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Felix Ortega

HVAC Service Technician
Phoenix, United States

Professional Summary

EPA Section 608 Certified HVAC Service Technician with 7+ years installing, diagnosing, and repairing commercial and residential heating and cooling systems across the Phoenix metro. Skilled in rooftop units, VRF, chillers, and heat pumps; known for first-visit fix rates, clear customer communication, and safe work on occupied sites.

Employment History

HVAC Service Technician
Desert Peak Mechanical · Phoenix, AZ
Mar, 2021 · Present
Diagnose and repair 12–18 service calls/week across rooftop package units, split systems, and VRF for retail and light industrial clients Cut repeat callbacks ~28% by documenting root-cause fixes and coaching junior techs on charging and airflow best practices Lead after-hours emergency response for critical-site cooling failures; average restore time under 4 hours Partner with dispatch and sales on equipment replacement quotes totaling $400K+ annual close-assist revenue
HVAC Installer / Service Apprentice
Sonoran Comfort Systems · Mesa, AZ
Jun, 2018 · Feb, 2021
Installed and commissioned residential and light-commercial systems (2–20 ton); pulled permits and passed first-inspection ~95% Performed preventive maintenance routes (filters, coils, electrical checks) for 80+ commercial contracts Earned EPA 608 Universal and OSHA 10; supported senior techs on chiller startups and refrigerant recovery
Helper / Warehouse Tech
Valley Air Solutions · Tempe, AZ
Aug, 2016 · May, 2018
Staged equipment, recovered refrigerant, and assisted installs; maintained van stock accuracy above 98% Logged work orders in ServiceTitan and handled customer check-ins on residential calls

Education

AAS, HVAC Technology
GateWay Community College · Phoenix, AZ
2018 · 2018
Certifications: EPA Section 608 Universal; OSHA 10; NATE Ready-to-Work

Skills

Commercial RTU
VRF/VRV
Heat pumps
Chillers (basics)
Refrigerant recovery
Brazing
Electrical troubleshooting
Airflow balancing
ServiceTitan
Preventive maintenance
Customer communication
Safety compliance