Carolina Custom Air - Lead HVAC Installer

Laphcc; South Carolina; Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement savings plan with 1+

Comprehensive health coverage (medical

Paid time off & holidays

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Ace Hardware Home Services is seeking an experienced Residential HVAC Installer to install HVAC systems in residential homes with high-quality workmanship and customer service. This role requires EPA Universal Certification, 2–3 years of installation experience, and a valid driver’s license.

You will work on projects across the Charleston region and beyond, following plans and safety guidelines. We offer competitive benefits and opportunities for growth within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• EPA Universal Certification is required.
• 2–3 years of residential HVAC installation experience.
• A valid driver’s license with at least 3 years of US driving experience.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Install residential HVAC systems including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, ductwork, piping, and gas lines in accordance with manufacturer specifications and local codes.
• Assemble and install heating and air conditioning units in residential settings.
• Perform installations independently while maintaining safety standards.
• Read and follow installation plans and written instructions.
• Maintain accurate documentation of all work performed.

Skills

HVAC installation experience

EPA safety consciousness

Driver's license

Ability to follow instructions

Punctuality and reliability

Education

EPA Universal Certification

HVAC Trade School Certificate

Job description

Compensation Details:

$28.00 - $38.00 per hour

Job Description:

About Carolina Custom Air: Carolina Custom Air and Coastal Air Solutions are now Ace Hardware Home Services! It's still the same great Carolina Custom and Coastal Air team that you know and trust-so what's changed? Just our name. Now bringing helpful heating and cooling services to your home. This partnership aligns perfectly with our shared values of delivering exceptional customer experiences. As part of the Ace Hardware Home Services family, we gain access to valuable resources and a broader network, enabling us to better serve the Charleston region and beyond. By combining our expertise and expanding our reach, we solidify our position as the area\'s leading home preservation services provider. Together, we are dedicated to continuing our tradition of excellence and providing the highest level of service to our customers. To learn more, visit: www.carolinacustomair.com

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Residential HVAC Installer. This role is responsible for installing HVAC systems in residential homes while delivering high quality workmanship and excellent customer service.

Essential Functions

• Install residential HVAC systems including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, ductwork, piping, and gas lines in accordance with manufacturer specifications and local codes.
• Assemble and install heating and air conditioning units in residential settings.
• Perform installations independently while maintaining quality and safety standards.
• Read and follow installation plans, layouts, and written instructions.
• Maintain accurate documentation of all work performed.
• Interact professionally with homeowners to ensure a positive customer experience.
• Complete special projects and additional duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• EPA Universal Certification (required)
• 2–3 years of residential HVAC installation experience
• A valid driver\'s license with at least 3 years of US driving experience, is required for this role
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Ability to take direction from Leads and Supervisors
• Strong attendance, reliability, and punctuality
• Commitment to following all safety rules and procedures
• Ability to work in confined spaces including attics, crawl spaces, and rooftops
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs with assistance
• Ability to safely use tools and ladders
• Willingness to invest in and maintain required tools
• Professional demeanor and customer focused mindset

Preferred Qualifications

• HVAC Trade School Certificate

This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Why should you join our team?

We live our values - W.E.L.I.G.H.T (Winning, Excellence, Love, Integrity, Gratitude, Humility, and Teamwork). Gratitude. Humility. Love. You don\'t often see values like these in most corporate statements, but Ace Hardware Home Services, Inc. is different. These things are important to us. They represent our commitment to the company, our employees, and to the Ace brand.

In addition to providing our employees a great culture, we offer competitive benefits* that address life\'s necessities and perks, many of which expand and improve year after year, including:

• Incentive/Commission/Bonus opportunities (Based on role / grade level)

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching company contributions, eligible on your first day!

• Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, company paid short-term disability, and long-term disability) and life insurance benefits for you and your dependents.

• Warehouse Merchandise Discount!

• Paid time off & paid holidays (depending on role and month of hire)

• Career Growth & opportunities within several channels (Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, Electrical, Handyman, Customer Service and others). Your career at Ace is more than just a job. It\'s a chance to be part of something meaningful. We help locally-owned businesses thrive and make an impact in their communities.

• You are joining a team that\'s committed to your success and invested in your future. We provide the tools, hands-on training, formal education, and coaching to help you become a trusted expert in your craft, grow your career, and make a meaningful impact serving co-workers, customers, and your community.

• Robust Employee Assistance Program, which will provide professional assistance for personal, legal, financial, work, childcare and elder care support.

* Benefits are provided in compliance with applicable laws, plans and policies.

Equal Opportunity EmployerAce Hardware Home Services, Inc. is committed to a policy of promoting equal employment opportunities. The company recognizes the importance of diversity and leveraging the skills and talents of all people to the mutual advantage of each individual and the organization. The company is committed to the prevention of employment discrimination related to race, religion, color, sex (including sexual harassment), gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability and military or veteran status, sexual orientation or any other action covered by federal or applicable state/local laws.

Disclaimers

The pay range for this position starts as listed in the job posting but could be higher based on education and experience. Please note, compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each opening. We take into consideration the minimum requirements outlined in the job description, such as an individual\'s education, training and experience, the position\'s work location, required travel (if any), and external market conditions when determining the final salary for potential new hires.

Be aware that salary estimates published via alternate online job boards may not be a true representation of the actual pay range offered for this position. Please refer to the Ace Hardware Home Services position description for the accurate starting pay range information and feel free to discuss this with a Talent Acquisition professional if you are chosen to move forward with an interview.

This written “Position Description” is not intended to cover all aspects of the position listed. It is meant to cover the basic/general essential job functions of a particular position. Ace Hardware Home Services reserves the right to change job duties, including essential job functions, according to business necessity.

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