MalaceHR is seeking an experienced Commercial / Industrial HVAC Technician to join our facilities maintenance team. This position is ideal for a well-rounded HVAC professional who enjoys troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining commercial and industrial HVAC equipment.

The primary focus of this role is HVAC maintenance and repair, including rooftop units (RTUs), chillers, and other heating and cooling systems. The technician will also assist with general building maintenance tasks as needed.

We are looking for someone with a strong mechanical background, good troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently in a team-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on commercial and industrial HVAC equipment.
Service and maintain rooftop units (RTUs), chillers, air handling units, and other heating and cooling systems.
Diagnose and repair HVAC mechanical, electrical, and refrigerant-related issues.
Perform routine inspections to ensure equipment is operating safely and efficiently.
Troubleshoot HVAC controls, thermostats, motors, compressors, and related components.
Complete refrigerant recovery, charging, and leak detection as needed.
Assist with general facilities maintenance, including basic electrical, plumbing, and mechanical repairs.
Respond to maintenance work orders and complete repairs in a timely manner.
Document maintenance activities and work orders using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
Work collaboratively with other maintenance technicians, vendors, and facility management.
Participate in a rotating on-call schedule every third week.
Follow established safety procedures and company policies.

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or GED.
EPA Section 608 Universal Certification required.
3+ years of commercial or industrial HVAC experience.
Experience troubleshooting and maintaining rooftop units, chillers, and other HVAC equipment.
General understanding of HVAC electrical systems, controls, and mechanical components.
Ability to read and interpret basic wiring diagrams and equipment manuals.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Willingness to assist with general building maintenance tasks outside of HVAC.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good communication and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with larger commercial or industrial HVAC systems (150–200 tons).
Chiller experience, particularly with systems up to 300 tons.
5+ years of hands-on chiller experience is a plus.
Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial facility.
Basic electrical troubleshooting experience.
Familiarity with building automation systems (BAS/BMS).
Experience using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
Additional HVAC certifications or technical training.

Schedule & Work Environment

Schedule: Monday through Friday.
Shift Options: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM or 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM.
On-Call: Every third week.
Overtime: Available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Work Environment: Commercial/industrial facility.
Parking: Free onsite parking.