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HVAC Recruiter in San Jose, CA

We recruit HVAC talent for commercial mechanical contractors in San Jose, CA, from our Corona, California office. Searches are confidential: your company is not named until you approve contact.

Contractor hiring context in San Jose

Current mechanical contractor jobs in San Jose

Union mechanical base-rate references

$68.76 to $68.76/hr across 1 held official local records.

  • UA Local 393, Plumber/pipefitter (San Benito and Santa Clara counties): $68.76/hr; effective 07/01/2021. U.S. DOL Davis-Bacon determination CA20260018, rev. 8

Held source rates before fringes, not Gulfstream job offers or a single HVAC pay scale. Classifications and effective dates differ. Confirm current rates and project jurisdiction with the hall. Gulfstream is independent of these unions; listings do not establish contractor affiliation.

HVAC contractor jobs in San Jose

San Jose's mechanical market is led by semiconductor fab, data center, life science and tech campus work across Silicon Valley. Gulfstream recruits project managers, superintendents, estimators, service technicians and managers, BAS/controls technicians and VDC/BIM detailers for union and merit-shop commercial mechanical contractors in the metro. Every search is confidential. We fill commercial HVAC contractor jobs in San Jose: service technicians, service managers, estimators and project managers for union and merit-shop shops. Candidates are screened on equipment, building types and on-call expectations before you see them.

Hiring a chilled-water technician in San Jose

For chilled-water and chiller technicians we screen for centrifugal and screw chiller service, cooling tower and pump work, controls troubleshooting and EPA 608, and confirm shift and on-call fit up front.

Commercial HVAC roles we recruit

  • Commercial HVAC service technicians and service managers
  • Chiller, boiler and rooftop-unit technicians
  • BAS and controls technicians
  • HVAC estimators and pre-construction staff
  • Mechanical project managers and superintendents

Coverage in San Jose

Our San Jose recruiter page tracks our live searches, the roles we fill and published local union rates for the market. The jobs board lists current openings candidates can apply to directly.

Related hiring pages

  • Hire commercial HVAC technicians
  • Hire chiller service technicians
  • HVAC job order in San Jose
  • San Jose mechanical recruiter page
  • San Jose metro hub
  • Open jobs in San Jose

Questions from hiring managers

Will candidates know which company is hiring?

Not until you approve it. Postings and first conversations describe the role and region without naming your company.

Do you work with union contractors?

Yes. We fill union-covered and salaried roles for union and merit-shop contractors. Hall dispatch for field trades stays with the local.

Do you recruit electricians?

Yes. Gulfstream is an MEP recruiting firm. We recruit for commercial mechanical, electrical and plumbing contractors and for HVAC and plumbing equipment companies.

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