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HVAC Maintenance Technician in Streamwood, IL

Pure Comfort is hiring an HVAC maintenance technician to handle furnace and AC tune-ups. HVAC trade school and EPA certification required. Full-time, based in Streamwood.

About the role

Maintenance visits are how we keep customers' systems safe and running, and how many of our customers get to know us. You will perform seasonal furnace and air conditioner tune-ups, document what you find and flag needed repairs for our service team.

What you will do

  • Perform furnace tune-ups: clean burners and flame sensors, check igniters, inducers and pressure switches
  • Run combustion and carbon monoxide safety checks
  • Perform AC tune-ups: clean condenser coils, check refrigerant performance, capacitors and contactors
  • Replace filters, clear condensate drains and check humidifier pads
  • Take photos and document findings in Housecall Pro
  • Explain findings to homeowners and refer repairs to the service team

What you need

  • HVAC trade school certificate, degree or program completion
  • EPA 608 certification
  • Valid Illinois driver's license and a clean driving record
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug test
  • Good communication with homeowners
  • Ability to work in attics, crawl spaces and basements

Nice to have

  • Any residential HVAC field experience
  • Experience with Lennox equipment
  • Basic electrical troubleshooting

Where this role leads

Maintenance is the fastest way into service at Pure Comfort. With paid training and ride-alongs with our lead technicians, maintenance techs move up to service technician.

How hiring works

From application to your first day

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1. Apply online

Fill out the short form and attach a resume if you have one. It takes about five minutes.

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2. Review and interview

Our hiring manager reviews every application. If you are a good fit for Pure Comfort, we will reach out to set up an interview at our Streamwood shop.

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3. Ride-along and offer

Spend part of a day with our team so you can see how we work, then get a written offer with your pay, schedule and start date.

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Before you apply

Questions about working here

Do I need a resume to apply?

No. A resume helps, but you can apply with just the form. Tell us about your experience, schooling and certifications and we will take it from there.

What does a typical schedule look like?

Full-time, Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturday work as needed. Lead service technicians also take part in occasional on-call rotations, including weekends. Overtime is available during peak heating and cooling seasons.

Can I grow from apprentice or maintenance into service?

Yes. Paid training and ride-alongs with our lead technicians are how most of our apprentices and maintenance techs move into service and lead install roles.

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Reviewed and last updated by Gene Baldassano, owner of Pure Comfort Heating and Cooling and an HVAC technician since 2008.