VRF Piping Mechanic

Overview

Join an Industry Leader and Help Accelerate Our Growth. Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG) is an industry leader delivering expert HVAC and Plumbing solutions across the commercial construction space. Formerly known as Anderson Mechanical Services, Inc. and Inspiration Plumbing Company, VMG brings together two respected organizations to provide award-winning services for new construction, renovations, upfits, design-build, and commercial installations.

To support our continued growth, we are seeking an experienced VRF Piping Mechanic to join our team.

Position Summary: VRF Piping Mechanic

The VRF Piping Mechanic is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) systems and associated piping in commercial and residential environments. This role requires strong technical skills, the ability to read and interpret construction documents, and close collaboration with project managers, HVAC technicians, and other trades to ensure successful project execution.

• 3+ years of HVAC piping installation experience
• At least 1 year of hands-on VRF system experience

• Install VRF piping systems per manufacturer guidelines and project specifications, including refrigerant piping, condensate lines, and insulation
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to determine piping layouts
• Fabricate, assemble, and install copper piping with precise measurements and accuracy
• Braze, solder, and pressure test refrigerant piping to ensure system integrity
• Perform leak testing to verify compliance with safety and industry standards
• Coordinate with HVAC technicians to connect piping to indoor and outdoor VRF units
• Install related components such as brackets, hangers, and insulation
• Collaborate with electricians, general contractors, and other trades to maintain project schedules
• Troubleshoot and repair existing VRF systems, including piping, fittings, and insulation
• Assist with commissioning and startup of VRF systems
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area at all times
• Follow company safety policies, PPE requirements, and OSHA standards
• Complete daily reports and maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used
• Attend project meetings and provide progress updates to project managers and superintendents
• Stay current with VRF technology, tools, and installation techniques
• Participate in on-the-job training and professional development
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Work with a growing, respected mechanical contractor
• Opportunities for advancement and skill development
• Collaborative team environment
• Long-term stability and consistent project pipeline

Salary: $25 - $35 per hour