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HVAC Installers

Kelso Industries

$25 - $42 / hour

Denver, COFull-timeOn-siteIntermediate

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Description

Together We Build – Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety

At Kelso Industries, 5,000+ employees across 40+ companies work together to deliver exceptional HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a team where innovation, excellence, and safety come first.

Recruiter Notice: We respectfully ask external recruiters and staffing agencies not to submit candidates. We only accept direct applications.

About This Role This position focuses on commercial retrofit HVAC work for a project we have upcoming in Aspen, CO — upgrading and replacing existing building systems including HVAC equipment to improve energy efficiency, meet code requirements, and boost overall performance. 

What You'll Do

  • Remove and replace commercial heating and cooling equipment, including furnaces, air conditioners, chillers, and rooftop package units.
  • Install modern systems such as Variable Air Volume (VAV) and Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) equipment, along with advanced building controls.
  • Run low-voltage control wiring and complete rough-in work.
  • Assist with light sheet metal fabrication and installation as needed.
  • Follow all applicable federal, state, and local codes and regulations.
  • Communicate with customers on-site to answer questions and explain work being performed.
  • Work alongside crew members to keep projects on schedule and meet customer expectations.

What You'll Bring

  • 2+ years of hands-on HVAC experience.
  • Proficiency with VRF Systems and commercial work.
  • Ability to read blueprints, mechanical drawings, and manufacturer documentation.
  • Physical capability to climb ladders, lift heavy equipment, and work in confined spaces.
  • Solid troubleshooting instincts when installation challenges arise.
  • EPA Universal certification preferred.
  • OSHA 10 preferred.

What You'll Get

  • Pay commensurate with experience up to $42/hour.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • PTO and paid holidays.
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities.

Pay Range: $25-$42/ Hour

 Why Join Kelso Industries? 

Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating efficient, sustainable, and high-performance environments that make a lasting impact across the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors.  

Here you will experience:  

Growth Opportunities: Develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and advance your career in meaningful ways.  

Company Culture: You’ll thrive in an environment that supports your growth, values your contributions, and makes work fulfilling and enjoyable. 

Impact: Your work directly contributes to meaningful outcomes, allowing you to see the difference you make and feel a sense of purpose every day. 

Competitive Compensation & Benefits: You’ll be rewarded fairly for your contributions while enjoying perks that enhance your financial security, health, and overall well-being. 

 

Kelso Industries celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business 

Benefits

  • health insurance
  • vision insurance
  • paid time off

About this role

Kelso Industries is hiring HVAC installers in Denver for a commercial retrofit project based in Aspen, Colorado. The work centers on upgrading existing building systems—removing and replacing furnaces, air conditioners, chillers, and rooftop units, then installing modern equipment like Variable Air Volume and Variable Refrigerant Flow systems with advanced controls. You'll also handle low-voltage wiring, rough-in work, and light sheet metal fabrication while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local codes. On-site communication with customers and coordination with crew members to maintain schedule and quality are core parts of the role.

You'll need at least two years of hands-on HVAC experience with demonstrated proficiency in VRF systems and commercial installations. Blueprint reading, mechanical drawing interpretation, and solid troubleshooting skills are essential. The physical demands include climbing ladders, lifting heavy equipment, and working in confined spaces. EPA Universal and OSHA 10 certifications are preferred but not required.

Compensation ranges from $25 to $42 per hour based on experience. The package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, PTO, paid holidays, and ongoing training and career development. Kelso Industries operates as a large, multi-company organization focused on HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide, emphasizing safety, innovation, and inclusive workplace culture.

How this employer is doing

solid

  • Expanding
  • Recently Raised Funding

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