HVAC Commercial Service Technician – Level 3 (Service Only)

Location: Sacramento, CA
Department: Service Technicians
Pay Range: $28–$48/hour (DOE), plus commissions w/ Sells and Spiffs
Certification Required: EPA Universal / 608

Our Technician Career Path

Clarke-Rush structures our HVAC Technician roles into Levels 1–3 based on experience, technical expertise, and ability to work independently in the field.

• Level 1: Maintenance Technician
• Level 2: Maintenance / Service Technician
• Level 3: Service Technician (Advanced Diagnostics & Repair – Service Only)

This position is a Level 3 Commercial Service Technician role.

Position Summary

Clarke-Rush is seeking an experienced Commercial HVAC Level 3 Service Technician to join our growing team. This role is focused exclusively on advanced service, diagnostics, and repair of commercial HVAC systems. This is not a maintenance-only position.

The Level 3 Technician operates independently, handles complex system issues, and may provide technical guidance to Level 1 and Level 2 technicians.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnostics and repair on commercial HVAC systems
• Service RTUs, VAV systems, and other large mechanical equipment
• Knowledge of chillers, boilers, a plus
• Troubleshoot electrical, and mechanical system issues
• Perform major component replacements and system retrofits
• Accurately document service findings, parts used, and recommendations
• Communicate clearly with customers regarding repairs and solutions
• Maintain compliance with safety standards and company procedures
• Provide technical support and mentorship to junior technicians as needed

Qualifications

• 8-10+ years of commercial HVAC service experience
• Strong troubleshooting skills with complex systems
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical manuals
• Proven ability to work independently in the field
• EPA Certification (Universal preferred)
• Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record