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HVAC Journeyman
ATCO, Inc.
Location
Newburyport
Posted date
2 days ago
Minimum level
N/A
Employment type
Full-time
Job category
Other
Job Title: HVAC Journeyman
Location: Newburyport, Massachusetts
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and motivated UA 537 Local Service Journeyman to join our growing team. This role offers the opportunity to:
Work on diverse HVAC and mechanical systems across multiple industries and environments.
Be part of a respected and established company with a 40-year track record of success.
Collaborate with experienced professionals who value craftsmanship, safety, and customer satisfaction.
Gain exposure to design-build and preventative maintenance projects that enhance technical expertise.
Enjoy the security and benefits of working under UA Local 537 with opportunities for ongoing professional development.
The ideal candidate is a highly skilled HVAC professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering exceptional service. You are safety-focused, dependable, and have a strong ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical systems. You enjoy building long-term client relationships and collaborating with a team that values technical excellence and craftsmanship. Your proactive problem-solving skills and commitment to quality set you apart as a trusted technician.
Key Responsibilities
Perform HVAC Service and Repairs (40%)
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC and mechanical systems to ensure peak performance.
Provide timely and efficient solutions to minimize customer downtime.
Conduct Preventative Maintenance (30%)
Complete scheduled maintenance tasks to extend system life and prevent breakdowns.
Document findings, recommend improvements, and ensure compliance with safety standards.
Support Design-Build & Installation Projects (20%)
Collaborate with project teams to assist with system installations, upgrades, and retrofits.
Provide technical expertise and ensure quality workmanship on all design-build projects.
Customer Communication & Documentation (10%)
Communicate clearly with clients, explaining service recommendations and solutions.
Accurately complete work orders, service reports, and other required documentation.
Compensation
Top-Tier Pay: Starting at $66.58/hour, with the potential to earn above scale for highly qualified candidates. This position also includes an annual performance-based bonus, offering additional earning potential on top of a strong union wage.
What We're Looking For:
Experience & Credentials: Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in commercial HVAC service and repair. Active UA Local 537 membership or willingness to join is required. Additional HVAC certifications, gas fitting licenses, or relevant trade credentials are a plus.
Technical Expertise: Strong proficiency with diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing systems such as boilers, chillers, rooftop units, and other mechanical equipment. Ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints with ease.
Problem-Solving Skills: Proven ability to identify root causes of system issues quickly and implement effective, long-term solutions. Comfort working in high-priority, mission-critical environments.
Professional Standards: Commitment to delivering high-quality work with a focus on safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Skilled at documenting service work and providing clear, professional communication with clients and team members.
Physical Capabilities: Able to lift up to 75 pounds regularly and safely operate tools and equipment. Comfortable with extended standing, bending, kneeling, and working at heights or in confined spaces.
Safety Focus: Deep understanding and adherence to OSHA and industry safety standards, including PPE use and site protocols.
Communication & Teamwork: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative approach to solving customer challenges.
Adaptability: Flexibility to handle a variety of service calls, design-build projects, and changing schedules in a dynamic field environment.
Why Join ATCO?
Competitive Compensation: Starting at $66.58, with potential to earn above scale for highly qualified applicants. On top of a competitive base salary, this role comes with an annual incentive bonus.
Stability & Reputation: Join a trusted, long-standing company with a stellar reputation across New England.
Union Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, health insurance, retirement benefits, and training opportunities through UA Local 537.
Growth Potential: We support professional development and offer opportunities to expand your expertise through complex design-build and service projects.
Team Culture: Work alongside a collaborative team of experts who value craftsmanship, integrity, and safety.
About ATCO ATCO is a mechanical service contracting company serving commercial, industrial, and institutional markets within Eastern Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Southern Maine. Founded in 1985, service is our passion. In our work installing and maintaining safe and reliable indoor environmental systems within office and industrial buildings, government facilities, schools, and institutions, ensuring our customers' satisfaction is our number one priority. In October 2023 ATCO joined Exigent, a dynamic group of companies focused on providing critical commercial HVAC and mechanical services. This partnership allows ACTO to better serve its customers with improved capabilities and resources. Check out our website for more information.
About Exigent Exigent brings together world-class mechanical services companies, creating an integrated platform powered by cutting-edge technology and union expertise. We focus on critical facilities in recession-proof verticals like healthcare, education, and government, delivering exceptional HVAC, plumbing, and building automation services. Our platform provides operating companies with advanced sales tools, technical training, and operational support while maintaining their entrepreneurial spirit. Check out our website for more information.
ATCO is an equal-opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please re the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
NEW
HVAC Journeyman
ATCO, Inc.
Location
Newburyport
Posted date
2 days ago
Minimum level
N/A
Employment type
Full-time
Job category
Other
Job Title: HVAC Journeyman
Location: Newburyport, Massachusetts
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and motivated UA 537 Local Service Journeyman to join our growing team. This role offers the opportunity to:
Work on diverse HVAC and mechanical systems across multiple industries and environments.
Be part of a respected and established company with a 40-year track record of success.
Collaborate with experienced professionals who value craftsmanship, safety, and customer satisfaction.
Gain exposure to design-build and preventative maintenance projects that enhance technical expertise.
Enjoy the security and benefits of working under UA Local 537 with opportunities for ongoing professional development.
The ideal candidate is a highly skilled HVAC professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering exceptional service. You are safety-focused, dependable, and have a strong ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical systems. You enjoy building long-term client relationships and collaborating with a team that values technical excellence and craftsmanship. Your proactive problem-solving skills and commitment to quality set you apart as a trusted technician.
Key Responsibilities
Perform HVAC Service and Repairs (40%)
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC and mechanical systems to ensure peak performance.
Provide timely and efficient solutions to minimize customer downtime.
Conduct Preventative Maintenance (30%)
Complete scheduled maintenance tasks to extend system life and prevent breakdowns.
Document findings, recommend improvements, and ensure compliance with safety standards.
Support Design-Build & Installation Projects (20%)
Collaborate with project teams to assist with system installations, upgrades, and retrofits.
Provide technical expertise and ensure quality workmanship on all design-build projects.
Customer Communication & Documentation (10%)
Communicate clearly with clients, explaining service recommendations and solutions.
Accurately complete work orders, service reports, and other required documentation.
Compensation
Top-Tier Pay: Starting at $66.58/hour, with the potential to earn above scale for highly qualified candidates. This position also includes an annual performance-based bonus, offering additional earning potential on top of a strong union wage.
What We're Looking For:
Experience & Credentials: Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in commercial HVAC service and repair. Active UA Local 537 membership or willingness to join is required. Additional HVAC certifications, gas fitting licenses, or relevant trade credentials are a plus.
Technical Expertise: Strong proficiency with diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing systems such as boilers, chillers, rooftop units, and other mechanical equipment. Ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints with ease.
Problem-Solving Skills: Proven ability to identify root causes of system issues quickly and implement effective, long-term solutions. Comfort working in high-priority, mission-critical environments.
Professional Standards: Commitment to delivering high-quality work with a focus on safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Skilled at documenting service work and providing clear, professional communication with clients and team members.
Physical Capabilities: Able to lift up to 75 pounds regularly and safely operate tools and equipment. Comfortable with extended standing, bending, kneeling, and working at heights or in confined spaces.
Safety Focus: Deep understanding and adherence to OSHA and industry safety standards, including PPE use and site protocols.
Communication & Teamwork: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative approach to solving customer challenges.
Adaptability: Flexibility to handle a variety of service calls, design-build projects, and changing schedules in a dynamic field environment.
Why Join ATCO?
Competitive Compensation: Starting at $66.58, with potential to earn above scale for highly qualified applicants. On top of a competitive base salary, this role comes with an annual incentive bonus.
Stability & Reputation: Join a trusted, long-standing company with a stellar reputation across New England.
Union Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, health insurance, retirement benefits, and training opportunities through UA Local 537.
Growth Potential: We support professional development and offer opportunities to expand your expertise through complex design-build and service projects.
Team Culture: Work alongside a collaborative team of experts who value craftsmanship, integrity, and safety.
About ATCO ATCO is a mechanical service contracting company serving commercial, industrial, and institutional markets within Eastern Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Southern Maine. Founded in 1985, service is our passion. In our work installing and maintaining safe and reliable indoor environmental systems within office and industrial buildings, government facilities, schools, and institutions, ensuring our customers' satisfaction is our number one priority. In October 2023 ATCO joined Exigent, a dynamic group of companies focused on providing critical commercial HVAC and mechanical services. This partnership allows ACTO to better serve its customers with improved capabilities and resources. Check out our website for more information.
About Exigent Exigent brings together world-class mechanical services companies, creating an integrated platform powered by cutting-edge technology and union expertise. We focus on critical facilities in recession-proof verticals like healthcare, education, and government, delivering exceptional HVAC, plumbing, and building automation services. Our platform provides operating companies with advanced sales tools, technical training, and operational support while maintaining their entrepreneurial spirit. Check out our website for more information.
ATCO is an equal-opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please re the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Job ID: 488671322
Originally Posted on: 8/8/2025
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