HVAC Start-Up Technician

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HVAC Start-Up Technician

$25-$30/Hour + SPIFF Opportunities Take-Home Truck Year-Round Work

Hilton Head, SC

EAC Heating & Air is looking for an HVAC professional who has hands-on experience and is ready to continue building their skills in residential service.

For more than 30 years, we've built our reputation by taking care of homeowners and supporting the people who serve them. We're looking for someone with a foundation in heating and cooling who can handle routine maintenance, basic troubleshooting, and straightforward repairs while continuing to develop their diagnostic abilities with support from the team.

You don't have to know how to solve every complex HVAC problem on your own. We're interested in someone dependable who takes pride in their work, communicates well with customers, and wants to grow into a more capable service technician over time.

What You Can Expect

• SPIFF opportunities to earn additional income
• Take-home company truck
• Opportunities to strengthen your troubleshooting and repair skills
• Year-round residential HVAC work
• Company phone and tablet
• Company-provided uniforms
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to grow with an established local company

Benefits

• 60-70% Company-paid Medical Insurance with dependent coverage at 50% company-paid,
• 50% Company-paid Dental and Vision Insurnace,
• Company-paid short- and long-term disability,
• IRA with 3% company match,
• Paid time off,
• Paid holidays

Your Responsibilities

You'll help maintain and service heating and cooling systems throughout the local area, handling work that matches your current skill level while continuing to develop your technical abilities.

• Perform routine HVAC maintenance, tune-ups, and system inspections
• Troubleshoot common heating and cooling issues
• Complete straightforward repairs and replace components as appropriate
• Assist with identifying equipment problems and determining next steps on more challenging calls
• Explain basic system conditions and completed work to homeowners
• Follow established service procedures and safety practices
• Document completed work and recommendations accurately
• Keep your vehicle, tools, and equipment organized and properly maintained
• Learn from feedback and build confidence handling a broader range of service calls

More complex diagnostic issues can be supported by the team as you continue developing your skills and experience.

What We're Looking For

• 1-2 years of hands-on HVAC experience in maintenance, service, or installation
• Basic understanding of residential heating and cooling systems
• Ability to perform routine maintenance and handle straightforward repairs
• Willingness to learn and improve diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
• Valid driver's license
• Dependable work habits and attention to detail
• Professional communication and customer service skills
• A commitment to quality workmanship and a positive customer experience
• EPA certification is preferred
• Additional certifications and experience with ServiceTitan are a plus

Build Your Career With EAC

EAC Heating & Air has served the Hilton Head area for more than three decades. We're an established local company that values dependable people, quality work, and strong customer relationships.

This is an opportunity to put your HVAC experience to work, continue learning, and build toward a more advanced residential service role without needing to arrive as an expert diagnostician.

If you have a foundation in HVAC and are ready to grow your skills with a local team, apply today to start a conversation with EAC Heating & Air.

Candidates must pass a background check and drug test upon receiving a conditional offer of employment.