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What is a custom air?

Custom Air professionals are experts who specialize in designing, installing, and maintaining customized heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems for residential, commercial, or industrial clients. They assess unique indoor climate needs, recommend tailored solutions, and ensure optimal air quality and energy efficiency. Their work often involves integrating advanced technologies and ensuring compliance with local building codes. Custom Air technicians may also provide ongoing maintenance and support to maximize system lifespan and performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a custom air (HVAC) technician?

To thrive as a Custom Air (HVAC) Technician, you need strong knowledge of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, often supported by an HVAC certification or technical degree. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, refrigerant handling certifications (like EPA 608), and the ability to read blueprints are typically required. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and strong customer service make technicians stand out. These abilities ensure safe, efficient installations and repairs while building trust with clients and maintaining system reliability.

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Professionals in custom air system installation and maintenance often encounter challenges such as adapting to unique building layouts, ensuring precise system calibration, and troubleshooting unexpected performance issues. Since every project may have different specifications, flexibility and strong problem-solving skills are essential. Collaboration with architects, engineers, and clients is common to ensure systems meet both regulatory standards and client expectations. Staying current with evolving HVAC technologies can also be a key part of the role.

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CredentialsTypically requires HVAC certification, EPA licenseRequires HVAC certification, EPA license
Work EnvironmentResidential, commercial, and industrial settingsResidential and commercial systems
Industry UsageSpecializes in custom air solutions, ductwork, and system designFocuses on installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC systems

Custom Air professionals often focus on designing and installing tailored air systems, while HVAC Technicians handle installation, maintenance, and repairs of standard HVAC units. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, but their primary responsibilities differ based on specialization.

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Carolina Custom Air - Customer Service Representative

Ace Hardware Corporation

Awendaw, SC

$18 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


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6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Ace Hardware Corporation

Based on 1,498 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6.9

Company rating compared to similar companies: 6.9 out of 10

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Job description

Compensation Details:

$18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Job Description:

About Carolina Custom Air: Carolina Custom Air and Coastal Air Solutions are now Ace Hardware Home Services! It's still the same great Carolina Custom and Coastal Air team that you know and trust-so what's changed? Just our name. Now bringing helpful heating and cooling services to your home. This partnership aligns perfectly with our shared values of delivering exceptional customer experiences. As part of the Ace Hardware Home Services family, we gain access to valuable resources and a broader network, enabling us to better serve the Charleston region and beyond. By combining our expertise and expanding our reach, we solidify our position as the area's leading home preservation services provider. Together, we are dedicated to continuing our tradition of excellence and providing the highest level of service to our customers. To learn more, visit: www.carolinacustomair.com

What You'll Do
  • Provide unmatched customer service.

  • Ensure the service department provides exceptional customer service through inventive problem solving and clear communication with our customers.

  • Learn all services and product offerings to effectively communicate with our customer base.

  • Respond to customer inquiries by email or telephone providing an unequaled first impression.

  • Answer inbound phone calls regarding billing issues, product problems, service questions and general customer concerns.

  • Make outbound calls to schedule field service appointments and inquire about seasonal maintenance requirements.

  • Maintain a high level of professionalism with clients and working to establish a positive rapport with every caller.

  • Update customer information in the customer service database during and after each call.

  • Work with the management team to stay updated on product knowledge and be informed of any changes in company policies.

  • Impact the company's bottom line by problem solving and turning frustrated clients into repeat customers.

What you need to succeed:

  • Two years of customer service and/or field service logistics experience.

  • Strong Computer skills - MS Office, database management, etc.

  • Clear, confident, & effective communicator over the phone (with customers) and in person (with team).

  • Strategic thinker who possesses the ability to anticipate problems and find solutions.

  • Strong organization skills with attention to detail.

  • Good time-management, possessing the ability to balance priorities.

  • Self-starter and able to work successfully without supervision.

  • Competitive, ambitious and results oriented, energized by achieving and exceeding goals.

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

  • Talk and hear, both in person and by telephone.

  • Use hands repetitively to operate standard office equipment.

  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

  • Close vision, distance vision.

Why should you join our team?

We live our values - W.E.L.I.G.H.T (Winning, Excellence, Love, Integrity, Gratitude, Humility, and Teamwork). Gratitude. Humility. Love. You don't often see values like these in most corporate statements, but Ace Hardware Home Services, Inc. is different. These things are important to us. They represent our commitment to the company, our employees, and to the Ace brand.

In addition to providing our employees a great culture, we offer competitive benefits* that address life's necessities and perks, many of which expand and improve year after year, including:

  • Incentive/Commission/Bonus opportunities (Based on role / grade level)

  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching company contributions, eligible on your first day!

  • Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, company paid short-term disability, and long-term disability) and life insurance benefits for you and your dependents.

  • Warehouse Merchandise Discount!

  • Paid time off & paid holidays (depending on role and month of hire)

  • Career Growth & opportunities within several channels (Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, Electrical, Handyman, Customer Service and others). Your career at Ace is more than just a job. It's a chance to be part of something meaningful. We help locally-owned businesses thrive and make an impact in their communities.

  • You are joining a team that's committed to your success and invested in your future. We provide the tools, hands-on training, formal education, and coaching to help you become a trusted expert in your craft, grow your career, and make a meaningful impact serving co-workers, customers, and your community.

  • Robust Employee Assistance Program, which will provide professional assistance for personal, legal, financial, work, childcare and elder care support.

* Benefits are provided in compliance with applicable laws, plans and policies.

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About Ace Hardware Home Services, Inc.

Ace Hardware has been serving neighbors throughout America for over 100 years. Ace launched Ace Hardware Home Services Inc. and is now Bringing Helpful to Your Home. Ace Hardware Home Services offers a wide range of residential maintenance and home repair services including plumbing, heating, cooling, electrical, handyman and painting with the signature Ace Helpful service our customers know. Helpful is what we do - and Ace is on a Mission to be the best, most trusted provider of home preservation services.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Ace Hardware Home Services, Inc. is committed to a policy of promoting equal employment opportunities. The company recognizes the importance of diversity and leveraging the skills and talents of all people to the mutual advantage of each individual and the organization. The company is committed to the prevention of employment discrimination related to race, religion, color, sex (including sexual harassment), gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability and military or veteran status, sexual orientation or any other action covered by federal or applicable state/local laws.

Disclaimers

The pay range for this position starts as listed in the job posting but could be higher based on education and experience. Please note, compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each opening. We take into consideration the minimum requirements outlined in the job description, such as an individual's education, training and experience, the position's work location, required travel (if any), and external market conditions when determining the final salary for potential new hires.

Be aware that salary estimates published via alternate online job boards may not be a true representation of the actual pay range offered for this position. Please refer to the Ace Hardware Home Services position description for the accurate starting pay range information and feel free to discuss this with a Talent Acquisition professional if you are chosen to move forward with an interview.

This written "Position Description" is not intended to cover all aspects of the position listed. It is meant to cover the basic/general essential job functions of a particular position. Ace Hardware Home Services reserves the right to change job duties, including essential job functions, according to business necessity.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Notice to Philadelphia, PA candidates: When reviewing a post-offer background check, we will conduct an individualized assessment based on the applicant or employee's specific record and the duties and requirements of the specific job.


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Ace Hardware is a renowned company in the retail sector, headquartered in Oak Brook, IL, US. Dating back to its foundation in 1924 by a group of businessmen, the company has grown from a single store in Chicago to a global hardware cooperative consisting of more than 5,000 stores in over 60 countries. It operates in the home improvement sector and specializes in hardware, home goods, local niche services, and select specialty retailers. As prevalent in its motto "The Helpful Place", Ace Hardware's mission is to provide customers with high-quality hardware products while delivering exemplary customer service.

Industry

Retail, hardware, plumbing and hvac wholesalers and construction materials wholesalers

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Oak Brook, IL, US