HVAC Lead Installer

SUTTON BROS INC

Kernersville (NC)

On-site

USD 37,000 - 51,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Ongoing training and advancement
Company vehicle
Uniforms, iPhone, and iPad provided

Job summary

Sutton Brothers HVAC, Plumbing & Electrical in Kernersville, NC is looking for an HVAC Installer to join our AOR team. You’ll install residential heating and cooling systems, interpret blueprints, perform start-ups, and ensure quality workmanship within budgeted labor hours.

Lead Installers may supervise helpers on site and help deliver an exceptional customer experience. We value a minimum 3+ years of lead installation experience, a High School diploma or equivalent, and Universal EPA

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of HVAC lead installation experience.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Mechanical know-how and problem-solving skills.
  • Universal EPA (CFC) Certification.
  • Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation.
  • A positive, can-do attitude and a commitment to teamwork.

Responsibilities

  • Install residential HVAC systems according to company standards and manufacturer specifications, with precision and pride.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, job layouts, and installation plans to ensure accurate system placement.
  • Perform system start-ups, testing, and fine tuning to bring each installation to life.
  • Follow all safety policies, codes, and industry best practices to protect yourself and others.
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with customers, keeping them informed and confident in the work performed.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, workspace, and company vehicle in clean, organized, and good working condition.
  • Complete all required job paperwork accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to ensure efficient, high-quality installations.

Skills

Lead installation
Blueprint reading
Customer communication
Mechanical know-how
Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent
Universal EPA Certification

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Kernersville, NC 27284, Build your future with Sutton Brothers

Sutton Brothers HVAC, Plumbing & Electrical has proudly served Kernersville, Winston-Salem, Greensboro, and the surrounding North Carolina communities as a family-owned, one-stop shop for home comfort. From HVAC systems to EV charger installation, our mission is simple; earn our customers’ trust by prioritizing their needs and delivering exceptional quality across the Piedmont Triad.

Are you an HVAC installation expert who is passionate about customer service and problem solving? If you take pride in your craft, are committed to excellence, and are ready to take your skills to the next level, come see why customers recommend Sutton Brothers!

Job Title: HVAC Installer

Department: AOR

Reports To: AOR Manager

Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday (with occasional weekends and overtime)

Pay Range: $27-$37 Hour (based on experience)

Position Summary

The HVAC Installer is responsible for installing residential heating and air conditioning systems according to company and manufacturer standards. This role ensures high-quality workmanship, an excellent customer experience, proper documentation, and efficient job completion within budgeted labor hours. Lead Installers may supervise helpers on job sites.

In this role, you’ll transform blueprints into reality, ensure every installation runs flawlessly, and leave customers feeling confident and cared for.

What You’ll Do
  • Install residential HVAC systems according to company standards and manufacturer specifications, with precision and pride.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, job layouts, and installation plans to ensure accurate system placement.
  • Perform system start-ups, testing, and fine tuning to bring each installation to life.
  • Follow all safety policies, codes, and industry best practices to protect yourself and others.
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with customers, keeping them informed and confident in the work performed.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, workspace, and company vehicle in clean, organized, and good working condition.
  • Complete all required job paperwork accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to ensure efficient, high-quality installations.
Qualifications: What You’ll Need
  • 3+ years of HVAC lead installation experience.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Mechanical know-how and problem-solving skills.
  • Universal EPA (CFC) Certification
  • Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation
  • A positive, can-do attitude and a commitment to teamwork
  • Advanced understanding of HVAC layout, design, fabrication, and installation practices.
Physical Requirements
  • Frequent stooping, walking, bending, climbing, kneeling, and reaching.
  • Ability to lift up to 50-100lbs consistently.
  • Exposure to outdoor weather conditions.
  • Working in attics, crawlspaces, rooftops, and confined spaces.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
  • Competitive paywith performance bonuses. Your hard work pays off.
  • Full benefitsincluding health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and holidays so you can recharge.
  • Ongoing training, certifications and advancement opportunities – we promote from within.
  • Career growth opportunities - we promote within.
  • Company vehicle, uniforms, iPhone, and iPad provided.

It’s your chance to build a career you can be proud of. We can’t wait to meet you!

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