HVAC Technician

Five Iron Golf is the country's premier indoor golf and entertainment experience, with 29 corporate and franchise locations nationwide and more on the way.  Five Iron Golf’s core mission is to seamlessly meld golf and entertainment, and in the process make golf inclusive and accessible for all.  

We are seeking a skilled and experienced HVAC Technician to maintain and repair heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, excellent troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to providing top-quality service to our customers. This position is in-house within a retail-entertainment-food & beverage company.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain, and repair HVAC systems, including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, and refrigeration units within regional store locations.
• Communicate with Facilities Management regarding scheduling and performing required maintenance and repairs.
• Implement a system of performing, planning, and tracking equipment maintenance within regional store locations.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot HVAC system issues and recommend solutions.
• Order new parts as needed while ensuring prices are reasonable.
• Perform routine maintenance to ensure system efficiency and longevity.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Test electrical circuits and components for continuity, using electrical test equipment.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations.
• Provide excellent customer service and communicate effectively with clients regarding system performance and recommended repairs.
• Maintain accurate records of service calls, maintenance reports, and equipment installations.
• Adhere to safety procedures and company policies at all times.

Technical Qualifications:

• Preventative Maintenance: Experience with regular HVAC system maintenance and preventative care programs.
• Certification: Preferred to have  New York City HVAC license or certification (e.g., EPA 608 certification for refrigerants).
• Experience: At least 5 years of experience in servicing HVAC systems, preferably in commercial environments or restaurants.
• Troubleshooting Skills: Ability to diagnose and repair complex HVAC system issues efficiently.
• Basic Electrical Knowledge: Experience with electrical components of HVAC systems.
• Familiarity with industry standards and safety regulations: Knowledge of NYC building codes, safety regulations, and environmental guidelines (e.g., OSHA).

Soft Skills & Attributes:

• Customer Service: Excellent communication skills, especially since the role involves interacting with restaurant staff and managers.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to identify potential issues before they become serious problems, ensuring the HVAC system functions optimally.
• Reliability: Ability to respond to emergency calls or service requests in a timely manner.
• Adaptability: Ability to work in a fast-paced and often unpredictable restaurant environment.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical school certification preferred.
• HVAC certification (EPA 608 or equivalent) required.
• Minimum of [5] years of experience as an HVAC Technician.
• Knowledge of HVAC systems, components, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Strong mechanical and electrical skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with the necessary tools for HVAC system repairs and maintenance.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Ability to travel to different restaurant locations within the NYC area. 
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, or on-call during emergencies.

Physical Requirements:

• Physical Stamina: Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.
• Manual Dexterity: Skilled in using tools and equipment for repairs and installations.

Benefits (*applies to full-time employees):

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance*
• Long and Short Term Disability*
• Accident and Critical Illness Insurance*
• 401K *
• Meals while working are included for free 

Job Type: Full Time, Exempt

Pay: $65,000-$75,000

Five Iron Golf is committed to celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment for employees of all backgrounds. Five Iron Golf provides Equal Employment Opportunity to everyone and complies with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws governing nondiscrimination in all locations. Five Iron Golf will consider all requests for reasonable accommodations as required.