HVAC Technician/Plumber
About the role
Northern Heating & Plumbing is hiring dependable and motivated HVAC Technicians/Plumbers to join their team in Hancock, Michigan. This full-time role supports both residential and commercial work. Whether you're experienced or just starting out, we're ready to train the right person.
About the company
Northern Heating & Plumbing has been proudly serving Michigan's Upper Peninsula since 2004. They're a family-owned company based in Hancock, known for high-quality work, dependable service, and strong community roots. Whether it's heating, cooling, or plumbing—residential or commercial—NHP treats every project like it's in their own home.
Pay
$30.00 – $40.00 per hour starting pay based on experience and certifications/licenses.
Benefits
- SIMPLE IRA with company matching contribution
- Paid time off, paid sick time, and paid holidays
- Company vehicle with fuel card
- Company cell phone
Schedule
Full-time Monday–Friday, 7:00 am–3:30 pm. Overtime paid for weekend on-call or emergency work.
Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, and repair HVAC systems for homes and businesses
- Troubleshoot and fix plumbing systems including water heaters, drains, pipes, and fixtures
- Read and understand blueprints and technical drawings
- Perform routine maintenance on heating, cooling, and plumbing systems
- Respond to service calls professionally and promptly
- Keep tools and equipment in working order
- Follow safety protocols and meet all codes and regulations
- Accurately document your work and repairs
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification preferred
- HVAC certification and/or Journeyman Plumber License preferred; willing to train motivated candidates with some entry-level experience in commercial or residential HVAC or plumbing
- Strong mechanical and problem-solving skills
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record required
- Positive attitude and willingness to work independently or as part of a team
- Willingness to take occasional after-hours service calls (on rotation), if needed
Qualifications
- EPA Universal Certification
- Experience with smart thermostats and energy-efficient HVAC systems
- Knowledge of local codes and permitting