HVAC Installer - Construction

Dave Jones; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Sick days

Paid holidays

Paternity/maternity leave

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Training programs

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Dave Jones, Inc. in Milwaukee, WI is seeking an HVAC Installer for residential and commercial projects. You will install heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, load equipment, and ensure reliable performance in diverse settings.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in HVAC construction or an active apprenticeship, plus a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license. Expect four 10-hour days with overtime, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of HVAC construction experience or currently in an HVAC apprenticeship.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and plans.
• Strong communication with field and office teams.

Responsibilities

• Own the install: load/unload equipment, cut sheet metal, assemble components, install ductwork and piping.
• Wire low-voltage controls and troubleshoot to bring systems online.
• Read blueprints and translate into accurate layouts.
• Cut openings while preserving structural integrity and safety.
• Maintain organized materials and stocks; communicate needs to avoid trips.
• Lead tasks and crews when needed; train apprentices and installers.
• Model DJ Safety Culture to keep everyone safe on site.
• Provide four 10-hour days with overtime as needed.

Skills

HVAC installation

Hand & power tools

Blueprint reading

Team communication

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

About Dave Jones, LLC

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About Dave Jones, LLC

At Dave Jones, Inc., we’re growing our Commercial and Residential New Construction teams. As an HVAC Installer, you’ll play a key role in shaping projects and building a legacy of quality work. Whether you’re passionate about large-scale commercial builds or the unique challenges of residential construction, you’ll find a place to thrive and advance your career with us.

Compensation

• Hourly Pay: $24 - 34hr + 1.5x OT (commensurate with experience).
• PTO + Sick Days + Paid Holidays + Paternity/Maternity Leave

Our Ideal Team Player Mindset

• Humble: You put the team’s success above your own ego, value feedback, and are always willing to learn.
• Hungry: You are self-motivated, take initiative, and are eager to go the extra mile for your team and our clients.
• People Smart: You communicate clearly, listen actively, and foster positive relationships with coworkers, apprentices, and clients.

About The Position

As an HVAC Installer at Dave Jones, you will be a crucial part of our team, responsible for the installation of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in both residential and commercial settings. Your expertise will help ensure our clients receive top-notch service and reliable equipment to keep their environments comfortable. If you have a passion for HVAC systems and enjoy hands‑on work, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Do

• Own the install. Load/unload equipment, cut sheet metal, assemble components, and install ductwork, gas and condensate piping, and venting—safely and to code.
• Wire it right. Install and troubleshoot low‑voltage controls and wiring to bring systems online smoothly.
• Build from the plan. Read blueprints (pre-drawn or field-laid) and translate them into accurate, efficient layouts.
• Cut with confidence. Core and cut openings while protecting structural integrity and jobsite safety.
• Stay two steps ahead. Keep materials and truck stock organized; communicate needs to prevent return trips.
• Lead when needed. Step up to manage tasks and crews to keep timelines on track; help train apprentices and fellow installers.
• Live our safety culture. Model and uphold the DJ Safety Culture so every teammate and partner goes home safe.
• Four 10-hour days, with overtime as needed; year-round work to keep your skills sharp and pay steady.

Requirements

What you’ll bring

• Experience: 2+ years of HVAC construction or currently in an HVAC apprenticeship.
• Credentials: High school diploma/GED and a valid driver’s license.
• Field skills: Comfortable with hand/power tools; able to follow instructions, multitask, and communicate clearly with field and office teams.

Benefits

• Hourly Pay: $24 - 34hr + 1.5x OT (commensurate with experience).
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement: 401(k) with company match.
• Time Off: Generous PTO and paid holidays.
• Additional perks include training programs, career growth opportunities, and a supportive team culture.