Commercial HVAC Install Mechanic

We currently have an opening for an Commercial Install Mechanic. James River Air Conditioning Company is a leader in HVAC solutions, providing exceptional service, and our commitment to efficiency, comfort, along with our expertise in building automation, positions us as a trusted partner for all heating and cooling needs.

Why James River Air Conditioning?
• Take Home Trucks (newer vans/tools/tablets)
• Guaranteed hours
• Real earning potential (top techs earn $120K+)
• Spiff incentives
• Accredited HVAC school right at James River - We will help you get your journeyman's and masters too!
• Commercial technicians (only on call 2 x per year)
• Family atmosphere and work life balance (no late night meetings)
• Supportive management - who want you to succeed!

Want to build your career with a local company where you are not just another number? James River Air Conditioning is a place where you can truly grow and thrive. As a trusted name in the HVAC industry, the company offers the kind of stability and job security that comes from doing essential, in-demand work year-round. All with local ownership and management that care about their field staff.
What sets us apart is our commitment to developing our people. You'll find real opportunities for advancement through hands-on training, mentorship, and a strong promote-from-within culture. Whether you are trying to advance from a C to a B level, or a B to an A level, we focus on elevating our team members' careers.

Beyond the career growth, employees consistently point to the positive, team-driven atmosphere. James River is a place where hard work is recognized, wins are celebrated, and coworkers genuinely support one another.
Most importantly, it feels like a family. Leadership is approachable, your contributions matter, and you're treated with respect every day. At James River Air Conditioning, you're not just building systems, you're building a future.

Don't let this opportunity pass you by! If you are looking for an opportunity for growth and advancement, James River Air is the place for you! Think you have what it takes to showcase your talent in this industry?

58 years of service build on trust and innovation
Key Responsibilities
• Install commercial HVAC systems including rooftop units (5-100 tons), split systems, ductless, and VRF systems
• Perform system retrofits and replacements
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and drawings
• Fabricate and install sheet metal components
• Safely use, maintain, and care for tools and equipment
• Complete installations using proper methods (bolting, hanging, soldering, brazing, etc.)
• Follow all safety procedures and company standards
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time

Qualifications
• Minimum 5+ years of commercial HVAC installation experience
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Ability to follow directions and work independently or on a team
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• EPA (CFC) Certification preferred
• Trade school or apprenticeship training preferred
• Journeyman or Master license is a plus
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Willingness to work occasional overtime or extended hours as needed

What We're Looking For
• Dependable and hardworking individuals
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Goal-oriented with the ability to meet deadlines
• Commitment to quality workmanship and safety

Benefits:
• 401K Matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, sit, and stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10-25 pounds, and on rare occasions, move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Don't let this opportunity pass you by! If you are looking for an opportunity for growth and advancement, James River Air is the place for you! Think you have what it takes to showcase your talent in the in this industry? Apply today!