Commercial HVAC Service Technician

Snapshot / Role Overview We're seeking a Commercial HVAC Service Technician in Palm Desert, CA to maintain cooling systems for commercial properties in the Coachella Valley. Impact • Maintain critical cooling systems that protect occupant comfort during extreme desert heat • Minimize equipment failures through proactive preventive maintenance programs • Improve energy efficiency and reduce utility costs by optimizing HVAC system performance • Support business operations by ensuring reliable climate control for commercial tenants • Build client trust through responsive service and technical problem-solving Responsibilities • Service commercial HVAC equipment including large RTUs, split systems, and exhaust fans • Troubleshoot and repair equipment failures involving compressors, fans, motors, and controls • Test refrigerant charge, airflow, and control sequences to ensure proper cooling performance • Replace filters, belts, bearings, and other wear items during scheduled maintenance visits • Respond to service calls to restore cooling operations quickly during hot weather • Inspect electrical components and test capacitors, contactors, and motor windings • Complete service documentation and provide clients with recommendations for repairs or upgrades • Coordinate with facility managers to schedule maintenance and minimize disruptions • Maintain company vehicle and ensure proper stock of parts and tools Requirements Must-Haves • 3+ years of commercial HVAC service experience • EPA Universal refrigerant certification • Strong troubleshooting skills for cooling systems and controls • Valid California driver's license • Physical ability to work in extreme heat conditions Nice-to-Haves • NATE certification in commercial HVAC service • Experience with large tonnage cooling equipment • Familiarity with building automation systems • OSHA 10 certification Compensation & Logistics Competitive salary depending on experience; benefits include health insurance, PTO, holidays, 401(k) matching, company vehicle, tools, and on-call pay for emergency service. Call to Action If you're ready to advance your career in mechanical construction, apply today or connect with us to learn more.

Created: 2026-03-04