Charlottesville, VA
Looking for more than just a job? At Southern Air, Inc., you are more than an employee. You are an owner.
For over 80 years, Southern Air has proudly served customers across Virginia, West Virginia, and North Carolina. Our reputation is built on exceptional service and the strength of our team. We are committed to helping you grow your skills, advance your career, and succeed in a supportive, team-focused environment.
We are currently seeking a Residential HVAC Technician to join our team in Charlottesville, VA. If you enjoy hands-on work, troubleshooting systems, and helping homeowners stay comfortable year-round, we want to hear from you.
Pay Range: $22-$45/ per hour
The pay range for this position is included in the job description. The listed range represents the broader pay scale for the role. Individual compensation may vary based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Southern Air offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
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Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
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401(k) with company match
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Medical plan with company HSA contributions
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Dental and Vision coverage
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Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance
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Life Insurance and AD&D coverage
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Supplemental and Dependent Life Insurance options
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Paid Time Off (PTO)
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Company-provided vehicle and gas card for daily use
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Company phone or tablet provided
As a Residential HVAC Technician, you will install, maintain, and service heating and cooling systems while delivering excellent customer experiences.
Key responsibilities include:
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Install and maintain residential HVAC systems including hydronic, steam, forced hot air, and heat pump systems
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Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues efficiently and accurately
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Read and interpret schematics and technical diagrams
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Perform preventive maintenance to ensure optimal system performance
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Maintain high standards of workmanship, safety, and professionalism
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1 to 5 years of HVAC service or installation experience, or equivalent training and education
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Strong troubleshooting, diagnostic, and repair skills
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EPA or CFC Certification required
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Strong communication and documentation skills
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Valid driver’s license and ability to pass pre-employment screening, including drug screen and background checks as required
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Strong problem-solving skills with a systematic approach
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Commitment to safety and proper tool use
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Excellent customer service and communication skills
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Ability to adapt and remain professional in a fast-paced environment
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Self-motivated with the ability to work independently in residential settings
This is a hands-on, active role that includes:
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Working in indoor and outdoor residential environments with varying weather conditions
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Frequent standing, climbing, bending, and lifting
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Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
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Occasional driving between service locations
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Exposure to common construction materials and HVAC equipment
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Southern Air, Inc. is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Apply today and become part of a team where your work and your future truly matter.
Learn more: www.southern-air.com
