Perform service of equipment including inspecting and testing systems to verify functionality including but not limited to chillers, fan coils, water source heat pumps, applied air handling units, rooftop units, cooling towers, and condenser tubes
Repair and replace defective equipment, components, or wiring
Maintain and inspect equipment to identify potential problems to prevent premature and unexpected breakdowns or callbacks
Perform intermediate and advanced independent diagnostics, troubleshooting, pipefitting, and brazing of commercial HVAC equipment
Conduct warranty service application by independently inspecting and testing systems to verify functionality of all commercial HVAC equipment
Educate technical and non-technical customers on proper use of equipment, maintenance schedule, and operating manual usage
Lead and participate in the rebuild and retrofit of commercial HVAC level units including the direction of apprentice level technicians through hands-on demonstration of the necessary steps
Record and report billing, inventory, timecards, technician tip reports, and other articles as required and in a timely manner
Download programs into commercial HVAC equipment and Micro controllers and analyze chiller trend data to ensure optimal performance
Participate in available training through regional technician trainers, and off-site learning modules
Maintain all required certifications and continue to develop new skill sets
Ensure standards, policies, procedures, and maintenance of a clean work area are always upheld
Complete jobsite hazard assessment prior to initiating service and adhere to Daikin Applied and customer safety policies and OSHA guidelines
Your Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
Associates Degree or technical school HVAC certification (preferred)
5+ years of related experience with increasing responsibility or equivalent combination of education and experience
Accepted as Journeyman by the union
Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record
Required license(s) and/or training card as required by local law district
Rotational Emergency Call Support availability as required
Previous experience in mentoring less experienced technicians
Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position
The minimum expected hourly rate for this position is $40.17 in SD. The rate is subject to the amount outlined in the CBA and could change based on the level offered. Benefits are provided through a local labor union and aligned to the CBA.
If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied!
Additional Information
Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025!
Daikin Applied is seeking a full-time HVAC Journeyman . You'll have the opportunity to work on all types of commercial and industrial equipment and cutting-edge technologies. Receive comprehensive training through in-person, online, and on-the-job programs. The equipment you'll service includes, but is not limited to, large and small rooftop units, mini-split systems, chillers, and boilers. Make an impact and shape your career with a company passionate about growth. Come be part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive everything we do!
Location: Rapid City, SD
Daikinapplied · Rapid City, SD 57701