Heat-Pump Installer Trainee

  • Corinna, Maine, United States
  • HITA
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site
  • 26-30 USD / Hour

Job Description:

HITA is an operating brand of Hekla Ventures serving Greater Bangor homeowners with cold-climate heat-pump installation, replacement, cleaning, and maintenance services.


Position details


Two full-time openings


Reporting location: Corinna, Maine; field sites vary


Start: As soon as possible


Schedule: Monday-Friday, with occasional weekend work based on project needs


Pay: $26-$30 per hour


The opportunity


We are seeking dependable, safety-minded people who want to build hands-on skills while supporting experienced field personnel. Community-college, trade-school, CTE, early-career, career-changing, and experienced applicants are welcome.


What you will do


Prepare tools and materials, protect customer work areas, and help keep each job organized.


Assist authorized personnel with positioning and mounting indoor and outdoor equipment.


Support line-set, condensate, ductless, multi-zone, and ducted installation tasks as assigned and supervised.


Take measurements, photographs, checklist notes, and other basic job records.


Care for tools and equipment and complete thorough jobsite cleanup.


Perform electrical, refrigerant-handling, or other regulated work only when properly licensed or certified and specifically authorized.


Qualifications


Dependability, punctuality, mechanical curiosity, and a safety-first approach.


Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work respectfully in customer homes.


Comfort with hands-on work in basements, attics, outdoors, and around ladders when instructed and authorized.


Trade, HVAC, electrical, construction, or mechanical coursework is helpful; direct heat-pump experience is not required for consideration.


Ability to perform the essential duties of the position, with reasonable accommodation where applicable.


Age 18 or older because regular duties may involve driving, equipment, heights, and other work restricted for minors.


Hekla Ventures considers applicants using job-related qualifications and provides reasonable accommodations as required by law.