Life, Dental, Vision
  • Compensation: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

There are many exciting options for a career in HVACR waiting to be explored. If you're looking for a career that offers flexibility, job stability, strong pay, benefits, and more, then you've come to the right place!

Required Skills

Seasonal maintenance inspections
Installing power and control wiring
Customer communication
Basic troubleshooting
Safety compliance
HVACR servicing
Measuring and threading pipe
Soldering and brazing