Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Company parties
Competitive salary
Training & development
About the Role:
Omega Marine Refrigeration LLC is looking for a skilled Marine HVAC Mechanic to join our team in Norfolk, VA — one of the most exciting maritime hubs on the East Coast. If you have a passion for hands-on mechanical work and thrive in a dynamic marine environment, this is the opportunity for you!
Responsibilities:
Install, maintain, and repair HVAC and refrigeration systems aboard commercial and military marine vessels
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and refrigerant-related issues in marine HVAC systems
Perform routine preventive maintenance on shipboard climate control and cooling equipment
Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints for marine systems
Ensure all work meets maritime safety standards and regulatory compliance, VSRA, OSHA
Coordinate with vessel crew, project managers, and other trades to complete jobs on schedule
Document service reports, parts usage, and maintenance logs accurately
Requirements:
Proven experience as an HVAC Mechanic, preferably in a marine or shipboard environment
EPA 608 Universal Refrigerant Handling Certification required
Familiarity with marine HVAC systems, chilled water systems, and marine refrigeration units
Ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, and in varying weather conditions aboard vessels
Strong electrical troubleshooting and mechanical aptitude
Valid driver's license and ability to pass a background check for shipyard access
Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work independently or as part of a team
About Us:
Omega Marine Refrigeration LLC is a trusted name in marine HVAC and refrigeration services based in Norfolk, VA, proudly serving the commercial, government, and military maritime industries. Our customers rely on us for our technical expertise, fast response times, and commitment to quality workmanship. We take care of our team with competitive pay, a supportive work environment, and the opportunity to work on some of the most impressive vessels on the water.