AIR DUCT CLEANING CREW CHIEF

gpac LLC.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Full benefits, 401k, growth opportunit

PTO, paid holidays

Working with an amazing company in the

Job summary

gpac LLC. is seeking an Air Duct Cleaning Crew Chief to lead on-site residential and commercial HVAC inspection, cleaning, and restoration projects from setup through final inspection. This hands-on leadership role supervises technicians, ensures work follows NADCA ACR standards, and maintains equipment and vehicles.

The position requires strong field leadership, HVAC knowledge, blueprint reading, and a commitment to safety, with on-call rotation as part of the duties.

Qualifications

• Experience leading air duct cleaning crews in residential/commercial settings.
• Ability to read blueprints and understand VAV systems.
• NADCA ASCS certification preferred; obtainable within one year.
• Participation in an on-call rotation.

Responsibilities

• Lead duct cleaning projects, assign crew, set up job, execute, and perform final walkthrough.
• Ensure NADCA ACR standard compliance with containment and source-removal methods.
• Direct safe duct access and verify cleaning quality before completion.
• Manage equipment, tools, PPE, and inventory; keep vehicles organized.
• Train technicians on equipment use and safety and maintain quality standards.
• Serve as on-site customer contact; explain work and review project documents.
• Perform final post-cleaning inspections to confirm cleanliness.

Skills

Leadership

Field supervision

HVAC systems knowledge

Blueprint reading

Safety practices

Tools

ASCS certification

Job description

A top restoration company is looking for a Air Duct Cleaning Crew Chief.

The Air Duct Cleaning Crew Chief leads on-site residential and commercial HVAC inspection, cleaning, and restoration projects from setup through final inspection. This is a hands-on field leadership position responsible for supervising technicians, ensuring work follows the NADCA ACR Standard, maintaining equipment and vehicles, communicating with customers, and enforcing safe work practices.

Required Experience and Qualifications:

• Professional air duct cleaning experience in residential and commercial settings.
• Ability to lead a field crew while actively participating in technical work.
• Working knowledge of HVAC systems, ductwork, negative-pressure cleaning, source removal, and access-panel sealing.
• Ability to read blueprints and commercial mechanical layouts and understand variable air volume (VAV) systems.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• NADCA Air Systems Cleaning Specialist (ASCS) certification highly preferred; ability to obtain within one year of employment.
• Participation in an on-call rotation

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead residential and commercial air duct cleaning projects, including crew assignments, job setup, execution, cleanup, and final walkthroughs.
• Ensure HVAC assessment, cleaning, and restoration activities comply with the NADCA ACR Standard, including negative-pressure containment and source-removal cleaning methods.
• Direct safe duct access and permanent sealing practices; verify system integrity and cleaning quality before leaving the job site.
• Oversee equipment, technical tools, PPE, and inventory accountability; maintain clean, organized, job-ready vehicles and equipment.
• Train and mentor technicians in equipment operation, safe work practices, and quality expectations.
• Serve as the primary on-site customer contact; explain the work, review project documentation, and recommend additional appropriate solutions when identified.
• Perform final post-cleaning inspections to confirm cleanliness and adherence to company standards.

BENEFITS

• Competitive compensation package
• Full benefits, 401k, growth opportunities
• PTO, paid holidays
• Working with an amazing company in the industry