Welcome to North Dakota! With a population of 787,672 and a growth rate of 0.6%, the state offers a perfect blend of urban and rural living. Each community embraces a "North Dakota Nice" atmosphere, providing a welcoming, small-town feel.
North Dakota is an ideal place to raise a family, thanks to its friendly neighbors, strong sense of community, and high quality of life. The state is known for its excellent air quality (ranked 6th in the nation) and abundant outdoor activities, including scenic state parks, lakes, and nature reserves, making it easy to enjoy the great outdoors.
Our schools and universities are among the best in the country, with the 12th highest public-school funding and the 13th highest graduation rate. Combined with a thriving economy and a relatively low cost of living, North Dakota offers an outstanding quality of life at an exceptional value.
Qualified Candidates are Eligible for a Sign On Bonus up to $10,000/Relocation Assistance Available
Nestled in the heart of North Dakota is H.A. Thompson and Sons. H.A. Thompson and Sons is a family-owned business that has proudly served the local community for over 116 years. Our success is built on the dedication of the hardworking employees who have helped us maintain our strong reputation. We deeply value the commitment of our team members and recognize their essential role in upholding the company's legacy.
Rooted in tradition and guided by our core values, H.A. Thompson and Sons understands the importance of giving back to the communities that support us. As a family-oriented company, we offer our employees and their families the opportunity to participate in a variety of local events. Throughout the year, we also host company-wide gatherings to show our appreciation for their hard work and dedication.
To further recognize their contributions, we provide a profit-sharing bonus at the end of each year. At H.A. Thompson and Sons, you'll find a close-knit, supportive team where employees work together to achieve shared success.
Currently, we have an immediate opening for an HVAC Service Technician who will be responsible for working with numerous system parts and mechanisms to maintain, diagnose, and correct HVAC system problems. This includes replacing parts and adjusting system controls for better performance by using special tools and diagnostic equipment.
What We Offer:
• Health - 50% employer paid
• Dental & vision - 100% employer paid
• Short-term disability - 100% employer paid
• $10,000 life insurance - employer paid
• AFLAC
• Up to 2 weeks vacation depending on experience
• Vested 401(k) retirement savings plan - up to 4% match
• FSA or HSA
• Company savings plan
• Annual boot stipend
• Uniforms and company vehicle provided/dispatched from home
Pay Range: $32.00 - $48.00 per hour, depending on experience
Work Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, low rotation on-call schedule
Job Duties:
• Provides preventive maintenance on heating and cooling systems.
• Troubleshoots units that are not working and replace parts that are defective.
• Performs related work as assigned.
• Installs refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, pneumatic control, and humidity control systems.
• Understanding and troubleshooting knowledge of the following:
• Rooftop Units
• Air Handling Units
• Wet Systems
• Cooling Towers
• VAV Boxes
• Variable Frequency Drives
• Build strong customer relationships and build knowledge and understanding of new and existing customer needs/expectations
Required Qualifications:
• Minimum 5 years of experience specific to the commercial HVAC industry
• Knowledge of the theory, methods, practices, tools, and equipment of the trade
• Possess own basic hand tools
• EPA Universal certified
• Knowledge of the operating principles and characteristics of the various types of refrigeration, pneumatic/DDC control, and air conditioning systems
• Knowledge of basic electricity and control systems
• Ability to apply the theory, technique, principles, and processes of the HVAC mechanic's trade
• Ability to read, understand, and work from blueprints, specifications, and schematics
• Ability to bend, stoop, reach, or stand, lift, and move heavy objects
Preferred Qualifications:
• Chiller experience preferred
• Experience with package units up to 60 tons
Candidates will be required to pass a background check and drug test upon being given a conditional offer of employment
