HVAC Laborer

Cornels Plumbing Heating & Air; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 27,552 - 37,195; Full time

Job summary

Cornels Plumbing Heating & Air in Portland, Oregon, is seeking an HVAC Helper to support various operational tasks in HVAC installation. The role involves assisting with loading materials, organizing inventory, and maintaining clean job sites. Ideal for individuals eager to learn and grow their skills in the trades.

Qualified candidates should have preferred experience in HVAC installations, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work in challenging conditions. The position offers pay ranging from $20 to $27 per hour.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years HVAC install experience preferred.
• Ability to work in attics and crawlspaces in various weather conditions.
• Ability to lift 50-100 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation of HVAC systems.
• Maintain clean and organized job sites.
• Support retrofit installation projects.

Skills

HVAC install experience

Valid driver's license

Willingness to learn

Physical stamina

Job description

Cornel's is a fast growing, locally owned, home services company. https://www.cornelsplumbing.com.

We are seeking an HVAC Helper to join our team.

About the Role

The HVAC Helper is a hands‑on support role that keeps job sites safe, clean, and running efficiently. You’ll assist across departments with tasks like loading materials, organizing inventory, helping with cleanouts, and other physical work as needed. This is a great role for someone dependable, eager to learn, and ready to grow their skills in the trades.

• Assist with installation of HVAC systems
• Assist with ductwork installation, materials handling, and job site setup/cleanup
• Learn proper installation techniques, safety procedures, and tool usage
• Support retrofit installation projects
• Maintain clean and organized job sites
• Develop the knowledge and experience needed to grow into an independent installer role

Pay range: $20-$27/hour

Hours: M-F 7-4

Qualifications & Requirements

• 1-3 years HVAC install experience preferred
• Valid driver's license
• Willingness to learn, follow the hungry, humble, smart tenets
• Ability to work in attics and crawlspaces, in various weather conditions
• Ability to lift 50-100 lbs

Accountability

• Arrive on time and ready for physical work in all weather conditions.
• Own your responsibilities, communicate clearly, and follow through.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear proper gear at all times.
• Take care of company property, tools, and vehicles like they’re your own.