Portland Heating & Cooling, Plumbing, & Electrical Company

Bob S. Service Technician

I got into this career because it is honest hard work in a trade that also allows me to provide the best customer service available. My favorite part about this industry is solving problem and helping people with their comfort at home. Outside of work I enjoy fishing, camping, and pretty much anything outdoors or with my wife. I live in Canby with my wife, son, and four stepchildren.

Brandan H. Service Technician

Obtaining new knowledge about a trade seemed interesting, so I joined the HVAC industry. I love that my job is constantly moving. I’m always visiting new job sites, rather than staying in one location. When I’m not working, in the wintertime I enjoy snowmobiling, and in the summertime, you can find me at Lake Billy Chinook. My home is in Beaverton where I live with my daughter and German Shepard.

Brett A. Service Technician

I have family in the industry, and this type of work intrigued me. When I’m working, my favorite part is the customer interaction and the troubleshooting. In my free time, I enjoy family time, camping, fishing, and watching soccer and collegiate football. My home is in Molalla where I live with my wife and two kids.

Brett D. Service Technician

I like the challenge of the job. It’s easy for me to work outside my comfort zone, which makes me a better technician and more informative to the customer. In my free time I love to camp, fish, and play sports with my family. My home is in Stayton where I live with my wife, two kids, and our dog.

Dale J. Commercial Service Technician

I have always had an interest in electrical systems and also in mechanical systems. I enjoy helping people find a solution to their heating and cooling problems. After 27 years, I am familiar with most systems, but I still enjoy a good challenge.

Jaden D. Residential Installer

I got into this industry because i was looking for a trade that i could turn into a career. My favorite part about this job is leaving a customer’s house and knowing they are happy and comfortable. On my free time, I enjoy doing anything outdoors, especially motocross.

Jared J. Service Technician

I enjoy this job because it is stable, has great people, and gives me a sense of accomplishment. My favorite thing about this industry is being able to help people with all of their heating & cooling needs and wants. I love solving issues and making my clients happy. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my family, my 2 beautiful children are my life. I live in Newberg with my family and our pet dog.

Jerry H. Commercial Installer

I chose to join the HVAC industry because I needed to start a new career and this sounded like a great one to try. For 10 years, I have worked in this industry and been with Roth. I enjoy getting to go on a new adventure every day, so that would have to be my favorite part about this career. I live in the area with my wife, kids, and pets. When I’m not at work, I spend my time working rodeos and riding horses.

Jim M. Appliance Repair Technician

I got into this industry because I was looking for a new career with security. My favorite thing about this job is that every service call i get to go on is a little different, and i love meeting the people. On my free time i enjoy watching football, camping, and driving my hot rod. I live in Gresham with my family and our cat, Sugar.

Josh F. Service Technician

I got into this industry because I had been interested in getting into a trade and heard that HVAC was an excellent career. My favorite part about the industry is meeting and helping new people, but also working with my hands and learning more about different systems. Outside of work, I enjoy photography, hiking, and re-watching episodes of The Office with my wife. I live in Tigard with my wife, my 2 cats, and our rescue dog.

Josh S. Service Technician

I wanted to work in this business to help people in their times of need. I like the challenge and the reward of the industry. It also presents a great opportunity to constantly learn new things. In my free time, I’m a musician, and enjoy playing basketball and boxing. I’m originally from Portland, but I reside in Salem with my four teenage children.

Josh T. Residential Installer

I was looking for a career to support my family, and something that I would enjoy doing every day. In this industry, I really like that every day is different and that there are always new challenges. My interests outside of work include salmon fishing, kayaking, working on cars, and ranching. I live in Oregon City on a cattle ranch with my girlfriend and our daughter, Everly.

Justin R. Journeyman Electrician

I got into this industry because it's a good paying job that would allow me to provide for my family. My favorite part about this industry is the customer interaction and problem solving that each day brings. I also enjoy that it focuses on mathematics and technology. In my free time I enjoy photography, and I work with local dog rescues. I live in Milwaukee with my wife (who is my high school sweetheart) and our 3 dogs.

Ken W. Journeyman Electrician

I started in this business because I like to work with my hands. Servicing customers and helping them with problems is my favorite part of my job. Outside of work, I enjoy cooking, spending time with my family, camping, and boating. My home is in Troutdale, where I live with my wife, son, and pet dog.

Matthew R. Service Technician

I got into this industry, because I have always enjoyed working with my hands and wanted to get into a trade. Seeing new stuff every day, really makes this job worth it. In my free time I enjoy fishing, hunting, and woodworking. I live in the Oregon City area with my dog.

Nick C. Residential Installer

I got started in this career because I was looking for a change. My favorite part of this industry is the consistency in work, as well as, the ability it gives me to provide for my family. When I’m not working, I enjoy playing the a pool league, spending time with my friends & family, going to the river, and teaching/ hanging out with my stepson. I live in Milwaukie with my girlfriend and my stepson.

Rick B. Service Technician

My favorite thing to do is fix all sorts of mechanics, so I started in this industry. When I come to work, my favorite thing is the surprise of the job. I like to meet new customers and face new challenges. In my free time, I’m an all-around handyman always fixing something. I’ve lived in the Salem area for most of my life with 6 kids of my own, while fostering 75 in the past 13 years.

Ron M. Journeyman Plumber

I left the restaurant business to obtain a career in Plumbing so I could actually be a dad and participate in my children's activities. My favorite part of this industry is basically coming and in and saving the day. It makes my day when I am able to relieve the customers stress. On my free time in enjoy fishing, hunting, crabbing, and i play a lot of darts. Those being my hobbies, but you will typically find me at a baseball field of volleyball match. I live in the Gresham area with my wife, 6 kids, and our 2 dogs.

Ryan K. Journeyman Plumber

I got into this trade because I knew it would benefit me no matter where I go in life. My favorite thing about this industry is being able to help people with their plumbing problems, and putting my knowledge and experience to use. When I’m not working, I love watching movies with my family, video games, and anything computer or technology related. I live in Dallas, with my wife and our 3 kids.

Shawn P. Journeyman Plumber

I got into this industry because I enjoy working with my hands and problem-solving. My favorite part of the Plumbing trade is that the main focus is the health and well-being of humanity. In my free time, I am an active sportsman who enjoys being outdoors and assists with wildlife conservation. I do occasionally like going to sporting events, theme parks; such as Disney World and Cabo San Lucas. My family loves the Oregon Coast and going to movie nights. I also enjoy reading non-fiction and self-help books. I grew up in Woodburn, and have resided in Hubbard with my wife for 15 years. We have 3 kids, 3 dogs, and 6 cats.

Stan S. Journeyman Plumber

I started in the Plumbing industry because I enjoy problem solving. When coming to work, my favorite part is getting to help people fix issues they may not have the knowledge or ability to fix themselves. In my spare time, I enjoy woodworking and fishing. My home is in Jefferson where I live with my dog, two cats, and 11 chickens.

Talesha W. Service Technician

I was ready for a career that was interesting and would keep me learning, so I chose the HVAC industry. What I like best about my job is that it is very technical and hands on. Some activities I enjoy in my free time include reading comics, getting outdoors, doing crafts, and being a mom. I live in the area with my daughter, our dog, and our fish.

Tim S. Service Technician

I joined the industry because it gives me a level of freedom and independence. I enjoy working with customers, having the pleasure of talking to very interesting people with great life stories. I have been in the business for 23 years, 22 years with Eastman. In my free time I draw, paint, read, and play PC games. I live in Salem with my wife, 15 year old son, and two cats.

Willie M. Residential Installer

I got into this industry because I was always curious how to make equipment operate. My favorite part about the job is seeing how happy customers feel after we complete a job for them. I also really enjoy my co-workers and making sure jobs are done the right way. Outside of work, i love to hunt, fish, hike, ride dirt bikes/ quads, or do pretty much anything outdoors. I live in the area, no kids or pets yet.. But, my girlfriend and I are planning to get a dog soon!

Zan A. Journeyman Electrician

I started as an electrician because I get to overcome challenges and working with my hands. My favorite part about what I do is the service work because it’s different every day. I enjoy working to solve other people’s electrical needs. I live on a 12 acre farm, so I grow my own fruits and vegetables, and I raise chickens and cows. My home is in Molalla where I live with my wife and our pet German Shepard.