Commercial HVAC/R Technician
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Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$25-$50/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Job Description
Description
Up to $5,000 sign-on bonus for qualifying technicians
“If you have at least 3 years of experience in commercial HVAC/R, we want you to apply!”
Experienced Commercial HVAC/R Technicians
Great Lakes Service is seeking qualified Commercial HVAC/R Service Technicians for our team in Chicago and the surrounding areas. We are responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing commercial refrigeration equipment at customer locations.
Let’s start off with WHY you should work for us….
- Competitive Hourly Rates and Overtime Pay.
- Company Vehicle and Cell Phone.
- Awesome benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Paid Time Off (PTO), including holidays.
- 401k with Company Match.
- Technical Training Opportunities.
- Town Shares program, which allows you to share in the long-term financial success of our company as you grow with us.
- Pay: $25.00 to $50.00+ per hour, based on experience
What does a Commercial Service Technician do?
- Install, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair Commercial Refrigeration and HVAC Equipment.
- Provide excellent customer service by meeting expectations on every service call.
- Complete service calls promptly.
- Identify new customers and opportunities within existing accounts.
- Participate in after-hours and weekend on-call schedules.
- Maintain service vehicle and order necessary parts.
- Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with assistance and lift equipment.
Schedule:
- Standard Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
- Swing shifts available
- We are a24/7 company, on-call hours required
What we need from you:
- Minimum of three years of prior experience in commercial kitchen repair or equivalent military technical roles.
- Electrical, electronic, and mechanical skills.
- Excellent customer communication skills.
- Successful completion of drug screen and criminal background screening
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Driving record must align with our safety standards
- EPA Universal Certification
It would be awesome if you had:
- CFESA certifications
Veterans encouraged to apply!
About Great Lakes Service
Great Lakes Service is the Midwest leader in repair and maintenance for commercial cooking, refrigeration, HVAC, ware-washing, beverage, and ice machine equipment. Integrity-driven, we serve our customers with qualified technicians, outstanding customer service, innovative technology, a high first-time fix rate, and the best response times in the industry. At Great Lakes Service, we make it our mission to create higher industry standards that change the perception of service companies in the markets we serve. As a dedicated service partner, our goal is to eliminate downtime and lost revenue with proactive solutions that help our customers run a more profitable business. Let us know if you want to be part of our team! To learn more, please visit us at: http://www.greatlakesservice.com
Great Lakes Service is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Great Lakes Service is a division of Unlimited Service Group, “All Unique All United
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FAQs About Commercial HVAC/R Technician Jobs at Great Lakes South Town
What is the work location for this position at Great Lakes South Town?
This job at Great Lakes South Town is located in Rockford, Illinois, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Great Lakes South Town?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $25–$50 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Great Lakes South Town?
Great Lakes South Town lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Great Lakes South Town?
Great Lakes South Town is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
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