HVAC Assistant

Shamin Hotels; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Shamin Hotels in Virginia Beach is seeking an HVAC Technician Helper to join our engineering team and support hotel properties with comfort, safety, and smooth operations.

This entry-level, hands-on role works with experienced technicians to learn the trade while making a real, visible difference for guests and properties. If you're mechanically inclined and eager to grow, we'd love to talk.

Qualifications

• Entry-level role learning the trade.
• Mechanically inclined.
• Eager to grow in a skilled trade.

Responsibilities

• Assist HVAC technicians with inspecting, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing HVAC 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

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Job description

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

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