Entry-Level Controls Installer - HVAC & Building Automation

Vertical Mechanical Group Inc; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Vertical Mechanical Group is seeking a motivated Controls Installer to join our Controls Division. This entry-level role offers hands-on training in installation, maintenance, and repair of refrigeration and HVAC systems under the guidance of experienced technicians.

You will assist with piping, low-voltage wiring for VRF and BAS, equipment installation, safety compliance, and documentation. VMG values learning, teamwork, and building a long-term career in the HVAC and Building Automation

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Enrollment in or completion of HVAC/refrigeration training preferred.
• Basic understanding of HVAC and refrigerations systems.
• Ability to read and interpret manuals and schematics.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installation of refrigerant piping and condensate piping, including cutting, bending, hangers/supports, and connecting pipes.
• Assist with low-voltage wiring on VRF systems and BAS systems.
• Support installation of HVAC and refrigeration equipment, including compressors, condensers, and evaporators.
• Assist in performing pressure and vacuum tests to ensure the integrity of piping systems.
• Support the detection and repair of leaks using testing equipment and methods.

Skills

Reading schematics

Mechanical skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

HVAC/refrigeration training program enrollment preferred

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Vertical Mechanical Group is seeking a motivated Controls Installer to join our Controls Division. This entry-level role offers hands-on training in installation, maintenance, and repair of refrigeration and HVAC systems under the guidance of experienced technicians.

You will assist with piping, low-voltage wiring for VRF and BAS, equipment installation, safety compliance, and documentation. VMG values learning, teamwork, and building a long-term career in the HVAC and Building Automation