HVAC Prep & Startup Manager — Lead Install Teams

Firstcall Mechanical Group; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Weekly Pay

Healthcare Coverage

401(k) with 5% match

Life Insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability

Paid Time Off

Holidays

FirstCall Academy

Job summary

FirstCall Mechanical in Lawrenceville, GA is seeking an experienced Prep & Startup Manager to lead our mechanical installation and startup teams. You will drive project execution, schedule adherence, and strong customer service to ensure on-time, within-budget handoffs.

Qualified applicants have 5+ years in related HVAC roles, the ability to read engineered drawings, EPA is preferred, and proven leadership in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5+ years’ experience in a related position.
• Must have prior, successful experience as an Installation Technician in the HVAC industry.
• Must have the ability to read and understand engineered drawings.
• EPA certification preferred.
• Must display strong communication skills and technical competence.
• Ability to pass a thorough background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Manages the overall execution and performance of assigned Mechanical Installation and Startup teams. Ensures Branch goals and objectives are met.
• Drives asset management including cost control, billings, collections, and payables
• Ensures that the estimating and engineering standards are used effectively
• Follows up on customer satisfaction issues and drives resolution.
• Develops and builds contractor, customer, consultant, and subcontractor relationships in the community
• Assists Project Team Leaders, System Team Leaders, Sales, Project Engineers, and Lead Systems Specialists in the review and interpretation of contract terms and conditions
• Responsible for scheduling of installation projects and backlog, including scheduling of want dates and ship dates
• Coaches teams on the management of project risks, conflict resolution and establishment project recovery plans
• Promotes the securing of change orders
• Ensures compliance with the Safety Program for employees and subcontractors
• Ensures compliance with state, local and Federal legal requirements and ensures that installation business is conducted with the highest ethical standards
• Conducting regular job site inspections
• Meet with salesperson for project handoff
• Preschedule date Jobsite visits as needed
• Schedule prep & startup of new equipment
• Schedules technicians for, and confirms warranty issues are addressed

Skills

HVAC installation

Blueprint reading

Communication skills

MS Office

Clean driving record

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EPA certification

Job description

FirstCall Mechanical in Lawrenceville, GA is seeking an experienced Prep & Startup Manager to lead our mechanical installation and startup teams. You will drive project execution, schedule adherence, and strong customer service to ensure on-time, within-budget handoffs.

Qualified applicants have 5+ years in related HVAC roles, the ability to read engineered drawings, EPA is preferred, and proven leadership in fast-paced environments.