About KBS At Kelso, we set our technicians up to thrive - with the tools, training, and team support to do the job right. We're a team built on integrity, customer commitment, and a culture where skilled people can grow real careers.
About This Role We're hiring HVAC Preventative Maintenance Technicians for our Houston, TX operations. This is a full-time field role focused on maintaining commercial and industrial HVAC systems across a variety of building types.
What You'll Do
- Complete scheduled maintenance and inspections to keep systems running efficiently and extend equipment life.
- Identify and resolve electrical and mechanical issues across a range of HVAC platforms.
- Read and work from wiring diagrams, schematics, and manufacturer documentation.
- Keep clients and team members informed on service findings and recommended next steps.
- Maintain thorough service records covering work completed, parts used, and system conditions.
- Perform all work in compliance with safety standards, applicable codes, and company policy.
What You'll Bring
- High school diploma or equivalent; HVAC technical training or certification preferred.
- 1+ years of experience in an HVAC Maintenance or Service role.
- Solid understanding of HVAC systems, electrical circuits, and mechanical components.
- EPA 608 Universal Certification preferred.
- Ability to read blueprints and technical documentation.
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving ability.
- Effective communicator with solid customer service instincts.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites.
Preferred Qualifications
- NATE certification or equivalent.
- Experience with digital service tools or mobile work order platforms.
What You'll Get
- Up to $35/hour based on experience and qualifications.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- PTO and paid holidays.
- Training and certification opportunities.
