Job Description
JUMPSTART, ADVANCE, AND LOVE YOUR CAREER WITH SMSI!
At SMSI, we believe in our employees. With above-average pay, extensive benefits, vocational training, and a family-based atmosphere, we are always looking for people seeking to improve themselves. Together, our team strives to perform the best service possible for customers. We thrive on challenges and believe in fair compensation for dedication, detail, and professionalism.
This position will be based in one of our Springfield facilities.
Benefits:
Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Life Insurance
Compensation:
$26 - $40 hourly DOE
Responsibilities:
Analyze and troubleshoot any existing malfunctions or issues with existing units
Implement periodic maintenance to guarantee the proper and secure operation of systems
Uphold all business and industry safety standards and regulations
Execute on-site preventive maintenance, regular repair, and calibration
Make use of expertise and specialized skills to figure out service needs
Keep an inventory of parts and materials necessary for maintenance
Ability to investigate and identify problems with existing HVAC systems
Ensure systems function optimally and safely with regular upkeep
Quickly and capably address any emergency repairs
Utilize expertise and specialized knowledge regarding maintenance and system operations to determine service requirements
This position is safety sensitive
Cross-Role Expectations
Experience in an industrial manufacturing environment
Strong troubleshooting skills with a bias toward permanent fixes
Willingness to work within a dispatcher-driven, priority-based maintenance system
Comfortable with work orders, documentation, and shift handoffs
Safety-first mindset (LOTO, hot work, confined space as applicable)
Team-oriented approach working with Operations, Engineering, and Reliability
Qualifications:
5+ years industrial HVAC experience (manufacturing or heavy commercial)
Strong troubleshooting of rooftop units, makeup air units, and exhaust systems
Experience with chilled water / hot water systems (basic to intermediate)
Familiarity with air dryers and compressed air support equipment
EPA 608 Certification (Universal preferred)
Ability to diagnose airflow, temperature imbalance, and humidity issues
Comfortable working at height using lifts and man-lifts
Preferred Skills:
Basic controls and BAS familiarity
VFD interaction and diagnostics
Experience in high-heat, industrial manufacturing environments
Preventive maintenance execution
About Company
SMSI is dedicated to providing the highest quality mechanical services performed in an honest, dependable, and efficient manner. SMSI offers lots of room to grow in a fast-paced company. We have been serving commercial and industrial markets for 30 years.
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Compensation details:
26-40 Hourly Wage
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Job Details
Posted Date:
March 3, 2026
Job Type:
Installation, Maintenance & Repair
Location:
Springfield, Illinois, United States
Company:
SMSI Careers
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