HVAC Technician

Yellowstone Local is proud to represent Shafer Mechanical, an established commercial HVAC and mechanical contractor.

Earn 35–55 per hour while servicing commercial HVAC and mechanical systems throughout the Austin area. This position includes a take-home company truck and fuel card, a Monday–Friday schedule, and opportunities to work with equipment including VRF/VRV systems, chillers, boilers, VFDs, controls, and central plants.

What's in it for You?

• Pay: 35–55 per hour, based on experience and technical knowledge

• Take-home company truck and fuel card

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Short- and long-term disability coverage, plus ancillary benefits

• 401(k) eligibility after one year

• Boot reimbursement, uniforms, and employee tool discounts

• Manufacturer, classroom, and digital technical training

• Monday–Friday schedule, generally 7:30 AM–5:00 PM

• On-call rotation approximately once every five weeks

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Work with an experienced team that values quality workmanship, accountability, and doing the job right

• Gain exposure to commercial equipment including VRF systems, chillers, boilers, VFDs, controls, and central plants

• Work for a process-driven company that encourages technicians to identify better ways to complete the job

• Continue developing your technical skills with an established commercial HVAC and mechanical contractor

Your New Role

• Diagnose and troubleshoot commercial HVAC equipment

• Perform service, repairs, and preventive maintenance

• Identify equipment failures and determine effective repair solutions

• Work across a variety of commercial HVAC and mechanical systems

• Communicate clearly with customers regarding service and repairs

• Complete accurate, efficient, high-quality service work

Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years of HVAC trade experience

• Hands-on commercial HVAC service and troubleshooting experience

• Working knowledge of the refrigeration cycle, thermostatic expansion valves, suction superheat, and subcooling

• EPA Section 608 Universal Certification

• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record

• Ability to apply electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills to diagnose equipment failures.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with one or more of the following is preferred:

  • VRF/VRV systems

  • Air- or water-cooled chillers

  • VFDs

  • Building control systems

  • Boilers or central plant equipment

Candidates are not required to have experience with every system listed. Strong experience with one or more commercial systems may be considered in place of broader equipment experience.

Shafer Mechanical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #yellow