Company Overview:
At Weltman Home Services, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch HVAC, plumbing, and electrical solutions to both residential and commercial customers. With years of experience serving the communities from Berkeley Heights to Princeton,we are constantly growing and evolving to meet the needs of our clients with expert service and exceptional care.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Residential HVAC Service Lead Technician who is highly skilled, customer-focused, and capable of leading a team. In this role, you will be responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing a wide range of HVAC systems in residential settings. As a Lead Technician, you will also guide junior technicians, providing hands-on training and ensuring high-quality service at every job site. This is a key position for someone who thrives in a dynamic, team-oriented environment and is committed to delivering the best customer experiences in the HVAC industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- HVAC System Troubleshooting & Repair: Perform complex diagnostics and repairs on a variety of residential HVAC systems, including low-pressure steam distribution, heat exchangers, hot and cold deck systems, air handlers, and pneumatic/digital controls.
- Preventive Maintenance: Conduct thorough inspections and follow manufacturer-recommended maintenance schedules to ensure optimal performance and extend the life of HVAC equipment.
- Technical Expertise: Read and interpret diagrams, technical drawings, and equipment manuals to effectively troubleshoot and repair HVAC systems.
- Calibration & Testing: Calibrate thermostats and Direct Digital Controls (DDC) to ensure accurate operation and comfort.
- Documentation & Record-Keeping: Maintain detailed logs of all maintenance activities, repairs, and service reports for compliance and customer records.
- Safety & Compliance: Ensure all work is completed in compliance with system standards, OSHA regulations, and company safety protocols.
- Customer Service Excellence: Provide exceptional customer service by communicating effectively with homeowners, explaining issues and solutions clearly, and ensuring a positive overall experience.
- Team Leadership & Mentorship: Lead and support a team of HVAC technicians, provide on-the-job training, and help junior team members grow their skills and confidence.
- Tools & Equipment Management: Organize and manage tools, lifts, storage containers, and materials for smooth delivery and setup at job sites.
- Additional Duties: Perform other related tasks assigned to ensure the smooth operation of daily HVAC service activities.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent is required; Trade school completion is a plus.
- Experience: Minimum of 6+ years of hands-on experience in the HVAC field with a strong track record of troubleshooting and repairs. Previous experience in a lead or supervisory role is preferred.
- Clean, safe driving records
- Technical Proficiency: Proficient in the safe use of hand and power tools, and comfortable working with complex HVAC systems and controls.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills with a focus on clear, professional interaction with customers and team members.
- Teamwork & Independence: Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team, ensuring that all projects are completed efficiently and to high standards.
If you are an experienced HVAC professional ready to take the next step in your career and lead a team of talented technicians, we want to hear from you! Apply today and make an impact at Weltman Home Services
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Company truck
- Dental insurance
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
- Commission pay
- Overtime pay
Experience:
- Leadership: 4 years (Preferred)
- HVAC: 5 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 (Required)
Work Location: In person
