Talascend is currently seeking an HVAC Service Technician for a contract opportunity with our client in Columbia, South Carolina.

Overview

The mobile HVAC service technician performs preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair services across multiple commercial properties within an assigned territory, requiring expertise in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems while maintaining high standards of client service and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance and emergency repair services on commercial HVAC systems, including packaged units, air handlers, chillers, boilers, and associated equipment
Maintain, operate, and troubleshoot electrical distribution systems, plumbing systems, building automation controls, and fire/life safety systems
Execute assigned work orders using CMMS technology with minimal supervision
Conduct facility inspections and due diligence assessments, reporting conditions that impact client operations
Travel to multiple client locations within assigned geographic territory using company vehicle
Plan and prioritize work assignments independently across multiple sites
Identify and recommend energy savings opportunities through system optimization
Maintain professional client relationships and communicate effectively with property management teams
Perform building envelope maintenance, interior/exterior repairs, grounds maintenance, and parking lot systems
Operate and maintain production equipment as it pertains to assigned facilities
Study and maintain proficiency with various building systems, equipment, and emerging technologies
Respond to on-call duties and overtime requirements as business needs dictate

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED; technical training or trade school degree preferred
Minimum 4 years of technical experience in commercial building engineering with strong background in HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems
Universal EPA/CFC certification (required)
Valid state driver's license with clean driving record
Knowledge of overall MEP/HVAC system design and applications
Ability to lift up to 80 lbs and work in various environmental conditions

Preferred Qualifications

Military experience with HVAC systems (may substitute for 1 year of commercial experience)
Experience with building automation systems and CMMS technology
Strong English language skills including technical documentation abilities
Previous experience in commercial facilities service environment

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of this position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary; other duties may be assigned as necessary. Background check and drug screen may be required for this position.

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Talascend is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran.