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The Budd Group

Full-Time HVAC Technician II - Chattanooga, TN

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Job Title: Commercial HVAC Technician II
Location: Chattanooga, TN 37405 (Baylor School Road area)
Pay Rate: $40.00 – $47.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Shift & Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Must have flexibility for on-call rotation and emergency overtime)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Commercial HVAC Technician II to support facility operations at a premier campus location in Chattanooga, TN. In this role, you will diagnose, repair, maintain, and upgrade a wide variety of commercial heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems.
If you have a strong background in commercial HVAC/R, hands-on experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS), and top-tier troubleshooting skills, this is a high-paying, stable opportunity with a dedicated weekday schedule.
Why Join The Budd Group?

Top-Tier Pay: $40.00 – $47.00/hr (depending on experience).

Daily Pay Option: Access your earned wages early through our Daily Pay program.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance & ADD, Accident & Critical Care Insurance, Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Planning: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.

Work-Life Balance: Generous PTO & Paid Holidays

Consistent Work: Dedicated weekday shift on a great local campus.

Career Development: Ongoing professional growth and skill development programs.

Key Responsibilities

HVAC/R Maintenance & Repair: Install, troubleshoot, and repair electronic, mechanical, and electrical components across commercial heating, cooling, and refrigeration units.

System Operations: Perform regular building tours and routine inspections to identify equipment needs, perform preventative maintenance, or coordinate major repairs with outside contractors.

BAS & Controls: Utilize Building Automation Systems (BAS) to monitor system performance and diagnose operational issues.

Documentation & Compliance: Complete work orders accurately, track labor/materials, maintain Refrigerant Inventory & Usage Reports, and document equipment details (make, model, serial numbers, test measurements).

Vendor & Safety Management: Follow all safety requirements (including lockout/tagout and appropriate PPE), manage warranty/product issues with factory personnel, and keep company vehicles stocked and inspected.

What We’re Looking For

Experience: 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting commercial HVAC service issues.

Hands-on Expertise with: Electrical, refrigeration, gas/oil, VAV/mixing boxes, VRF, VFD, CRAC, DX units, water source heat pumps (WSHP), boilers, and related hydronic equipment.

Certifications:

Active CFC / EPA Certification (Universal or Type II required).

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Education: Associate degree or vocational certificate in HVAC/R from a trade or community college.

Technical Skills: Ability to read/interpret blueprints, plans, and manuals; strong analytical and troubleshooting skills; working knowledge of BAS.

Flexibility: Willingness to participate in a rotating on-call schedule for emergency night/weekend calls as needed.

Ready to Apply?
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