HVAC Refrigeration Service Technician

Nextech
Chicago, IL
Overview

Do you want to jumpstart your next career move with a sign-on bonus and the ability to earn seasonal bonuses on top of your success?

Are you ready to join a company that leads the industry and invests in you from day one? Welcome to Nextech , where opportunity meets ambition and your future gets a serious upgrade.

For over 30 years, Nextech has built a reputation rooted in quality, integrity, and value, proudly serving thousands of commercial customers nationwide. With more than 2,000 team members and growing, we are the largest HVAC/R service provider in the United States and we continue to push the industry forward.

We are not just filling roles. We are building careers. We are looking for motivated, skilled professionals who want more than just a paycheck. At Nextech , your hard work is rewarded, your growth is supported, and your impact is recognized every step of the way.

This is more than a job. This is your opportunity to level up, earn more, and be part of something bigger.

What You'll Be Doing
As a Nextech HVAC/R Technician, you'll play a key role in delivering reliable, high-quality service to commercial clients. From troubleshooting to repairs, installations, and preventive maintenance - you're the expert our customers trust.

Here's what your day could look like:

  • Diagnose and repair HVAC/R systems, including electrical, mechanical, and electronic components
  • Perform maintenance and emergency service as needed, including after-hours on-call rotations
  • Accurately document all service details using company-provided iPads
  • Maintain your company vehicle, tools, and parts inventory to the highest standards
  • Communicate clearly with customers and dispatch to ensure smooth scheduling and service delivery
  • Identify additional service opportunities and share them with customers
What Makes Nextech Different?
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $3,000 for qualified candidates


Qualify for Seasonal Bonuses

Company Vehicle: Hit the road in a fully equipped van, gas card included Start Your Day from Home: Dispatched directly from home for daily convenience Get Paid for All Your Time: Paid port-to-port travel means no unpaid downtime Tool Allowance: Keep your gear sharp - we've got you covered Professional Growth: Paid training, certification support, and education reimbursement Outstanding Benefits:

  • Multiple health plans, including a FREE employee-only option
  • Dental and vision coverage starting after just 30 days
  • FREE life insurance equal to your annual salary
  • 401(k) with 50% company match on the first 6%
  • Optional supplemental coverage for life, disability, accidents, and critical illness
Generous Time Off:

  • Seven paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
  • Exclusive discounts on travel, auto, dining, and more
Min Compensation USD $25.00/Hr. Max Compensation USD $50.00/Hr. What We're Looking For
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Minimum of 2 years recent experience as an HVAC/R field technician
    • May require a Journeyman's License in some states
    • May require state specific licenses
  • EPA certification and a valid driver's license
  • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics and work plans
  • Basic comfort with mobile apps and technology
  • A strong work ethic, positive attitude, and commitment to quality
  • Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or holidays when needed
Physical Requirements
This is a physically active role. You should be able to:

  • Must be able to safely work at heights using ladders up to 28-32 feet and operate equipment within manufacturer weight limits
  • Must be able to lift, carry, and maneuver tools and equipment, including extension ladders, up to 100 lbs
  • Must be able to bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach into confined spaces, and perform twisting, pushing, and pulling tasks
  • Must maintain physical stamina and endurance for repetitive tasks and extended activity
  • Must be able to stand, sit, walk, and climb ladders throughout the day
  • Must use vision, hearing, and verbal communication continuously
  • Must operate work-related equipment such as iPads, cell phones, and computers
  • Must be able to travel to customer sites as needed
  • Required to occasionally work in an office environment
  • Required to follow all applicable safety procedures
  • Reasonable accommodations may be provided under the ADA for qualified individuals if essential job functions can still be safely performed
Posted 2026-05-27

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