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How much do mechanical contractor jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for mechanical contractor in the United States is $98,854.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,000.00 and $119,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Mechanical Contractor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mechanical Contractor, you need strong expertise in mechanical systems installation, maintenance, and project management, often supported by a relevant trade license or degree. Familiarity with HVAC and plumbing systems, blueprint reading, CAD software, and compliance with building codes is essential, along with certifications such as OSHA safety training. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help you coordinate teams and work closely with clients and other trades. These competencies ensure projects are completed efficiently, safely, and to specification, which is critical for client satisfaction and ongoing business success.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Mechanical Contractor?

A Mechanical Contractor’s daily responsibilities usually include overseeing the installation, repair, and maintenance of mechanical systems such as HVAC units, piping, and plumbing fixtures at job sites. You’ll read and interpret blueprints, coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and other trades, and ensure work complies with safety and building regulations. Additionally, you may supervise technicians, order materials, and troubleshoot any issues that arise during the construction or renovation process. This hands-on and managerial balance keeps projects running smoothly and on schedule.

What does a Mechanical Contractor do?

A Mechanical Contractor specializes in the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), plumbing, and other mechanical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. They ensure that these systems function efficiently and comply with building codes and regulations. Mechanical Contractors often work on large-scale projects, coordinating with other construction professionals to complete jobs on time and within budget.

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Infographic showing various Mechanical Contractor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 21% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,854 per year, or $47.5 per hour.
Estimator | Plumbing & Mechanical Contractor

Estimator | Plumbing & Mechanical Contractor

Williams Plumbing

Belgrade, MT

$70K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Are you detail-oriented and skilled at analyzing costs, plans, or data? We're looking for an Estimator to help prepare accurate and competitive bids for large-scale mechanical and plumbing projects. Whether you have experience in construction or estimating, your ability to work with numbers, understand project details, and collaborate with a team will be key to developing winning proposals and securing successful work.


ABOUT WILLIAMS:

From hospitals to restaurants to high-end custom homes, Williams is building Montana into the future. We offer cutting-edge solutions for both commercial and residential mechanical projects, including installations, repairs, and ongoing maintenance.


Located in beautiful Belgrade, Montana, outdoor adventures surround us. There's no better place to live than Big Sky Country. Together, we build and play in Montana.


WHAT YOU'LL DO:

  • Estimate Projects: Analyze project documents, perform take-offs, and develop precise cost breakdowns.
  • Bid with Confidence: Manage bid schedules, solicit vendor pricing, and ensure complete and competitive proposals.
  • Collaborate & Coordinate: Work closely with subcontractors, suppliers, and project teams to align scope, budget, and requirements.
  • Stay Organized & Efficient: Maintain detailed job folders, resource databases, and pricing structures for seamless estimating.


WHAT YOU BRING:

  • 5+ years of estimating experience in mechanical systems, plumbing, or HVAC.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical materials, installation methods, and cost analysis.
  • Proficiency in reading blueprints, specifications, and relevant industry codes.
  • Experience with estimating software, spreadsheets, and vendor coordination.
  • Exceptional analytical, communication, and time management skills.


BENEFITS & PERKS:

At Williams, we take care of our team with competitive benefits, growth opportunities, and a culture that values work-life balance. Here's what you can expect:

1. Competitive Wage ($70k - $100k DOE)

2. Comprehensive Health Coverage

  • Medical Insurance: Choose from 3 affordable plans (including HSA and FSA options)
  • HSA Employer Contribution: $600 for individuals, $1,200 for families (HDHP HSA plan)
  • Telemedicine
  • Dental & Vision Insurance

3. Financial & Retirement Support

  • 401(k) Employer Match: Up to 8% (based on company profitability)
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Accident, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance

4. Time Off & Work-Life Balance

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 6 Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential support for mental health, financial planning, legal guidance, and more

5. Growth & Development

  • Williams Academy: In-person training, 60+ online courses, and ongoing professional development
  • Referral Bonuses: Get rewarded for bringing great people on board

6. Extra Perks & Fun

  • Pet Insurance
  • Company Events: Archery Tournament, Golf Tournament & more!
  • Discounts: Gym memberships, Redwing shoes, and even discounted dog daycare/boarding
  • Live & Work in the "Last Best Place": Enjoy the beauty and adventure of Montana!


Join a team that values teamwork, individual responsibility, and a commitment to success-while making sure you have the support and perks to thrive!

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