HVAC Technician
Job Description
HVAC Technician — Manhattan Mechanical Services
Location: New York, NY — Manhattan-based client sites; reports out of our East 40th Street office
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $35.00–$45.00/hour, based on experience
Schedule: 8:00 AM–4:30 PM most days (service & maintenance); 7:00 AM–3:30 PM on construction jobs
Perks: Company van provided — take it home at night, no commuting to the shop first
About the Company
We're a busy, growing mechanical services company serving commercial and residential clients across Manhattan. Our technicians work on a wide range of buildings — from high-rises to boutique properties — which means variety, not the same job site every day.
About the Role
We're hiring an experienced HVAC Technician to join our team, working across a broad mix of systems and building types throughout the city. You'll split time between preventive maintenance, service calls, and construction-side install work — so no two weeks look the same.
What You'll Do
- Perform preventive maintenance across a variety of HVAC systems
- Respond to repair calls and replace units when a repair isn't enough
- Install, troubleshoot, and repair a wide range of system types, including:
- VRF systems
- Standard split systems
- Heat pumps
- Chillers
- Condenser water systems
- Pumps
- VFDs
- Refrigeration systems
- Read and work from control wiring diagrams across all systems above
- Diagnose issues hands-on and restore systems to proper operation efficiently
What You Bring
- 5+ years of hands-on HVAC experience
- EPA Universal Certification
- Valid driver's license
- 40-Hour SST (Site Safety Training) Certification
- Comfort working independently and troubleshooting on the fly across different systems and buildings
Nice to Have
- Additional certifications or specialized training (e.g., chiller-specific, VRF manufacturer certs, controls training)
Compensation & Perks
- $35.00–$45.00/hour
- Company vehicle provided, including take-home use
- Full-time, steady year-round work across a diverse Manhattan client base
