Senior HVAC Technician

ARS/Rescue Rooter seeks a Senior HVAC Technician to lead residential and light commercial service in our Construction-related operations. In this role, you'll perform expert diagnostics, repair, replacement, and preventive maintenance on a wide range of HVAC systems while modeling our safety-first, customer-focused culture. You'll handle complex calls, mentor junior technicians, and ensure work meets code and ARS standards. Enjoy stable, year-round work, strong technical training, and clear advancement paths within a national network committed to integrity, teamwork, and long-term career growth.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair residential and light commercial HVAC systems, including furnaces, heat pumps, and air conditioners.
• Perform system start-ups, replacements, and preventive maintenance to manufacturer and company standards.
• Lead complex service calls and provide technical direction to junior technicians on-site.
• Ensure all work complies with safety regulations, codes, and ARS/Rescue Rooter quality standards.
• Communicate findings, options, and recommendations clearly to customers and obtain approvals.
• Accurately document work performed, materials used, and recommendations in service tickets.
• Maintain company vehicle, tools, and inventory in clean, safe, and organized condition.
• Participate in on-call rotations to support 24/7 emergency service as needed.
• Collaborate with dispatch and service management to meet schedule, productivity, and customer satisfaction goals.
• Support ongoing training and share best practices to strengthen team skills and performance.

Required Skills

• HVAC system diagnostics
• Residential HVAC repair
• Light commercial HVAC service
• Refrigerant handling (EPA Section 608)
• Brazing and soldering
• Reading blueprints and schematics
• Electrical troubleshooting (low and line voltage)
• Preventive maintenance
• Thermostat and controls installation
• Customer service documentation