Install Helper I

2243 Service Experts Heating & AC-NY LLC; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top Pay for Top Performers

PTO 24 paid days in first year

Advancement opportunities across the U

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Job summary

Service Experts Heating & Air Conditioning is seeking an Installer Helper to support residential HVAC installations under supervision. You will assist with equipment and accessories, duct work, and site preparation in customers’ homes, ensuring safety and quality standards are met.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, basic HVAC knowledge, and a valid driver's license. You will gain hands-on training, participate in our training academy, and contribute to excellent customer service

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with additional training and 0 to 2 years’ HVAC experience.
• EPA and safety certifications required by governing authorities.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC operation and servicing principles.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and use common hand tools.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist Installer or Lead Installer in installing residential HVAC equipment and accessories.
• Help install ducts, fittings, and related components.
• Deliver and remove equipment as needed for installation.
• Complete paperwork neatly and timely.
• Represent the company professionally and maintain vehicles/tools.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow safety protocols.
• Attend on-call shifts and meet attendance expectations.

Skills

HVAC basics

Mechanical aptitude

Reading wiring diagrams

Customer service

Time management

Valid driver’s license

On-call flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Welcome! Assists the Installer or Lead Installer in the installation of residential and/or light commercial HVAC equipment and accessories. Work is performed under direct supervision.

Key Responsibilities

• Works under direct supervision of the Installer or Lead Installer to install HVAC equipment and accessories in the customer’s home
• Assists with the installation of heating, air conditioning, ventilation, and refrigeration equipment, as well as accessories, in accordance with company requirements and manufacturer specifications
• Assists in the installation of ducts and duct fittings
• Performs duties so as to deliver of excellent customer service and sustain high levels of customer satisfaction
• Assists in the delivery and removal of equipment needed to complete the installation work
• Assists the Installer or Lead Installer in ensuring company property, vehicles, and tools are being properly used, maintained, and properly accounted for
• As needed or required, completes all paperwork in a neat, accurate, thorough, and timely manner
• Represents the company professionally, honestly, and ethically in all business matters and concerns
• Responsible with the Installer for keeping installation vehicle clean and neat both inside and outside in keeping with the company’s professional image
• Performs similar/other duties as needed or assigned
• Regular, reliable attendance

Desired Skills and Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with additional training and 0 to 2 years’ experience in HVAC with technical training certification preferred
• Must possess all valid licensing or certification as required by federal, state, provincial, or local governmental laws or regulations for the geographical work area EPA and safety certifications required
• Basic knowledge of the fundamentals of the operational functionality of heating, air conditioning, and ventilation equipment as well as related accessories
• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to operate, or learn to operate, all necessary tools and equipment
• Basic skills in reading wiring diagrams
• Effective communication skills to communicate with customer and to provide excellent customer service
• Effective and efficient time-management and organizational skills
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• Available to work flexible hours and on-call shifts as needed
• Ability to stand and walk and to climb ladders and attic stairs and to maneuver in attics, basements, and crawl spaces to access HVAC units.
• Ability to continually climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
• Ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, including but not limited to the following: hot, cold, outdoor, indoor, dry, humid, slippery surfaces, heights, and congested areas
• Ability to safely climb 300lb load capacity rated ladders with a 30lb tool belt
• Natural or corrected vision to see and focus for close, distance, peripheral vision with normal depth perception
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds

Service Experts Company Perks and Benefits for YOU

• Top Pay for Top Performers, including incentive and bonus opportunities (depending on the position)
• Generous PTO provided 24 paid days off within your first year of employment (vacation, personal holidays, & national holidays)
• 29 paid days off after your 2nd year of employment
• Ready to get out of your work truck? We have ample advancement and career-growth opportunities available across the U.S.
• Hold on to your more of your paycheck with Company-sponsored Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance programs
• Company-provided smart phone, tablet, uniform plan, and tool replacement program
• We’ll make you better at what you do with our internal Training Academy
• Best-in-class 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with attractive company matching contributions
• Company-paid employee Life Insurance with options for YOU and your Family!
• Short-term and Long-term disability insurance options that will protect you and your family if you are unable to work
• Supplemental benefit programs such as: Legal advice, pet insurance, and health advocacy programs

Minimum Experience: 0 - 2 years Minimum Education: High School Diploma/GED

Service Experts Heating & Air Conditioning is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Service Experts.

Service Experts is committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request an accommodation, please email [e-mail]

Company Home Hello, Future Experts! Welcome to our employment portal, the ultimate destination for reviewing our current job listings and submitting your applications online. Our team consists of the very best; we believe in doing what is right for our customers and our employees. We provide our employees with the training, support and an opportunity for unlimited professional growth. Join us and become an EXPERT! Headquartered in Richardson, TX, Service Experts Heating & Air Conditioning provides HVAC and plumbing maintenance and repair to homes and businesses. A strong focus on the customer experience has persisted throughout Service Experts’ history. Even today, Service Experts continues its strong focus on growth. Our goal is to be the best and biggest in the markets we serve. But one thing has always, and will always, define Service Experts: our unwavering commitment to our customers. Looking for the best when it comes to keeping your home safe, comfortable, and highly efficient? There’s an Expert for that.