HVAC Operations Leader: Develop Techs, Drive Growth

Apex Service Partners; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Career development and training

Job summary

Apex Service Partners in Cincinnati is seeking an experienced HVAC Operations Manager to lead and grow our residential HVAC operations across the Greater Cincinnati market. This hands-on role focuses on developing technicians, driving performance, and delivering an exceptional customer experience.

You will coach service technicians, manage KPIs, oversee scheduling, safety, and onboarding, and collaborate with senior leadership on growth initiatives to strengthen the service department and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of HVAC leadership experience.
• Experience managing HVAC technicians or field service teams.
• Strong knowledge of residential HVAC diagnostics, maintenance, repair, and service operations.
• Proven ability to coach technicians and improve performance.
• Experience managing operational KPIs and driving accountability.
• Strong customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to balance people leadership with operational execution.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of residential HVAC service technicians.
• Drive performance across key metrics including revenue, productivity, customer satisfaction, and maintenance agreement growth.
• Conduct ride-alongs, field training, and regular coaching sessions to support technician development.
• Partner with dispatch and operations teams to optimize scheduling and technician efficiency.
• Monitor service quality and conduct job site visits to ensure consistent execution.
• Manage customer escalations and service recovery efforts.
• Analyze KPIs and implement strategies to improve team performance and profitability.
• Support recruiting, onboarding, and retention initiatives for the service department.
• Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and customer-first service.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to support growth initiatives and operational excellence.

Skills

HVAC leadership

Team coaching

KPIs management

Customer service

Communication

Problem-solving

Driver's license

Tools

ServiceTitan

Job description

Apex Service Partners in Cincinnati is seeking an experienced HVAC Operations Manager to lead and grow our residential HVAC operations across the Greater Cincinnati market. This hands-on role focuses on developing technicians, driving performance, and delivering an exceptional customer experience.

You will coach service technicians, manage KPIs, oversee scheduling, safety, and onboarding, and collaborate with senior leadership on growth initiatives to strengthen the service department and