VRF Piping Mechanic

Vertical Mechanical Group Inc

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 98,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for advancement

Supportive, family-owned culture

Job summary

A leading HVAC solutions provider in Washington is seeking an experienced VRF Piping Mechanic to join their team. The role involves installation, maintenance, and repair of VRF systems, requiring strong HVAC piping skills and hands-on VRF experience. Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for advancement are offered in a supportive, family-owned environment.

Qualifications

3+ years of HVAC piping installation experience.
1+ year working directly with VRF systems.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

Install VRF piping systems per manufacturer guidelines.
Read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
Fabricate, assemble, and install copper piping.
Braise, solder, and pressure-test refrigerant piping.
Perform leak testing to confirm compliance.
Collaborate with HVAC technicians.
Install components to secure and protect piping.
Coordinate with electricians and contractors.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Troubleshoot and repair VRF systems.
Document work performed.
Assist with commissioning of VRF systems.
Stay current with VRF technology advancements.
Participate in ongoing training.

Skills

HVAC piping installation

VRF systems experience

Blueprint reading

Job description

Overview

About Us VMG is an industry leader in HVAC and Plumbing solutions. Originally known as Anderson Mechanical Services, Inc. and Inspiration Plumbing Company, we combined the expertise of these two respected organizations to deliver award-winning service in new construction, renovations, upfits, design-build, and commercial installations.

Family-owned and operated, VMG blends the horsepower of a large specialty contractor with the personalized approach of a trusted partner.

Position Overview We are seeking an experienced VRF Piping Mechanic to join our growing team. This role is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of VRF systems and associated piping in both commercial and residential settings. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in HVAC piping and hands-on experience with VRF systems, ensuring precise installation, adherence to safety standards, and effective system performance.

Minimum Requirements

3+ years of HVAC piping installation experience
1+ year working directly with VRF systems

Key Responsibilities

Install VRF piping systems per manufacturer guidelines and project specifications, including refrigerant piping, condensate lines, and insulation.
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to determine layout and requirements.
Fabricate, assemble, and install copper piping with precision and accuracy.
Braze, solder, and pressure-test refrigerant piping to meet industry standards and ensure integrity.
Perform leak testing to confirm compliance with safety regulations.
Collaborate with HVAC technicians to connect piping to indoor and outdoor VRF units.
Install components such as brackets, hangers, and insulation to secure and protect piping.
Coordinate with electricians, general contractors, and other trades to ensure smooth project execution.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment in compliance with OSHA standards.
Troubleshoot and repair existing VRF piping systems as needed.
Document work performed, including measurements, materials used, and daily progress reports.
Assist with commissioning and startup of VRF systems.
Stay current with advancements in VRF technology and piping techniques.
Participate in ongoing training and professional development.

Why Join VMG?

At VMG, you'll be part of a team that values craftsmanship, safety, and professional growth. We offer: