About Us:
Burkhardt Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, and Electric is a reputable and growing company specializing in residential, commercial, and industrial HVAC installations, maintenance, and repairs. We take pride in our commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. Our team is made up of skilled professionals who value expertise, innovation, and reliability. We are looking to expand our team with a dedicated and experienced HVAC and Service Maintenance Technician to support our ongoing growth and exceptional service.
Job Overview:
We are urgently seeking a motivated HVAC and Service Maintenance Technician to join our growing team at Burkhardt Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, and Electric. This is an excellent opportunity for an entry-level candidate or HVAC apprentice eager to learn and grow in the field of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning. In this role, you will assist experienced technicians in servicing, repairing, and installing HVAC systems, and provide top-notch customer service.
If you're passionate about the HVAC industry and want to advance your skills with hands-on experience, this is the perfect role for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with HVAC Installations: Work alongside senior technicians to install heating and cooling systems in residential and commercial properties.
- Service & Repairs: Help troubleshoot, repair, and maintain HVAC units, including air conditioners, furnaces, heat pumps, and more.
- Preventative Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and inspections on HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Customer Support: Provide excellent customer service, including explaining work performed to clients and answering basic questions.
- System Diagnostics: Use diagnostic tools to identify issues in HVAC units and help resolve problems under the guidance of experienced technicians.
- Record Keeping: Accurately document work performed, including parts used and time spent on each service call.
- Parts & Equipment Handling: Assist with ordering and managing HVAC parts and equipment for jobs.
- Adhere to Safety Standards: Follow all safety protocols and company policies to ensure safe work practices on job sites.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED (Required).
- Interest in the HVAC field and willingness to learn on the job.
- Basic Mechanical Aptitude: Comfortable working with tools and performing hands-on tasks.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts in simple terms to customers.
- Physical Ability: Must be able to lift heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs), bend, and kneel as needed during installations and repairs.
- Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation.
- HVAC Certification (Optional): Apprenticeships or certification in HVAC systems is a plus, but not required for entry-level applicants.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay ranging from $18 - $32 hour (based on experience).
- Paid Apprenticeship program to gain hands-on experience and formal HVAC training.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (specific details to be provided).
- Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
- Opportunities for career advancement and specialized training (EPA Certification, etc.).
- Company provided tools and uniforms.
- Supportive team environment with ongoing mentorship from experienced technicians.
- Overtime pay available.
How to Apply:
If you are looking to start your career in the HVAC industry and are ready to learn and grow with a great team, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your interest in the HVAC field and any relevant experience.
At Burkhardt Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, and Electric, we're committed to providing a strong foundation for entry-level technicians and helping them develop into skilled professionals. Join us and take the first step toward a rewarding career in HVAC!