Air Controls-Billings, Montana's premier HVAC and Refrigeration Service provider is seeking skilled HVAC/R Service Technicians to join our team of experts! Our Technicians not only provide high quality service, installation, diagnosis and repairs, but they serve as the primary communication link between the client and our company. Due to the wide variety of activities, our technicians require a wide range of skills, which include: • Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning equipment • Commercial Kitchen, exhausts and make up air units • Small commercial refrigeration, including Walk-Ins and Ice Machines. • Self-contained refrigeration units • Perform preventive maintenance on all types of HVAC/R Equipment • Service a primarily 150-mile radius of home shop Opportunity to expand your experience into: • Supermarket refrigeration, parallel racks • DDC Controls • Cooling towers and boilers • Kitchen equipment including grills, fryers etc. Experience is desirable, but apprenticeship or trade school training will be considered. Hourly wages, range between $24.00-$39.00 per hour, DOE. Our wage packages include profit share, employer paid medical, dental and vision plans. Retirement plans are available through our Union Signatories. Requirements: • Journeyman level experience is desirable, but apprenticeship or trade school experience will be considered. • Self-motivated and dependable • Good DMV and Criminal records • Strong communication skills • Ability to pass a comprehensive drug test • A neat/clean appearance.
See More Details >>1. Do you have over 5 years of Residential HVAC installation or service experience? 2. Do you want the ability to retire, and enjoy your future? 3. Are you tired of being compensated below fair market value, for your skills and abilities? Our Journeymen earn $39.82 per hour, with a total benefit package worth $23.17 per hour, that includes comprehensive Health Insurance for your entire family, two Pension programs, and a 401k, at no additional cost to you. Must provide your own hand tools. ALL POWER TOOLS AND SPECIALTY TOOLS, ARE SUPPLIED BY THE CONTRACTOR. Job Summary: Perform sheet metal job assignments according to State, Local & SMACNA construction standards. Job Qualifications: • Journeymen must have a minimum of 5 years' experience (no exceptions), in Residential HVAC, Sheetmetal and Start-up. • Provide instruction and on-the-job training to less qualified tradespersons, including but not limited to job requirements, quality, and safety. • Have a working knowledge of local/national codes and industry standards. • Lead, manage and support the installation of a quality products. • Work within the guidelines of the safety and employee policies. • Other duties as assigned. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: • Have a full range of mobility in the upper and lower body. • Be able to reach overhead. • Be able to work a full range of physical activities in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, kneeling, bending over, squatting, climbing, and walking for extended periods of time. • Be able to lift 75 pounds of weight frequently throughout the assigned workday. • Along with other trade-related activities. Fringe Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Retirement plans • Vision insurance • VEBA (Supplemental Healthcare) Education: • High school or equivalent • and Trade school (preferred) • or Certified apprenticeship (preferred) Experience: • +5 years (Required) License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) • HVAC Licenses (as required by city or state) Work Location: Multiple Locations, in person, on-site Job Type: Full-time Schedule: • 8 hour shifts • Overtime (when available) Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $39.82 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Professional development assistance • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift Supplemental Pay: • Overtime pay Work Location: In person
See More Details >>We are a heating, cooling, and electrical business, however primarily HVAC work is done by our business located in Billings, MT. Previous experience with HVAC installing is preferred. We also install water heaters, work on boilers and fire places, and perform other manual labor in Billings, MT and surrounding towns. We have been in business over 6 years and are well established in the Billings, MT area. Health insurance is available after completing a 6 month probationary period.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the HVAC trade in Billings, MT, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 2,320 HVAC professionals in Montana, with an average weekly wage of $611.33 in Billings. The trade is projected to grow by 6% from 2022 to 2032, offering strong earning potential—often exceeding $57,300 annually for experienced professionals. Trade schools, local unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring HVAC technicians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career in a growing field.
