Job Summary
The Residential HVAC Lead Installer at Action AC is responsible for the proper, efficient, and timely installation of residential and light commercial HVAC systems and related components, working alongside a helper. This position operates under general supervision and includes a degree of independent judgment and on-site problem-solving. The Lead Installer reports directly to the Install Manager and is classified as a safety-sensitive position.
Key Responsibilities
- Install HVAC systems and related equipment according to Action AC standards and manufacturer specifications
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe work environment
- Wire both line-voltage and low-voltage components for heating and cooling systems
- Install and braze/solder copper refrigerant lines for air conditioning systems
- Install sheet metal ductwork and flexible duct systems in residential and light commercial applications
- Properly install and connect gas lines to heating equipment in compliance with codes and safety standards
- Pre-measure job sites to determine required materials and installation needs
- Receive, verify, and load all equipment and materials required for each job
- Assist other lead installers as directed by management
- Train and support installation helpers to ensure quality workmanship and efficiency
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with co-workers, management, and customers
- Accurately complete all required job documentation in a timely manner
- Take and interpret system readings and understand their importance to system performance
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned company vehicle
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- EPA Certification required
- 3–5 years of HVAC installation experience required
Key Competencies
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent customer service and problem-solving abilities
- Dependable, honest, and professional work ethic
- Strong mechanical aptitude and HVAC system knowledge
- Ability to identify and work with a variety of HVAC equipment
- Self-motivated with the ability to follow direction and work as part of a team
- Maintains a professional image representing Action AC
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Physical Requirements
- Ability to work in extreme temperatures for extended periods
- Must be able to work in varied environments, including confined spaces and rooftops
- Ability to safely lift and carry over 100 pounds
- Willingness to work overtime and occasional weekends as needed
- Frequent climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling required
- Must be able to perform duties in a safety-sensitive role
Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)
Action AC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.
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