HVAC Installer
$72,800–$83,200 year
On-siteOrrville, Ohio, United States
Job Summary
Complete residential split-system, heat pump, and furnace installations including brazing, charging, and electrical hookups while coordinating a helper. Perform pre-job vehicle checks, execute ductwork modifications, and manage system start-ups and commissioning. Document all workflows in ServiceTitan and resolve field troubleshooting issues. Communicate professionally with homeowners, dispatchers, and the Installation Manager. Lead a helper through installs to ensure quality and safety. This role reports to the Installation Manager with a typical schedule of 45–50 hours, including occasional weekend installs. Qualified candidates earn a base of $35–$40/hr plus a $20,000 to $30,000 longevity bonus over four years.
Required Qualifications
- Service Titan or other CRM experience
- Able to come into the shop 2x/week (training Tuesdays/Thursdays at 7:30 AM)
- Successful completion of a criminal background check
- Successful completion of a driving record review
- Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen
- Experience with residential split systems
- Experience with heat pumps
- Experience with gas furnaces
- Experience with ductwork basics
- Experience with electrical hookups
- Ability to read installation paperwork
- Ability to set equipment to manufacturer specs
- Ability to perform start-up/commissioning
- Customer-facing skills (explaining system operation to homeowners)
- A growth mindset
- Coachable
- Willingness to mentor a helper
- Complete residential split‐system and heat‐pump installs (evaporator coil, line‐set evacuation, brazing, charging to spec, and electrical hookups)
- Gas furnace installs (combustion setup, venting, gas piping, safety checks)
- Ductwork modifications and airflow (basic sheet‐metal work, register placement)
- Electrical and controls competency (240V wiring, motor/contactors, control wiring)
- System start‐up, commissioning, thermostat configuration, and customer orientation
- Refrigerant handling, leak detection, EPA compliance, and local safety/code standards
- Complete installation workflow and documentation in ServiceTitan
- Perform pre-job vehicle and tool checks; verify required parts/materials
- Coordinate and lead a helper through installs, ensuring quality and safety
- Isolate and resolve field installation issues, troubleshoot start-up problems
- Communicate professionally with homeowners, Dispatcher, and the Installation Manager
- Preferred 4+ years residential HVAC installer (lead installer) experience
Desired Qualifications
- 4+ years lead installer experience
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