HVAC Lead Installer

Redlands & Henry Bush Plumbing, Heating and Air Conditioning; Redlands (CA); On-site; USD 44,083 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance (employer-paid)

Employer-paid Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Time

6 Paid Holidays

Company Vehicle & Gas Card

Company Phone or Reimbursement

Uniforms Provided

Employee Appreciation Events

Job summary

Redlands Plumbing Heating & Air is seeking an experienced HVAC Lead Installer to join our long-standing team in Redlands, CA. The role focuses on residential retrofit and changeouts, leading installation jobs, and ensuring top-tier customer service.

We offer a strong local reputation, stability, and opportunities for career growth. The position covers full start-to-finish installations of heat pumps, ultra-low NOx systems, and multi-zone mini-splits, with competitive hourly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Lead HVAC Installer.
• Proven ability to complete residential retrofit/changeout installations from start to finish.
• EPA Certification required.
• NATE Certification preferred (or willing to obtain after hire).
• Valid California Driver's License with acceptable driving record.
• Ability to lead and mentor installation team members.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead residential retrofit/changeout installations from start to finish.
• Perform fully experienced start-to-finish installations of heat pumps, VRF systems, ductwork, and related equipment.
• Diagnose system issues and perform diagnostics.
• Install gas pipe and trac pipe as needed.
• Coordinate and lead installation teams on job sites.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Education

EPA Certification

NATE Certification preferred or willing to obtain

Job description

Great reputation built around loyal customer base

HVAC Lead Installer | $32.00 to $40.00+ per hour

$3,000 Hiring BONUS for qualified candidates

Be part of a locally owned and operated company that has been serving the Inland Empire area for 127 years

Redlands Plumbing Heating & Air, Redlands, CA.

• Locally Owned & Operated since 1898
• 90% of all our work is in our backyard! (within 30 miles)
• STABLE, GROWING, and PROFITABLE
• Team-oriented company culture; have your voice heard!
• We invest in your training and career growth
• Supporting ownership & management team
• Highly rated by our customers and employees
• Great reputation built around loyal customer base
• We value work/life balance

Benefits

• Medical Insurance (100% employer-paid for employee)
• Employer-paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Time
• 6 Paid Holidays
• Company Vehicle & Gas Card (Not take-home)
• Company Phone or Reimbursement
• Cintas Shirt and Pants Uniforms Provided
• Employee Appreciation Events

Position

HVAC Lead Installer

Pay

$32.00 to $40.00+ per hour (based on experience)

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday with some weekends and evenings

What You Will Be Doing

• Residential Retrofit / Changeout installation
• Some light commercial Retrofit / Changeouts
• Leading install jobs
• Fully experienced in Start-to-Finish Installations of: Full cut-ins, Retrofits, heat pumps, ultra-low-nox, R454B, Single Head Mini Split, Multi-Head Mini Split, VRF Systems, Duct Systems and Light Commercial equipment
• System Diagnostics
• Installing ductwork
• Duct Cleaning
• Installing Gas Pipe and Trac Pipe
• Installing Refrigerant Lines

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Lead HVAC Installer
• Proven ability to complete residential retrofit/changeout installations from start to finish
• Experience installing:
• Heat Pumps
• Ultra Low NOx systems
• R-454B equipment
• Single & Multi-Zone Mini Splits
• VRF Systems
• Light Commercial Equipment
• EPA Certification required
• NATE Certification preferred (or willing to obtain after hire)
• Valid California Driver's License with acceptable driving record
• Ability to lead and mentor installation team members
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Candidates will be required to pass a background check and drug test upon being given a conditional offer of employment.

lead installer, install jobs, hvac install, journeyman installer

Salary: $32.00 - $40.00 per hour