HVAC Controls Technician

AirMasters HVAC Services was founded in 1989 as a trusted family-owned company specializing in Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation, Automatic Building Control System, and Energy Efficiency retrofits.  In 2023, The RISE Group Inc., an employee-owned provider of energy, engineering, laboratory, and field services, acquires AirMasters HVAC Services as part of its strategic plan to expand mechanical/HVAC contracting services in the region.

As a HVAC Controls Technician you are knowledgeable about the installation and repairs of all types of commercial HVAC systems. You understand how to Service, maintain and repair HVAC systems.  You can also troubleshoot HVAC malfunctions and determine the extent of necessary repairs.  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, and repair various types of commercial HVAC systems, including rooftop units, boilers, chillers, cooling towers, and air handling systems.
• Troubleshooting and service on building HVAC control systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot HVAC system malfunctions and determine the necessary repairs to ensure optimal system performance.
• Perform system upgrades and controller cutovers
• Perform wiring checkout and assists in systems start-ups
• Perform programming sequence checkout
• Work independently
• Assist in the training of other technicians
• Interpret HVAC and electrical schematics, diagrams, and blueprints to ensure proper installation and service.
• Work in a professional manner in both occupied finish spaces and construction sites.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards during all installations, repairs, and maintenance tasks.

• 5+ years in HVAC technology, troubleshooting, system controls and repairs
• Experience reading and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical documents.
• Building Automation System and Chiller repair/cooling towers and troubleshooting experience preferred
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• EPA Universal refrigerant certification required
• Knowledge of safety practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with team members and clients.

Work Environment:  

This position requires the employee to work both inside and outside. The employee may be subject to loud noises and hot and cold temperatures while on work site.

Positions Type and Expected hours of Work:

This is a full-time 40-hour position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Travel: Daily travel to job sites throughout MA and RI

Physical Demands:

• Lifting weight up to and over 75 lbs. in both a vertical and horizontal range of motion.
• Crawl, stoop, stand, reach (push/pull) & bend to perform necessary work. 
• Able to ascend and descend on extension ladders, step ladders and stairs using feet and/or hands and arms.
• Able to drive a company vehicle and walk around at job sites.
• Reading, computer input, typing and answering the phone.
• Clarity of vision at both over 20 feet and under 20 inches.