Licensed HVAC Technician (27374)

Build Your Career with Ashley FurnitureLicensed HVAC TechnicianAt Ashley Furniture, we're one of the world's largest manufacturers of quality home furnishings. Our facilities span multiple industries including manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, retail, and corporate operations. We're committed to creating a safe, comfortable, and efficient work environment for our team members, and our HVAC systems play a vital role in achieving that goal. Join a company that values craftsmanship, innovation, and the skilled trades professionals who keep our operations running smoothly.Key ResponsibilitiesInstall, repair, and troubleshoot HVAC systems including rooftop units, air handlers, chillers, boilers, and air distribution systems according to specifications and building codesDiagnose mechanical and electrical failures in HVAC equipment, replace defective components (compressors, motors, fans, controls), and perform brazed repairs and refrigerant recovery/chargingproceduresExecute preventive maintenance program plant-wide including scheduled inspections, filter changes, lubrication, refrigerant level checks, coil cleaning, and system performance monitoringMaintain accurate maintenance records in computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) and ensure all systems operate within manufacturer specificationsTroubleshoot electrical components including motors, contactors, relays, and power distribution systems (120V-480V) using electrical schematics and wiring diagramsWork with building automation systems (BAS) and digital controls, including installation and programming of thermostats, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and control panelsService refrigeration systems (walk-in coolers, freezers, process cooling) while maintaining EPA compliance for refrigerant handling, recovery, and recycling proceduresAssess equipment condition and provide recommendations for repairs, replacements, and energy efficiency improvements; order parts and maintain inventoryEnsure safety and regulatory compliance following OSHA regulations, lockout/tagout procedures, EPA Section 608 refrigerant regulations, and proper use of PPERead and interpret technical documentation including electrical schematics, control sequences, and equipment specifications to diagnose issues and complete installationsQualificationsRequired:Freon/Refrigerant License Required (EPA Section 608 Universal certification)3-5 years of HVAC experience in commercial or industrial settingsStrong electro-mechanical skills with proven troubleshooting abilityAbility to properly use hand tools and test equipment in a safe mannerKnowledge of power distribution, lighting, control systems, and electrical equipmentAbility to determine cause of electrical failures in HVAC systemsValid driver's license requiredHigh school diploma or equivalentAbility to work independently and manage multiple prioritiesPreferred:3-5 years of industrial electrical experienceState HVAC contractor license or journeyman certificationExperience with building automation systems (BAS) such as Trane, Carrier, Johnson Controls, or HoneywellBoiler operator licenseElectrical journeyman or master electrician licenseExperience in manufacturing or warehouse environmentsForklift and aerial lift certificationOSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certificationNATE (North American Technician Excellence) certificationWho We AreAt Ashley, we're more than a business…we're family. As the largest manufacturer of home furnishings in the world, we know what it takes to build incredible furniture and future leaders. We're problem solvers with the grit to persevere during challenging times and innovators who won't coast when times are good. We create solutions, not excuses. And never settle for the status quo. It's the reason we're always searching for better ways to deliver an exceptional customer experience. That's why Ashley Furniture is #1 in our industry.Ready to grow? You've come to the right place. Ashley Furniture has a "Growth Mindset", and once you join our team, you'll learn from the best in the business.Apply today and find your home at Ashley!Benefits We OfferHealth, Dental, Vision, and Employee Assistance ProgramPaid Vacation, Holidays, and Your Birthday offGenerous Employee Discount on home furnishingsProfessional Development OpportunitiesAshley Wellness Centers (location specific) and Medical TourismTelehealth401(k) and Profit SharingLife InsuranceOur Core ValuesHonesty & IntegrityWithout hesitation, uses candor and is direct in communicationIs tough-minded in working in and meeting the demands of realityAlways tells the truth and follows through on commitmentsPassion, Drive, DisciplineEnjoys working hard and pursues work with energy, drive and willpower to finishIs disciplined in developing consistency into work processesIs focused and relentless in achieving goalsContinuous Improvement/Operational ExcellenceFights to take costs and waste out of the systemSeeks to understand "why" something works the way it does, and through study and improvement determines how to better all processes and systemsStrives for more in all areas of work by developing measurements, setting goals and then working on ways to exceed goals through problem solving methods that look beyond the obviousDirty FingernailDoes not rely on reports to run the business, but rather goes to the work that is being done and sees if the work is being done right for him/herselfHas an insatiable curiosity and takes a "Go and See" approach to understand the current state of the business and the competitive realitiesTakes a hands-on approach to tackle problems and demonstrates critical thinking through use of effective questioning…asking the 5 "Whys"Growth FocusedUnderstands the customer's needs and wants, then challenges current ways of doing business that inhibits growth and organizes work to meet those needsIs competitive by studying the competition and is aggressive in looking for ways to beat themStrives to be the BEST by improving quality of processes, reducing costs, doing more business, being profitable, and growing the businessTo learn more about Ashley Furniture, our community engagement programs, environmental stewardship, and our core values, please visit our Corporate Social Responsibility information page : Corporate Social Responsibility