DoD SkillBridge: Field Service HVAC Technician

DoD SkillBridge Internship: Field Service HVAC TechnicianSkillBridge Host Company: REICSkillBridge Provider: Vets2PM LLCLocation: Lakewood, WashingtonApplicants must be active-duty U.S. Military Members who qualify for the DoD SkillBridge Program. To Apply: Go to and complete the SkillBridge interest form and THEN, return to this posting and click 'Apply'.Entry-Level HVAC Installation TechnicianREIC Rentals is hiring an Entry-Level HVAC Installation Technician to support our growing team. This is a great opportunity for recent graduates or individuals looking to start a career in HVAC. You'll gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced HVAC Service and Commercial Technicians.Continue Your Mission with REIC RentalsYour military service has prepared you to solve problems, lead teams, maintain critical equipment, and perform when others depend on you. At REIC Rentals, those skills are valued every day. Through SkillBridge, you'll gain hands-on experience with industry-leading equipment while working alongside experienced professionals in a company that values safety, teamwork, integrity, and service. Whether you're interested in mechanics, HVAC, manufacturing, logistics, operations, or leadership, REIC offers a career path where your military experience translates into real opportunity. Join a growing company where you'll continue making a difference—supporting critical infrastructure, disaster response, industrial operations, and construction projects across North America. You will receive OJT, and safety, process, and equipment training. If hired after the internship a starting salary will likely be in the following range: $52,000 per year - $82,000 per year - this varies depending on experience, location, success of internship, etc. This is not a guaranteed starting range, just a projection.ResponsibilitiesLoad, transport, and unload HVAC equipmentDrive company vehicles to job sites (acceptable driving record required)Assist with installation of HVAC systems, including:Running gas hosesInstalling ducting and ventilationSetting up equipment for operationWork closely with service and commercial HVAC techniciansFollow all safety procedures and company standardsRequirementsMust be 21 years of age or olderAcceptable driving record (required)Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedlyStrong work ethic and willingness to learnAbility to work in a team environmentComfortable working in indoor and outdoor conditionsPreferred QualificationsEPA Certification (preferred, not required)Experience in HVAC, construction, or mechanical workRental equipment industry experience (a plus)Recent trade school graduates encouraged to applyExperience with; high volume of driving travel and hauling equipment on trailers, working in outdoor environments with ALL weather types, explaining technical details to non-technical people, customer service, Installation of Duct work and ventalization work and running gas hoses.ScheduleMonday–Friday, 7:00 AM–4:00 PM (with on-call rotations and overtime opportunities; weekends as needed) Minimal overnight travel; regional travelWhy Join REIC RentalsMission Keeps customers operating during critical situationsTeamwork Collaborative branch environmentLeadership Opportunities to lead people and projectsPurpose Equipment that supports essential industriesStability Established, growing North American companyAdvancement Multiple career paths across operations and corporate functionsHands-on work Mechanical and technical careersLearning Cross-training and exposure to multiple equipment systemsPhysical Demands: Ability to stand for extended periods of time Ability to walk, bend, lift, push, pull, and reach throughout the shift Ability to lift up to 50 pounds multiple times per shiftApply today to start your HVAC career with REIC Rentals! REIC and all affiliates operate as drug-free environments, which includes marijuana. A pre-employment drug screening that tests for THC and other drugs, as well as a full background check, is required of all newly hired employees. Vets2PM