HVAC Jobs in Westport Island, Maine
2 HVAC jobs hiring now in Westport Island, Maine — verified TradeHire employers plus openings sourced from around the web.
Apprentice Oil
Lincoln County, ME · Oil Technician · field
Apprentice Oil position based in Lincoln County, ME. Full-Time role. Apprentice Oil license required. Works on a team. Closely supervised. Rooftop work: never. Local daily driving. Weekend work: sometimes. 22 PTO days/year. Health insurance offered. Vision plan offered. Dental plan offered. 401(k) offered. $175/yr tool allowance. $150/yr boot allowance. Company vehicle provided.
Propane & Natural Gas
Lincoln County, ME · Gas & Propane · field
Propane & Natural Gas position based in Lincoln County, ME. Full-Time role. 2 years of experience preferred. Works mix of both. Some supervision. Rooftop work: never. Local daily driving. Weekend work: sometimes. 29 PTO days/year. Health insurance offered. Vision plan offered. Dental plan offered. 401(k) offered. $250/yr tool allowance. $250/yr boot allowance. Company vehicle provided.
HVAC work in Westport Island, Maine
HVAC technicians install and service the heating, cooling and ventilation equipment that keeps Maine buildings warm through long winters — oil and propane boilers and furnaces, heat pumps and air-conditioning systems. Westport Island is in Lincoln County, whose county seat is Wiscasset and whose population was 35,237 in 2020. TradeHire shows postings at county level, so this page lists every hvac opening in Lincoln County, not only those in Westport Island itself.
56.5% of occupied homes in Lincoln County heat mainly with fuel oil or kerosene, 18.3% with propane, the median home was built in 1978 and 26.1% of units date from before 1940 (ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates). A heating stock like this keeps oil and propane service, boiler and furnace replacement, and heat pump installation busy year-round, with the heaviest demand from October to April.
- LincolnHealth's Miles Campus hospital (MaineHealth) is in Damariscotta.
- Wiscasset was home to Maine Yankee, the state's only nuclear power plant, which was decommissioned and dismantled between 1997 and 2005.
- Wiscasset averages about 7,232 heating degree days a year (1991-2020 NOAA normals).
What hvac work pays around Westport Island
The 2 verified TradeHire postings on this page offer from $27.50 up to $46.50 an hour, as entered by the employers.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025 estimates) counts heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in the Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area area at 570 jobs with a median wage of $29.81 an hour; statewide 2,250 jobs, a $30.37 median, and a range of $22.64 (10th percentile) to $39.47 (90th percentile). Check your own number with the trade wage calculator.
Licenses employers ask for
- Maine has no separate HVAC license on the OPOR professions index. Heating work on oil, solid fuel, propane and natural gas equipment is licensed through the Maine Fuel Board, and refrigerant handling needs federal EPA Section 608 certification.