Phoenix Suns
HVAC Technician Level 1
Job Summary:
Player 15 Group is the sports and entertainment company behind the Phoenix Suns (NBA), Phoenix Mercury (WNBA), Valley Suns (G League), and Mortgage Matchup Center.
Headquartered in downtown Phoenix, Player 15 Group is driven by a culture built on passion, creativity, innovation, and care. Our people are at the center of everything we do, united by a shared commitment to create unforgettable memories for our fans, partners, and community.
We offer a fast-paced, collaborative environment where every team member contributes to the success of our teams, the experiences of our fans, and the impact we make throughout our community.
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.
Your Role on the Team
- 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.
Your Skills and Experience
- 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.
- 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.
The Team & Experience
We believe great organizations are built by great people. That’s why we foster an in-person collaborative, people-first work environment where team members feel supported, empowered, and connected. We value individuals who bring an ownership mindset, lead with initiative, and embrace an “I’ll do it” mentality in support of the team and our fans.
From career growth opportunities to everyday experiences around the office, we work hard to create an environment where people genuinely enjoy coming to work.
At Player 15 Group, our people-first culture is reflected in benefits and perks that may vary based on employment status and eligibility, including the following:
- Competitive medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage options
- Paid vacation, sick time, volunteer time and company holidays
- 401(k) plan with Player 15 Group match
- Team member experiences throughout the year including team offsites, catered lunches, coffee stands, ice cream trucks and more
- Team swag throughout the year plus employee discounts at our Team Shop and online store
- Complimentary tickets to Phoenix Suns, Phoenix Mercury, and Valley Suns games, plus other local sporting events and concerts, as available
- Access to amenities, including:
- Full fitness center with locker rooms and showers
- Indoor/outdoor basketball courts
- Pickleball court
- Golf simulator and putting green
- On-site cafeteria and collaborative gathering spaces
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.
Questions? Reach out to the Talent Acquisition team at [email protected]
