HVAC Install Apprentice

HVAC Install Apprentice

Location: Newport News, VA

About Masters Mechanical

Masters Mechanical, a Fidelity Building Services Group company, is a leading commercial and industrial HVAC and refrigeration contractor serving the Hampton Roads region. Since 2000, we've built our reputation on quality workmanship, responsive service, and long-term customer relationships. Our team installs, services, and maintains HVAC and refrigeration systems for commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, government, manufacturing, and hospitality facilities.

Position Summary

Masters Mechanical is seeking a motivated HVAC Install Apprentice to join our growing installation team in Newport News, VA. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in the commercial HVAC industry while learning alongside experienced mechanics and installers.

As an HVAC Install Apprentice, you'll assist with the installation, replacement, and retrofit of commercial HVAC equipment while developing the technical skills needed to become a skilled HVAC Installer. We are looking for dependable individuals who enjoy hands-on work, take pride in learning a trade, and are committed to working safely every day.

What You'll Do

• Assist experienced HVAC Installers with the installation of commercial HVAC equipment and systems
• Help install rooftop units (RTUs), split systems, package units, ductwork, piping, and associated mechanical components
• Load, unload, and organize tools, equipment, and materials at job sites
• Learn to read blueprints, mechanical drawings, and installation specifications
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, ladders, lifts, and other construction equipment
• Assist with equipment startup, testing, and quality checks
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites
• Follow all company safety policies and OSHA requirements
• Attend company training and actively develop technical skills
• Perform other duties as assigned by the installation team

What We're Looking For

• Mechanical aptitude and a strong desire to learn the HVAC trade
• Previous construction, mechanical, warehouse, maintenance, sheet metal, plumbing, electrical, automotive, or military experience is a plus
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and perform physically demanding work
• Comfortable climbing ladders and working at heights when required
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and positive attitude
• Ability to follow instructions and work well as part of a team
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to climb ladders, work from lifts, and work at heights.
• Ability to bend, kneel, squat, and work in confined spaces.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous commercial or residential HVAC experience
• Trade school or vocational HVAC education
• OSHA 10 Certification
• EPA Section 608 Certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Experience using hand and power tools

What We Offer

• Paid, hands-on training with experienced commercial HVAC professionals
• Career advancement opportunities into HVAC Installer and Lead Installer positions
• Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-provided safety equipment
• Stable, full-time employment with a growing commercial mechanical contractor

Why Masters Mechanical?

At Masters Mechanical, we're committed to investing in our employees and helping them build rewarding careers. As an Electrical Apprentice, you'll work alongside experienced professionals who are dedicated to mentoring the next generation of skilled electricians. If you're ready to learn a trade with long-term career potential, we'd love to hear from you.

Masters Mechanical is an Equal Opportunity Employer.