HVAC Assistant

HVAC Assistant

Salary Range $25.00 - $25.00 Hourly Level Experienced

Description

HVAC Technician Helper Shamin Hotels Central Virginia Tidewater VA Beach | Full-Time | $25.00/hour (40 hrs/week)

Got a knack for fixing things and a genuine curiosity about how HVAC systems work? Shamin Hotels is looking for a dependable, hands-on HVAC Technician Helper to join our engineering team and help keep our hotel properties comfortable, safe, and running smoothly.

This is a hands-on, entry-level role where you'll work side-by-side with experienced technicians, hotel engineering teams, and outside vendors learning the trade while making a real, visible difference for our guests and properties. If you're mechanically inclined, eager to grow, and want a real path into a skilled trade, we'd love to talk.

What You'll Do

• Assist HVAC technicians with inspecting, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, and refrigeration equipment
• Handle preventive maintenance changing filters, cleaning coils, clearing drains, lubricating components, and checking belts and electrical connections
• Help diagnose issues on guest-room units, PTACs, split systems, rooftop units, exhaust systems, commercial kitchen equipment, coolers, and freezers
• Transport tools, parts, refrigerant cylinders, and supplies to work areas, and keep mechanical rooms and workshops clean and organized
• Respond promptly and professionally to maintenance requests with minimal disruption to guests
• Lend a hand with general building maintenance basic electrical, plumbing, painting, and mechanical tasks
• Keep accurate records of inspections, repairs, and parts used
• Support emergency maintenance needs and after-hours calls as assigned

Qualifications

What You Bring Our Must-Haves

• Previous hands-on experience in HVAC, facilities maintenance, or a related mechanical trade
• Working knowledge of hand and power tools, mechanical components, and basic equipment-maintenance practices
• A valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record (travel between properties may be required)
• Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, evenings, and the occasional emergency callout

Nice to Have

• High school diploma or GED
• EPA Section 608 certification (or willingness to obtain it within a company-designated period)
• Strong mechanical aptitude and a real eagerness to learn from experienced techs

What We Offer

• $25.00/hour, full-time (40 hours/week)
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Company-provided training and real career-development opportunities
• Employee hotel discounts
• Room to grow within a growing hotel portfolio
• Tools, uniforms, or allowances per company policy

This is active, physical work you'll be on your feet, climbing ladders, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working in mechanical rooms, guest rooms, kitchens, rooftops, and outdoor areas in all kinds of weather. If that sounds like a good day's work to you, we want to hear from you.

Ready to build a career in hospitality facilities maintenance? Apply today and join a team that takes care of its people the same way we take care of our guests.