HVAC Mechanic Jobs in Providence, RI

A HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) Mechanic plays a critical role in the construction industry, responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, air conditioning, ventilation, and refrigeration systems. These professionals work on both residential and commercial buildings, ensuring that they provide a safe and comfortable environment. They read blueprints and schematics, understand compliance standards, test systems for proper functioning, perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and repair systems when necessary. They also work closely with other construction professionals, such as architects, project managers, and electricians, to coordinate tasks.

Important skills for a HVAC Mechanic include manual dexterity, detail orientation, troubleshooting skills, and understanding of HVAC systems and tools. They should also have strong customer service skills as they often interact directly with clients. Certificates like EPA Section 608 Technician Certification and North American Technician Excellence (NATE) Certification are often required or preferred. Prior to becoming an HVAC Mechanic, a person may have job roles such as an HVAC Installer, HVAC Helper, or Maintenance Technician, providing them with the necessary experience and knowledge to advance in this career.

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Field Refrigeration Technician

  • Franklin, MA (18 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Franklin, MA (18 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Specifically, you will install, build, and service these systems, focusing on brazing refrigeration components and tubing, accurately charging refrigerants, and following detailed engineering plans....

HVAC Technician Apprentice - East Providence, RI

  • East Providence, RI (2 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • East Providence, RI (2 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 3 days ago

As a HVAC Apprentice Technician, you will be primarily responsible for assisting seasoned Service Technicians in the installation and repair of environmental control systems, utilizing knowledge of refrigeration...

HVAC Service Technician

  • Foxborough, MA (18 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Foxborough, MA (18 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Join a dynamic and supportive team as an HVAC Service Technician in the Greater Boston Area (within the 495 loop)! This is your opportunity to work with a trusted MEP service provider that's been...

HVAC Mechanic

  • Smithfield, RI (8 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Smithfield, RI (8 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 4 days ago

HVAC Mechanic reports to the Assistant Facilities Engineer....

Building Engineer/HVAC Mechanic

  • Providence, RI
  • 5 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 5 days ago

Building Engineer/ HVAC Mechanic Providence, RI: Dae Sung, LLC is currently seeking a full-time Building Engineer/ HVAC Mechanic to provide operations and mechanical maintenance services at the J.O....

Refrigeration Technician

  • Cranston, RI (2 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (2 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 6 days ago

Carrier Transport Basic Refrigeration Maintenance Carrier Transport Basic Engine/ Refrigeration Diagnostics Carrier Transport Basic Refrigeration Repairs....

HVAC Service Tech - West Bridgewater, MA

  • West Bridgewater, MA (24 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • West Bridgewater, MA (24 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 8 days ago

Company Name ARS-Rescue Rooter Overview American Residential Services is the largest provider of residential services in the US, employing more than 7000 professionals across the country. ARS has...

HVAC Install Helper- West Bridgewater, MA

  • West Bridgewater, MA (24 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • West Bridgewater, MA (24 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 8 days ago

Company Name ARS-Rescue Rooter Overview American Residential Services is the largest provider of residential services in the US, employing more than 7000 professionals across the country. ARS has...

HVAC Technician Instructors Full-Time & Part-Time

  • Warwick, RI (8 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (8 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 9 days ago

Are you an HVAC Technician looking to bring your wealth of skills to the classroom to teach the future HVAC professionals in Lincoln Rhode Island? In this role, you will educate and mentor...

HVAC Service Technician

  • Pawtucket, RI (3 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Pawtucket, RI (3 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 11 days ago

Company Profile Lennox National Account Services (NAS), wholly owned by Lennox International, a 120+ year old company and a world leader in the Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)...

Refrigeration Mechanic

  • West Bridgewater, MA (24 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 13 days ago
  • West Bridgewater, MA (24 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 13 days ago

Troubleshooting refrigeration, HVAC, mechanical and electrical problems, performing repairs, documenting solutions and making recommendations for further action....

Supermarket Rack Refrigeration Hvac Technician

  • Providence, RI
  • 15 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 15 days ago

As a Supermarket Rack Refrigeration HVAC Technician at our local retail store, your role will support and oversee repair within the Walmart facilities Refrigeration HVAC equipment team and assets by...

(USA) Technician, Refrigeration/HVAC

  • Providence, RI
  • 18 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 18 days ago

Minimum Qualifications: Vocational or Technical Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVAC/R) certification and 2 years experience in mechanical maintenance or construction-related...

Refrigeration Technician

  • Taunton, MA (16 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Taunton, MA (16 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 45+ days ago

Technicians will be asked to inspect, monitor, and maintain all ammonia refrigeration systems, and operate and maintain all facility heating and air conditioning systems....

Journeyman HVAC/R Technician

  • Bellingham, MA (17 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bellingham, MA (17 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

Journeyman Refrigeration Technician's License / Massachusetts Refrigeration Technicians License EPA Section 608 Universal certification Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license Must...

Demographic Data for Providence, RI

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Salary for HVAC Mechanic Jobs in Providence, RI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for HVAC Mechanic positions.



Highest Education Level

HVAC Mechanics in Providence, RI offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
31.2%
High School or GED
30.4%
Associate's Degree
16.2%
Bachelor's Degree
14.3%
Master's Degree
3.8%
Some College
2.5%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%


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