HVAC Technician
Aerotek
Posted Friday, April 24, 2026
Posting ID: JP-005983478
Job Description
The HVAC Technician diagnoses, repairs, maintains, and installs heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in both residential and commercial settings. This role ensures all work meets applicable codes and regulations, delivers clear communication and recommendations to customers, and maintains accurate service records and well-organized tools and vehicles.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and troubleshoot HVAC system issues in residential and commercial environments.
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, boilers, and ventilation systems.
- Install HVAC systems and components as needed in residential and commercial properties.
- Ensure all work complies with local, state, and federal codes and regulations.
- Communicate effectively with customers to explain identified issues, recommended solutions, and ongoing maintenance needs.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of work performed, parts used, and services provided.
- Respond to emergency service calls and perform after-hours work when required.
- Keep the company vehicle clean, organized, and stocked with necessary parts and tools.
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition and report any repair or replacement needs promptly.
- Follow safety procedures and best practices while working on electrical and mechanical HVAC components.
- 5+ years of experience in residential and commercial HVAC service and installation.
- Strong understanding of HVAC systems, including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, boilers, and ventilation systems.
- Proficiency in HVAC troubleshooting and diagnostics for both residential and commercial applications.
- Solid knowledge of electrical components related to HVAC systems.
- Mechanical aptitude for installing, repairing, and maintaining HVAC equipment.
- Experience performing preventive maintenance on a variety of HVAC systems.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams.
- EPA Section 608 Certification.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Attention to detail and commitment to code compliance and safety.
- HVAC certification or formal technical training is preferred.
- Experience working on both residential and commercial job sites.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions in the field.
- Ability to document work clearly and accurately for service records.
- Comfort working in a variety of indoor and outdoor environments and conditions.
Employees benefit from a supportive and rewarding environment that recognizes hard work and dedication. The organization offers a Roth IRA with a 3% match to help support long-term financial goals, along with a stipend to contribute toward insurance costs. Team members receive 80 hours of paid time off to support work-life balance, as well as incentive bonuses that reward strong performance. Additional perks include cell phone reimbursement and access to dental insurance, creating a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package.
Work Environment
This role involves working in a variety of residential and commercial settings, both indoors and outdoors, with exposure to different temperatures and environmental conditions. The position requires frequent travel between job sites in a company vehicle, which must be kept clean, organized, and properly stocked. The work includes hands-on tasks involving HVAC equipment, electrical components, and mechanical systems, using standard HVAC tools and diagnostic instruments. Technicians typically work full-time hours with the potential for after-hours and emergency service calls, requiring flexibility in scheduling. A professional appearance and appropriate work attire are expected while interacting with customers and representing the company on-site.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Ulm, MN.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $45.00 - $50.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a fully onsite position in New Ulm,MN.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 8, 2026.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Contact Information
Email: auskaiser@aerotek.com
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