HVAC Technician Resume Example

EPA certified installs, maintenance, and emergency response

HVAC technician resumes must show EPA Section 608 certification, equipment types serviced, and safety record. This example pairs install and maintenance metrics with the refrigerant, controls, and troubleshooting keywords mechanical contractors search in ATS.

ATS keywords for hvac technician resumes

Work the terms that match the job description naturally into your resume so it ranks well in applicant tracking systems.

  • HVAC technician
  • EPA 608
  • refrigeration
  • air conditioning
  • heating systems
  • preventive maintenance
  • troubleshooting
  • commercial HVAC
  • residential HVAC
  • NATE
  • Single-column, ATS-readable structure
  • Quantified, achievement-focused bullet points
  • Role-specific skills grouped for fast scanning

Brandon Hayes

brandon.hayes@email.com · +1 (214) 555-0194 · Dallas, TX · https://linkedin.com/in/brandonhayes

Professional summary

EPA Section 608–certified HVAC technician with 7 years installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting residential and commercial systems. Known for fast emergency response, clean refrigerant handling, and preventive maintenance that cuts repeat service calls.

Skills

HVAC

Air conditioning, Heating systems, Refrigeration, Troubleshooting, Preventive maintenance

Certifications

EPA 608, Commercial HVAC, Residential HVAC, NATE prep, Controls

Professional experience

  • HVAC Technician

    Summit Climate Solutions — Dallas, TX

    May 2020 – Present

    • Service 500+ units annually across commercial rooftops and residential split systems.
    • Cut repeat emergency calls by 25% by introducing a quarterly PM checklist for contract clients.
    • Led a 12-ton RTU replacement project completed 3 days ahead of schedule with zero refrigerant loss.
  • HVAC Installer

    Lone Star Comfort — Fort Worth, TX

    Jul 2017 – Apr 2020

    • Installed 180 residential systems per year with a 99% first-startup pass rate.
    • Pulled vacuum and charged 50+ systems weekly following EPA recovery and leak-check protocols.
    • Mentored 2 apprentices on brazing, duct sealing, and thermostat commissioning.

Education

  • Dallas College

    Certificate, HVAC Technology

    Relevant coursework: Refrigeration cycles, electrical controls, airflow measurement

    2016 – 2017

Certifications

  • EPA Section 608 Universal — EPA — 2017
  • NATE Core & Air Conditioning — NATE — 2021

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