HVAC Operations Leader — Build & Scale with Equity

Blue Collar Services; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Equity Opportunity

Growth Potential

Job summary

Blue Collar Services seeks an experienced HVAC Manager to launch and scale a new residential HVAC operation in Columbia, SC. You will lead daily service and installation, hire and mentor technicians, and partner with ownership to build scalable systems and a high-performance culture.

The role offers ownership collaboration, growth potential, and a path to shape the market in Columbia and Midlands neighborhoods. You will drive customer excellence and operational excellence from day one.

Qualifications

• SC Mechanical Contractor License or ability to serve as qualifying party for the business
• EPA 608 Universal Certification
• 8+ years of residential and light commercial HVAC experience
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience
• Strong knowledge of HVAC installation, service, and code requirements
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Excellent communication and customer service skills

Responsibilities

• Lead daily HVAC operations across service and installation
• Schedule and supervise technicians and installers
• Manage project timelines, labor allocation, and workflow
• Ensure quality workmanship and code compliance
• Oversee permitting and inspections as required
• Develop and mentor technicians
• Build strong relationships with customers, vendors, and suppliers
• Assist with hiring and team development
• Support sales efforts through customer consultations and system recommendations
• Help establish operational systems and best practices
• Partner directly with ownership to support business growth

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Customer service

Mentoring

Startup adaptability

Education

South Carolina Mechanical Contractor License

EPA 608 Universal Certification

NATE Certification

OSHA 10 Certification

Tools

ServiceTitan

Job description

Blue Collar Services seeks an experienced HVAC Manager to launch and scale a new residential HVAC operation in Columbia, SC. You will lead daily service and installation, hire and mentor technicians, and partner with ownership to build scalable systems and a high-performance culture.

The role offers ownership collaboration, growth potential, and a path to shape the market in Columbia and Midlands neighborhoods. You will drive customer excellence and operational excellence from day one.