Duct Cleaner

Sierra Air; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 27,552 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

PTO, paid holidays, and 401(k) program

Competitive hourly pay

Job summary

Sierra Air is seeking a reliable Duct Cleaner to join our residential HVAC service team in Reno. You will clean and sanitize ductwork, dryer vents, and HVAC components, while maintaining safety and high-quality results for homeowners.

The role requires physical capability to lift 50+ lbs, operate cleaning equipment, and communicate findings professionally. Competitive hourly pay and full benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Prior duct cleaning or HVAC experience preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn HVAC and IAQ principles.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in attics, crawl spaces, and tight spaces.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently.
• Comfortable using handheld tools, vacuums, and cleaning equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform residential air duct and dryer vent cleaning using company-provided equipment.
• Clean HVAC components including registers, grilles, coils, blowers, and filters.
• Inspect residential ductwork for leaks, blockages, excessive debris, or mold concerns.
• Communicate findings and recommended services to homeowners in a professional manner.
• Maintain accurate service documentation, including before/after photos.
• Follow all safety protocols related to ladders, confined spaces, and equipment operation.
• Load, unload, and maintain tools and cleaning supplies.
• Protect customer property with drop cloths, shoe covers, and proper cleanup.
• Assist with basic HVAC maintenance tasks when needed.
• Take pride in cleanliness and delivering high-quality results.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Valid driver’s license

Customer service

Reliability/punctuality

Independent work

Tools

Handheld tools

Vacuum cleaning equipment

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Duct Cleaner to join our residential HVAC service team. This role is responsible for cleaning and sanitizing residential ductwork, dryer vents, and HVAC components to improve indoor air quality, system performance, and customer comfort. The ideal candidate is hands-on, safety-focused, and customer service driven.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform residential air duct and dryer vent cleaning using company-provided equipment
• Clean HVAC components including registers, grilles, coils, blowers, and filters
• Inspect residential ductwork for leaks, blockages, excessive debris, or mold concerns
• Communicate findings and recommended services to homeowners in a professional manner
• Maintain accurate service documentation, including before/after photos
• Follow all safety protocols related to ladders, confined spaces, and equipment operation
• Load, unload, and maintain tools and cleaning supplies
• Protect customer property with drop cloths, shoe covers, and proper cleanup
• Assist with basic HVAC maintenance tasks when needed
• Take pride in cleanliness and delivering high-quality results

Qualifications

• Prior duct cleaning or HVAC experience preferred
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn HVAC and IAQ principles
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in attics, crawl spaces, and tight spaces
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently
• Comfortable using handheld tools, vacuums, and cleaning equipment

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• PTO, paid holidays, and 401(k) program
• Opportunity to grow
• Supportive team culture and ongoing professional development

Pay Range: $20 - $24 USD

About Sierra Air

Sierra Air has installed over 30,000 heating and cooling systems in this area since 1986. We’ve earned a great reputation for providing our customers with friendly, reliable service and practical solutions that result in year-round comfort and savings. Honesty, integrity, and excellent customer service is our constant goal and top priority.