Together We Build - Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety at Kelso Industries

We're not just offering a job, we're inviting you to be part of a team built on PARTNERSHIP, INNOVATION, EXCELLENCE, and SAFETY.

• PARTNERSHIP means we work together with trust, loyalty, and an owner mindset, always striving for win-win outcomes.

• INNOVATION drives us to think differently and create real value in everything we do.

• EXCELLENCE pushes us to set high expectations and deliver exceptional results.

• SAFETY is our foundation-both physical and psychological safety matter every single day.

If you're looking for a place where you can grow your career, be valued for who you are, and contribute to something meaningful, we'd love to have you on our team.

The Kelso Industries company is comprised of 26 (and growing) market-leading operating companies with over 2,600 employees that deliver unmatched HVAC, mechanical, refrigeration, plumbing, and electrical solutions. We are actively building the nation's preferred technical service partnership for commercial MEP+ ecosystems, empowering industrial, commercial, and institutional clients-including Fortune 500 companies and other industry leaders across the United States-with reliable, innovative service.

***Recruiter Notice: We respectfully ask external recruiters and staffing agencies to refrain from submitting candidates for this position. We only accept direct applications from individuals.***

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and dependable Commercial HVAC Service Technician to join our team in Pennsylvania. This role is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for commercial clients. The ideal candidate will possess strong troubleshooting skills, a solid understanding of HVAC systems, and a customer-focused attitude.
Key Responsibilities:

• Perform service, maintenance, and repairs on commercial HVAC systems including RTUs, chillers, boilers, split systems, and VAV systems.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical malfunctions and determine solutions.
• Conduct regular inspections and preventative maintenance of HVAC equipment.
• Complete service tickets, maintenance records, and job reports accurately and on time.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and other technicians.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable codes, standards, and safety practices.
• Provide excellent customer service and represent the company in a professional manner.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicle in good working condition.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required; HVAC technical school diploma or certification preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in commercial HVAC service and repair.
• Valid EPA Section 608 Certification (Type II or Universal).
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, electrical systems, and control systems.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and time-management abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• NATE certification.
• Experience with building automation systems (BAS).
• Knowledge of energy management practices.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, work in confined spaces, and work in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to stand, bend, and kneel for long periods.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage or salary based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Paid time off and holidays

Why Join Kelso Industries?

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.

Here you will experience:

Growth Opportunities: Develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and advance your career in meaningful ways.

Company Culture: You'll thrive in an environment that supports your growth, values your contributions, and makes work fulfilling and enjoyable.

Impact: Your work directly contributes to meaningful outcomes, allowing you to see the difference you make and feel a sense of purpose every day.

Competitive Compensation & Benefits: You'll be rewarded fairly for your contributions while enjoying perks that enhance your financial security, health, and overall well-being.

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