HVAC (Sheet Metal) Installer - Commercial at GSM Services – Gastonia, North Carolina

Are you looking for a reputable, stable company with supportive management who will value what you bring to the organization? If you are a self-motivated individual with great work ethic, then we would love to get to know you!

About GSM Services

GSM Services is a 4th-generation family-owned business, proudly serving the Greater Charlotte area for nearly 100 years. We’ll celebrate our centennial in 2027, a testament to our stability and commitment to excellence. Our focus is on commercial roofing and air conditioning services within a 50-mile radius of Charlotte, NC, and the majority of our projects are negotiated with repeat customers who trust us for quality and reliability.

The great people we add to our team enjoy a fun, friendly workplace where we provide training and benefits to allow us to keep them for years. Our high standards and uncompromising commitment to customer satisfaction has made GSM Services a success and a great place to work. We are always looking for qualified individuals who are willing to provide the highest quality of work possible. GSM Services wants to be the best place to work in our region and it takes teamwork to come together, work together and succeed together.

NOW HIRING: HVAC Installer (Commercial) – Career Path Opportunity with GSM Services

Are you mechanically inclined, hands-on, and looking for a long-term career in the HVAC industry? GSM Services is seeking a dedicated, safety-conscious, and trainable HVAC Installer to join our growing team.

Job Overview

As an HVAC Installer at GSM Services, you’ll be responsible for commercial HVAC installations, adhering to industry standards and company expectations for safety, performance, and quality.

Skill Levels & ResponsibilitiesLevel I: Foundational Installer SkillsDemonstrate excellent motor and listening skillsClimb an 8 ft. ladder safely and work with both hands freeOperate cordless drills and install screw chucksJoin pipe with #8 x ¾ screws and accurately mark/measure using a tapeIdentify split system components:Condenser, Evaporator, Furnace, Thermostat, Flue, Condensate Lines, Fuel Lines, Refrigerant LinesBuild and install condensate traps (Part # Trap 1), PVC drains, and condensate pumpsInstall flex duct to collar and smoke detectorsUse and understand PPE and crane hand signalsLevel II: Intermediate Technical AbilityAll Level I tasks, plus:CSST CertificationWire thermostats and HVAC unitsRead model numbers and determine system tonnagePass apprentice competency and plan symbol testsDemonstrate knowledge of GSM installation standardsLevel III: Advanced Installer/Mechanic PrepAll Level I & II tasks, plus:Read/interpret mechanical drawings and equipment manualsUse and explain a ductulatorSize gas piping per mechanical codeDemonstrate working knowledge of mechanical codePass wiring symbol testLead projects in team leader’s absenceWork toward obtaining GSM Journeyman Card (required for Mechanic-level advancement)Can build a condensate trap per Part # Trap 1Drains-pvc on package units, condensing furnaces Position RequirementsValid Driver’s License (clean driving record)Neat appearance and compliance with uniform standardsExceptional punctuality, attendance, and professional attitudeAbility to read/write at a high school levelTraining or ability to read and interpret HVAC drawingsMust own a starter tool set plus higher-end toolsPowder Gun & AWP Certifications required (or ability to obtain)Leadership & Growth Expectations

We’re looking for more than just an installer—we’re hiring for future leaders. You must demonstrate:

Trainability and attentivenessPersonal accountability for learning and performanceCrew support and leadership when requiredPride in truck and tool organizationConsistent safety and PPE practicesWillingness to grow within the GSM career pathWorking ConditionsExposure to outdoor weather, heat, cold, and confined spacesDaily work includes attics, rooftops, crawlspaces, ceilings, and basementsAbility to lift and carry up to 75 lbs., including tools, HVAC equipment, and materialsRegular use of ladders, power tools, and other equipmentWhy Work at GSM Services?Established, family-owned company since 1927Culture that promotes growth, safety, and career developmentOpportunities to advance through certification and skill developmentCompetitive pay, benefits, PTO, and team environmentBenefits & Perks

At GSM Services, we believe in taking great care of our team—on and off the job. Our coworkers enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, growth, and overall quality of life, including:

Paid Time Off (PTO) to recharge and enjoy life outside of workPaid Holidays throughout the yearHealth Insurance with quality coverage optionsDental and Vision Insurance401(k) Retirement Plan with company supportProfit Sharing Program—your contribution helps us grow, and you share in the successLife Insurance paid by the companyShort-Term Disability CoverageCompany Vehicle (role-dependent)Branded Uniforms provided at no costCompany-Paid Training & Professional DevelopmentTuition Reimbursement to support continued educationApprenticeship Opportunities for skill-building and career progressionRecruitment Incentive Bonus ProgramGym Membership ProgramHealth & Wellness ProgramA Supportive, People-First Workplace Culture

GSM Services is ready to hear from you and help you get started with a great career. If you still need a little more information before applying just click on the link below to hear more about our company and also hear from our coworkers:

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