CEO/Partner, HVAC na Mainshares

Partner & CEO Opportunity: Commercial HVAC

Are you an experienced HVAC or mechanical services leader ready to take the next step into ownership and drive growth in an established business? Have you envisioned running your own company but want a strong foundation and strategic support behind you?

Mainshares Capital is seeking a Partner & Chief Executive Officer to lead a well-established HVAC services business. Based in Aurora, Illinois, the company provides comprehensive heating, cooling, and ventilation solutions for both residential and light commercial clients, with a reputation for quality work and reliable service. This is a unique opportunity to partner in the ownership and operation of a business with steady cash flow, a loyal customer base, and room to expand into new markets.

As a Partner & CEO, you'll benefit from a competitive compensation structure that includes substantial equity ownership, giving you the chance to build long-term wealth as you grow and lead the business.

What You Can Expect

• Strategic Partnership & Support: While you’ll be the ultimate decision-maker, you’ll have access to Mainshares Capital’s robust platform of services, advisors, and vendor relationships. You’ll also receive mentorship from seasoned owners and operators in the mechanical and home services sectors to support your success.

• Uncapped Growth Potential: This is an opportunity to scale a well-respected HVAC business in a strong suburban market. You’ll have the autonomy to expand service lines, build commercial contracts, and grow the technician team—with the financial rewards of ownership directly tied to your results.

• Meaningful Ownership & Impact: You’ll lead a trusted service provider that keeps homes and businesses comfortable year-round. Your leadership will directly impact employees, customers, and the community while shaping the future of a growing small business.

About the Opportunity

This Aurora-based HVAC business has built a strong local presence over the years through reliable installations, service, and maintenance work. With a loyal residential customer base and ongoing demand from light commercial clients, the company is positioned for significant growth under an operationally driven, sales-minded leader.

Who We Are Looking For

We are seeking an experienced leader with 7+ years in the HVAC, mechanical, or construction industry, who combines technical understanding with strong business and leadership skills. The ideal candidate has a track record of growing service operations, developing technicians, and managing customer relationships. This role requires an entrepreneurial mindset, hands-on operational leadership, and the ability to scale a specialized service business.

Essential Qualifications

• Industry Leadership: 7+ years of comprehensive experience in HVAC, mechanical, or related construction industries.

• Operational Excellence: Proven ability to manage installation and service operations, scheduling, and quality assurance.

• Business Development Acumen: Experience building customer relationships, driving sales, and expanding service offerings.

• Team Leadership: Skilled in leading and motivating technicians and office staff to achieve strong customer satisfaction.

• Financial & Business Management: Experience managing budgets, P&L, and strategic growth plans.

• Licensing: An HVAC license and/or EPA certification is strongly preferred. General contracting experience is a plus.

• Regulatory Understanding: Knowledge of mechanical codes, safety standards (OSHA), and industry best practices.

Ready to take the next step in your career and become a partner and CEO of a thriving HVAC business? We invite you to explore this exciting opportunity.

Location Disclaimer - This is an opportunity to grow a Mainshares acquisition business. The exact location of the acquisition target will be disclosed in the interview process. Relocation may be required for this role.