HVAC Technician

Job Title: HVAC Service Technician

Job Description

The HVAC Service Technician will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of commercial and residential HVAC systems. This role requires a deep understanding of refrigeration theory, electrical schematics, pneumatic and electronic control systems, pipe fitting, welding, brazing, and mechanical layouts. The technician will ensure quality and safety while providing services to commercial clients.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair commercial HVAC systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring, and piping diagrams, and engineering specifications.
• Use hand and power tools for system installation and repair.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues, with a preference for VAV/VVT experience.
• Operate refrigerant recovery equipment, vacuum pumps, charging equipment, and service gauges.
• Conduct routine maintenance and ensure systems meet compliance with plans and specifications.
• Perform overhauls and start-ups of commercial HVAC systems.
• Record temperature, pressure, and other readings on log sheets at specified intervals.
• Document work by completing necessary paperwork and maintaining files.
• Stay updated on manufacturers' products concerning installation, operation, maintenance, service, and repair.
• Work varying schedules and shifts, including overtime, weekends, or on-call hours as needed.
• Travel to commercial sites as required, with a company vehicle provided for home use.

Essential Skills

• Proficient in mechanical and electrical repair and service.
• Skilled in troubleshooting at the component level.
• Experience with HVAC systems, including VAV/VVT systems.
• Knowledgeable in building controls, including ATC Temperature Electronic and Pneumatic controls.
• Ability to use hand tools and follow blueprints and diagrams.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with assembly, construction, installation, electronics, power tools, and wiring.
• Strong documentation skills for maintaining work records.
• Excellent attention to detail and adherence to quality and safety standards.

Why Work Here?

Our company offers a dynamic and growing environment with numerous opportunities for advancement. We are part of a large network of market-leading companies that provide unmatched HVAC, mechanical, refrigeration, plumbing, and electrical solutions. Enjoy competitive pay based on experience, a company vehicle, and major tools provided. Benefit from health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, holidays, and ongoing training and advancement opportunities.

Work Environment

This is a field-based role with travel to commercial sites. Technicians are provided with a company vehicle for site visits and may be required to work varying schedules, including overtime and weekend shifts, to meet business needs. The position demands frequent physical activities such as stooping, crouching, kneeling, balancing, climbing, standing, walking, reaching, and gripping. Material handling includes lifting from floor level to overhead. Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wilmington, DE.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a hybrid position in Wilmington,DE.

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 30, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.