HVAC Install Apprentice

Nash Heating and Air Conditioning; Metairie Terrace (LA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing HVAC company in Metairie Terrace is seeking Install Helpers to assist in the installation of new HVAC systems. The role involves learning to install equipment, working under supervision, and ensuring safety compliance. Candidates should possess a High School Diploma and have effective communication skills. This position offers a great opportunity to join a supportive team focused on providing exceptional customer service.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• EPA Certification is a plus.
• HVAC experience is beneficial but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installing HVAC systems under supervision.
• Learn to install HVAC-related equipment safely.
• Maintain cleanliness of assigned company vehicle.
• Learn to install copper refrigerant lines to air conditioning units, including soldering and brazing.
• Learn to install sheet metal and flex duct systems in residential and light commercial buildings.
• Learn to properly connect gas lines to heating equipment.
• Receive, verify and load all equipment and materials needed for each job.
• Provide assistance to lead installer on the Jobsite.
• Demonstrate and establish effective working relationships with co-workers and superiors.
• Maintain cleanliness of assigned company vehicle.
• Any other assigned duties as directed by management.

Skills

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Excellent customer service

Problem-solving skills

Mechanically inclined

Self-Motivated

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

EPA Certification

Job description

Job Summary

Nash Heating and AC is BOOMING in Jefferson, LA, and we are very excited to be looking for several additional phenomenal staff members to join our install team.

We have an amazing group of kind, hardworking people here in the office, and we are thrilled to add another fun person to our group. We work together to provide fanatical customer service for our customers and they love Nash Heating and AC!

It is the responsibility of the helper to assist the lead in installing New HVAC Systems correctly & in a timely manner. The Install Helper Level I relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job; and will work under immediate supervision. This position is safety-sensitive.

Job Duties

• Work safely following company policies.
• Learn to install HVAC-related equipment according to the manufacturer’s specifications.
• Learn to wire both line and low voltage to heating and cooling equipment.
• Learn to install copper refrigerant lines to air conditioning units, including soldering and brazing.
• Learn to install sheet metal and flex duct systems in residential and light commercial buildings.
• Learn to properly connect gas lines to heating equipment.
• Receive, verify and load all equipment and materials needed for each job.
• Provide assistance to lead installer on the Jobsite.
• Demonstrate and establish effective working relationships with co-workers and superiors.
• Maintain cleanliness of assigned company vehicle.
• Any other assigned duties as directed by management.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• EPA Certification a plus.
• HVAC experience is a plus but not required.

Key Competencies

• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent customer service and problem-solving skills.
• Honest and dependable.
• Mechanically inclined.
• Self-Motivated but able to take direction and be part of a team.
• Professional Company Image.
• Valid LA driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
• Must be able to read and write in English.
• Able to acquire tools needed to perform job functions (tool list will be provided upon hire).
• Fast learner.

Physical Requirements

• Able to work in extreme temperatures for extended periods of time.
• Able to adapt to all environments including but not limited to confined spaces, rooftops, etc.
• Able to safely lift over 100 pounds.
• Able to work overtime, nights, and weekend hours.
• Able to continually climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.

Pay Scale

• Pay will be based on experience and performance.