Job Description

Commercial HVAC & Refrigeration Service Technician

Department: Service

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Myrtle Beach, SC

Compensation: $30.00 - $42.00 / hour

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Sylvester & Cockrum (S&C) is a trusted, full-service mechanical contractor serving North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and surrounding regions. With a long-standing reputation for quality craftsmanship, safety, and integrity, S&C delivers commercial, institutional, and industrial mechanical and electrical services that require disciplined execution and professional field leadership.

$30 – $42/hour based on experience
Top technicians can earn toward the higher end of the range

• Take-home company vehicle + gas card
• Primarily service & troubleshooting (not install-heavy)
• Work on true commercial systems + refrigeration equipment
• Steady, year-round work (no seasonal slowdowns)
• Strong support from experienced PMs and leadership
• Opportunity to grow into senior technician or lead roles

Sylvester & Cockrum is hiring a Commercial HVAC & Refrigeration Service Technician to support our growing Myrtle Beach service team.

This is a field-based service role where you’ll diagnose, repair, and maintain commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems across a variety of facilities including retail, hospitality, and industrial environments.

What You’ll Be Doing

Diagnose and repair commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems Perform preventive maintenance and service work Work on systems such as:

• Walk-in coolers/freezers
• Ice machines and refrigeration equipment
• Rooftop units (RTUs) and split systems
• Heat pumps and DX systems

Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and control systems Communicate clearly with customers and provide solutions Maintain accurate service documentation and job records

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of HVAC and/or refrigeration service experience
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic ability
• Experience working independently in a service truck
• Knowledge of commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems
• EPA Universal Certification
• Valid driver’s license

• Commercial HVAC service technicians
• Refrigeration technicians (restaurant, grocery, etc.)

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive health insurance (including dental and vision)
• Health Saving Account with company contribution
• Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) plan with company matching
• Generous paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• Professional development assistance
• Employee discount
• Company Truck
• Fuel Card
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)