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Piedmont Service Group

HVAC Mechanic II

Richmond, VA · On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

Furnaces, HVAC/R, cooling towers, controls, CRAC units, BMS, VAV systems Technical Knowledge Requirements: * HVAC/R systems and installations, the ability to read and understand mechanical drawings ...

Piedmont Service Group

HVAC Mechanic II

Richmond, VA · On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

Furnaces, HVAC/R, cooling towers, controls, CRAC units, BMS, VAV systems Technical Knowledge Requirements: * HVAC/R systems and installations, the ability to read and understand mechanical drawings ...

Piedmont Service Group

HVAC Mechanic II

Richmond, VA · On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

Furnaces, HVAC/R, cooling towers, controls, CRAC units, BMS, VAV systems Technical Knowledge Requirements: * HVAC/R systems and installations, the ability to read and understand mechanical drawings ...

Piedmont Service Group

HVAC Mechanic II

Richmond, VA · On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

Furnaces, HVAC/R, cooling towers, controls, CRAC units, BMS, VAV systems Technical Knowledge Requirements: * HVAC/R systems and installations, the ability to read and understand mechanical drawings ...

Piedmont Service Group

HVAC Mechanic II

Danville, VA · On-site

$24.25 - $33/hr

Furnaces, HVAC/R, cooling towers, controls, CRAC units, BMS, VAV systems Technical Knowledge Requirements: * HVAC/R systems and installations, the ability to read and understand mechanical drawings ...

Piedmont Service Group

HVAC Mechanic II

Danville, VA · On-site

$24.25 - $33/hr

Furnaces, HVAC/R, cooling towers, controls, CRAC units, BMS, VAV systems Technical Knowledge Requirements: * HVAC/R systems and installations, the ability to read and understand mechanical drawings ...

Piedmont Service Group

HVAC Mechanic II

Richmond, VA · On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

Furnaces, HVAC/R, cooling towers, controls, CRAC units, BMS, VAV systems Technical Knowledge Requirements: * HVAC/R systems and installations, the ability to read and understand mechanical drawings ...

Piedmont Service Group

HVAC Mechanic II

Richmond, VA · On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

Furnaces, HVAC/R, cooling towers, controls, CRAC units, BMS, VAV systems Technical Knowledge Requirements: * HVAC/R systems and installations, the ability to read and understand mechanical drawings ...

Piedmont Service Group

HVAC Mechanic II

Danville, VA · On-site

$24.25 - $33/hr

Furnaces, HVAC/R, cooling towers, controls, CRAC units, BMS, VAV systems Technical Knowledge Requirements: * HVAC/R systems and installations, the ability to read and understand mechanical drawings ...

The Building People

HVAC Technician

Alexandria, VA · On-site

... involving heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, BAS/DDC controls, chillers ... The HVAC Technician supports operational readiness by responding to service calls, completing ...

The Building People

HVAC Technician

Alexandria, VA

... involving heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, BAS/DDC controls, chillers ... The HVAC Technician supports operational readiness by responding to service calls, completing ...

The Misch Group

HVAC-R Service Technician

Hampton, VA

$22 - $38/hr

This is a full-time W2 role focused on commercial HVAC and refrigeration troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance. The company needs technicians who can diagnose equipment issues, not just install ...

The Building People

HVAC Technician

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

... air conditioning, refrigeration, BAS/DDC controls, chillers, boilers, CRAC units, cooling towers ... The HVAC Technician supports operational readiness by responding to service calls, completing ...

NEMEAN SOLUTIONS LLC

HVAC Mechanic - DLA DDNV

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$23.50 - $32/hr

Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC/R systems including: Air handling units (AHUs), VAV boxes, FCUs; Split systems, package units; and Commercial refrigeration equipment * Perform ...

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How much do hvac r jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for hvac r in Virginia is $28.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.92 and $31.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hvac R vs Hvac Installer?

AspectHvac RHvac Installer
CertificationsEPA Certification, HVAC licensesNone typically required, but some may have HVAC training
Work EnvironmentResidential, commercial, industrial settingsInstallation sites, new construction, renovation projects
Job FocusServicing, repairing, maintaining HVAC systemsInstalling HVAC systems and equipment

Hvac R technicians primarily focus on servicing and maintaining existing HVAC systems, while Hvac Installers specialize in installing new systems. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, but their core responsibilities differ. Hvac R technicians ensure systems operate efficiently, whereas Hvac Installers handle the setup of new systems during construction or renovation projects.

How much do HVAC R technicians make?

HVAC R (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration) technicians typically earn a median annual salary of around $50,000 to $60,000, with experienced technicians or those with certifications earning higher wages. Salaries can vary based on experience, location, and specialization, and many technicians work full-time with opportunities for overtime and on-call work.

What is an HVAC R mechanic?

An HVAC R mechanic is a technician who installs, maintains, and repairs heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. They often work with tools like gauges and meters and may need certifications such as EPA refrigerant handling licenses. The job typically requires physical work in various environments and adherence to safety standards.

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Infographic showing various Hvac R job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,278 per year, or $28 per hour.

HVAC Mechanic II

Piedmont Service Group

Richmond, VA • On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

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Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

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Description

About the company:

      Established in Raleigh, NC in 1971, Piedmont Service Group is a privately held energy efficiency and facilities services company focused exclusively on helping commercial, industrial, institutional, and government organizations operate and maintain their buildings in a safe, healthy, and efficient manner.
 

      Our offices located across the Carolinas and Virginia allow us to serve our clients with a team of local accredited and licensed professionals. Piedmont is committed to building lasting relationships with the customers we serve and fully understanding our customers' needs to provide the best solution for each client.


Summary:

       The HVAC Mechanic, Level II, is responsible for independently performing routine preventive and predictive maintenance, as well as service repairs, on HVAC systems. This role includes the startup and commissioning of standard HVAC equipment to ensure proper operation and system performance. The position requires the ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and electrical schematics, as well as a strong understanding of ductwork, sheet metal construction, and refrigerant management practices. In addition to technical responsibilities, Level II Mechanics provide guidance and mentorship to Level I HVAC Mechanics to support skill development and overall team effectiveness.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Performs routine preventive and predictive maintenance and service repairs on HVAC systems without supervision 
  • Analyze, troubleshoot, repair, rebuild, startup, adjust and replace mechanical equipment and control components 
  • Identify predictive failures and provide accurate information for spot quotes 
  • Start up and commissioning of Standard HVAC equipment 
  • Diagnosis and troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical components 
  • Replace or repair defective components including motors, controls, and electrical wiring 
  • Test systems to ensure proper functioning after service 
  • Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer specifications 
  • Maintain accurate service records and documentation 
  • Follow all required safety protocols 
  • Ability to mentor Level I HVAC Mechanics
  • Utilize DST Technology

Requirements

General Knowledge Requirements:

  • HVAC vocational, job-related experience and/or trade certificate(s)
  • >3 years HVAC experience plus two years demonstrated troubleshooting experience
  • High school graduate or equivalent (Demonstrated industry knowledge and experience may be substituted)
  • Ability to communicate services performed with customers

Equipment-Specific Knowledge Requirements:

  • Furnaces, HVAC/R, cooling towers, controls, CRAC units, BMS, VAV systems

Technical Knowledge Requirements: 

  • HVAC/R systems and installations, the ability to read and understand mechanical drawings, electrical schematics
  • Ductwork, sheet metal construction, refrigerant management

Certifications:

  • Universal CFC Certification

Preferred Qualifications:

  • HVAC/R degree / certificate or equivalent 

Physical Requirements:

  • Lifting
  • Bending, climbing, pulling, pushing, balancing, kneeling, twisting and standing
  • Perform service and repair functions from ladders and overhead
  • Carry and set up ladders up to 32 ft. in height (step or extension) as required
  • Climbing stairs, ladders, catwalks, etc.
  • Work from mechanical lifts

*Piedmont Service Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

For a confidential consideration, please forward resume to:  hr_manager@piedmontsg.com

Please visit our website at:

http://www.piedmontsg.com/

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