Job Description Job Description
Position Overview
We're looking for a skilled HVAC Journeyman with at least 4-8 years of experience. You'll lead installs, run small crews, and represent us well on-site with GCs and project leads. You're someone who shows up ready, owns their work, and keeps the job moving.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead full-cycle commercial HVAC installations-from blueprint to final walkthrough
- Interpret mechanical plans and blueprints to plan layouts and execute work with precision
- Fabricate, install, and hang large commercial duct systems with minimal supervision
- Handle refrigeration piping, charging, and equipment startups (RTUs, splits, VRF, etc.)
- Coordinate daily with PMs, GCs, and other trades to keep timelines tight and aligned
- Supervise small teams, mentor apprentices, and maintain a culture of accountability
- Ensure high-quality, code-compliant installs-no shortcuts, no callbacks
- Uphold safety standards and lead by example on every jobsite
- Solve field challenges quickly and professionally using experience and sound judgment
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient worksite always
- Low voltage thermostat wiring
Qualifications
- 4-8 years of HVAC installation experience
- Proven ability to lead small teams and manage jobsite workflow
- Strong communication and accountability
- Excellent customer communication skills
- Proficient in reading install manuals, wiring diagrams, and layout plans
- High attention to detail and quality craftsmanship
- EPA 608 Certification (Type II or Universal)
- LEB Certification (preferred)
- Journeyman card from accredited trade school program or NATE CHP-5/Traditional (preferred)
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Must be able to lift 50+ lbs, climb ladders, and work in crawl spaces or rooftops
Compensation & Benefits
- $34-$42 per hour based on experience and skill
- Performance bonus eligible
- 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance covered by employer
- Company truck + gas card
- 401(k) with 4% company match
- Paid holidays + PTO
- Advancement opportunities
Company Description We don't cut corners. We shape metal.
For over 30 years, Santiam Heating & Sheet Metal has been the go-to crew for HVAC and custom sheet metal across Oregon and Washington.
We build systems that last. Period. From commercial HVAC installs to custom-fab sheet metal and service work that keeps buildings running, we do it all under one roof-literally.
Our edge? The crew. We train, mentor, and grow the next generation of pros who take pride in their craft. Clean installs, tight lines, and a team-first mindset-that's how we do business.
Around here, you don't just punch a clock. You level up. Company Description We don't cut corners. We shape metal. For over 30 years, Santiam Heating & Sheet Metal has been the go-to crew for HVAC and custom sheet metal across Oregon and Washington. We build systems that last. Period. From commercial HVAC installs to custom-fab sheet metal and service work that keeps buildings running, we do it all under one roof-literally. Our edge? The crew. We train, mentor, and grow the next generation of pros who take pride in their craft. Clean installs, tight lines, and a team-first mindset-that's how we do business. Around here, you don't just punch a clock. You level up.
