Careers

Are you a licensed journeyman plumber looking to upgrade your career? Waconia Comfort is seeking a talented individual to join our team and deliver exceptional plumbing services to our valued residential customers.   At Waconia Comfort, we pride ourselves on providing custom-tailored indoor comfort solutions to every home and business owner. Our impeccable standards have earned us the loyalty of numerous repeat customers, a testament to our commitment to quality work and superior customer service.   We are now seeking a licensed journeyman plumber to diagnose, troubleshoot, install, and repair plumbing fixtures, appliances, and piping, ensuring our customers receive top-quality solutions to their plumbing issues. The successful candidate will be expected to work alongside our team of highly qualified and skilled professionals, using their expertise and knowledge to provide customers with the highest-quality experience possible.   If you share our passion for excellence and meet the requirements below, we would love to hear from you! Apply today!   Work Hours: 7:30 am to 4 pm with a half-hour lunch break Compensation: $28–35/hour, depending on experience   Required Qualifications
  • Valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record
  • Demonstrated willingness to invest in tools used in the service of plumbing equipment
  • Willingness to invest time in training seminars and classes
  • Ability to operate both power and hand tools safely
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions precisely as given
  • Demonstrated commitment to developing customer service skills
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to work from a 28’ extension ladder and a 12’ step ladder
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 100lbs on occasion
  Desired Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent GED
  • Valid, unrestricted Minnesota driver’s license
  • Current MN Journeyman Card with required CEU hours
  Success Factors and Job Competencies
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
  • Proficiency in using tools
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Willingness to learn
  • Motivated work ethic
  • Positive attitude
  • Strong team player
  • Punctuality and attendance
  Physical Demands At Waconia Comfort, ensuring the safety and well-being of our employees is of utmost importance. This job's physical demands and work environment have been carefully outlined to ensure a safe work environment for all employees. Reasonable accommodations can be made for individuals with disabilities.   To perform the essential functions of this position, employees must have the physical capability to:
  • Walk, stoop, balance on feet, talk, hear, squat, climb, and reach above their head
  • Use their hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls
  • Occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing 50-100lbs
  • Use vision abilities such as close, distant, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus
  As an employee in this position, you will be exposed to outdoor weather conditions and occasionally be required to be in confined spaces for short periods. We provide all necessary safety equipment and ensure our employees receive adequate training to carry out their duties safely and effectively.   Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Arrive on time at the job site and/or other locations as dispatched
  • Relocate from one job site to another throughout the workday as required
  • Operate a company vehicle if necessary
  • Follow instructions from supervisors and carry them out in a timely manner
  • Promptly report any problems with company tools or vehicles
  • Maintain a professional appearance and attitude at all times
  • Demonstrate familiarity with all installation-related forms
  • Ensure all install-related forms are completed properly
  • Possess knowledge of piping design and flow, fixture installation, service tools, and testing devices, brazing skills, and customer service skills
  • Complete any other duties assigned
  Performance Standards
  • Maintain a high level of customer satisfaction
  • Produce legible and complete paperwork
  • Keep up with timelines, safety policies, and instructions
  • Show a desire to learn in order to improve skills
  • Uphold the opinion of the mentoring field training staff
  • Follow directions as required by supervisors
 

Are you a licensed journeyman plumber looking to upgrade your career? Waconia Comfort is seeking a talented individual to join our team and deliver exceptional plumbing services to our valued resident...

Are you passionate about installing high-quality HVAC and hearth systems? If so, Waconia Comfort, a premier provider of custom-tailored indoor comfort solutions, is looking for a skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Residential HVAC Installer Level 3.   The Residential HVAC Installer Level 3 will be responsible for installing residential and light commercial HVAC and hearth systems, ensuring that each installation meets our impeccable standards and provides customers with a top-quality experience. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to assist in training Installer Entry-Level 2 technicians, helping to develop the skills and expertise of our team.   If you possess the necessary skills and experience and share our dedication to customer satisfaction and excellence, we encourage you to apply for the Residential HVAC Installer Level 3 position at Waconia Comfort today!   Work Hours: 7:30 am to 4 pm with a half-hour lunch break Compensation: $22–27/hour, depending on experience   Required Qualifications
  • Hold a valid driver’s license and have an insurable driving record
  • Hold EPA 608 Universal Certification
  • Hold NATE Core or NFI Certification
  • Demonstrate mechanical aptitude
  • Demonstrate a willingness to invest in tools used in the service of HVAC equipment
  • Be able to work from a 28’ extension ladder and a 12’ step ladder
  • Be able to operate power and hand tools safely
  • Must be able to occasionally lift and carry up to 100 lbs
  • Ability to follow both written and verbal directions as given
  • Demonstrate ability to install residential HVAC & hearth systems without assistance
  • Demonstrate ability to communicate ideas and explanations clearly to residential and commercial customers and coworkers
  • Possess advanced customer service skills
  • Demonstrate a willingness to invest time in training seminars and classes
  • Meet all qualifications and have all tools required for Service Technician Level 2
  Desired Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid unrestricted Minnesota driver's license
  • NATE Core + 1 Specialty or NFI Certification
  • HVAC tech school certificate and/or equivalent experience
  • EPA 608 Universal Certification
  Required Achievements
  • Possess Installer Level 3 toolbox as required by the employer
  • Successfully demonstrated the responsibilities and functions of an Installer Level 3, as outlined in the job description and documented by your Field Training Supervisor (FTS)
  • Understand and follow the company policy and procedures
  • Hold NATE Core + 1 Specialty or NFI Certification
  • Consistently exceed or meet all the Success Factors or Job Competencies of an Installer Entry Level 3, as stated in the job description
  • Obtain a recommendation from the Field Training Supervisor (FTS) for advancement
  • Have a minimum of 25 Rate Our Business reviews
  Success Factors and Job Competencies
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
  • Proficiency in using tools
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Willingness to learn
  • Motivated work ethic
  • Positive attitude
  • Strong team player
  • Punctuality and attendance
  Physical Demands At Waconia Comfort, ensuring the safety and well-being of our employees is of utmost importance. This job's physical demands and work environment have been carefully outlined to ensure a safe work environment for all employees. Reasonable accommodations can be made for individuals with disabilities.   To perform the essential functions of this position, employees must have the physical capability to:
  • Walk, stoop, balance on feet, talk, hear, squat, climb, and reach above their head
  • Use their hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls
  • Occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing 50-100lbs
  • Use vision abilities such as close, distant, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus
  As an employee in this position, you will be exposed to outdoor weather conditions and occasionally be required to be in confined spaces for short periods. We provide all necessary safety equipment and ensure our employees receive adequate training to carry out their duties safely and effectively.   Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Arrive promptly and relocate from one job site to another as dispatched throughout the day
  • Operate the company vehicle as required
  • Follow the supervisor’s instructions and complete tasks in a timely manner
  • Promptly report any issues with tools or the company vehicle
  • Maintain a professional demeanor and appearance consistently
  • Show proficiency in all installation-related forms and processes
  • Possess knowledge of designing and laying out residential duct systems
  • Properly complete all installation-related forms
  • Show an advanced understanding of electrical refrigeration principles, duct design and airflow, service tools, testing devices, and brazing skills
  • Demonstrate exceptional customer service skills
  • Independently install residential HVAC and hearth systems
  • Develop knowledge of hydronic system designs and equipment performance checks/start-ups
  • Assist in training Installer Entry Level 2
  • Complete any other duties assigned
 

Are you passionate about installing high-quality HVAC and hearth systems? If so, Waconia Comfort, a premier provider of custom-tailored indoor comfort solutions, is looking for a skilled and motivated...

Are you interested in kickstarting a rewarding career in plumbing? Waconia Comfort is a premier provider of custom-tailored indoor comfort solutions, and we are looking for a talented and motivated individual to join our team as a Residential Apprentice Plumber.   In this role, you will work alongside our highly skilled professionals to assist in installing and repairing plumbing fixtures, appliances, and piping. You will play a vital role in ensuring our customers receive top-quality solutions and a high-quality experience.   If you have a passion to learn and grow in the plumbing industry, and meet the requirements below, we encourage you to apply for the Residential Apprentice Plumber position at Waconia Comfort today!   Work Hours: 7:30 am to 4 pm with a half-hour lunch break Compensation: $20–28/hour, depending on experience   Required Qualifications
  • Valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record
  • Demonstrated willingness to invest in tools used in the service of plumbing equipment
  • Willingness to invest time in training seminars and classes
  • Ability to operate both power and hand tools safely
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions precisely as given
  • Demonstrated commitment to developing customer service skills
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to work from a 28’ extension ladder and a 12’ step ladder
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 100lbs on occasion
  Desired Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent GED
  • Valid, unrestricted Minnesota driver’s license
  • Current MN Apprenticeship card with required apprenticeship hours
  Required Achievements
  • Possess an installation tool set as required by the employer
  • Demonstrate proficiency in the Residential Apprentice Plumber job functions and responsibilities outlined in the Job Description. This must be documented by your Field Training Supervisor (FTS)
  • Understand and adhere to the company policy and procedures
  • Consistently meet or exceed all Success Factors/ Job Competencies of the Installer Entry Level as outlined in the Job Description
  • Receive a recommendation for advancement from your Field Training Supervisor (FTS)
  • Complete all required apprenticeship hours
  • Complete all required continuing education (CEU) hours
  Success Factors and Job Competencies
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
  • Proficiency in using tools
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Willingness to learn
  • Motivated work ethic
  • Positive attitude
  • Strong team player
  • Punctuality and attendance
  Physical Demands At Waconia Comfort, ensuring the safety and well-being of our employees is of utmost importance. This job's physical demands and work environment have been carefully outlined to ensure a safe work environment for all employees. Reasonable accommodations can be made for individuals with disabilities.   To perform the essential functions of this position, employees must have the physical capability to:
  • Walk, stoop, balance on feet, talk, hear, squat, climb, and reach above their head
  • Use their hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls
  • Occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing 50-100lbs
  • Use vision abilities such as close, distant, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus
  As an employee in this position, you will be exposed to outdoor weather conditions and occasionally be required to be in confined spaces for short periods. We provide all necessary safety equipment and ensure our employees receive adequate training to carry out their duties safely and effectively.   Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Arrive at the job site at the scheduled time and/or locations as dispatched
  • Relocate from one job site to another as dispatched during the workday
  • Operate the company vehicle as needed
  • Follow instructions from the supervisor and carry them out in a timely manner.
  • Promptly report any problems with company tools or vehicle
  • Maintain a professional appearance and attitude at all times
  • Develop familiarity with all installation-related forms
  • Properly complete all install-related forms
  • Develop a basic knowledge of piping design and flow
  • Develop a basic knowledge of fixture installation
  • Develop a basic knowledge of service tools and testing devices
  • Develop brazing skills
  • Develop customer service skills
  • Develop skills to assist with the installation of residential HVAC & hearth systems with the assistance of an Installer Level 3 or higher
  • Perform any other duties as assigned
 

Are you interested in kickstarting a rewarding career in plumbing? Waconia Comfort is a premier provider of custom-tailored indoor comfort solutions, and we are looking for a talented and motivated in...