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HVAC Installer

  2026-02-07     The Contractor Consultants     Vancouver,WA  
Description:

🔧 Build with Purpose – Join Vanport Mechanical Fire Sprinklers Inc. as an HVAC Installer! 🔧

Position Title: HVAC Installer
Company Name:
Vanport Mechanical Fire Sprinklers Inc
Pay Range:
$24–$36 per hour + Year-End Bonus
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Location:
Vancouver, WA
Industry:
HVAC / Mechanical (Residential, Commercial, Industrial)

Job Overview:

Vanport Mechanical Fire Sprinklers Inc. is seeking a skilled HVAC Installer to join our field operations team. This full-time position involves installing residential and commercial HVAC systems with precision, efficiency, and leadership. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of hands-on experience, the ability to lead a crew, and the professionalism to uphold Vanport's reputation for craftsmanship and integrity on every job.

Who We Are:

At Vanport, we take pride in what we build, who we serve, and who we work beside. Our company culture is grounded in craftsmanship, integrity, and teamwork. We serve residential, commercial, and industrial clients throughout the Pacific Northwest, delivering quality HVAC and mechanical solutions. With mentorship, career advancement, and a strong sense of purpose, Vanport is where your work truly matters.

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Key Responsibilities:

  • Install HVAC systems including heat pumps, gas furnaces, air conditioners, ductless units, and rooftop equipment.

  • Lead system change-outs, tenant improvements, and new construction installations.

  • Interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, and specifications for precise, code-compliant installations.

  • Coordinate on-site activities with general contractors, trades, and inspectors to meet deadlines.

  • Write RFIs to clarify installation conflicts or missing design details with project stakeholders.

  • Manage material orders, delivery timing, and on-site logistics.

  • Direct field crew and apprentices to ensure safety, quality, and daily production.

  • Perform refrigerant piping, electrical connections, ductwork layout, and system start-ups.

  • Use job-tracking software such as BuildOps for scheduling, documentation, and completion notes.

  • Uphold jobsite cleanliness, professionalism, and Vanport's reputation for top-tier installations.

Qualifications:

  • Must have 1-2 years of residential and commercial HVAC installation experience. 3-5 years experience preferred.

  • Skilled in duct design, airflow balancing, refrigerant handling, and system commissioning.

  • Strong field leadership and ability to guide crew members and apprentices.

  • Effective communicator with general contractors, inspectors, and office staff.

  • Required Licenses/Certifications:
    • Universal EPA Certification

    • Valid Washington State Driver's License

  • Preferred:
    • NATE Certification

    • OSHA 10/30 Certification

    • Experience with BuildOps or comparable job-tracking software

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

  • Retirement Savings Program

  • Paid Time Off (holidays, vacation, sick leave)

  • Company Vehicle & Mileage Reimbursement

  • Tool Replacement Program

  • Tech Package (smartphone or tablet)

  • Bi-Weekly Pay Cycle

  • Paid Training, Certifications, and Apprenticeship Programs

  • Annual Company Trips and Events

Schedule:

  • Full-Time: Monday–Friday

Location:

  • Field-based, on-site across the region. No overnight travel expected unless project-specific.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.

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