HVAC Service Helper

Knueve & Sons; Kalida (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance (short/long-term)

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Company phone

Tool replacement program

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Job summary

Knueve & Sons in Kalida, OH is seeking an entry-level HVAC Service Helper to join our family-owned team. You’ll work alongside skilled service technicians on residential heating and cooling systems, gaining hands-on experience and learning essential diagnostics.

The role offers a solid training path, a 40+ hour work week, and competitive hourly pay, with overtime as needed and benefits including health, vision, dental, disability, a 401(k) match, and company-provided tools and phone.

Qualifications

• Requires EPA certification and valid driver's license.
• HVAC experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and reliable attendance.
• Professional attitude and good communication with customers and teammates.

Responsibilities

• Assist with HVAC service calls, maintenance, and repairs
• Help inspect residential heating and cooling equipment
• Learn basic system troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures
• Prepare tools, equipment, and materials for service work
• Help with cleaning, maintaining, and servicing HVAC equipment
• Keep work areas, vehicles, and equipment clean and organized
• Communicate professionally with customers and coworkers
• Follow company procedures and established safety practices
• Participate in training and continue developing your HVAC knowledge
• Take on additional responsibilities as your skills and experience grow

Skills

Driver's license

EPA Certification

HVAC experience

Mechanical aptitude

Attendance

Follow directions

Communication skills

Customer service

Work ethic

Job description

HVAC Service Helper

Location: Kalida, OH

Pay: $20 - $25 hourly, depending on experience

Schedule: 40+ hours weekly | Monday through Friday | Overtime as needed

Start or grow your HVAC career with Knueve & Sons, a trusted, family-owned company serving Northwest Ohio since 1970, as an HVAC Service Helper, you'll work alongside our service technicians while gaining practical experience in residential heating and cooling systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with HVAC service calls, maintenance, and repairs
• Help inspect residential heating and cooling equipment
• Learn basic system troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures
• Prepare tools, equipment, and materials for service work
• Help with cleaning, maintaining, and servicing HVAC equipment
• Keep work areas, vehicles, and equipment clean and organized
• Communicate professionally with customers and coworkers
• Follow company procedures and established safety practices
• Participate in training and continue developing your HVAC knowledge
• Take on additional responsibilities as your skills and experience grow

Benefits Package

• Health insurance ($50 monthly employee premium)
• Vision and Dental insurance
• Short-term and Long-term disability insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) retirement program with 6% company match
• Company phone
• Tool replacement program and select company-provided tools
• Seven paid holidays annually
• Paid vacation based on years of service

Required Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with an insurable driving record
• EPA Certification
• HVAC experience is preferred
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Dependable attendance and a solid work ethic
• Ability to follow directions and work well with experienced technicians
• Professional attitude and good communication skills
• Commitment to providing quality work and excellent customer service

Candidates will be required to pass a background check and drug test upon being given a conditional offer of employment.