HVAC Maintenance Technician

Company: Post Commercial Real Estate
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: February 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description HVAC Maintenance Technician Job Summary The HVAC Maintenance Technician is responsible for the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems throughout residential apartments, common areas, and commercial spaces. This role ensures all HVAC systems operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company standards and applicable regulations. Key Responsibilities Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on HVAC systems in buildings, apartments, and commercial spaces Maintain and service a diverse range of HVAC systems, including Packaged Terminal Air Conditioning (PTAC) and other in-unit packaged systems by Lennox, Chill Master, and Magic Pak, as well as building-wide Reznor gas-fired units for corridor and common-area heating and DOAS (Dedicated Outdoor Air Systems). Complete HVAC repairs, system troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance in a timely and efficient manner Utilize the company maintenance management system to track HVAC-related work orders, preventative maintenance schedules, inventory, and product replacement histories Schedule and perform routine and minor maintenance on all assigned HVAC equipment on a regular basis Manage and coordinate HVAC subcontracted service providers; document completed work and evaluate workmanship and product quality Review existing HVAC preventative maintenance programs and provide recommendations for improvements Replace filters, belts, motors, thermostats, and other HVAC components as needed Maintain accurate documentation of all HVAC maintenance, inspections, repairs, and vendor activity Coordinate with property management and maintenance staff to minimize resident and tenant disruption Participate in an on-call emergency rotation and respond promptly to after-hours and emergency service requests Perform any other related or additional maintenance duties as assigned by the supervisor or management Safety, Compliance & Regulatory Responsibilities Conduct all work with integrity and in accordance with company policies and procedures, as well as all applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations Maintain thorough working knowledge of OSHA, EPA, ADA, Fair Housing, and other applicable regulatory requirements Adhere to and communicate HAZCOM standards; ensure MSDS/SDS sheets are current, accurate, and readily accessible Maintain proper storage, handling, and disposal of hazardous materials including refrigerants, solvents, flammables, and caustics Inspect, maintain, and properly use all tools and equipment to ensure they remain in excellent working condition Maintain adequate inventory levels of tools, spare parts, and maintenance materials Promote and instill a “safety-first” culture among maintenance staff and all employees Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent HVAC certification or technical training required EPA Universal Certification required 2 years of HVAC maintenance experience in residential or commercial environments preferred Experience with PTAC, DOAS, and packaged HVAC systems Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to follow oral and written instructions accurately Ability to maintain effective, cooperative, and professional working relationships Strong communication and customer service skills Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with customers, colleagues and supervisors in spoken and written English to ensure successful completion of job duties. Physical Requirements Ability to work in confined spaces, mechanical rooms, rooftops, and on ladders Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and climb for extended periods Ability to perform heavy lifting (at least 60 lbs), climb ladders up to 24 ft, stand and walk for 8 hours, and perform other physically demanding duties as directed. Post Brothers provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Post Brothers complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Keywords: Post Commercial Real Estate, Wilmington , HVAC Maintenance Technician, Construction - Building Trades , Philadelphia, Delaware