HVAC Duct Cleaning Specialist

ICES: Data, Discovery, Better Health; Fife (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health benefits

401(k) match

Parental leave

Professional development

Weekly pay

Job summary

Hunt's Services is seeking a Duct Cleaning Specialist to begin a long-term HVAC career, performing residential duct cleaning and dryer vent services with hands-on experience and a focus on indoor air quality. You will learn duct design, airflow concepts, and customer service while supporting team goals.

Through mentorship and training, you can advance to HVAC Maintenance, Service, or Installation roles, with opportunities to grow within the company.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and desire to learn a skilled trade.
• Interest in pursuing a long-term HVAC career.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to operate power tools and hand tools safely.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Positive attitude and coachable mindset.

Responsibilities

• Duct Cleaning and Indoor Air Quality Services: Perform residential air duct cleaning services according to company standards.
• Inspect duct systems for airflow restrictions, damage, leakage, contamination, and opportunities for improvement.
• Identify indoor air quality concerns and educate homeowners on available solutions.
• Maintain a high level of workmanship while protecting customer homes and property.
• Develop a working knowledge of residential HVAC equipment, duct systems, airflow principles, ventilation, filtration, and indoor air quality products.
• Assist with basic duct modifications and repairs as needed.
• Participate in ride-alongs, training opportunities, and field education to build HVAC knowledge.
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn and prepare for future advancement opportunities within the HVAC department.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Customer service

Problem-solving

Power tools

Teamwork

Organization

Coachable mindset

Positive attitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

HVAC Duct Cleaning Specialist Position Summary The HVAC Duct Cleaning Specialist serves as the entry point into the HVAC trade at Hunt's Services. This position is designed for individuals who want to build a long-term career in the HVAC industry by developing a strong understanding of residential comfort systems, airflow, duct design, indoor air quality, and customer service. As a Duct Cleaning Specialist, you will perform professional duct and dryer vent cleaning services while gaining hands‑on experience with HVAC systems. Team members who demonstrate strong performance, technical aptitude, customer service skills, and a commitment to learning will have opportunities to advance into HVAC Maintenance, Service, and Installation roles through Hunt's Services' career development pathway. This role plays a critical part in improving indoor air quality, enhancing system performance, and creating exceptional customer experiences. Career Path Opportunities At Hunt's Services, Duct Cleaning is more than a job—it is the first step toward a rewarding HVAC career. Potential advancement opportunities include:

• HVAC Maintenance Technician
• HVAC Service Technician
• HVAC Installer
• Lead Installer
• HVAC Sales Consultant
• HVAC Field Supervisor

Employees will receive ongoing training, mentorship, and exposure to residential HVAC systems to support their professional growth. Supervisory Responsibilities

• Duct Cleaning Apprentice (if assigned)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Duct Cleaning and Indoor Air Quality Services

• Perform residential air duct cleaning services according to company standards.
• Perform dryer vent inspections and cleaning services.
• Inspect duct systems for airflow restrictions, damage, leakage, contamination, and opportunities for improvement.
• Identify indoor air quality concerns and educate homeowners on available solutions.
• Maintain a high level of workmanship while protecting customer homes and property.

HVAC System Exposure and Learning

• Develop a working knowledge of residential HVAC equipment, duct systems, airflow principles, ventilation, filtration, and indoor air quality products.
• Assist with basic duct modifications and repairs as needed.
• Participate in ride-alongs, training opportunities, and field education to build HVAC technical knowledge.
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn and prepare for future advancement opportunities within the HVAC department.

Customer Experience

• Deliver exceptional customer service during every interaction.
• Educate customers on the benefits of duct cleaning, dryer vent cleaning, filtration improvements, and indoor air quality solutions.
• Clearly communicate findings, recommendations, and service options.
• Build trust with customers and contribute to referrals, reviews, and repeat business.

Operations and Teamwork

• Coordinate effectively with dispatch, customer service, and management teams.
• Maintain accurate service documentation and job notes.
• Keep vehicles, equipment, and job sites clean, organized, and professional.
• Ensure all tools, materials, and safety equipment are properly maintained and stocked.
• Attend training meetings, safety meetings, and company events.

Additional Responsibilities

• Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Support company goals, initiatives, and team success.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Strong mechanical aptitude and desire to learn a skilled trade.
• Interest in pursuing a long-term HVAC career.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to operate power tools and hand tools safely.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Positive attitude and coachable mindset.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in construction, trades, customer service, duct cleaning, HVAC, or related fields is preferred but not required.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to pass applicable background and drug screening requirements.

Paid Time Off:
vacation +6 paid holidays+ sick leave
Health Benefits:Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) Retirement:With up to3.5% company matchafter one year
Parental Leave: We support working parents!
Professional Development:Training, growth opportunities, and advancement within the company
Weekly Pay:Because you work hard, and we pay fast

Physical Requirements

• Frequent walking, standing, climbing, kneeling, crouching, bending, reaching, and lifting.
• Ability to work in attics, crawlspaces, rooftops, and confined spaces.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Exposure to dust, insulation, temperature extremes, and other environmental conditions common to the HVAC industry.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 100 pounds with assistance when necessary.

Why Join Hunt's Services? Hunt's Services is committed to developing skilled trades professionals from within. We believe in promoting employees who demonstrate dedication, strong work ethic, technical growth, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences. This position provides a direct pathway into a long-term HVAC career with opportunities for training, advancement, and professional development.

Equal Employment Opportunity Hunt's Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.