Orbit has a reputation for excellence and we are looking for Install Lead candidates who do great work. Is this you? $1000 Signing Bonus paid out after 3 months.
Must have at least two years experience as a Lead HVAC Installer for Residential. Certifications a plus. Experience training helpers a plus.
Curious about Service? If you are interested in cross training for Service (Repair & Maintenance) we offer on-the-job training. Want to stay solely focused on Install? That's ok too! Our goal is to build a career path that suits you. Let's talk.
- 2 Years Experience as lead for retrofit residential HVAC installation
- Must be able to install independently from start to finish for: furnaces, heat pumps, air conditioners, mini split systems, gas piping, ductwork
- You are willing to participate in ongoing education or training to fill knowledge gaps
- You are familiar with current code
- You have an EPA certification or are willing to get your EPA certification
- NATE certification not required but is a plus
- You have excellent communication skills and can interact with customers in a friendly and helpful manner at all times
- You enjoy working as a team with an apprentice level helper and are comfortable with managing and training a helper.
- You know your stuff: HVAC best practices, tools, materials, test equipment, troubleshooting
- You take pride in the quality of your work, which means never cutting corners, and always doing more than the bare minimum required.
- You can maintain a positive attitude even under stressful circumstances.
- You are self-motivated and don’t need a boss looking over your shoulder to make sure you are working on the task at hand, and that the job gets done right.
Ideal Candidate Must:
- Be capable and comfortable maintaining records and using HVAC apps in the field.
- Be able to calculate and read gauges and feel comfortable mastering new math skills.
- Be able to wire low-voltage
- Show up on time and be reliable, have excellent time management skills and the hustle and focus to get the job done on time. Each day will start at 7am and during busy weeks there will be overtime hours.
- Own and maintain your own hand tools.
- Be able to work in extreme temperatures, dark spaces, attics, crawlspaces, tight areas, high up on ladders and on rooftops, and other hard to negotiate spaces.
- Be able to meet physical requirements including bending, and lifting heavy equipment. (75lbs minimum).
- Have proof of a valid driver's license, have a clean driving record, must be insurable and capable of driving fleet vehicles.
- Adhere to our rule of no smoking or vaping on company property, in any company vehicle, or on job sites. We reserve the right to drug test.
- Be respectful of race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
Applicants without the required HVAC experience will not be considered.
Orbit Heating and Cooling operates in the Portland Metro area and is a locally owned retrofit residential (and light commercial) HVAC company. Quality installations with top equipment (American Standard, Daikin, Mitsubishi), busy year round. Located in inner NE PDX.
Benefits:
- Quality Medical Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation
- Yearly Bonuses
- Paid Training
- Growth Opportunities
Orbit does not discriminate based on race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation and demands a respectful work environment for our employees and customers. We value inclusion and celebrate diversity.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
- Signing bonus
- Tips
Application Question(s):
- Have you trained helpers in your previous role(s) as a Lead Installer?
Experience:
- HVAC Residential Install: 2 years (Required)
- in the role as Lead Intaller: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- NATE Certification (Preferred)
- EPA Certification (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Work Location: Multiple locations