HVAC Shop Lead — Rapid-Deployment Equipment & Inventory

Hvac Rntl, Llc; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

HVAC RNTL is seeking a dependable Shop Foreman to support warehouse operations and ensure equipment readiness for rapid deployment in emergencies. This role requires strong leadership, inventory control, and hands-on management of staging and repair tasks.

You will direct shop technicians, oversee equipment testing, and uphold safety standards while coordinating with the National Service Leader to meet urgent customer needs across locations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience in HVAC, mechanical, or rental equipment operations.
• Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
• Proficient with forklifts and warehouse operation.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, emergency-response environment.
• Must have valid driver’s license with good driving record.
• Ability to prioritize and multitask.
• Excellent customer service skills with desire to exceed customer expectations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate inventory of HVAC equipment and ancillary materials.
• Ensure all items are properly labeled, stored, and tracked.
• Under the direction of the National Service Leader, stage equipment in the shop and yard for testing and repair.
• Participate in equipment testing and minor repairs as needed.
• Direct shop technicians to complete tasks efficiently and on schedule.
• Monitor work quality and provide guidance to ensure safety and performance standards are met.
• Pull and prepare ancillary materials for outgoing jobs.
• Inspect and inventory equipment upon return from job sites, noting any damage or maintenance needs.
• Operate forklifts and Yard Dog vehicles to move equipment safely within the shop and yard.
• Assist with equipment installations and breakdowns at job sites as needed.
• Represent the company professionally while on-site.
• Use company shop trucks for job-related travel; no take-home vehicle is provided.

Skills

Leadership experience

Communication

Organizational skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Multitasking

Safety awareness

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Handheld devices

Job description

HVAC RNTL is seeking a dependable Shop Foreman to support warehouse operations and ensure equipment readiness for rapid deployment in emergencies. This role requires strong leadership, inventory control, and hands-on management of staging and repair tasks.

You will direct shop technicians, oversee equipment testing, and uphold safety standards while coordinating with the National Service Leader to meet urgent customer needs across locations.