Journeyman HVAC Installer

Reframesystems
Billerica, MA
On-site

Who this role is best for

Practitioners with HVAC installation experience and a commitment to compliance will find this hands-on role in modular construction in Billerica, MA, aligning with a growing industry and a collaborative team environment.

Best fit for

  • HVAC professionals interested in modular construction and sustainable housing
    — “innovative modular homes, helping us install and test all-electric HVAC systems”
  • Candidates who can adapt to a cross-disciplinary team and learn new systems
    — “cross-disciplinary team brings together architecture, robotics, design engineering, software, factory operations, and field delivery”
  • Individuals with a strong attention to detail and desire to meet high-quality standards
    — “Help inspect completed work to ensure it meets our quality standards”

Things to consider

  • This role requires physical stamina and manual dexterity for installation tasks
    — “physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work overhead, and perform tasks that require manual dexterity”
  • Visa sponsorship is not available, so only U.S. citizens or authorized workers should apply
    — “we are only considering candidates who are authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for current or future visa sponsorship”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with all-electric HVAC systems and ductwork in your resume
    — “install and test all-electric HVAC systems, including heat pumps, ERVs (Energy Recovery Ventilators), and the related ductwork”
  • Emphasize your ability to follow safety protocols and stay compliant with EPA standards
    — “learn about building and energy codes”
  • Showcase collaboration skills by mentioning past work with plumbers and electricians
    — “Work alongside licensed plumbers and electricians as we build our homes”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • install and mount heat pumps, including the refrigerant lines
  • install and test ERV systems
  • assemble and install ductwork, ensuring it's sealed correctly for optimal airflow
Typical background
Experience with HVAC systemsPhysical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work overhead, and perform tasks that require manual dexterity

Skills & requirements

Required

HVAC InstallationHeat Pump InstallationERV System InstallationDuctwork AssemblyHVAC System Performance Testing

Preferred

EPA Section 608 Universal Certification

Stack & domain

HVAC SystemsHeat PumpsERV SystemsDuctworkPerformance TestsQuality StandardsSafety ProtocolsBuilding CodesEnergy CodesRefrigerant HandlingEPA ComplianceAttention To DetailPositive AttitudeTeamworkProblem-solvingEPA Section 608 Universal CertificationModular HomesAll-electric HVAC Systems

About the role

Original posting from Reframesystems via Ashby

ABOUT US

Reframe Systems is a Physical AI and robotics company on a mission to make high-performance housing attainable and abundant in the communities where people want to live. Through our vertically integrated delivery model and highly automated microfactories, we deliver climate-resilient homes and buildings with greater speed and predictability than traditional construction.

Our volumetric modular buildings are produced in our Andover, MA microfactory, with a growing pipeline across North America and a new microfactory on the way. We are building a system that balances repeatability with site-responsive design, enabling homes adaptable to each site, community, and customer need. Our cross-disciplinary team brings together architecture, robotics, design engineering, software, factory operations, and field delivery to change how housing gets delivered.

We’re reimagining the future of housing through a smarter and more sustainable system that empowers people to live better. Build it with us.

THE ROLE

We're looking for a highly motivated HVAC Technician to join our team. This is a great opportunity to learn on the job and build a career in a growing industry. You'll work on our innovative modular homes, helping us install and test all-electric HVAC systems, including heat pumps, ERVs (Energy Recovery Ventilators), and the related ductwork.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Install and mount heat pumps, including the refrigerant lines.
  • Install and test ERV systems.
  • Assemble and install ductwork, ensuring it's sealed correctly for optimal airflow.
  • Perform performance tests on HVAC systems.
  • Help inspect completed work to ensure it meets our quality standards.
  • Work alongside licensed plumbers and electricians as we build our homes.
  • Follow all safety protocols and learn about building and energy codes.
  • Learn and practice proper refrigerant handling and documentation to maintain EPA compliance.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • Experience with HVAC systems.
  • Preference given to candidates with their EPA Section 608 Universal Certification, but this is not a requirement.
  • The physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work overhead, and perform tasks that require manual dexterity.
  • A strong desire to learn, an eye for detail, and a positive attitude.

Reframe Systems is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you believe you have the skills to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply—even if you don't meet 100% of the listed requirements. At this time, we are only considering candidates who are authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.

Source: Reframesystems careers (Ashby)

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