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Benchmarkservicegroup, Newport News, VA

Commercial HVAC/R Service Technician in Newport News, VA, paying $24.37 to $36.00 per hour. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record. Requires a valid driver's license with a clean driving record; no drug test is mentioned.

What the posting says about criminal records

The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record.

Last checked Oct 16, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.

Overview

The employer is seeking a Commercial HVAC/R Service Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and related mechanical systems in commercial settings. Duties include field service visits, reading schematics, using diagnostic tools, welding, and keeping service records. The posting says people with a criminal record are encouraged to apply. A valid driver's license with a clean driving record is required.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a service technician in HVAC/R or related mechanical fields
  • Knowledge of schematics, HVAC design, plumbing, refrigeration cycles, and appliance repair
  • Mechanical knowledge including boiler operation, welding, and equipment repair
  • Ability to read technical diagrams and schematics accurately
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Company truck
  • Dental insurance
  • Fuel card
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Job details

Location
Newport News, VA
Pay
$24.37 to $36 per hour
Job type
Full-time
Industry
Construction and Skilled Trades
Posted
Sep 24, 2026
Drug test
Not stated