RTU & Split-System Change-Out Technician (Commercial)

Hillside HVAC

Riverside, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$34–$46 Per Hour
SKILLS
Construction, Crane, Driver's License, HVAC, Leadership, Mentoring, Project Schedule, Pumps, Retrofit, Time Management, United States Department of Energy (DOE)
LOCATION
Riverside, CA
POSTED
2 days ago

Hillside Heating & A/C, Inc. – Riverside, CA

Are you the go-to person for clean, efficient commercial change-outs?

We’re an established HVAC contractor focused on retrofit replacement work, tenant improvements, duct alterations, rooftop units, and split systems. If you like solving field challenges and keeping projects on schedule, this role is for you.

You will:

  • Install commercial RTUs, split systems, heat pumps, and associated equipment
  • Execute equipment change-outs and retrofit replacements
  • Modify and fit ductwork, transitions, and curb adaptors
  • Read plans and adjust to field conditions
  • Coordinate crane lifts, deliveries, and crew activities
  • Maintain safe, orderly jobsites
  • Communicate professionally with the office and customers
  • Mentor apprentices and mid-level installers
  • Rely on consistent commercial work with an experienced support team

You have:

  • 5+ years of HVAC install experience
  • A valid driver’s license
  • Reliability, integrity, and a strong work ethic
  • The ability to work solo or with a crew

It’s a plus if you have:

  • Commercial retrofit background
  • Lead installer experience
  • Hands-on rooftop unit replacements
  • Sheet metal/duct modification skills

Pay & Benefits

  • $34–$46/hr DOE
  • Company vehicle for qualified candidates
  • Paid time off
  • Steady year-round workload
  • Growth opportunity

Why join Hillside?

  • Established company with a steady backlog
  • Professional work environment
  • Mostly retrofit (not large new construction)
  • Pathway to leadership

Machines & Technologies

  • HVAC Systems

Ready to talk? Apply today to connect confidentially.

About the Company

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Hillside HVAC