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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 47 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:
David Johnson, Service Director

JOB TYPE
Full-time

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

JOB TYPE
Full-time

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 Salesperson

Are you a driven, customer-focused professional with a passion for helping people improve their home comfort system?  Join the team at J.E. Shekell, Inc., a trusted name in home comfort solutions for over 47 years

We are currently seeking a Residential HVAC Salesperson to join our growing team. In this role, you will work directly with homeowners to provide expert recommendations and sell high-quality Carrier heating and air conditioning systems and accessories.

What We Offer:

  • Base salary + lucrative commission program
  • Established customer base and strong lead support
  • Full benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), and more
  • Company vehicle and gas card
  • Paid training and ongoing professional development
  • Supportive, team-oriented environment

What You’ll Do:

  • Respond to sales leads and conduct in-home consultations
  • Recommend HVAC systems tailored to customers’ comfort needs and budgets
  • Prepare and present accurate, professional proposals
  • Close sales and coordinate with installation and service teams to ensure a seamless customer experience
  • Build trust and long-term relationships with customers

What We’re Looking For:

  • Prior experience in residential sales, preferably in HVAC or home services
  • Strong communication, presentation, and closing skills
  • Self-motivated with a desire to exceed customer expectations and sales goals
  • Professional appearance and demeanor
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Why Work with J.E. Shekell, Inc.?
We are a trusted leader in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services with a proud family-owned legacy and a culture that values professionalism, integrity, and people. Join a team where your contributions matter, and your growth is supported.

Ready to take the next step in your career?
Apply today and take the next step in your sales career with a company that values your success. To apply, send your resume and cover letter to:

brittneyj@shekell.com

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

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.

Carl W.

Had them install a new Heat Pump mini split into a new addition of our house. Both technicians were knowledgeable in the equipment being installed and walked us through how to use the unit and how to maintain the unit. Overall a very good experience and would use their services again.

Jonathon M.

I really can’t say enough about the professionalism of this company. Great customer service. Everyone I came into contact with, specifically Troy and Hannah, knew their stuff and were extremely helpful.

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