Overview: Looking to TRADE up to a better opportunity? Southern Air of Monroe is looking for a self-motivated individual with a positive attitude to join our growing and dedicated HVAC Service team. Why join OUR team: • Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision • Disability & Term Life Insurance • Matching 401k benefits • On-going training & development, & growth opportunities • Paid Holidays • Paid Time Off (PTO) • Referral program What YOU will do: • Work side-by-side the BEST installers in the industry! • Receive hands-on-training in residential, light commercial HVAC installation • Assist with parts, tools, delivery, installation at job site • Operate a variety of hand and power tools, requiring dexterity and the ability to lift 50 lbs. • Assist to install HVAC equipment according to safety requirements, company standards, and manufacturer specifications Who YOU Are: • Hard-working, willing to learn • Experience with HVAC • Enjoy working with your hands • Interested in becoming an HVAC Technician • Good communicator with a strong customer service focus • Driven by rewards based on work effort and outcomes • Mechanically Inclined Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.00-$20.00hr Schedule: • Day shift • Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: • Monroe, LA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person Who WE Are: We are a family-owned and operated company, with a small business feel, but large business size, growth, and stability. We have hard-working teams that are dedicated to the company's continued success and are rewarded well for their contributions. We prioritize our employees and welcome you to the family through on-going training, and unmatched rewards, like full benefits, and a 401k match. With no salary cap, your effort determines your paycheck! Many of our technicians are earning well into the 6-figures! If this sounds like something you would like to join for a long-term career move, apply today! We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Responsibilities: What YOU will do: • Work side-by-side the BEST technicians and installers in the industry! • Receive hands-on-training in residential HVAC service installation • Assist with parts, tools, delivery, installation at job site • Operate a variety of hand and power tools, requiring dexterity and the ability to lift 50 lbs. • Ensure HVAC systems are compliant with industry standards and regulations Qualifications: Who YOU Are: • 0-3 year experience as an installer • Able to pass background and drug test
See More Details >>Overview: Looking to TRADE up to a better opportunity? Southern Air in Monroe is looking for a self-motivated individual with a positive attitude to join our growing and dedicated HVAC Service Team. HVAC Service Technicians are paid hourly plus commission. Why join our team: We care for our employees' well-being and structure our company so that our front-line employees are rewarded appropriately for their hard work. • Uncapped Pay Potential • Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Insurance • Disability and Term Life Insurance • Matching 401(k) • On-going training & development and growth opportunities • Paid Holidays • Paid Time Off (PTO) What you will do: • Diagnose and repair HVAC and refrigeration equipment • Present recommendations for new equipment and provide value to customer • Demonstrate effective problem-solving skills • Prioritize customer service and satisfaction • Attend periodic company or manufacturer training • Participate in safety training and adhere to all safety policies and procedures • Consistently work with and handle at least 50lbs Who you are: • 1-5 Years HVAC installation experience preferred • HVAC degree or equivalent field experience with certification from a technical/trade school • Valid driver’s license with clean motor vehicle record • Ability to handle heavy equipment Who we are: We are a family-owned and operated company with a small business feel but large business size, growth, and stability. We have hard-working teams that are dedicated to the company's continued success and are rewarded well for their contributions. We prioritize our employees and welcome you to the family through on-going training and unmatched rewards, like full benefits, and a matching 401(k). With no salary cap, your effort determines your paycheck! Many of our technicians earn more than $100k/year! If we sound like a company you want a long-term career with, apply today! We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Job Type: Full-time Salary: $65,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year Benefits: • Matching 401(k) • Health Insurance • Dental and Vision Insurance • Life and Disability Insurance • Paid Time Off • Ongoing Training and Development Ability to commute/relocate: • Monroe, LA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: • HVAC Service: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: • EPA Type II (Preferred) Work Location: In person Responsibilities: What you will do: • Diagnose, and repair refrigeration and air conditioning equipment • Demonstrate efficient and effective problem-solving skills • Maintain strong customer service • Attend periodic manufacturer training classes • Participate in safety training and adhere to all safety policies and procedures • Ability to handle physical workload of at least 50 LBS Qualifications: What YOU will bring: • 1-5 Years HVAC service experience preferred • HVAC degree or equivalent field experience with certification from a technical/trade school • Valid drivers’ license • Ability to handle heavy equipment • Ability to work outdoors Who WE Are: We are a family-owned and operated company, with a small business feel, but large business size, growth, and stability. We have hard-working teams that are dedicated to the company's continued success and are rewarded well for their contributions. We prioritize our employees and welcome you to the family through on-going training, and unmatched rewards, like full benefits, and a 401k match. With no salary cap, your effort determines your paycheck! Many of our technicians are earning well into the 6-figures! If this sounds like something you would like to join for a long-term career move, apply today! We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
See More Details >>The Industrial HVAC Technician is an intermediate-level maintenance position. Employees in this job have generalized maintenance skills and apply those skills to the continuing operation and repair of equipment and facilities at Mid South Extrusion. This role involves installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) and chiller systems. This role is critical to maintaining a comfortable and efficient work environment in our manufacturing facilities. Essential Functions Essential functions for the Industrial HVAC Technician are: System Installation and Configuration • Install, assemble, and configure industrial HVAC systems, including chillers, air handlers, and ductwork. • Ensure all equipment is properly connected and calibrated for optimal performance. Preventative Maintenance • Conduct regular inspections to identify and address potential issues before they become critical. • Perform routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning, replacing filters, checking refrigerant levels, and testing system performance. Troubleshooting and Repair • Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and control-related issues in HVAC systems. • Replace or repair faulty components such as compressors, motors, sensors, and valves. System Optimization • Monitor HVAC systems to ensure efficient energy usage and adherence to operational standards. • Recommend and implement system upgrades to improve performance and reduce costs. Safety and Compliance • Ensure all work complies with local, state, and federal safety regulations. • Handle refrigerants and hazardous materials safely and in accordance with EPA guidelines. Documentation and Reporting • Maintain detailed records of inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities. • Prepare reports on system conditions and suggest improvements for long-term efficiency. PPE requirements and Safety Rules Eye protection is required everywhere in the plant • Hearing protection is required everywhere in the plant • Safety-toe shoes or boots are required everywhere in the plant. • Equipment must be properly locked out to prevent exposure to hazardous energy. • Fall protection equipment must be worn when there is exposure to fall potential. • Cut gloves must be worn on the opposite hand to hold a knife when cutting. • The maximum weight allowed to be lifted by one person is 80 pounds. Anything heavier requires aid from another person, a forklift, a Big Joe, or the roll handlers. • Face shields must be worn anytime you are over the die during start-up. • Each machine is equipped with multiple safety switches and devices. Although the features are not the same for each machine, they all have safety devices to help protect you. These include pressure-sensitive mats, light curtains, pull cords, and emergency stop buttons. Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent (vocational training preferred). • Certification in HVAC technology (HVAC-R) and EPA Section 608 Certification for refrigerant handling. • Minimum of 3 years of experience working with industrial HVAC systems. • Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and control systems. • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics. • Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, such as multimeters and pressure gauges. Skills and Competencies: • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Physical ability to lift heavy equipment, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces. • Effective communication skills for collaborating with team members and facility management. Work Environment: • Industrial facilities with exposure to varying temperatures, loud machinery, and occasional hazardous conditions. • May require on-call availability and occasional overtime for emergency repairs. Physical Demands The Industrial HVAC Technician must be able to lift up to 80 pounds. Employees in this position must be capable of reaching overhead approximately 10% of the day, squatting, kneeling, bending, walking, lifting, pulling, pushing, and/or standing as much as 80% of the day, and sitting as much as 20% of the day. Sitting occurs while working on the computer with parts listing, entering records, and performing other HVAC work. This position must be able to climb onto and operate a forklift reaching pedals and controls with both hands and feet. A HAC Technician must be capable of operating hand controls for equipment such as chain hoists and other equipment requiring the use of hand and finger dexterity. The ability to climb stairs to access the tops of the extrusion towers is essential to this role as is the capacity to work at elevated heights while standing on open grating work platforms. Persons in a HVAC Technician role must be able to see, hear, and speak with reasonable clarity. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. General work hours for the day shift employees are 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. May require on-call availability and occasional overtime for emergency repairs Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a full listing of activities, duties, and responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. • Mid-South is an equal-opportunity employer. We want applicants of diverse backgrounds and hire without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the HVAC trade in Monroe, LA, often begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, 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 1,690 HVAC professionals in Monroe, LA, with an average weekly wage of $1,044. Trade schools, local unions, and platforms like Guild offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $57,300 annually for experienced professionals.
