Full-Time HVAC Technician II - Chattanooga, TN

Job Title: Commercial HVAC Technician II  Location: Chattanooga, TN 37405 (Baylor School Road area) Pay Rate: $40.00 – $47.00 per hour Job Type: Full-time Shift & Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Must have flexibility for on-call rotation and emergency overtime) About the Role We are seeking an experienced Commercial HVAC Technician II to support facility operations at a premier campus location in Chattanooga, TN. In this role, you will diagnose, repair, maintain, and upgrade a wide variety of commercial heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. If you have a strong background in commercial HVAC/R, hands-on experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS), and top-tier troubleshooting skills, this is a high-paying, stable opportunity with a dedicated weekday schedule. Why Join The Budd Group? Top-Tier Pay: $40.00 – $47.00/hr (depending on experience). Daily Pay Option: Access your earned wages early through our Daily Pay program. Benefits:  Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance & ADD, Accident & Critical Care Insurance, Employee Assistance Program Retirement Planning: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match. Work-Life Balance:  Generous PTO & Paid Holidays Consistent Work: Dedicated weekday shift on a great local campus. Career Development: Ongoing professional growth and skill development programs. Key Responsibilities HVAC/R Maintenance & Repair: Install, troubleshoot, and repair electronic, mechanical, and electrical components across commercial heating, cooling, and refrigeration units. System Operations: Perform regular building tours and routine inspections to identify equipment needs, perform preventative maintenance, or coordinate major repairs with outside contractors. BAS & Controls: Utilize Building Automation Systems (BAS) to monitor system performance and diagnose operational issues. Documentation & Compliance: Complete work orders accurately, track labor/materials, maintain Refrigerant Inventory & Usage Reports, and document equipment details (make, model, serial numbers, test measurements). Vendor & Safety Management: Follow all safety requirements (including lockout/tagout and appropriate PPE), manage warranty/product issues with factory personnel, and keep company vehicles stocked and inspected. What We’re Looking For Experience: 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting commercial HVAC service issues. Hands-on Expertise with: Electrical, refrigeration, gas/oil, VAV/mixing boxes, VRF, VFD, CRAC, DX units, water source heat pumps (WSHP), boilers, and related hydronic equipment. Certifications: Active CFC / EPA Certification (Universal or Type II required). Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. Education: Associate degree or vocational certificate in HVAC/R from a trade or community college. Technical Skills: Ability to read/interpret blueprints, plans, and manuals; strong analytical and troubleshooting skills; working knowledge of BAS. Flexibility: Willingness to participate in a rotating on-call schedule for emergency night/weekend calls as needed. Ready to Apply? Submit your resume today for direct consideration! We review technical applications daily and reach out promptly to qualified candidates. #NASH2525