Lead Installer

Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, & Electric; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Accident Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off

401(k) with matching

Credit Union

Cellular Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Electric is seeking a Lead HVAC Installer in Bedford to oversee residential and light commercial installations. You will lead an HVAC apprentice, ensure high-quality workmanship, and communicate with customers while following codes and manufacturer specifications.

The role requires EPA 608 certification, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to safely perform installations and document results.

Qualifications

• Two years of residential HVAC installation experience preferred.
• Previous lead installer experience preferred.
• EPA Section 608 Certification required.
• Valid driver\'s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Working knowledge of residential HVAC installation principles and codes.

Responsibilities

• Install residential and light commercial furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, boilers, thermostats, IAQ equipment, and related HVAC equipment.
• Coach, train, and direct the daily work of an assigned HVAC apprentice.
• Test, start up, and verify proper operation of installed systems; resolve issues.
• Complete required installation documentation accurately and on time.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area; protect customer property.

Skills

HVAC installation expertise

Leadership

Customer service

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Communication

Organization

Attention to detail

Education

EPA Section 608 Certification

Valid driver\'s license

Job description

Location

Bedford

Pay

$75,000-$150,000 + commission opportunities

Position Summary

Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Electric is the largest residential HVAC contractor in North America, and we are looking to grow our Install Division. The Lead HVAC Installer is responsible for installing residential and light commercial HVAC installation projects safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company standards, manufacturer specifications, and all applicable codes and regulations. This position directs the daily work of an assigned HVAC apprentice, ensures high-quality workmanship, communicates professionally with customers, resolves installation issues in the field, and completes all required installation documentation accurately and on time.

Essential Functions

• Install residential and light commercial furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, boilers, thermostats, indoor air quality products, and related HVAC equipment.


• Coach, train, and direct the daily work of an assigned HVAC apprentice and provide on-the-job guidance to ensure safe, efficient, and quality installations.


• Test, start up, and verify proper operation of installed systems; identify and resolve installation issues.


• Conduct and document pre-trip inspections of company vehicles, submit driver vehicle inspection reports (DVIR) to report any repair and maintenance needs.


• Operate motor vehicles and all equipment in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and company policies.


• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA requirements, applicable building codes, and manufacturer specifications.


• Report all accidents, incidents, injuries, property damage, near misses and unsafe working conditions immediately and in accordance with company policies.


• Wear and ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.


• Attend and successfully complete all required training programs as assigned, when required.


• Communicate professionally with homeowners regarding installation progress, system operation, and basic maintenance.


• Identify and communicate project issues, delays, or change requirements promptly.


• Complete required job documentation accurately and in a timely manner.


• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area; protect customer property and report any damage or safety concerns.


• Maintain company tools, equipment, and vehicles in a clean and serviceable condition.


• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Two years of residential HVAC installation experience preferred.


• Previous experience as a Lead HVAC Installer or in a lead HVAC installation role preferred.


• EPA Section 608 Certification required.


• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.


• Working knowledge of residential HVAC installation principles, including electrical wiring, refrigerant piping, refrigerant charging and handling, gas piping, venting, condensate drainage, sheet metal fabrication, ductwork, indoor air quality (IAQ) equipment, and applicable building codes.


• Ability to safely use HVAC tools, equipment, and power tools.

Required Competencies

• Leadership and teamwork


• HVAC technical knowledge


• Customer service


• Problem-solving and decision-making


• Safety awareness


• Communication and interpersonal skills


• Organization and dependability


• Attention to detail and quality workmanship

Benefits

• Medical Insurance (employer subsidized)


• Accident Insurance


• Critical Illness Insurance


• Hospital Indemnity Insurance


• Dental Insurance (free to employees)


• Vision Insurance (free to employees)


• Short-Term Disability (free to employees)


• Long-Term Disability


• Basic Life Insurance (free to employees)


• Holiday Pay


• Paid Time Off


• 401(k) with matching


• Credit Union


• Cellular Discounts


• Tuition Reimbursement

Working Conditions / Environment

Work is performed in customer homes and light commercial settings, including basements, attics, crawlspaces, garages, mechanical rooms, rooftops, and outdoor areas. Employees may be exposed to varying weather conditions, extreme temperatures, dust, noise, fumes, chemicals, electrical systems, and confined spaces. The position requires frequent travel to customer locations and adherence to all safety policies and procedures.

Disclaimer

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, and/or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Activities, duties, and/or responsibilities may be added, or changed at any time with or without prior notice. By signature below, the employee affirms their understanding of the requirements, essential duties, expectations, and physical requirements of the position. Further, the employees confirm that they can perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodation will be made if able and absent undue hardship.

Equal Opportunity

Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, Sewer & Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.