For more than 75 years, Air Equipment Company has been solving the toughest HVAC challenges with smart, reliable solutions. We partner with over 45 leading manufacturers to bring cutting-edge air systems to life—and we do it with a team that values agility, collaboration, and fresh thinking. From engineers to sales and support, every voice on our team plays a part in pushing the industry forward. If you're looking for your next move, we're glad you found us. At AEC, you'll join a company where local roots meet the strength of a national network—giving you the tools to grow, the space to innovate, and the chance to make a real impact from day one. We review every application carefully and appreciate your interest in growing your career with our team. Commercial HVAC Technician Reports to: Service Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, Hourly The Company Air Equipment Company is the largest independent HVAC Equipment and Solutions provider in Kentucky. Our company has grown to three offices and over 50 employees throughout Kentucky, with headquarters in Louisville. We represent over 50 manufacturers, offering innovative systems and solutions to best match each application. We work with industry professionals and end users from the conceptual stage of projects to provide energy efficient, valued solutions to their complex problems. Air Equipment Company will redefine industry standards to become the unequivocal leader in all markets we serve, to achieve an unparalleled market share. We will get there through our unwavering commitment to innovation, education, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence. We are not merely seeking success; we are in a relentless pursuit of setting new benchmarks, disrupting the status quo, and consistently exceed expectations. Our dedicated team of passionate professionals is the driving force behind our journey to claim the top spot, fueled by a shared vision of becoming the go-to provider in our business. Job Description for Commercial HVAC Technician The primary objective of this position is to perform daily activities of a Commercial Service Technician under the direction of the Service Manager. This position will be primarily responsible for the daily field activities required to execute aftermarket projects, T&M Labor, Preventative Maintenance Agreements and help manage the guys. This position must obtain the company core values (listed below) along with having a team mentality and excelling in written and oral communication skills. The Mechanical Service Technician is responsible for maintaining excellent customer relationships, maintaining expert knowledge on HVAC equipment, providing and maintaining quality workmanship and documentation, coordination of post-sale work, verifying safety standards are met, and issue resolution. This position will demonstrate excellent time management skills as well as excellent problem-solving capabilities. Description of Principle Duties: • Assist Project Manager with installation training when required. • Troubleshoot and diagnose building mechanical systems (including but not limited to: RTUs, split systems, VRFs, boilers, chillers, AHU and VAV). • Capable of repairing and/or installing proposed diagnosis. • Responsible for planning, layout and overall efficiency at project repair and/or installation. • Ability to work independently. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and wiring diagrams. • Assist with Owner Training. • Support Service Manager with warranty and non-warranty issue resolution. • Manage onsite communication with customers and facility directors. • Maintain a safe work environment. • Assist in training apprentices. • Occasionally assist with the startup or issue resolution with other mechanical and control product lines • Consult with Service Manager or manufacturer support in times of uncertainty. • Collaboration with project stakeholders to solve issues effectively and efficiently. • Coordination with aftermarket project management, and service controller to ensure jobs remain on track and on schedule. • Collaboration with manufacturers and AEC stakeholders to ensure effective issue resolution. This includes but not limited to AEC aftermarket project management, sales, application engineering, and operations controlling team. • Always maintaining company culture and core values • Understanding of companies long and short-term mission and vision • Attending regular L10 meetings • Attending quarterly reviews Additional Knowledge/Skill Set: • Understands basic refrigeration cycle: Understand what super heat and subcooling shows in a refrigeration circuit, identifying components in refrigeration circuit, understanding how each component works, diagnosing problems in the refrigeration circuit, using manifold gauge set, pressure/temperature chart and temperature measuring devices for routine maintenance and to troubleshoot. Understands refrigeration recovery, evacuation, and proper charging of a system based off superheat and subcooling. • Understands basic electron theory, how electricity travels, AC and DC currents, single phase and three phase circuits, and series and parallel circuits. Ability to read basic wiring diagrams. Understanding Ohms Law. Ability to use multi-meters to read voltage, current and resistance values. Must be able to troubleshoot basic electrical circuits. • Understands the process of conditioning air and simultaneously control the temperature, humidity, and distribution. Must be able to read and understand mechanical drawings. o Understands basic heating cycle to include identifying components in heating system, understanding how each component works, diagnosing problems in the heating system using a gas pressure monometer and other devices for routine maintenance and to troubleshoot a gas fired unit. o Understands the theory of combustion and how it relates to combustible fuels such as gas and oil. Understands a gas combustion analyzer and how to correct if the combustion isn't correct Education, Experience and Qualifications: • HVAC Journeyman license and EPA Certification. At least 1 year of trade related work experience. • High School diploma or equivalent GED certificate. • OSHA 10-hour safety certificate About AEC • Core Values o We are humbly confident o We care o We do the right thing o We have a "can do" and solution-oriented attitude o Customer success is paramount • Our Purpose/Cause/Passion: Experts Helping Experts • Our Niche: Creating and maintaining healthy environments • Our Culture o We take our knowledge very seriously, but we don't take ourselves too seriously. Management is humble and approachable. Everyone is important. We do not abandon customers. Resources Provided • On-boarding program with one-on-one support from our president and executive leadership team • Ongoing access to leadership and employees • Professional development opportunities through seminars, conferences factory training, and web-based training Candidate can expect to go through several manufacturers (various location around the US) training programs as well as on the job training. Candidate can expect travel for our company to be primarily in the state of Kentucky. Compensation commensurate with education and experience. Full benefits offered • *This job description shall remain fluid and will be reviewed on an as needed basis. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Salary ranges listed are dependent upon a candidate's qualifications, experience, internal equity, and the budgeted amount for the specific role and location.
See More Details >>Position Summary... What you'll do... Supermarket Rack Refrigeration HVAC Technician Are you on the lookout for an exciting career opportunity within a dynamic team? Walmart is expanding our workforce across local retail stores and is actively recruiting Supermarket Rack Refrigeration HVAC Technician. If you possess relevant experience in this field, we invite you to bring your skills to our fast-paced and welcoming work environment! As a Supermarket Rack Refrigeration HVAC Technician at our local retail store, your role will support and oversee repair within the Walmart facilities Refrigeration HVAC equipment team and assets by utilizing commercial HVAC and Refrigeration skills and using hand tools, digital tools, power tools, and other equipment to complete jobs. At Walmart, we're committed to providing exceptional services that enhance the customer experience and maintain our facilities to the highest standards. Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence. Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence. Take the next step in your career with Walmart, where your expertise and dedication will make a real impact! Minimum Qualifications: • 2 years’ experience in commercial Refrigeration HVAC maintenance • Large Scale Rack Refrigeration Experience • Type I/Type II or Universal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Certification for Refrigerant handling • Hold a valid state-issued driver’s license with a clean driving record and ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) report • 18 years or older with a High School Diploma or equivalent Key Responsibilities: • Maintain and repair Walmart facility's Refrigeration HVAC equipment and assets by utilizing commercial HVAC and Refrigeration skills and using hand tools, digital tools, power tools, and other equipment to complete jobs. • Utilize the work order management system to receive repair Work Orders to support Stores and Store associates and document repair activities. • Provide prompt response to emergency maintenance calls. • Inspecting, operating, or testing facilities, equipment, or fixtures to diagnose issues. • Complete all required training requirements to operate equipment and tools safely. • Ensures compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration and Environmental Protection Agency regulations and guidelines by performing work according to practices and procedures outlined in the Walmart Refrigeration HVAC safety policy and environmental guidelines. • Lift up to 75 pounds, move up and down ladders, and comfortable working at heights frequently Benefits & Perks: • Competitive Compensation • Currently offering a sign-on bonus (for select locations) • Multiple health plan options, including vision & dental plans for you & dependents • Walmart discount • Work vehicle and tools provided • World-class training • Pay during military service • Paid time off - to include vacation, sick leave and parental leave • Short-term and long-term disability for when you can't work because of injury, illness, or childbirth • 401k with company match • Eligible to participate in the Associate Stock Purchase Plan • FREE College through Live Better University • Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart. Compensation: • Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, level of job offer, qualifications and other job-related factors. • Eligible for bonus incentive At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices. Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart. The hourly wage range for this position is $23.00-$45.00* • The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met. Minimum Qualifications... Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications. Minimum Qualifications: Vocational or Technical Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVAC/R) certification and 2 years experience in mechanical maintenance or construction-related field for commercial HVAC/R and building controls OR 4 years experience in mechanical maintenance or construction-related field for commercial HVAC/R and building controls or related field. Type I/Type II Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Certification for Refrigerant handling. Preferred Qualifications... Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications. Completion of a 2-year Vocational or Technical HVAC/R program, Mechanical license in city and/or state where job is located Primary Location... 5031 Frederica St, Owensboro, KY 42301-7410, United States of America
See More Details >>Join the premier HVAC leader in the Owensboro area! Efficient Air Heating & Cooling a UFHS company is a growing and dynamic company, which has been serving homeowners and businesses since 1994. We have built our reputation by providing excellent service and remarkable installations for our clients. We are seeking experienced HVAC Services Technicians to join our growing team. Job Summary You will travel to each client’s location to inspect their current equipment, identify problems with their units, and perform necessary repairs or routine maintenance. When required, you will install new systems and ensure they are running smoothly. We work with both commercial and residential customers, so you must know how to work with small and large HVAC equipment. Our ideal candidate has at least one year of professional HVAC repair experience and can work independently. Duties and Responsibilities • Travel to homes and businesses as scheduled • Determine customer concerns with their current HVAC system • Inspect current HVAC systems for effectiveness and safety • Perform necessary repairs and routine maintenance • Install new heating, cooling, and ventilation systems • Maintain accurate inventory of all equipment and HVAC resources Requirements and Qualifications • Completion of an HVAC training program at a vocational school or apprenticeship • Current state HVAC technician license • Minimum 5 years experience in the industry • Certification through the Environmental Protection Agency to handle refrigerants required • Proficient with manual and power tools • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation • Reliable and self-motivated Job Type: Full-time Salary: $18.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • Monday to Friday Supplemental pay types: • Bonus pay Experience: • HVAC Service Tech: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: • EPA Type II (Preferred)
See More Details >>Becoming an HVAC technician in Owensboro, KY, typically begins 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 reports a nationwide demand for 378,000 HVAC technicians, with a 6% job growth projected from 2022 to 2032. In Owensboro, KY, apprentices earn an average of $625 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $70,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring HVAC technicians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
