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McKenney's

Builds heating, cooling and plumbing systems

Account Manager

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Atlanta, GA, USA
In PersonLocal and occasional out-of-town travel to job sites and customer locations.
Sales & Account ManagementAccount Management

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 3 years of experience in HVAC or services-related sales.
  • At least 1 year of experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Ability to multitask and provide excellent customer service.
  • High sense of urgency and motivation to achieve.
  • Good mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to use time productively, maximize efficiency, and meet challenging work goals.
  • Ability to maintain accuracy and quality while meeting goals or deadlines.
  • Ability to take on additional responsibilities, determine priorities, and manage them with minimal guidance.
  • Ability to uphold company values and maintain a high standard of conduct.
  • Ability to project a professional image.
  • Ability to handle objects weighing up to 50 pounds and stand and walk extensively.
  • Physical ability to climb stairs, use construction personnel hoists, climb ladders and scaffolds, and negotiate work areas under construction.
Responsibilities
  • Sell and manage HVAC system service contracts and retrofit projects for end-user and property management customers.
  • Perform marketing and sales activities.
  • Develop and retain customers.
  • Estimate and prepare budgets.
  • Prepare written proposals.
  • Plan and schedule work.
  • Control costs.
  • Ensure quality and performance.
  • Invoice completed work promptly and follow up on collection of money due to maintain positive cash flow.
  • Supervise field crews.
  • Promote safety awareness and training.
  • Administer warranties.
  • Travel locally and occasionally out of town to job sites and customer locations.
  • Follow basic safety precautions in work environments with construction, mechanical, and electrical-related hazards or physical risks.
Desired Qualifications
  • HVAC service experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • HVAC sales and presentation experience.

About the company

McKenney's designs, installs and maintains heating, cooling and plumbing systems for commercial buildings across the southeastern United States. Its work spans building construction and occupied facilities, with systems used in hospitals, offices, schools and industrial plants. The company combines engineering with field installation and commissioning, the process of testing that equipment operates as designed before it is handed over. Customers hire it for construction projects, equipment upgrades and service work, while its automation team connects building controls so owners can monitor operations and energy use. Founded in 1948, McKenney's is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Atlanta, GA

Founded

1948

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What believers are saying

  • Engineers get structured training: McKenney's project engineer program covers preconstruction, coordination, fabrication and field installation.
  • Compliance creates repeat work: McKenney's schedules annual backflow testing and sends reports required by local municipalities.
  • Support extends beyond construction: McKenney's maintains energy projects throughout the customer's savings guarantee period.

What critics are saying

  • Charlotte technicians face physical demands: McKenney's service role includes climbing, lifting and occasional out-of-town travel.
  • Co-ops face academic tradeoffs: Atlanta's building services program requires two full-time rotations and warns of delayed graduation.
  • Fabrication faces productivity targets: McKenney's pipe manufacturing director role calls for annual 2% productivity improvements.

What makes McKenney's unique

  • Fabrication crosses trades: McKenney's preassembles mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems for construction projects.
  • Ownership stays local: McKenney's describes its business as locally owned and operated.
  • Partners get early engineering: McKenney's develops energy-saving project scopes and budgets for energy service companies.

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