HVAC Master Mechanical Lead

Merit Management Group

Johnston, IA

Pay: $35-$45/hr

Shift: Full time

**Overview**

As an HVAC Master Mechanical Lead, you’ll guide installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC/R) equipment and mechanical systems. You’ll use schematics and technical knowledge to diagnose issues, coordinate field work, and deliver dependable service across building and property systems. Your impact: By restoring safe, reliable equipment operation, you help customers and building occupants stay comfortable and keep essential systems running.

**Responsibilities**

• Lead HVAC system installation, maintenance, and repair, including air conditioning, refrigeration, boilers, and related mechanical systems.
• Diagnose equipment issues using schematics, electrical diagnostics, an ohmmeter, hand tools, and systematic troubleshooting.
• Perform mechanical systems repair and equipment repair; support plumbing, electrical systems, building automation systems, and appliance repair as needed.
• Coordinate field service and maintenance work, applying safe practices during construction, welding, and property maintenance tasks.
• Communicate findings and repair options clearly, providing responsive customer service.

**Qualifications**

• HVAC, Masters License Holder.
• Relevant HVAC, mechanical, or service technician experience, including equipment troubleshooting and HVAC system repair; mechanic experience and construction experience are valuable.
• Working knowledge of HVAC design, mechanical systems, electrical diagnostics, refrigeration, and plumbing.
• Familiarity with EPA requirements and HVAC/R; experience with ammonia refrigeration, boilers, or building automation systems is a plus.
• Able to use hand tools and diagnostic equipment, including an ohmmeter, and safely perform equipment maintenance and repair.
• Field service, appliance repair, property maintenance, welding, or van driving experience is helpful.

Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person