Portland Heating & Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical Company

Austin B Service Technician

I began in the HVAC industry because I was looking for a job that would develop into a successful career. I really like the people that I get to meet while working in the HVAC industry. There’s always somebody new to help. In my free time, I enjoy any and all warm weather activities. My home is in Keizer where I live with my family.

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.

Brandon H. Commercial Maintenance

I joined this industry because I love solving problems and working with my hands. When I arrive at work, I look forward to the fact that every day brings something different. When I’m not at work, I enjoy riding dirt bikes, working on cars, and watching football. I live in Oregon City with my two dogs and a cat.

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 B. Journeyman Electrician

I got into this trade because it seemed like an interesting career path. The variety of different jobs throughout the day is my favorite part of the industry. When I’m not working I like to dirt bike and play guitar. My home is in Molalla where I live with my cat, Festus and dog, Sturgill.

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.

Brian C. Service Technician

I started a career in this field because I wanted a steady, year-by-year job. What I like most about coming to work every day is the problem solving and the constant customer interaction. I really enjoy photography, fishing, camping, and mountain biking. I have two daughters and my home is in Lake Oswego where I live with my dog.

Chris A. Journeyman Electrician

I joined the industry because I wanted a better future for myself and my family. I have worked as an Electrician for 14 years. My favorite part about working in the industry is helping customers make their lives better. I enjoy spending time with my wife and two daughters at my home in Oregon City. We have an African Grey parrot as out pet.

Chris F. Commercial Service Technician

I wanted to combine improving quality of people’s lives with the technical aspect of a skill. The industry I work in is always evolving; there is always going to be something new to learn, and I love that about it. I enjoy camping, fishing, and tinkering. I just recently got into blacksmithing. My home is here in Canby where I live with my wife, our dog, and our 1st child expected in January.

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.

Damien C. Residential Installer

I got into this industry because I consider myself a hands on person & this trade is exactly that. The thing I enjoy most about this industry is the different tasks I get to face every day, and the new people I get to meet on a day-to-day basis. Outside of work I enjoy golfing, snowboarding, and socializing with my family and friends. I am happily married, and my wife and I are expecting our first child! I am a Canby High Graduate, and still live in the area.

Dan S. Service Technician

I enjoy the work that is involved in the HVAC industry. I like to meet new people and solve different problems that arise. I live in Aurora with my wife, son, and our four dogs. In my spare time I enjoy fishing for steel-head and hunting.

Dustin S. Service Technician

I got into this industry because I enjoy working with my hands and going to different places. What I like most about this industry is fixing broken things, and learning anything and everything I can about the HVAC trade. Outside of work, i enjoy going to the gym, snowboarding, camping, and going to the range. My home is located in Tigard, OR.

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.

Joel J. Service Technician

I pursued this career because I knew I wanted to do something that involved working with my hands. I love that I get to see the finished product when I’m done. What I enjoy most about the industry is that it is fast paced, and I get to be creative. I enjoy camping, kayaking, and hiking. I live in the Gresham area with my wife and two sons. I also have a dog named Charlie.

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 M. Service Technician

This career sounded very interesting and it seemed like it had lots of opportunities. My favorite part about this industry is helping people. Every day is different with new challenges, which is something I really enjoy. I live in Eagle Creek with my wife, daughter, and pets. When I’m not working I like to spend time with my family, take hikes, and go camping.

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 L. Journeyman Plumber

I’ve always enjoyed working with my hands, solving problems, and working with customers. This industry allows me the opportunity to do all three of those things on a regular basis. The thing I like the most about this industry is the unique and ever changing challenges that it presents. Being able to come up with a solution and apply it with a level of craftsmanship that I can be proud of. When I’m not working, I enjoy reading, learning, spending time with my family, working on house projects, and following the NHL. I just moved to the area from the coast, with my wife and our 3 children.

Mike G. Residential Installer

I wanted a skill that made myself more valuable to the world, so I joined this industry. The things I like best about this industry are working outside, putting in hard work, and never encountering the same thing twice. I enjoy sports, fishing, and boating in my spare time. I live in the Salem area with my wife, our two kids, our dog, and our cat.

Mike H. Service Technician

I started in this industry because of its known stability. When coming to work, I look forward to the different jobs I get to do every day. I enjoy riding motorcycles, snowboarding, and working on bikes in my free time. My home is in Corbett where I live with my wife of nine years and out three dogs.

Mitch B. Residential Installer

I got into the HVAC industry to start a career in an ever-growing field. What I like best about this line of work is that there’s always so much to learn, and I have a lot of fun while working. In my free time, I love to spend time with my family and do just about anything outdoors. My home is in Keizer, where I live with my wife and our two daughters.

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.

Nick M. Service Technician

I started a career in this industry because I wanted to get into something new. In this field, I get to be a jack of all trades, and that is what I enjoy most. My home is in Keizer. I enjoy fishing, golfing, and rooting on the Portland Trail Blazers in my free time.

Oleg K. Commercial Maintenance

I became interested in the HVAC field of work from my brother-in-law. Diagnosing issues is the best part of the job. I like the scientific aspect of how HVAC systems run and cooperate together. I enjoy going on hikes and helping others in my free time.

Paul R. Journeyman Electrician

I got into this industry because it was a great opportunity. My favorite part about the job is getting to work with customers and fixing any problems they are having with their electrical systems. When I’m not working, I enjoy spending time with my family and fishing. I live in Forest Grove with wife, our 2 boys, and our 2 English bulldogs.

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.

Rick H. Service Technician

I got started in this industry because I wanted to learn a trade with advancement opportunities. I love the industry I work in. The different people I get to meet while on the job are great and I love learning new things every day. In my spare time, I enjoy recording and writing music, fishing, playing disc golf, and hiking. I live in the area with my wife and out family dog, Cooper.

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.

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.

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.

Tommy H. Service Technician

I was looking for a career that offered new day-to-day challenges, so I chose the HVAC industry. I get to meet new and interesting people every day, and that my favorite part of the job. Over the last few years, in my free time, I’ve been making custom folding knives. It’s a lot of fun and super rewarding. I live in the area; my home is in Tualatin, where I live with my son.

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.