Lead HVAC Installer - Residential & Light Commercial

Christopher Cooling & Heating, Inc; Florida; On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Gary Air in Sarasota, FL is seeking an experienced HVAC Lead Installer to run residential and light commercial installation jobs from start to finish. You will lead the install crew, ensure clean equipment changeouts, set up new systems, and maintain safety and on-schedule execution.

The right candidate will mentor an Install Helper, represent Gary Air professionally in customers’ homes, and uphold company safety policies while delivering high-quality, lasting installations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years HVAC installation experience
• EPA 608 Certification required
• Ability to lead Install Helper or small crew
• Must be 21+ years old with valid driver’s license
• Able to work in attics, crawlspaces, hot Florida heat

Responsibilities

• Residential and light commercial HVAC installations.
• Complete full system changeouts (air handlers, condensers, heat pumps, straight cool systems, package units).
• Remove old equipment and install new indoor/outdoor equipment.
• Install/modify ductwork, plenums, drains, refrigerant lines, thermostats, pads, stands, accessories.
• Braze, pressure test, evacuate, charge, start up, verify system operation.
• Review scope of work and inform about materials/access/conditions.
• Keep jobsite clean, safe, and organized; protect customer property.
• Communicate professionally with customers, office staff, dispatch, and management.
• Complete job notes, startup information, and closeout documentation.

Skills

HVAC installation

Team leadership

Residential & light commercial

Ductwork installation

System startup

Safety compliance

EPA 608 Certification

Driver's license

Education

Trade school HVAC training

Job description

Gary Air in Sarasota, FL is seeking an experienced HVAC Lead Installer to run residential and light commercial installation jobs from start to finish. You will lead the install crew, ensure clean equipment changeouts, set up new systems, and maintain safety and on-schedule execution.

The right candidate will mentor an Install Helper, represent Gary Air professionally in customers’ homes, and uphold company safety policies while delivering high-quality, lasting installations.