Tenant Improvement HVAC Installer – Ductwork Retrofit Pro

Hillside Heating & A/C, Inc. – Riverside, CA

Imagine standing on a rooftop at first light, reviewing the plan set, confirming curb adaptor specs, and cueing the crane so your team can complete a precise change-out before tenants arrive. At Hillside, that kind of focus and pride in retrofit craftsmanship is exactly what we value.

The Mission

Deliver top-tier commercial retrofit installations—equipment change-outs, duct modifications, rooftop units, and split systems—while keeping safety, schedule, and quality in perfect balance.

Core Impact

• Install commercial RTUs, split systems, heat pumps, and related components
• Carry out equipment replacements and retrofit upgrades
• Perform duct transitions, adjustments, and curb adaptor work
• Translate drawings into field-ready action
• Coordinate crane picks, material deliveries, and crew workflow
• Protect every site with clean, safe work habits
• Represent Hillside with professional communication to office staff and customers
• Develop talent by guiding apprentices and mid-level installers
• Depend on an experienced support staff and steady commercial pipeline

Qualifications

Required

• 5+ years of HVAC installation experience
• Valid driver’s license
• Strong work ethic; dependable and punctual
• Comfort working independently and within a crew

Preferred

• Commercial retrofit background
• Lead installer/crew lead experience
• RTU replacement expertise
• Sheet metal and duct modification proficiency

What You’ll Gain

• Competitive pay ($34–$46/hr DOE)
• Company vehicle for qualified candidates
• Paid time off
• Year-round, steady workload
• Opportunity to grow into leadership roles

Why Hillside

• Established contractor with a dependable backlog
• Professional, respectful job sites
• Retrofit-first focus (not large new construction)
• Real advancement pathways

Machines & Technologies

• HVAC Systems

Take the next step in your retrofit career—apply today for a confidential discussion.