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Manufacturing, Rail Transportation Equipment, Industrial Equipment

HVAC Installers and Leads

Phoenix, AZOnsiteFull TimePosted 12 days ago

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Required skills

  • commercial HVAC
  • ground up HVAC install
  • cooling equipment
  • furnaces
  • air conditioners
  • chillers
  • rooftop package units
  • VAV
  • VRF
  • low-voltage control wiring

Nice to have

  • OSHA 10

Role summary

Kelso Industries is seeking experienced HVAC Installers and Leads for a commercial ground-up HVAC installation project in Phoenix, AZ. Responsibilities include installing various cooling equipment, VAV and VRF systems, advanced building controls, and control wiring. Candidates must be proficient with VRF Systems and commercial work, able to read blueprints, and possess the physical capability for demanding tasks. EPA Universal certification and OSHA 10 are preferred. The role offers competitive pay up to $42/hour, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career development within a supportive company culture.

Together We Build – Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety

At Kelso Industries, 5,000+ employees across 40+ companies work together to deliver exceptional HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a team where innovation, excellence, and safety come first.

Recruiter Notice: We respectfully ask external recruiters and staffing agencies not to submit candidates. We only accept direct applications.

About This Role This position focuses on commercial HVAC work for a project we have upcoming in Phoenix, AZ — a ground up HVAC install.

What You'll Do

  • Install cooling equipment, including furnaces, air conditioners, chillers, and rooftop package units.
  • Install modern systems such as Variable Air Volume (VAV) and Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) equipment, along with advanced building controls.
  • Run low-voltage control wiring and complete rough-in work.
  • Assist with sheet metal fabrication and installation as needed.
  • Follow all applicable federal, state, and local codes and regulations.
  • Communicate with customers on-site to answer questions and explain work being performed.
  • Work alongside crew members to keep projects on schedule and meet customer expectations.
  • What You'll Bring

  • 2+ years of hands-on HVAC experience.
  • Proficiency with VRF Systems and commercial work.
  • Ability to read blueprints, mechanical drawings, and manufacturer documentation.
  • Physical capability to climb ladders, lift heavy equipment, and work in confined spaces.
  • Solid troubleshooting instincts when installation challenges arise.
  • EPA Universal certification preferred.
  • OSHA 10 preferred.
  • What You'll Get

  • Pay commensurate with experience up to $42/hour.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • PTO and paid holidays.
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
  • Why Join Kelso Industries?

    Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating efficient, sustainable, and high-performance environments that make a lasting impact across the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors.

    Here you will experience:

    Growth Opportunities: Develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and advance your career in meaningful ways.

    Company Culture: You’ll thrive in an environment that supports your growth, values your contributions, and makes work fulfilling and enjoyable.

    Impact: Your work directly contributes to meaningful outcomes, allowing you to see the difference you make and feel a sense of purpose every day.

    Competitive Compensation & Benefits: You’ll be rewarded fairly for your contributions while enjoying perks that enhance your financial security, health, and overall well-being.

    Kelso Industries celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business

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