Summary
HVAC Installers are responsible for installing heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and other equipment following manufacturer specifications and company requirements. The job entails installing HVAC equipment in customers’ homes, including furnace, air handlers, indoor coils, UV lights, air cleaners, and dehumidifiers, working under minimum supervision. In addition, Installers will install outdoor coils and outdoor units, as well as repair refrigerants, compressors, etc. The role is responsible for providing knowledge, training, and guidance to HVAC installer helpers for them to develop the right skills to be able to perform HVAC installation jobs effectively.
Essential Functions
- Supervises and assists in preparing for the day by loading all the equipment for scheduled jobs.
- Leads lower-level HVAC technicians in troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair.
- Develops heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) system modification plans as needed.
- Maintain company vehicle, ensuring cleanliness and organization, both inside and out.
- Researches and selects materials for HVAC systems installation, repair, and maintenance as needed.
- Excellence in:
- Commercial and residential installation of condensers, coils, furnaces, package and roof top units, mini split systems, thermostats, high efficiency air filters, air scrubbers.
- Installation and/or design of ducts for ventilation purposes.
- Installation and wiring of High Efficiency systems, zoning, humidifiers, Comfort Guard, and other peripherals.
- Quality control on layout, cleanliness, sealing the system, and overall install details.
- Completion of daily assignments/checklist in residential crawl space and attics.
- Complete required paperwork including daily time/payroll sheets and submit in a timely manner.
- Ability to teach all company sponsored training classes if needed.
- Should be EPA and NATE certified.
- Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
Qualifications
- HS Diploma or GED required.
- Strong mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to use hand and power tools applicable to trade.
- Ability to lead and train staff and/or students.
- Ability to develop heating, ventilating, and air conditioning system modification plans.
- Ability to read schematics and blueprints and/or technical manuals.
- Complete knowledge of mechanical systems, building materials, and basic building codes as related to HVAC.
- Prior 5-10 years' experience in the HVAC industry as a journeyman installer.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Technical and mechanical excellence.
- Considerable physical activity. Requires heavy physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects up to 50 pounds. Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of job.
- Work environment involves exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations that require following extensive safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipment.
- Work involves almost constant exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, toxic chemicals, biohazardous materials, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and/or loud noises.
- Valid Driver's license and a clean driving record preferred.
- Ability to read, write and speak in English.
- Ability to pass a drug screen and pre-employment background check.
At Reliable Heating & Air, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We foster a supportive and inclusive work environment where your growth is prioritized. With competitive pay, ongoing training, and opportunities for career advancement, we’re committed to helping you FIND YOUR LIMITLESS. Join a team that values innovation and integrity while making a difference in the homes and businesses we serve. If you’re looking for more than just a job, but a rewarding career where your skills are valued and your development is encouraged, Reliable Heating & Air is your destination of choice.
Please note that any offer of employment is conditional upon successful completion of a background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle record review (as applicable).
Reliable is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in our employment practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy or related condition, marital status, military or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.