HVAC Mechanic, Commercial Installations & Mentoring

Ames Construction; Ephrata (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Ames Mechanical in Ephrata, PA is seeking an experienced HVAC Mechanic to join our commercial installation team. You will work independently, read plans, and mentor helpers while delivering quality HVAC installations across a range of projects.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years of commercial HVAC experience, strong tool skills, and the ability to interpret drawings. The role offers full-time, on-site work within a safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in commercial HVAC or mechanical construction.
• Proficiency with HVAC installation techniques and system knowledge.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Install HVAC systems including ductwork, furnaces, air handlers, condensers, rooftop units and piping.
• Read blueprints and project docs to lay out installations.
• Set up and start HVAC equipment; perform sheet metal fabrication and connections.

Skills

Read blueprints

HVAC installation techniques

Hand and power tools

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Associate Degree in HVAC & Refrigeration Technology

Tools

Sheet metal fabrication tools

Duct fabrication tools

Job description

Ames Mechanical in Ephrata, PA is seeking an experienced HVAC Mechanic to join our commercial installation team. You will work independently, read plans, and mentor helpers while delivering quality HVAC installations across a range of projects.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years of commercial HVAC experience, strong tool skills, and the ability to interpret drawings. The role offers full-time, on-site work within a safety-focused environment.