**Commercial/Industrial HVAC Service Manager
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**Position Overview
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The Service Manager oversees daily operations for commercial and industrial service department, servicing Southeast and Central PA clients. This role directs field technicians, manages profitability, and ensures high-quality execution of maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on complex mechanical systems. The manager bridges the gap between field talent and business goals to maximize client retention and team performance.
**Key Responsibilities
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**Complex Fleet Management:
** Schedule and dispatch technicians to service heavy industrial equipment, including large rooftop units (RTUs), centrifugal/screw chillers, condensers, boilers, and industrial refrigeration systems.
**Controls Integration:
** Oversee troubleshooting and programming of Building Automation Systems (BAS) and low-voltage control loops.
**Financial Accountabilities:
** Review daily work orders, optimize job costing, approve invoices, and manage the service department's P&L targets.
**Performance Leadership:
** Recruit, train, and mentor field technicians, establishing clear safety and efficiency benchmarks.
**Technical Guidance:
** Serve as the senior technical resource for complex diagnostics on commercial cooling tower and boiler loops.
**Customer Relations:
** Field client escalations, assist with large project estimates, and secure long-term preventative maintenance contracts.
**Qualifications & Experience
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**History:
** 5-7+ years’ experience in commercial and industrial HVAC service.
**Leadership Background:
** 3+ years in a service management, dispatch, or supervisory role.
**Equipment Expertise:
** Documented experience with RTUs, chillers, boilers, commercial refrigeration, building controls.
**Education & Licensing:
** High school diploma/GED required (Technical Degree preferred); valid Universal EPA Certification; clean, insurable driving record.
**Business Skills:
** Proficient with service dispatch software and MS Office (Excel, Word); strong team-building skills.
**Compensation, Benefits, General Info
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Base salary 120-150K range, depending on experience level
Profit sharing potential – up to 30-50K
In office role, typically 7am-4:30pm M-F, some client visits required
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