Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Company Overview:

Kelair Inc. is an established, rapidly growing HVAC company with an elite commercial presence throughout the tri-state area. For over 30 years (Founded in 1994), we have served the five boroughs, Westchester County, and Long Island. We pride ourselves on being knowledgeable, reliable, and deeply responsive to our customers’ needs. 

Our hundreds of clients have come to trust “ The Kelair Promise” and our commitment to providing prompt, elite service. When you join Kelair, you are backed by an industry leading field crew - our field techs average over 20 years of hands on experience, resulting in fewer installation headaches, smoother workflows, and projects executed right the first time 

Job Description:

Job Type: Full-time. In person
Location: Tri-state area

We are seeking a high-caliber HVAC Service Technician to diagnose, service, and maintain complex commercial systems. In this role, you will be the frontline technical expert responding to critical service calls, performing advanced troubleshooting, and ensuring our commercial clients experience minimal operational downtime. The ideal candidate pairs elite, hands-on mechanical expertise with sharp customer-facing communication skills and a commitment to safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advanced Troubleshooting & Repair: Diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, and airflow malfunctions in diverse commercial HVAC systems.
• Preventative Maintenance: Execute comprehensive preventative maintenance agreements to optimize system efficiency, longevity, and performance for commercial accounts.
• Client Liaison: Act as the trusted, professional face of Kelair on-site. Explain technical issues simply to clients, provide accurate repair recommendations, and support back-office coordination.
• System Programming & Controls: Interface with, test, and troubleshoot digital controls and Building Automation Systems (BAS), including BACnet protocols.
• Digital Service Logging: Accurately document all work orders, diagnostic findings, parts used, and equipment histories electronically in real-time.

Job Requirements:

• Work Experience : 5+ years of dedicated commercial HVAC service and diagnostic experience.
• Technical Knowledge: Deep, working knowledge of heavy commercial HVAC systems, including VRF systems, chillers, Rooftop Units (RTUs), cooling towers, and complex commercial air distribution.
• Controls Literacy: Direct experience troubleshooting BACnet and related commercial control networks.
• Software: Experience with BuildOps or similar modern field management software is a strong plus.
• Core Competencies: Elite analytical problem-solving skills, sharp attention to mechanical detail, and strong verbal communication skills when speaking with clients and dispatchers.

Safety & Compliance:

• EPA Certification: Valid EPA Universal Certification required for proper refrigerant handling.
• OSHA Certification: Valid OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification required.
• SST Certification: Active 40-Hour NYC DOB Site Safety Training (SST) Card required for immediate NYC job site access.
• Licensing: Valid driver's license with a clean, insurable driving history to operate a company fleet vehicle.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Strict compliance with NYC DOB mandates, EPA guidelines, and local mechanical and safety codes.

What is in it for the Job Seeker?

• Salary Range: $30-50/hr, based on experience.
• Retirement : 401k plan with both Roth & Traditional options, featuring a competitive company match.
• Company Perks: Dedicated company service vehicle & credit card, uniforms, and specialized heavy tools
• Health: Comprehensive medical, with premium dental and vision benefits package.
• Time Off: Paid Holidays & PTO 
• Growth: Continuous career development, factory training opportunities, and long-term stability

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