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J.E. Shekell seeks self-motivated, hard working people who desire to work with a company that views its employees as its most valuable asset. For 46 years, J.E. Shekell has provided quality HVAC plumbing and electrical services to the Tri-State area. This dedication to our client has allowed us to grow our business consistently throughout the years.

J.E. Shekell, Inc. has now earned the Carrier President’s Award in 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023 – 5 YEARS IN A ROW! One of the reasons we won this is because of our outstanding customer service. We also were recently awarded as the top HVAC, Electrical and Plumbing company in the area by the readers of the Evansville Courier-Press (Reader’s Choice). J.E. Shekell, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

CURRENT JOB OPENINGS

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COMMERCIAL HVAC SERVICE PROFESSIONAL
Relocation to the Evansville, IN area is required (employer is willing to help relocate)Want to be part of an organization in Evansville, Indiana, who pays top wages, is committed to their employees, their professional and personal development, and their work-life balance? Do you want a fun culture where employees are appreciated and have great opportunities for growth? If you answered yes, then please read on…

J.E. Shekell, Inc. is the source for dependable heating, air conditioning, plumbing and electrical service in Evansville, Indiana and the Tri-State Area. As a family owned and operated business with over 43 years in the industry, we bring a level of integrity and expertise to every project, which sets us apart from other HVAC companies in the area. We are looking for a Commercial HVAC Service Technician. You will work with numerous systems, to maintain, diagnose and correct HVAC system problems. This includes replacing parts and adjusting system controls for better performance by using special tools and diagnostic equipment.

POSITION OVERVIEW and COMPENSATION

  • Highly motivated, EPA certified HVAC Technician with experience in commercial service (sales experience a plus).
  • Communicate professionally and respectfully with customers, office staff and coworkers.
  • Bring a positive attitude and be able to promote a professional, and friendly work environment.
  • Provides preventive maintenance on heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems, equipment and Controls.
  • Troubleshoots units that are not working and replaces parts that are defective.
  • Installs refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, building automation control, and humidity control systems.
  • Understanding and troubleshooting knowledge of the following:
    • Rooftop Units
    • Air Handling Units
    • Air-Cooled Chillers
    • Conventional and Condensing Boilers
    • Wet Systems
    • Cooling Towers
    • VAV Boxes
    • Variable Frequency Drives
    • Unitary Split Systems
    • Ductless Mini-split Units
    • Variable-Refrigerant Flow Systems
    • Building Controls
  • Complete ongoing industry training as needed.
  • This position comes with a competitive base salary and generous spiff programs.

POSITION COMPETENCIES

  • 5 yrs experience
  • Have or willing to get the Indiana HVAC license, have or willing to get Kentucky license.
  • Knowledge of the theory, methods, practices, tools and equipment of the trade
  • Universal EPA Certified
  • Knowledge of basic electricity and control systems
  • Ability to apply the theory, technique, principles and processes of the HVAC mechanic’s trade
  • Ability to read, understand and work from blueprints, specifications, and schematics.

POSITION BENEFITS

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Retirement plan

CONTACT INFORMATION:
Joe Copley, Service Director

JOB TYPE
Full-time

COVID-19 CONSIDERATIONS
We’ve implemented our ZERO CONTACT Service Call – Our daily safety and cleanliness procedures are already very thorough. However, given the current situation, we are elevating our internal safety practices.

All employees must be able to pass our background check, drug-screen, and MVR driving record check. All information confidential. J.E. Shekell, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

RESIDENTIAL HVAC SERVICE PROFESSIONALRelocation to the Evansville, IN area is required (employer is willing to help relocate)

Want to be part of an organization who is committed to their employees, their professional and personal development, and their work-life balance? Do you want a fun culture where employees are appreciated and have great opportunities for growth? If you answered yes, then please read on…

J.E. Shekell, Inc. is the source for dependable heating, air conditioning, plumbing and electrical service in the Tri-State Area. As a family owned and operated business with 44 years in the industry, we bring a level of integrity and expertise to every project, which sets us apart from other HVAC companies in the area. We are looking for an HVAC Residential Service Technician to join our team as we continue to grow our service-based business to better meet our customers’ needs.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS and COMPENSATION

  • 5 years of residential service experience preferred.
  • Trained and experienced in Carrier Infinity Systems a plus.
  • Vanderburgh County HVAC License.
  • Highly motivated, EPA certified HVAC Service Technician with experience in residential service (sales experience a plus).
  • Communicate professionally and respectfully with customers, office staff and coworkers.
  • Bring a positive attitude and be able to promote a professional, and friendly work environment.
  • Position comes with a competitive base salary and generous spiff programs.
  • Up to $5,500 sign on bonus.
  • Union wage, benefits, and insurance
  • Additional benefits possible depending on years of experience and licenses held
  • Take home van

BENEFIT CONDITIONS

  • Only full-time employees eligible

THE COMPANY DESCRIBES ITS CULTURE AS

  • Detail-oriented — quality and precision-focused
  • Outcome-oriented — results-focused with strong performance culture
  • Team-oriented — cooperative and collaborative

COVID-19 PRECATUIONS

  • Personal protective equipment provided or required
  • Social distancing guidelines in place
  • Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

JOB TYPE
Full-time

COVID-19 CONSIDERATIONS
We’ve implemented our ZERO CONTACT Service Call – Our daily safety and cleanliness procedures are already very thorough.

All employees must be able to pass our background check, drug-screen, and MVR driving record check. All information confidential. J.E. Shekell, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Residential Journeyman Plumber Service Tech
Want to be part of an organization in Evansville, Indiana, who pays top wages, is committed to their employees, their professional and personal development, and their work-life balance? Do you want a fun culture where employees are appreciated and have great opportunities for growth?If you answered yes, then please read on…

J.E. Shekell, Inc., a local family-owned company of over 46 years, has an immediate opening in the Plumbing Service Department for an experienced Residential Service Technician.

Our company is growing rapidly, and we are currently seeking an experienced Plumber to join our team. In this position, the Plumber will be responsible for all aspects of the installation, maintenance, inspection, operation, and repair of the plumbing systems for our residential customers. We offer top pay, a comprehensive benefits package and consistent, long-term work, and up to a $5,500 sign on bonus based on experience.

Benefits:

  • 401(k) opt
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Employee discount

Supplemental pay types:

  • Signing bonus up to $5500 based on experience

JOB TYPE
Full-time

Experience:

  • Plumbing: 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Journeyman Plumber (Required)

Work Location:

  • Evansville and surrounding areas

COVID-19 CONSIDERATIONS
We’ve implemented our ZERO CONTACT Service Call – Our daily safety and cleanliness procedures are already very thorough.

All employees must be able to pass our background check, drug-screen, and MVR driving record check. All information confidential. J.E. Shekell, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Customer Reviews
What our customers are saying

We have used J.E. Shekell for many years. They have always been very responsive to all of our needs (electrical, plumbing, AC, heating, installation, repair, and maintenance). When we call them, we know it will be done professionally and completely.

Shannon A.

These guys are great. We have used them for years. They have replaced both HVAC units, water heater, water softener, garbage disposal, faucets, etc. Always go the extra mile. This week, Greg was our service tech for our scheduled maintenance.

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