Job Description

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced HVAC Technicians for projects located in or around South Bend, IN This is a first shift opportunity and the pay rate is $45-$60/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a HVAC Technician and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!

Job Scope:

• Perform advanced diagnostics, repairs and preventative maintenance on ammonia, CO2 and Freon refrigeration systems
• Complex system installations, startups and commissioning
• Respond to emergency service calls & troubleshooting issues
• Read & interpret technical drawings, schematics and P&IDs to support efficient repairs & installations
• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental and regulatory requirements (e.g., OSHA, EPA, PSM)
• Communicate efficiently with service manager, service coordinator and customers regarding job status, repairs and recommendations
• Maintain detailed service records, reports & documentation in accordance with company standards
• Assist in planning & coordinating resources, tools & materials for service & project work
• Stay current with industry technologies, codes and best practices
• Prepare quotes for customers based on required service, parts, and labor
• Identify potential new customers and opportunities for service growth, supporting the company’s business development effort
• Maintain company vehicles assigned for service work, including routine inspections, cleaning, fueling, and reporting any maintenance needs or damage
• Use company credit cards responsibly for approved business-related expenses, following company policies and submitting receipts and documentation promptly

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5–7 years of experience in industrial refrigeration (ammonia, CO₂, or Freon systems)
• RETA certification (CIRO, CARO, CRST or equivalent) preferred
• Strong knowledge of industrial refrigeration systems, controls, and safety protocols
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and P&IDs
• Familiarity with PSM/RMP compliance and documentation
• Strong mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Willingness to travel and work on-call as required

Company Details

Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.

Our comprehensive benefits include:

• Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
• Vacation Pay
• Health insurance
• 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan

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Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability

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Location

US-IN-South Bend