Upchurch is a rapidly growing full-service building engineering company providing mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services across the southeastern United States. Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Horn Lake, MS, Upchurch has expanded through both organic growth and strategic acquisitions, establishing a strong reputation for quality and reliability. We prioritize safety, excellence, and employee growth, offering end-to-end solutions from design and installation to ongoing maintenance and support. Our commitment to seamless service and long-term client relationships drives our success as a trusted leader in building performance and efficiency. Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled and dependable Commercial HVAC Service Technician to join our Horn Lake, MS team. This position is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems in accordance with company standards and local building codes. The ideal candidate will have strong diagnostic skills, excellent customer service abilities, and a commitment to safety. Key Responsibilities: • Diagnose, repair, and maintain commercial HVAC systems including RTUs, chillers, boilers, VAV systems, and split systems. • Perform preventative maintenance tasks as scheduled. • Use tools such as multimeters, refrigerant gauges, and leak detectors to test and troubleshoot systems. • Complete work orders and service reports using field management software. • Maintain clear and professional communication with dispatch, customers, and internal staff. • Follow OSHA and company safety protocols at all times. • Maintain company vehicle and equipment in a clean and professional manner. Qualifications: • Diagnose, repair, and maintain commercial HVAC systems including RTUs, chillers, boilers, VAV systems, and split systems. • Perform preventative maintenance tasks as scheduled. • Use tools such as multimeters, refrigerant gauges, and leak detectors to test and troubleshoot systems. • Complete work orders and service reports using field management software. • Maintain clear and professional communication with dispatch, customers, and internal staff. • Follow OSHA and company safety protocols at all times. • Maintain company vehicle and equipment in a clean and professional manner. Preferred Experience: • Working knowledge of BMS/BAS systems • Refrigeration or low-temp system repair experience • NATE certification is a plus Physical Requirements: • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds • Comfortable working in tight or elevated spaces • Ability to work in varying weather conditions Benefits: • Competitive salary based on experience. • Health, dental, and vision insurance. • Paid time off and holiday pay. • Opportunities for professional development and certification assistance. Equal Employment Opportunity: Upchurch provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $45.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Company truck • Dental insurance • Fuel card • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Parental leave • Referral program • Tools provided • Vision insurance Ability to Commute: • Gulfport, MS 39503 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Gulfport, MS 39503: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>About Us: Jenner & Sons Heating & Air is a new company with a proud family legacy and a strong foundation. We're building a team that values quality, accountability, and doing things right the first time. This is a ground-floor opportunity for the right technician to play a key role in our long-term growth. Job Title: Master HVAC Technician – $1,500 Sign-On Bonus Location: Gulfport, MS Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Some on-call rotation Compensation: Competitive, based on experience What You’ll Get: • $1,500 Sign-On Bonus (paid in milestones) • Competitive pay • Paid time off • Holiday pay • Health, dental, vision & supplemental insurance available • Long-term opportunity to grow with the company Qualifications: • Master HVAC Tech • Proven experience in residential and light commercial HVAC installation and service • EPA Universal Certification • Clean driving record • Strong communication and job leadership skills • Self-motivated with a commitment to quality Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday • Rotating weekends Supplemental Pay: • Signing bonus Work Location: In person
See More Details >>The Service Technician employee is responsible for a variety of maintenance tasks: performing make-readies, plumbing, pool maintenance, carpentry, painting, grounds maintenance, expediting service requests and all associated maintenance tasks required to ensure the health, safety and comfort for residents. The Service Technician is responsible for creating and maintaining excellent public relations for the corporation and for the community. Responsibilities: • Expediting make-ready maintenance: Check appliance operations. Change light bulbs. Repair minor electrical problems. Change a/c filters. Change locks. Repair window locks. Make minor plumbing repairs. Perform other maintenance tasks as required by the condition of the unit. Carpet repair. • Plumbing: Repair dripping faucets. Clean stopped sinks, tubs, toilets, sewer lines. Maintain a/c, boilers, heating units. • Pool Maintenance: Backwash filters. Vacuum pool. Skim pool. Maintain required chemical levels. • Carpentry: Repair Balconies, Doors, frames, flooring. Repair fences. Repair dumpster bins, public service bins. Repair tile. Replace broken glass. • Painting: Replace damaged drywall, tape and mud. Texture walls, ceilings. Paint. • Grounds maintenance: Collect litter from grounds on an ongoing basis. Assist groundskeeper as required. Clear snow and ice from all public thoroughfares. • Expedite service requests: Maintain excellent public relations for the corporation and for the complex. • Associated tasks: Repair appliances. Re-key locks. Light electrical repairs. Maintain supplies inventory. Replace burned out lights in all public areas. Machines, Tools, Equipment and Work Aids Used: Power saws, hand saws, power drills, hand drills, drywall taking, knives, paint rollers, pads and brushes. Key making machine. Voltage Meter. Hammer. Wrenches. Requirements: • This position requires some "on call" responsibilities as reasonably necessary to lease and deal with maintenance emergencies. • Achieve Fair Housing certification prior to interaction with prospects or residents. • Must possess cell phone • General education: High School diploma or equivalent is preferred. • Specialized Education/Training/Experience, Preferred: Prefer minimum two years’ experience in general apartment maintenance. Certification in one or more maintenance specialties: plumbing, refrigeration, etc. Preferred one or more maintenance specialty certifications. • Need HVAC and pool maintenance certifications. • Knowledge of OSHA laws and regulations. • Participate in training in order to comply with new or existing laws. • Be able to work evenings and weekends. • Must be able to work efficiently and effectively as a member of a professional maintenance team. • Must be able to work efficiently and effectively on an independent basis. • Must possess excellent human relation skills: tenant interaction is required. • Mechanical aptitude and interest are specifically required. • Must be willing and able to learn new maintenance technologies. • Present self in a neat, clean and professional manner at all times throughout the workday and/or whenever present at the community. • Comply with expectations as demonstrated in the Employee Handbook. Physical Demands and Work Environment: This job context is a multifamily housing complex, indoors and outdoors in all kinds of weather. This is a physically demanding job. The general maintenance employee must be able to walk, stand, and sit for extended periods of time, climb stairs, climb ladders, shovel snow and ice, move appliances and work with a variety of equipment.
See More Details >>Becoming an HVAC technician in Gulfport, MS, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 3284 HVAC technicians in Gulfport, with wages averaging around $791.75 per week. Trade schools, unions, and specialized platforms help aspiring HVAC technicians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $40,000 annually for experienced professionals.
