Mako Industries is currently looking for a HVAC/R Service Technician that will be responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing commercial HVAC and Refrigeration systems. TOP PAY - GREAT BENEFITS - YEAR-ROUND WORK!! • *We provide service/repair work for commercial clients. Primary Job Responsibilities: • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair HVAC/Refrigeration systems. • Heavy Refrigeration Experience - walk in coolers/freezers, reach in coolers/freezers, ice machines, over/under counter, etc. • Centrifugal/air cooled chiller and water source heat pump experience is a plus • Service commercial clients. • Change filters, compressors, belts, coil cleanings, etc. • Install, fabricate and/or connect compressors, condensers and evaporators, motors. • Working with expansion/discharge valves, temperature/humidity controls, fans, control panels and switches, • Filters, gauges, ducts, piping, tubing, environmental controls, and related components. • Complete power connections. • Complete work in a SAFE, timely, neat, and professional manner. • Maintain and be accountable for inventories, requisitions, materials, and supplies needed for each job. • Must be professional, courteous, and respectful to customers as well as fellow employees. • Communicate effectively with customers, management, and dispatchers. • 5-10 years of commercial HVAC/Refrigeration (or related military) experience. • EPA certification. • Must be willing to work after hours and on call rotation • Valid Driver's License • Very solid electrical and mechanical skills. • Strong communication skills and commitment to follow all customer work rules. • Professional personal appearance and computer skills. • 100% dedication to working safely, working hard, being on time, and staying organized. • The physical ability to safely lift 50+ pounds occasionally and climb extension ladders frequently. • Must agree to post-offer, pre-hire: drug screening, background check, and motor vehicle record search, where permitted by law.
See More Details >>Overview We are seeking a skilled HVAC Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in HVAC systems, mechanical knowledge, and experience in service technician roles. This position requires expertise in installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. The HVAC Technician will work on various projects, ensuring that all systems operate efficiently and effectively. Responsibilities • Install, maintain, and repair HVAC systems including air conditioning units, boilers, and refrigeration equipment. • Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with HVAC systems using schematics and technical manuals. • Perform routine maintenance on HVAC equipment to ensure optimal performance. • Conduct field service visits to assess customer needs and provide timely solutions. • Utilize tools such as ohmmeters and welding equipment for repairs and installations. • Collaborate with construction teams to ensure proper HVAC design integration into new buildings. • Maintain accurate records of service calls, repairs performed, and parts used. • Provide exceptional customer service while explaining technical issues to clients in an understandable manner. Qualifications • Proven experience as an HVAC Technician or similar role with a focus on service technician responsibilities. • Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to read schematics related to HVAC/R systems. • Familiarity with plumbing systems and appliance repair is a plus. • Experience in ammonia refrigeration is highly desirable. • Ability to perform equipment repairs efficiently while adhering to safety standards. • Previous experience in property maintenance or construction is beneficial. • Valid driver's license is required for travel between job sites. • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this role. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to delivering high-quality HVAC services! Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $15.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Description: Innovative Consulting & Management Services (ICMS) is a Professional & Technical Management Consulting firm with over 20 years of consulting experience. We offer technical professional services to Federal and State Governments, and Commercial clients. ICMS is a Small Business and Certified HUBZone employer. We deliver value to our clients by combining deep industry knowledge with strong functional capabilities. Our focus is to manage cost-effective programs while at the same time mitigating risk and improving results. Our success is with teamwork, a coordinated effort from all disciplines, from clients to consultants and most important, it’s about delivering on our commitments. ICMS is seeking an HVAC Mechanic (Building Engineer) for the technical operations of a federal facility. This role is essential to ensuring continuous and smooth operation, tenant comfort, and system reliability. Duties and Responsibilities: • Operate, maintain, and repair all HVAC systems including air handlers, rooftop units, VAVs, chillers, boilers, heat pumps, and exhaust systems • Plan, Schedule, perform and/or monitor preventive and corrective maintenance on all MEP systems (HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Vertical Transportation) including lighting, breakers, transformers, motors, switchgear, and panels • Monitor, troubleshoot, and adjust Building Management Systems (BMS/BAS) to optimize building performance and energy efficiency • Respond to work orders, tenant service requests, and emergency calls, ensuring timely resolution of issues with minimal downtime • Maintain daily logs, equipment records, and documentation in CMMS • Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals • Coordinate and oversee work by third-party vendors and contractors to ensure compliance with safety standards and service agreements • Manage staff to provide general maintenance, tenant support, custodial and grounds care • Ensure all systems operate in accordance with local, state, and federal codes, including OSHA, NEC, and ASHRAE guidelines • Perform routine inspections of mechanical rooms, electrical closets, and rooftop equipment • Participate in emergency response plans, fire drills, and after-hours on-call rotations as needed. Requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or an Associate’s degree in HVAC, Electrical Technology, or Building Maintenance preferred • Eight years of experience in commercial or federal building operations and facilities maintenance. • At least five (5) years of recent (within the past 7 years) experience in a supervisory capacity with similar characteristics and complexity to be maintained as this requirement. • EPA 608 Certification required • A/C Refrigeration Operator Certification required • One or more of the following certifications (or equivalent experience): • N.A.P.E. Air Conditioning III – Operations and Management (National Association of Power Engineers) • Advanced Boiler Operator Certification • International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) (Class 2 minimum, Class 1 preferred) stationary engineer • Experience implementing preventive maintenance programs to reduce downtime and prevent equipment failures • Proficiency in managing HVAC personnel and general maintenance workers (GMWs), ensuring high-quality work performance. • Fluent in English (spoken, written, and reading comprehension) • Must be available outside of standard working hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to respond to emergencies, urgent operational needs, or other unforeseen situations as required • Experience in government contracting is highly desired • Must meet federal government security clearance standards, requiring at least a Public Trust background investigation. Physical Demands & Work Environment • Ability to climb ladders, use power tools, and perform heavy physical labor as needed • Exposure to wet, humid conditions, chemicals, fumes, and dust • Work may include outdoor exposure to inclement weather Security Clearance: It is mandatory that all Contractor personnel working onsite at federal facilities meet federal government security clearance standards. Minimum investigation at a Public Trust level required. Benefits: • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance • Life and Accidental AD&D Insurance • 401K Retirement plan with 3% automatic contribution • 11 Paid Government Holidays • Generous sick and vacation leave Job Type: Full Time Onsite Position (Telecommute will not be considered for this position) Work schedules are subject to change based on client and company needs. As a management position, this person will be on call regularly and be available for and respond to emergencies off shift. Citizenship requirement: U.S. Citizenship Location: Brownsville, TX • This is a contingent hire position based upon the award of contract. ICMS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or veteran status, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. #ZR
See More Details >>Becoming an HVAC technician in Brownsville, TX, typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 6% job growth for HVAC technicians from 2022 to 2032. In Brownsville, TX, the average weekly wage for HVAC technicians is approximately $768, with an annual overtime average of $39,900. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring HVAC technicians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $59,200 annually for experienced professionals.
