HVAC Service Technician
9 days ago
Springfield
Job Description Specialty Air Conditioning has served the Springfield area for over 29 years with a reputation for quality work and treating our team like family. In 2025, we partnered with Meriton, a national HVAC manufacturer representative company. That means local, hands-on leadership, backed by national resources and long-term stability. Job Title: Commercial HVAC Technician Reports To: Service Manager FLSA Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt (Full-Time, On-Call Rotation, M-F, Overtime) Location: Springfield, MO We're hiring an experienced Commercial HVAC Technician who can work independently, take ownership of projects, and help support the growth of newer team members. If you're looking for more than just a service van job—this is it. Why You'll Love Working with Us: • Competitive Pay: $28–$35 per hour, based on experience, • Health insurance fully paid for you and your family, • 401(k) with 3% company match (6% in 2026), • Company take-home vehicle with paid fuel, • Overtime + Performance Bonuses, • Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and personal days, • Factory Training + Advancement Opportunities, • Supportive Leadership – Founder works in the field with the team, • Career growth opportunities through Meriton's national network Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Start-up, Service, troubleshoot, and repair commercial and light industrial HVAC systems, • Diagnose complex issues with RTUs, split systems, economizers, VFDs, and more, • Retrofit older systems to improve performance and efficiency, • Perform start-ups and commissioning on new equipment, • Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer specs, • Ensure compliance with safety codes and installation standards, • Communicate clearly with project managers, customers, and office staff, • Provide field guidance and support to junior technicians when needed, • Maintain clean and accurate service documentation Education/Experience: • 5-10 years of HVAC experience (commercial service focus) preferred, • EPA Universal Certification required, • Valid driver's license with clean driving record required, • Physically able to lift 50–100 lbs and work in field conditions, • Strong troubleshooting, mechanical, and customer service skills, • Self-motivated, dependable, and detail-oriented, • Familiarity with Daikin, Carrier, Trane, Lennox, and other commercial systems, • Knowledge of VRF systems, VFDs, and building automation controls, • Previous experience supporting or mentoring other technicians About Specialty Air Conditioning & Meriton Specialty Air Conditioning is a locally respected name in Springfield, MO. We're proud of our close-knit team and hands-on leadership. We combine small-company culture with big-company support. Our leadership team works shoulder-to-shoulder with our techs, and with the backing of Meriton, we're able to offer expanded training, tools, and benefits without losing our roots. 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.