Residential HVAC Service Technician

Have you been searching for an opportunity to increase your pay, your benefits, and improve your work environment? This opportunity includes Union Sponsorship into Local 597 Pipefitters Union!

Would you like to work with an established, reputable company and industry leader? Do you want an exciting career where no day is ever the same? Althoff Home Services has immediate openings for experienced HVAC service technicians.

Althoff Home Services, a family-owned business since 1961, specializing in HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical wants you to join our team. Be part of a company that values customers and employees, where each department is committed to providing exceptional service through strong teamwork.

Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair heating and cooling equipment.
• Perform maintenance on heating and cooling equipment.
• Analyze system for safety and efficiency.
• Offer various solutions to heating, cooling, indoor air quality issues for residential and clients.
• Communicate with customers regarding options and costs, obtaining approval for repairs/replacements.
• Document services, explaining guarantees/warranties, collecting payment, and delivering payment to the office.
• Promote service Memberships.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years HVAC service experience
• Universal EPA Certification
• Service experience with traditional split systems, hydronic systems, mini-split systems, humidifiers, water heaters, Space-pak and Unico systems
• Work with industry-related tools, materials and supplies including ductwork
• Ability to regularly move, lift, and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds
• Detail oriented and customer service focused
• Strong listening and communication skills
• NATE Certification a plus
• Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record
• Willingness and ability to work evenings and weekends as needed
• Willingness and ability to learn, attend classes for professional advancement
• Residential HVAC: 5 years (Required)

Job Type:

• Full Time - on road in downtown Chicago, western, and northwest suburbs (including southern WI)

Work Hours:

• 6-10 hour shift Monday through Friday (overtime available)
• Rotating On Call & Weekend schedules

Compensation:

• Hourly (based on experience)

Benefits Include:

• Competitive union wages
• Union Provided Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Union Provided Retirement Plan
• Company provided iPhone and tablet
• Company provided service vehicle
• Paid Holidays
• Company-provided uniforms
• Union Provided Life Insurance
• Employee discounts on company-provided services
• On-site training facility for continuous employee development
• Additional commission opportunities available