Senior HVAC Technician

Senior HVAC Technician – Gr8ttek, LLC – Thonotosassa, Hillsborough County, US

Gr8ttek, LLC is hiring a Senior HVAC Technician to lead maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of large‑tonnage air‑conditioning systems and chillers in Thonotosassa. This hands‑on senior role offers a salary of $113,511 per year.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the installation, preventive maintenance, and emergency repair of commercial chillers and high‑capacity HVAC units.
• Diagnose complex system issues, perform root‑cause analysis, and implement effective solutions.
• Supervise and mentor junior technicians, ensuring safety and quality standards are met.
• Manage the company’s rental fleet, conducting regular inspections and preparing equipment for client use.
• Coordinate with project managers to schedule work, maintain documentation, and meet project timelines.
• Maintain accurate service records, parts inventory, and compliance with local codes.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience servicing large‑tonnage HVAC and chiller systems.
• EPA 608 certification (Type I, II, and III) and relevant state licensing.
• Strong knowledge of refrigeration cycles, control systems, and electrical schematics.
• Proven leadership experience, with the ability to train and guide junior staff.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently on high‑pressure projects.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with building automation systems (BAS) and remote monitoring tools.
• Knowledge of energy‑efficiency standards and sustainable HVAC practices.

Compensation & Benefits

Annual salary: $113,511 (based on experience). Competitive benefits package includes health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and ongoing professional development.

Frequently Asked Questions

What experience is required for the Senior HVAC Technician position?

At least 5 years of experience with large‑tonnage air‑conditioning and chiller systems, EPA 608 certification, and proven leadership skills.

What is the salary for this role?

The position offers a fixed annual salary of $113,511, based on experience.

Will I be responsible for mentoring other technicians?

Yes, the senior technician will supervise, train, and mentor junior technicians while ensuring safety and quality standards.