HVAC Installer

Guardian Heating & Cooling Services; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle + gas card

Uniform provided

Phone provided

Training opportunities

Dealer training for Carrier and Mitsub

Job summary

Guardian Heating & Cooling Service in Chicago, IL is seeking an experienced HVAC Installer to retrofit and replace residential heating and cooling systems. You will install ducted/ductless systems, boilers, and IAQ accessories, and supervise junior installers.

A valid EPA Type I/II or Universal certification is required, with 3 years of experience and a valid driver's license. We offer a company vehicle, gas card, uniform, phone, and opportunities for industry certification and dealer training.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in residential HVAC retrofit and system replacement.
• Experience supervising installation teams or acting as crew lead.
• Current EPA Type I & II or Universal Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Retrofit / changeout of residential heating and cooling systems.
• Install ducted and ductless systems and indoor air quality accessories.
• Install boilers, radiant heat, and steam systems.
• Test and balance systems and ensure quality workmanship.
• Consult with customers and supervise/install teams; train new installers.

Skills

HVAC retrofit experience

Crew leadership

Ducted and ductless systems

Gas furnaces, boilers, heat pumps

HVAC system design and ductwork

Low-voltage controls knowledge

Physical stamina (up to 50 lbs)

Education

EPA Type I & II Certification or EPA Universal Certification

Job description

Guardian Heating & Cooling Service | Chicago IL

A tradition of excellence for over 72 years

Family owned and operated, we specialize in residential and commercial HVAC services in Chicago, IL and surrounding areas, providing customized solutions to everyday challenges since 1953. We are large enough to handle your needs, and small enough to care.

HVAC Installer

Pay Range: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour, depending on union card

Work Schedule: Monday through Friday | 7:00am to 4:00pm | overtime available

What You Will Be Doing:

• Retrofit / Changeout of residential heating and air conditioning systems
• Ducted and ductless systems
• Installing Indoor Air Quality accessories, and ductwork
• Installing boilers
• Radiant heat and steam systems
• Test and balance systems
• Consult with customers and answer their questions
• Supervise the work of other installers, and train new installers
• Maintaining a high-quality and timely job performance

What We Provide:

• Take home company vehicle + gas card
• Warehouse support staff
• Company Uniform
• Company Phone
• Training opportunities for industry certification
• Dealer training for Carrier and Mitsubishi

Benefits:

• Union Benefits
• Medical, Dental, and vision Insurance

What We Are Looking For:

• 3 years of experience performing residential HVAC retrofit and system replacement projects
• Previous experience serving as a crew leader or overseeing installation teams
• Current EPA Type I & II Certification or EPA Universal Certification required
• Skilled in the installation of gas furnaces, electric furnaces, heat pumps, mini-split systems, and other residential HVAC equipment
• Experience with boiler installation, setup, and replacement
• Strong knowledge of HVAC system design, ductwork layout, fabrication, and installation practices
• Capable of mentoring, training, and directing less-experienced technicians and installers
• Thorough understanding of HVAC low-voltage controls, wiring, and system operation
• Physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds as part of daily job duties
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent education required
• Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain an insurable driving record

Candidates will be required to pass a background check and drug test upon being given a conditional offer of employment.