At Greenlink Energy Solutions, we’re on a mission to make homes healthier, more efficient, and powered by clean technology. As a key part of our HVAC division, you’ll help install and service high-efficiency heating and cooling systems that keep families comfortable while cutting carbon emissions. We’re looking for a skilled HVAC Installer/Technician to join our team—someone who takes pride in precision, works well in the field, and is passionate about energy-smart solutions. What You’ll Do: • Install high-efficiency furnaces, air conditioners, and electric or hybrid heat pumps • Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC systems to ensure safe and optimal performance • Interpret scopes of work, design specs, and manufacturer instructions • Connect, adjust, or calibrate thermostats, timers, humidistats, and other controls • Install auxiliary components like ductwork, valves, blowers, dampers, and flues • Test electrical circuits and components for continuity using standard equipment Clean and maintain HVAC systems (e.g. filters, coils, and ducts) to ensure peak performance Support energy efficiency upgrades across residential and multifamily projects What We’re Looking For: • 3+ years of hands-on HVAC installation and repair experience • Understanding of HVAC systems, tools, and safe work practices • Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail • Excellent communication and customer service mindset • Reliable, punctual, and committed to high-quality workmanship Preferred Qualifications: • Completion of an accredited HVAC program or apprenticeship • EPA Type II or Universal Certification (preferred but not required) • Experience with heat pump installations and energy efficiency upgrades • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record • Personal smartphone for communication and job documentation Physical Requirements: • Ability to lift 50–75 lbs regularly • Comfortable working in crawlspaces, attics, and confined areas • Stand, kneel, bend, and climb ladders throughout the day • Work in all weather conditions and year-round environments Perks & Benefits: • Competitive hourly pay: $30.00 – $45.00 per hour • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance • Paid Time OffSteady, year-round work • Opportunities for advancement in a growing clean energy company • Employee discounts on energy upgrades Be part of the future of HVAC—powered by efficiency and purpose. Apply now to join the Greenlink team. Job Type: Full-time Location: Rockford, IL (must reliably commute or plan to relocate) Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee discount • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday Supplemental Pay: • Overtime pay License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) Ability to Commute: • Rockford, IL 61109 (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Overview We are seeking a dynamic and technically skilled Technical Trainer that is HVAC certified to deliver and develop training for equipment across a range of formats and settings. This role is ideal for someone who combines hands on technical expertise with the ability to engage diverse audiences through effective instructional design and presentation. Key Responsibilities • Deliver classroom and hands on lab instructions for brand products • Develop educational and technical training aids, including presentations and support materials • Travel to domestic and international locations to conduct training sessions and assist with other learning activities • Provide training support for additional areas, including sales, administrative staff, and corporate client education • Assist distributor partners with training corporate customers and equipment end users • Support field service initiatives such as equipment troubleshooting, trade shows, new product introductions, and large scale rollouts • Maintain the state of the art training facility, ensuring equipment and supplies are secured and operational • Contribute to additional training efforts, including video production, virtual instruction, and the creation of technical publications Position Requirements • Strong presentation skills with the ability to adapt to changing subject matter and environments • Above average technical aptitude, including hands on experience with mechanical systems, electrical troubleshooting, and electronic controls • Comfort working with a wide range of learning styles and cultural backgrounds • Ability to travel up to 20% of the time, including internationally • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and some weekends • Strong organizational and project management skills with a self-directed approach • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite • HVAC Certification
See More Details >>At PEARCE, we've got a career for you. Join the nation’s leading independent service provider for critical telecommunication and renewable energy infrastructure. With over 2,000 team members nationwide, Pearce delivers comprehensive engineering, maintenance, repair, and repowering solutions, ensuring the seamless operation of our nation’s wireless and wireline telecom, commercial and utility-scale solar and wind projects, EV charging stations, as well as large-scale power generation and energy storage assets. Your Impact Pearce is seeking Experienced HVAC Technicians to join our team for servicing and repairing commercial HVAC units on Cell Phone Tower Sites. This is a fast-paced and rewarding job that is best suited for individuals who are responsible, self-directed, highly motivated, willing to travel, and looking to learn and grow in the Telecom industry. This a regional position. Candidates should reside in the Rockford, Illinois area. Core Responsibilities • Maintaining commercial cooling systems on Cell Phone Towers – diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, or installing and replacing components of entire systems. • Conducting performance checks and regular maintenance on HVAC equipment. • Performing additional maintenance or upgrades to out-of-season HVAC equipment. • Responding to service calls in a timely manner, including emergency call out services. • Timely and accurate completion of daily work reports. • Operate and maintain a motor vehicle safely and legally per the PEARCE Employee Handbook and insurance requirements. Specific duties may vary or evolve over time based on business and client needs. Core Experience • Must be Level 2 or Universal EPA Certified (Required). • 3+ years of experience with HVAC maintenance (commercial preferred). • Basic knowledge of electronic, mechanical, and electrical components including refrigeration systems is preferred. • Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and by email. Physical/Work Environment At Pearce safety is our number one concern. Candidates must be able to comply with OSHA Standards. • Candidates should reside in the Rockford, Illinois area. • Must be available for after-hours and weekend call outs on occasion. • Extensive daily travel with an independent work structure. • Driving to remote work sites as needed. • Be exposed to ambient temperatures while working outdoors. • Lift and move equipment as needed (up to 50 pounds). • Compliance with FCC/FAA/EPA/OSHA Regulations. • May need to pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical. Compensation: $30.00-$38.00 hourly/DOE Pearce offers a family-friendly and innovative culture with opportunities for growth, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance), PTO, Paid Holidays, and a company-matching 401(k) Retirement. We provide a company vehicle, phone, laptop, or tablet (as required for your role) and all necessary tools and safety equipment. At PEARCE, we are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to cultivating an inclusive environment that empowers employees to excel and make a meaningful impact, providing a dynamic space for field technicians, service specialists, and corporate professionals to flourish and propel their careers forward within our nationwide presence and expansive service offerings. Learn more about our corporate and telecom division at www.Pearce-Services.com and our renewables division at www.Pearce-Renewables.com. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) 3% Match • 401(k) matching • Company truck • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Flexible spending account • Fuel card • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Parental leave • Referral program • Tools provided • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the HVAC trade in Rockford, IL, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically span four to five years, demanding extensive training under certified professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 3062 HVAC technicians in Rockford, IL, with an average weekly wage of $766. The industry projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Aspiring HVAC technicians can find apprenticeship opportunities through trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential, often exceeding $38,000 annually for experienced professionals.
