HVAC Technician (Sacramento, CA Stewart)

Position: HVAC Technician Location: Sacramento, CA Shift: 1st Shift: Monday - Friday: 8:00am to 4:30pm Employment: Contract to Hire Pay Rate: Competitive, based on experience Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled HVAC Technician to support a portfolio of light commercial properties within an assigned geographic territory. This field-based role includes a company van, tools, and daily local travel to customer sites. This position is ideal for experienced professionals with strong expertise in commercial HVAC systems, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and mechanical system repair who thrive in autonomous environments and take pride in delivering high-quality service. You will be responsible for preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance of commercial HVAC equipment, while also supporting general facilities maintenance including minor electrical, plumbing, and carpentry work. The role includes participation in an on-call rotation. If you are an EPA-certified HVAC technician with experience servicing package units, split systems, boilers, and light commercial mechanical systems, this opportunity offers long-term stability, competitive pay, and the ability to grow your technical expertise. Key Responsibilities: HVAC & Mechanical Systems • Perform comprehensive Preventive Maintenance (PM) inspections on package units and split HVAC systems. • Inspect, test, and service: • Compressors, fan motors, blower motors • Belts and pulleys • Burners and heat exchangers • Electrical controls and safety devices • Condensate drain lines • Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical failures including compressors, contactors, circuit boards, condensing units, and refrigerant leaks. • Safely handle refrigerants in compliance with EPA Universal standards. • Perform brazing and copper line repairs. • Service and repair steam and hot water boiler systems. • Troubleshoot airflow and ducting issues. • Understand and interpret control sequences and system operations. Facilities & General Maintenance• Complete work orders for corrective and preventive maintenance. • Perform minor plumbing repairs (drains, toilets, faucets). • Conduct basic electrical repairs within licensing guidelines (switches, outlets, lighting). • Complete drywall repairs, painting, and light carpentry work. • Conduct service and asset inspections. Required Skills / Education: • High School Diploma or equivalent required. • Minimum 5 years of commercial HVAC and facilities maintenance experience. • Experience servicing light commercial and industrial HVAC systems, including package and split units. • Strong working knowledge of: • Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems • Commercial boiler systems • HVAC troubleshooting and diagnostics • EPA Universal Refrigeration License (required). • 2-year HVAC technical certification or state-approved HVAC license preferred. • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. • Experience with preventive maintenance programs and CMMS/work order systems. • Ability to work independently in a field service environment. • Strong communication and customer service skills. About Seneca Resources: At Seneca Resources, we are more than just a staffing and consulting firm - we are a trusted career partner. With offices across the U.S. and clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to government organizations, we provide opportunities that help professionals grow their careers while making an impact. When you work with Seneca, you're choosing a company that invests in your success, celebrates your achievements, and connects you to meaningful work with leading organizations nationwide. We take the time to understand your goals and match you with roles that align with your skills and career path. Our consultants and contractors enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and the support of a dedicated team who will advocate for you every step of the way. Seneca Resources is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.