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Job Title: HVAC Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled HVAC Technician to install, maintain, and repair HVAC systems, including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, and ductwork. The ideal candidate will diagnose and troubleshoot issues, perform routine maintenance, and ensure systems operate efficiently.

Responsibilities

+ Install, maintain, and repair HVAC systems, including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, and ductwork.

+ Diagnose and troubleshoot HVAC system issues and provide effective solutions.

+ Perform routine maintenance and inspections to ensure HVAC systems are operating efficiently.

+ Replace or repair defective components, such as motors, thermostats, and compressors.

+ Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and safety standards.

+ Provide excellent customer service by addressing client concerns and answering questions about HVAC systems.

+ Maintain accurate records of all work performed, including service reports and inventory management.

+ Stay up-to-date with industry advancements and best practices.

+ Assist journeyman technicians with the delivery, installation, and troubleshooting of heating and cooling equipment.

+ Assist with power vacuuming of furnace systems, cleaning up job sites, lifting/moving units, etc.

Essential Skills

+ High school diploma or equivalent; technical school or HVAC certification preferred.

+ Proven experience as an HVAC technician, with a focus on residential systems.

+ Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, components, and maintenance procedures.

+ Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.

+ Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

+ Strong communication and customer service skills.

+ Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

+ EPA certification is ideal.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ 6+ months' experience or familiarity with heating cooling installation, electrical, construction skilled labor, or mechanical aptitude.

+ Comfortable bending, crouching, kneeling, and lifting 100+ lbs with team members.

+ Knowledge of tools such as impact drill, sawzall, wire strippers, lighted level, Phillips and flat screwdrivers, 8 oz hammer, drywall saw, ¼ malco bit, 4’’ bit adapter for impact drill, headlamp or flashlight, channel locks.

+ Basic hand tools and the ability to purchase power tools as needed.

Why Work Here?

We offer a paid Trade School Opportunity with the local ABC Program, ensuring year-round work. Our company has been in business for over 20 years and has recently merged with another company, creating exciting growth opportunities. We are deeply involved in the DSM community, partnering with local charities such as Food Bank of Iowa, Autism Speaks, and Children and Families of Iowa. We provide opportunities for weekly commissions, paid continuing education, tool allowance, health insurance, retirement plan, uniform program, paid holidays, bonus holidays, and paid PTO.

Work Environment

Join a team-oriented environment that operates Monday through Friday from 7 AM to 5 PM, with potential for 60+ hour weeks due to new projects. Once trained, you will be required to be on call every six weeks with compensation. You will be paired with a journeyman and may start your day either on-site or at the shop address. The dress code includes jeans, work boots, and a work-appropriate tee shirt, with t-shirts provided. Basic hand tools are required.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Ankeny, Iowa.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45000.00 - $75000.00/yr.

Paid for Trade School Opportunity with the local ABC Program (Associated Builders and Contractors of Iowa)

Work Year Round

Have been in business for 20+ years and just merged with another company in WDM

Smaller but growing company.

Looking for someone who wants a career as they are willing to invest the time and energy to take people to the next level

Very involved in the DSM Community. Partner with local charities such as Food Bank of Iowa, Autism Speaks, and Children and Families of Iowa. They want to support these groups so they can help improve and change lives locally.

• Opportunities for weekly commissions and period bonuses.

• Paid Continuing Education

• Tool Allowance

• Health Insurance

• Retirement Plan

• Uniform Program

• Paid Holidays

• Bonus Holidays

• Paid PTO (personal time off)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Ankeny,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 5, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.