HVAC Service Technician - Residential (Los Angeles, CA)
HVAC Keeper Inc · Thousand Oaks, California · Posted Jun 18, 2026
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Company Overview
We're a growing HVAC company serving homeowners from Los Angeles to Oxnard with reliable heating, ventilation, and air conditioning services. Join our team to deliver top-quality maintenance and repairs in a supportive environment.
Job Summary
Perform diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance on residential HVAC systems including air conditioners, heat pumps, furnaces, ductwork, WSHPs, Package Units, Split AC Systems, Boilers, VRF/VRV equipment (Mitsubishi, Daikin, Carrier, LG), and related components. Work independently or with a team to ensure customer comfort, safety, and system efficiency while following local codes.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, troubleshoot, repair, start-up, and service residential HVAC equipment such as compressors, motors, fans, coils, circuit boards, controls, chillers, and cooling towers.
- Conduct maintenance visits, test systems for efficiency, diagnose issues, recommend upgrades, and perform component/system replacements with the highest safety standards.
- Communicate clearly with customers, provide cost estimates, educate on system care, maintain clean work areas, and handle tools properly.
- Maintain accurate service logs, handle parts ordering, ensure compliance with EPA refrigerant standards, and manage heavy workloads including overtime or on-call.
- Safely use ladders, tools, and lifts; lift up to 50 pounds; push, pull, or carry heavy objects; work flexible hours including evenings/weekends.
Required Qualifications
- Proficiency in a broad range of HVAC/R equipment, including WSHPs, Package Units, Split AC Systems, Boilers, Chillers, Cooling Towers, Building Controls, and VRF/VRV (Mitsubishi, Daikin, Carrier, LG).
- Superior ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, replace/install components (compressors, motors, fans, coils, circuit boards), and perform system replacements/start-ups safely.
- Valid driver's license, clean driving record, ability to legally work in the USA, and pass drug/background check.
- Willingness to handle heavy workloads, overtime, occasional on-call, and physically demanding tasks like lifting 50+ pounds.
Required Experience/Education/Certification
- 3+ years as an HVAC Service Technician (residential focus preferred; commercial experience applicable), HVAC school graduate or equivalent field experience.
- Universal EPA Certification (required).
- Valid California driver's license (required); high school diploma or college preferred.
- Strong troubleshooting skills, customer service focus, ability to read blueprints/wiring diagrams, and reliable vehicle/tools.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay: $25–$50/hour based on experience, plus bonuses and commissions.
- Full benefits: Health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and company vehicle/tools.
- Ongoing training, career growth, and a fun team culture in Los Angeles.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $25.00 - $50.00 per hour
Work Location: In person