HVAC Lead Install Technician

ZipRecruiter; Kernersville (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in HVAC services is seeking an HVAC Lead Install Technician to oversee installations and lead a team. The ideal candidate will have experience in residential HVAC, a valid EPA certification, and strong customer service skills. Join a thriving business that values work-life balance and offers excellent benefits.

Benefits

Reliable, year-round work

Weekly paychecks

Paid time off and holidays

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

Health savings account

Flexible spending account

Career growth opportunities

Employee discounts

Company-paid short-term life insurance

Company vehicle

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of HVAC experience in residential settings.
• Valid Driver’s License with a minimum of three years of driving experience.
• Valid EPA certification for environmental compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee installation, upgrade, and replacement of HVAC systems.
• Lead a team of technicians to ensure high-quality service.
• Provide exceptional customer service and effective communication.

Skills

Customer Service

Technical Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

EPA Certification

Job description

Job Description

Southern Home Services is a residential HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical company that acquires, owns, and operates businesses across the United States. We are seeking business leaders to join our growing team and become an integral part of our company's future.

Are you ready to be Part of Something BIGGER!

The Plumbing and Air, a Southern Home Services company, is looking for a dynamic HVAC Lead Install Technician to join a thriving business that values work-life balance and cares about YOU!

About this role:

The HVAC Lead Install Technician oversees the installation, upgrade, and replacement of HVAC systems in residential properties. This role involves leading a team of technicians to ensure high-quality and efficient service. Responsibilities include handling complex installations, providing technical expertise, ensuring safety and industry standards compliance, managing customer interactions, resolving issues, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. The technician also manages inventory and tools, and contributes to team training and development.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Installing, upgrading, and replacing HVAC systems in residential homes accurately.
• Cutting, threading, and connecting pipes (copper or PVC) and handling high and low voltage wiring.
• Training and mentoring Install Helpers on job sites and in the shop to enhance their skills.
• Providing exceptional customer service and effective communication with homeowners.
• Performing physical tasks, including lifting, bending, and moving objects over 50 pounds.
• Maintaining tools, parts, and vehicles in an organized and clean manner.
• Working safely at heights, in tight spaces (e.g., attics), and under various weather conditions.
• Adhering to appliance standards, Occupational Health and Safety regulations, and service standards.
• Performing additional duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• At least 1 year of HVAC experience, preferably in residential settings, demonstrating hands-on technical skills.
• Valid Driver’s License with a minimum of three years of driving experience.
• Valid EPA certification for environmental compliance.
• Advanced troubleshooting and critical thinking skills for resolving complex HVAC issues.
• A proactive, enthusiastic approach and a strong commitment to quality work.
• Exceptional customer service skills and ability to address client needs effectively.
• Professional interaction skills across all organizational levels.
• Flexibility, innovation, and ability to collaborate in dynamic environments.

Physical requirements include:

• Regularly lifting 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
• Climbing ladders, accessing attics, navigating tight spaces, driving, entering crawlspaces, and using hand tools.
• Ability to drive.
• Working in indoor and outdoor environments, including attics and crawlspaces.
• Standing, walking, sitting, talking, and hearing.
• Handling objects and controls with hands; reaching with arms.
• Stooping, kneeling, bending, and crouching regularly.
• Exposure to extreme temperatures and weather conditions.

Southern Home Services provides reasonable accommodations to support employees in performing essential job functions.

Benefits:

We offer a rewarding career with excellent benefits, flexible schedules, professional and on-the-job training, and growth opportunities. Join the team that our customers consider the best in the industry.

• Reliable, year-round work
• Weekly paychecks
• Paid time off and holidays
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Health savings account
• Flexible spending account
• Career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts
• Company-paid short-term life insurance
• Life insurance
• Company vehicle

Southern Home Services is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on protected characteristics as outlined by law. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.