As an IAQ (Indoor Air Quality) Technician, you will be improving indoor air quality environments and the performance of HVAC systems for our commercial clients. Your work directly impacts the health and comfort of the spaces we service—whether it's through duct cleaning, kitchen hood maintenance, dryer vent cleaning or air-handling unit inspections. This hands-on role is ideal for someone who takes pride in thorough, detail-oriented work, enjoys physical tasks, and wants to be part of a team that values safety, precision, and customer satisfaction. If you're motivated to learn, aren't afraid to get your hands dirty, and want to grow a career in a high-demand field.

In this role, you will be responsible for

• Cleaning duct cleaning systems to provide basic maintenance and performing inspections through effective communication.           
• Perform air-handling unit cleaning.
• Clean and mark if needed, all registers and returns.
• Clean Kitchen Hoods and their exhaust duct systems in commercial kitchens.
• Provide maintenance on duct cleaning equipment and tools.
• Track inventory in vehicle daily basis.
• Productively and safely move furniture to prepare the business for cleaning.
• Take before, during and after photos of job being performed.
• Assist in clean-up of work area.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for 8-hour shift
• Ability to lift and/or carry up to 75 lbs occasionally and 50 lbs repetitively.
• Ability to bend, twist, reach and stand for extended periods of time.
• Shall always follow company safety policies, by wearing the proper PPE for each job task as required by VOSHA, OSHA, and NIOSH guidelines.
• The ability to climb and work from up to a 40-foot ladder.
• Able to work in various weather conditions.

The team you will be joining:

Our Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) team is a group of dedicated employees who are committed to making a real impact on the health and sustainability of commercial buildings. This team specializes in cleaning air ducts through NADCA standards and ensuring that ventilation systems operate at their best, creating healthier environments for everyone who spends time in these spaces. As a member of the duct cleaning team, your contribution will directly help to create healthier, safer, and more sustainable environments, ensuring that buildings stay healthy and continue to serve their occupants for years to come.

Who we are looking for

• A motivated and dependable individual.
• Detail-Oriented that you take pride in the work you do and make sure no corners are cut.
• Team-Focused to work well with others and contribute positively to a team environment.
• Flexibility in working night shirts, weekend work and occasional travel to different job sites.
• Willingness to learn and grow your skills through NADCA training.
• Ability to manage your time, tools, and tasks effectively on a busy schedule.
• A professional attitude to communicate clearly, represent the company well on site, and care about customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license.  
• Ability to pass a respirator fit test.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • We will work with a high school senior who is looking to fulfil their co-op experience with their tech school.
• Confined space certified preferred
• Due to the nature of the business, flexibility and the ability to work off-shift hours and the ability to travel to various jobsites is required. 

Who we are

New England Air Systems is proud to serve as the industry leader in comprehensive mechanical systems throughout Vermont, New Hampshire, and upstate New York. We design, build, install, maintain, and service HVAC, refrigeration, and plumbing systems for commercial, industrial, and institutional clients. With a legacy of living our values since 1972, we are committed to customer relationships and building systems that last.

We believe that great work starts with great people. That’s why we foster a culture built on collaboration, growth, and excellence. As one of Vermont’s top employers, we invest in our team through ongoing training and advancement opportunities—ensuring that you are not just doing a job but building a career that lasts a lifetime.

Benefits

The base hourly range for this role is $22.00 to $35.00 per hour. We determine final compensation based on discussions with applicants and their experience in similar roles.

• A competitive salary
• Medical Insurance with a Health Reimbursement Account
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance for employees and their dependents
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Dependent Care Accounts
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Parental Leave
• Company-Provided Uniforms for Field Employees
• Company-Supplied Power Tools and Equipment