Our Expert Team
Four generations of leadership, decades of experience, and unwavering commitment to excellence
Leadership Team
AJ Allen's leadership combines deep family heritage with modern mechanical expertise to guide every project to success.
Matt Allen
President
Fourth-generation leader of AJ Allen Mechanical, Matt brings over 25 years of mechanical contracting experience to every project. Under his leadership, the company has expanded its expertise in complex commercial and industrial mechanical systems while maintaining the family values established by his great-grandfather Archie James Allen in 1932.
Jason Vitiritto
Vice President
Jason oversees daily operations and project management with over 20 years of experience in commercial mechanical systems. His expertise in design-build projects and preventive maintenance programs ensures every client receives efficient, reliable mechanical solutions tailored to their specific needs.
Rich Armintrout
Operations Manager
Rich coordinates field operations and ensures quality control across all AJ Allen projects. With extensive experience in commercial HVAC and plumbing installations, he maintains the high standards of craftsmanship that have defined AJ Allen for over 90 years.
Project Management Excellence
Our certified project managers ensure every mechanical contracting project is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Jon Thyberg
Senior Project Manager
Jon manages complex commercial and industrial mechanical projects throughout Central Iowa. His expertise in coordinating multi-trade installations and maintaining project schedules ensures seamless execution of even the most challenging mechanical contracting projects.
Kevin Minard
Project Manager
Kevin specializes in design-build mechanical projects and client coordination. His attention to detail and commitment to clear communication ensures every project meets AJ Allen's exacting standards for quality and client satisfaction.
Mike Norris
Senior Field Supervisor
Mike leads our field teams in executing complex mechanical installations with precision and safety. His hands-on experience with commercial HVAC and plumbing systems ensures every installation meets code requirements and client specifications.
Technical Expertise & Certifications
Our team maintains industry-leading certifications and stays current with the latest mechanical technologies and building codes.
Licensed Master Plumbers
Our plumbing team holds Iowa Master Plumber licenses and specializes in commercial plumbing systems, medical gas installations, and industrial process piping.
HVAC System Specialists
Certified technicians in commercial HVAC design, installation, and maintenance with expertise in energy-efficient systems and building automation controls.
Safety & Compliance
OSHA-certified safety protocols, environmental compliance expertise, and specialized training for healthcare, industrial, and institutional facilities.
Project Management
Certified project managers with expertise in design-build delivery, value engineering, and multi-million dollar commercial construction coordination.
Work with Central Iowa's Most Experienced Mechanical Team
Our team's combined decades of experience ensure your project receives the expertise and attention it deserves.