AC INSTALL ASSISTANT

Job Title:

• HVAC Install Helper

Company: Smith & Keene

Location: 833 Live Oak Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23320

Smith and Keene has earned its reputation as an industry leader by providing the very best heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) products and services. We have been serving the Hampton Road region for more than 75 years.

Come join a winning team and be part of something special! Where people are valued, and success is built on a strong, positive culture!

The ideal technician is skilled, dependable, professional, and takes pride in quality workmanship.

We don’t just fix air conditioners. We restore comfort, protect homes, and build lifelong customer relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist HVAC technicians and installers with system installations, repairs, and preventive maintenance.
• Prepare and maintain job sites, ensuring all safety standards and company procedures are followed.
• Load and unload tools, materials, and equipment for each project.
• Help with ductwork fabrication, assembly, and sealing.
• Support testing, troubleshooting, and start-up of HVAC systems.
• Maintain company vehicles, tools, and work areas in clean and organized condition.
• Follow direction from lead technicians and complete assigned tasks efficiently.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Mechanical aptitude and eagerness to learn the HVAC trade.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work in varying conditions (attics, crawl spaces, outdoors, heat).
• Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Skills / Experience:

• Prior experience or training in HVAC, construction, or a related trade (preferred but not required).
• Familiarity with basic hand and power tools.
• Understanding of HVAC components or basic electrical knowledge a plus.

What We Offer:

• On-the-job training and career growth opportunities.
• Pathway toward HVAC technician and installer roles.
• Company-provided uniforms, tools, and safety equipment.
• Supportive team culture and commitment to employee development.
• Benefits:
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Apply today to launch a rewarding career with purpose.

For immediate consideration, please apply in person, respond to this job post or email contact information below.

Address: 833 Live Oak Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23320