Position: HVAC Technician
Location: Lakeland, FL
Shift: Mon – Fri 1st Shift
Employment: 3 Months Contract
Pay Rate: Competitive, based on experience
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled HVAC Technician to support multiple commercial customer sites within an assigned geographic territory. This role is ideal for an experienced, self-directed technician who enjoys variety in their work, takes pride in craftsmanship, and values strong customer relationships.
The technician will be provided a company van, tools, and mobile technology and will travel to customer locations to perform preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance on light commercial HVAC systems and building infrastructure. In addition to HVAC work, this role utilizes cross-trade skills including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and general facilities maintenance. Participation in an on-call rotation is required.
This position offers the opportunity to work independently while being supported by a strong operations and safety culture, with consistent work, modern tools, and long-term stability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of light commercial HVAC systems, including package units, split systems, boilers, and associated controls
- Inspect, test, and service compressors, motors, belts, pulleys, burners, heat exchangers, condensate systems, and safety controls
- Safely handle refrigerants in compliance with EPA regulations, including brazing and un-sweating copper components
- Diagnose and repair airflow, ductwork, mechanical, and electrical system issues
- Conduct service inspections, asset inspections, and complete detailed service documentation using mobile technology
- Perform minor plumbing repairs (fixtures, drains, faucets, toilets) and limited electrical work as permitted by state regulations
- Complete basic carpentry, drywall repair, painting, and general building maintenance to maintain facilities in excellent condition
- Communicate effectively with customers, vendors, and internal teams to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction
- Prepare service reports, quality inspection photos, estimates for additional work, and accurate time and expense documentation
- Adhere to all safety policies, attend required training, and participate in weekly safety meetings
- Support additional maintenance or service needs as assigned
Required Skills / Education:- High School Diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or trade school education preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial HVAC and general facilities maintenance, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Demonstrated experience working on commercial or industrial HVAC systems
- EPA Universal Refrigerant Certification required
- State-approved HVAC license or two-year HVAC technical certification preferred
- Working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and general building systems
- Strong troubleshooting, time management, and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently in the field and manage multiple service requests
- Proficiency with mobile devices, tablets, and digital work order systems
- Valid driver’s license with the ability to travel locally.
Seneca Resources:At Seneca Resources, we are more than just a staffing and consulting firm—we are a trusted career partner. With offices across the U.S. and clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to government organizations, we provide opportunities that help professionals grow their careers while making an impact.
When you work with Seneca, you’re choosing a company that invests in your success, celebrates your achievements, and connects you to meaningful work with leading organizations nationwide. Our consultants and contractors enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and the support of a dedicated team who will advocate for you every step of the way.
Seneca Resources is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
