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Kelso Industries

Commercial HVAC Service Technician at Kelso Industries

Portland, ORFull-timeTechnician - ServicePosted 21 days ago
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<div class="content-intro"><p data-start="61" data-end="134"><strong data-start="61" data-end="132">Together We Build – Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety</strong></p> <p data-start="136" data-end="432">At Kelso Industries, 3,500+ employees across 30 companies work together to deliver exceptional HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a team where innovation, excellence, and safety come first.</p> <p data-start="434" data-end="583"><em data-start="434" data-end="581"><strong data-start="435" data-end="580">Recruiter Notice: We respectfully ask external recruiters and staffing agencies not to submit candidates. We only accept direct applications.</strong></em></p></div><p>At Kelso Building Services, we're committed to setting our people up for success with the resources, development, and support that make a real difference. You'll join a team that leads with integrity, embraces innovation, and puts customers first — with real opportunities to build a lasting career in a fast-moving, rewarding industry.</p> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>About This Role</strong></p> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">As an HVAC Service Technician with Kelso Building Services, you'll be part of our service division — a team dedicated to keeping commercial and industrial facilities running at their best. We're looking for several skilled technicians ready to take on a full-time role diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining complex HVAC systems.</p> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p> <ul class="[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Diagnose and resolve issues across a range of HVAC equipment, including rooftop units, split systems, boilers, chillers, and heat pumps.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Conduct scheduled maintenance and system inspections to maximize performance and extend equipment life.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Identify and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical faults in HVAC systems.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Repair or replace failed components including motors, compressors, fans, and thermostats.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and manufacturer documentation.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Clearly communicate service findings and next steps with clients and colleagues.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Keep thorough, accurate records of work completed, parts installed, and system status.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Perform all work in accordance with applicable safety standards, local codes, and company guidelines.</li> </ul> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>What You'll Bring</strong></p> <ul class="[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">High school diploma or GED; technical school training or HVAC certification is a plus.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">4 or more years of hands-on experience as an HVAC Service Technician or in a comparable field role.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Solid working knowledge of HVAC systems, electrical circuits, and mechanical components.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">EPA 608 certification (required).</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Ability to read technical documents, blueprints, and equipment schematics.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Sharp troubleshooting instincts and a methodical approach to problem-solving.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong interpersonal and customer-facing communication skills.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Valid driver's license and willingness to travel between job sites.</li> </ul> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p> <ul class="[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">NATE certification or comparable industry credential.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Demonstrated experience with commercial HVAC systems.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Comfort with digital service platforms and mobile work order tools.</li> </ul> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>What You'll Get</strong></p> <ul class="[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Hourly Rate: Up to $42/hour, depending on experience and qualifications.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">401(k) with company match.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Paid time off and company-observed holidays.</li> <li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Ongoing access to professional training and certification support.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Why Join Kelso Industries?</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;469777462&quot;:[450],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[1]}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating efficient, sustainable, and high-performance environments that make a lasting impact across the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors.&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Here you will experience:&nbsp;</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Growth Opportunities: Develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and advance your career in meaningful ways.&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Company Culture: You’ll thrive in an environment that supports your growth, values your contributions, and makes work fulfilling and enjoyable.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Impact: Your work directly contributes to meaningful outcomes, allowing you to see the difference you make and feel a sense of purpose every day.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Competitive Compensation &amp; Benefits: You’ll be rewarded fairly for your contributions while enjoying perks that enhance your financial security, health, and overall well-being.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><em><span data-contrast="auto">Kelso Industries celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business</span></em><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p></div>

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