HVAC Service Technician at Nichols Electrical Contracting Inc – Rochester, New York
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Join a Growing HVAC Team Nichols Electric & Plumbing is Hiring an HVAC Service Technician!
Job Title: HVAC Service Technician
Company Name: Nichols Electric & Plumbing
Salary: $85,000 $110,000 per year
Location: Rochester, NY
Nichols Electric & Plumbing is expanding our residential HVAC division and is seeking an experienced, customer-focused HVAC Service Technician to join our team in Rochester, NY. In this full-time role, youll be responsible for diagnosing, servicing, maintaining, and repairing residential HVAC systems while delivering a top-tier customer experience. Were building our HVAC department with integrity, professionalism, and a focus on long-term growth opportunities for our technicians.
Who We AreNichols Electric & Plumbing has proudly served the Rochester community for nearly 40 years. Were a locally trusted, family-owned residential service company known for honesty, expert craftsmanship, and putting people first. With over 3,000 Google reviews and a 4.9-star rating, weve earned our reputation as one of the top home service companies in the area. As we grow, we remain committed to maintaining a strong, team-oriented culture where employees are supported and success is shared.
Key ResponsibilitiesDiagnose and repair residential HVAC systems including furnaces, air conditioners, and heat pumps
Perform seasonal maintenance inspections and tune-ups
Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, refrigerant, and airflow issues
Install and service thermostats and HVAC control systems
Provide clear, honest communication with homeowners about system conditions and repair needs
Use company software to complete accurate job documentation
Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked company vehicle
Work closely with dispatchers, CSR team, and leadership to ensure seamless service delivery
Represent the company professionally with every customer interaction
Minimum 2 years of residential HVAC service experience (preferred)
EPA Certification (required)
Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
Proficiency with gas/electric furnaces, A/C systems, heat pumps, and thermostat systems
Knowledge of electrical systems, refrigerants, and HVAC airflow principles
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
Valid drivers license with clean driving record
Strong work ethic and commitment to high-quality workmanship
Competitive pay with performance-based bonuses
Year-round work with consistent scheduling
Company-provided vehicle and high-quality tools
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement plans with company match
Company Aflac plans
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Ongoing training and professional development
Supportive leadership and team-based work culture
Full-time
Monday to Friday
Occasional overtime opportunities available
Based in Rochester, NY
Servicing residential clients throughout the greater Rochester area
Equal Employment Opportunity
Nichols Electric & Plumbing is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
Ready to build your HVAC career with a company that truly values its technicians? Apply today and become part of a growing team that supports your success every step of the way!
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