Commercial HVAC Service Technician - Reno, NV

At Kelso Building Services, we believe in empowering our team members with the tools, training, and support they need to succeed. You’ll be part of a company that values integrity, innovation, and customer satisfaction—and you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic and rewarding environment. 

We are looking for candidates that might want to consider relocating - This job is for a position in Reno, NV

Reno is one of the fastest-growing cities in the West, and for good reason: no state income tax, housing costs 40%+ lower than California, and world-class outdoor recreation minutes from your door. Thousands of skilled professionals have already made the move from the Bay Area, Sacramento, LA, and Seattle. If you've been thinking about a change, this is the role to make it happen.

About This Role 

We are seeking talented HVAC Service Technicians. This full-time position involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining commercial and industrial HVAC systems. 

What You'll Do

• Diagnose and repair HVAC systems, including rooftop units, split systems, boilers, chillers, and heat pumps.


• Perform routine maintenance and inspections to ensure optimal system performance and longevity.


• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues in HVAC equipment.


• Replace or repair defective components such as motors, compressors, fans, and thermostats.


• Interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals.


• Communicate effectively with clients and team members regarding service findings and recommendations.


• Maintain accurate service records, including work performed, parts used, and system conditions.


• Ensure all work complies with safety standards, building codes, and company policies.

What You'll Bring 

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or HVAC certification preferred.


• 2+ years of experience as an HVAC Service Technician or in a similar role.


• Strong understanding of HVAC systems, electrical circuits, and mechanical components.


• EPA 608 certification (required).


• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints.


• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.


• Strong communication and customer service abilities.


• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites.

Preferred Qualifications:

• NATE certification or equivalent.


• Experience with commercial HVAC systems and equipment.


• Familiarity with digital service tools and mobile work order platforms.

What You'll Get

• Hourly Rate: Up to $42/hour, based on experience and qualifications.


• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.


• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.


• Paid time off, including holidays.


• Opportunities for professional training and certification.