HVAC Careers in Rhode Island & Eastern Connecticut
Join a local HVAC company that values craftsmanship, steady work, and doing things right the first time.
Company Overview
Working at Beaver River Heating & Cooling
Beaver River Heating & Cooling is a locally owned HVAC company serving homeowners and builders throughout Rhode Island and Eastern Connecticut. Our work is primarily residential, with a strong focus on quality installations, thoughtful service, and systems that are built to last.
We’re a small, capable team that values clear communication, craftsmanship, and mutual respect. We don’t run high-pressure sales calls or rush through jobs. Our goal is to support our technicians with realistic schedules, steady work, and the space to do the job correctly the first time.
If you take pride in your work and want to be part of a company that treats HVAC as a trade—not a numbers game—you’ll fit in here.
Open Positions
Licensed HVAC Service Technician (Journeyman)
Location: Rhode Island & Eastern Connecticut
Position Type: Full-Time
Role Overview
Beaver River Heating & Cooling is seeking a licensed HVAC Service Technician (Journeyman) to handle residential and light commercial service work across Rhode Island and Eastern Connecticut. This role is service-focused and diagnostic in nature, not sales-driven.
You’ll work independently on most calls, supported by a small, experienced team. The expectation is simple: show up prepared, diagnose accurately, communicate clearly, and complete work to a high standard.
Responsibilities
Diagnose, service, and repair residential HVAC systems
Troubleshoot gas, oil, and heat pump systems (ducted and ductless)
Perform maintenance, repairs, and corrective service calls
Clearly explain findings and recommendations to homeowners
Document work completed using company service software
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site and service vehicle
Coordinate with the office and field team as needed
Follow all safety practices, manufacturer guidelines, and state/local codes
Required Qualifications
Active HVAC Journeyman license (Rhode Island and/or Connecticut)
Minimum 3 years of hands-on HVAC service experience
Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting ability
Solid understanding of residential HVAC systems
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Professional demeanor and strong communication skills
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
Preferred Experience
Oil and gas-fired systems
Heat pumps and mini-split systems
Hydronic systems
Preventative maintenance programs
Residential service environments
Schedule & Work Environment
Full-time, Monday–Friday
Occasional overtime during peak heating or cooling seasons
Primarily residential service calls
No high-pressure sales quotas or commission-based expectations
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive hourly pay, based on experience and licensing
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Overtime opportunities
Company service vehicle
Paid holidays and time off
Consistent, year-round workload
Supportive team and realistic scheduling
Long-Term Opportunity
This position offers room for growth into senior technician, manager, or lead service roles over time. We’re building a company around skilled tradespeople who want stability, respect, and the ability to take pride in their work.
How to Apply
Apply through our website or send your resume and license information to info@beaverriverhvac.com. All inquiries are kept confidential.