HVAC Technician Level 1

Mortgage Matchup Center

Phoenix, AZ

Job Summary:

Player 15 Group – the sports & entertainment company behind the Phoenix Suns (NBA), Phoenix Mercury (WNBA), Valley Suns (G League), and Mortgage Matchup Center — is redefining the industry standard. Headquartered in downtown Phoenix and engaging fans across the world, Player 15 Group is driven by possibility, innovation, and the desire to create memorable moments for our fans and community.

Our culture is anchored in purpose-driven leadership and fueled by individuals who bring passion, creativity, and vision to everything they do. We challenge convention, amplify voices, and create experiences that resonate well beyond the final buzzer. This is where talent meets purpose and bold ideas become reality.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated HVAC Tech 1 to join our team. In this high-impact role, you will support all facets of event operations for Multi-site Venues, while playing a key role in broader department initiatives.

What You Will Do:

• Assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC systems across the facility, including air conditioning units, air handlers, ventilation systems, and heating equipment.
• Support routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure systems are operating safely and efficiently.
• Help diagnose basic HVAC issues and assist in troubleshooting equipment under the guidance of senior technicians.
• Perform minor repairs such as replacing filters, motors, belts, and basic components.
• Assist with testing HVAC systems to verify proper operation and performance.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent through the CMMS.
• Support event coverage by monitoring HVAC performance and responding to comfort or system needs in real time.
• Work collaboratively with engineering team members, including electricians and plumbers, to support overall facility operations.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines when working with equipment and tools.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Assist with repairs and maintenance of arena equipment, outside of HVAC, such as seat repair, floor repair, and other minor repairs as needed, or assigned.

What We Need From Our HVAC Technician Level 1:

• Basic understanding of HVAC systems and a strong willingness to learn and grow within the trade.
• Ability to follow direction and work both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Good problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to completing assigned tasks.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and leadership.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, including during live events.
• Willingness to support a variety of tasks and adapt to operational needs.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends, as needed.

Experience/ Education Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an HVAC technician program or vocational training preferred.
• EPA 608 certification preferred (or ability to obtain within a specified timeframe).
• 0–2 years of HVAC or related maintenance experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC systems, tools, and safety practices.

What You Can Expect:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by HVAC Technician Level 1 to optimally perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to transit throughout the arena for long periods of time.
• This position works mainly indoors, removed from extreme weather; exposure to weather is <5%
• M- Medium Work – Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally.
• Must be able to carry on a conversation both on the phone and in-person.
• Ability to Read, Write & Speak in English
• Wide range of full-time benefit options including
• Medical, Dental and Vision coverages
• Life and Disability options
• Vacation, sick and holiday leave programs
• In-arena work requirements with the potential of hybrid schedules based on each role and department.
• Perks:
• Discounts at Fanatics Team Shop
• Tickets available for Phoenix Suns, Phoenix Mercury and Valley Suns games
• Visit our Culture page to learn more about our culture and work environment

Player 15 Group is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.

Please note this job description is not crafted to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

For questions about this career opportunity, please contact the People & Culture Recruiting team at [email protected]

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