Higher Education & K-12 are one of the building types we recruit for in Orange County across Irvine, Anaheim, Newport Beach and the rest of the region. Commercial mechanical contractors here need HVAC, plumbing, piping and controls people who know how these buildings work. Below is the work involved, the roles contractors fill, and where to find current Orange County openings.
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Mechanical work in school buildings
Central plants & distribution: Boilers, chillers and cooling towers with steam, heating water and chilled water piping run through tunnels or buried.
Classroom HVAC: Ventilation upgrades, rooftop units, unit ventilators and DOAS for classrooms.
Labs & dorms: Teaching labs with exhaust and lab plumbing, and residence halls with heat pumps or fan coils.
Controls: Campus-wide building automation systems tied back to a central operator.
What contractors look for
Summer-break schedules
Public works rules, including prevailing wage on public projects