Lead Residential HVAC Installer

The Contractor Consultants; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading HVAC company is hiring a Lead Residential HVAC Installer in Pompton Lakes, NJ. This key role involves leading HVAC installations, managing junior staff, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will possess EPA certification, extensive installation experience, and strong leadership skills.

Benefits

Medical and dental insurance

Company vehicle or mileage reimbursement

Provided uniforms and safety gear

Annual events

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of residential HVAC installation experience.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC system layouts, electrical wiring, brazing, and refrigerant charging.
• Self-starter thriving in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation of residential HVAC systems including furnaces and air conditioners.
• Oversee junior installers and apprentices on site.
• Ensure installations meet local codes and safety regulations.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Problem Solving

Education

EPA Certification (Type II or Universal)

Job description

Take the Lead - We're Hiring a Lead Residential HVAC Installer!

Position:Lead Residential HVAC Installer
Company:SM Heating and Air Conditioning Inc
Pay Range:$28-$35 per hour
Industry: HVAC - Residential
Location: Pompton Lakes, NJ

Job Overview
SM Heating and Air Conditioning Inc is actively seeking a Lead Residential HVAC Installer to join our dynamic and rapidly expanding team. As a cornerstone of our installation operations, you'll take charge of HVAC system installations in residential settings-ensuring top-tier workmanship, code compliance, and customer satisfaction. This is a pivotal role with opportunities to grow into leadership as our project demands scale during the busy summer season.
We're looking for a highly skilled professional who thrives on precision, takes ownership of their work, and is excited about joining a company that blends a 27-year reputation with fresh, energetic leadership.

Who We Are
Founded over two decades ago, SM Heating and Air Conditioning Inc continues to serve northern New Jersey with exceptional residential HVAC services. Under new ownership, we are fueling a phase of innovation and aggressive growth-offering the stability of an established brand and the excitement of a company reinvesting in its future. Visit our website to learn more.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead installation of residential HVAC systems including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, and ductless mini-splits.
• Ensure all installations meet local codes, safety regulations, and manufacturer specifications.
• Oversee and support junior installers and apprentices on site.
• Provide on-the-job training and mentorship to promote development and safety.
• Customer Service
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with customers during installs.
  • Explain system operation and maintenance to homeowners post-installation.
• Project Management
  • Maintain accurate documentation of work performed.
  • Manage tools, materials, and timelines efficiently to meet or exceed install schedules.
• Quality & Safety
  • Perform work with precision and quality control.
  • Follow all OSHA, EPA, and company safety protocols during installations.

Qualifications

• Required: EPA Certification (Type II or Universal)
• Minimum 5 years of residential HVAC installation experience
• Strong knowledge of HVAC system layouts, electrical wiring, brazing, and refrigerant charging
• Ability to read blueprints and install according to design specs
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in high-quality craftsmanship
• Compensation & Incentives
  • $28-$35 per hour, based on experience
  • Weekly pay
  • Overtime potential
  • Project bonuses
  • Health & Wellness
  • Medical and dental insurance
• Work-Life Balance
• Technical and safety training (OSHA, fall protection, etc.)
• Smartphone or tablet provided
• Company vehicle or mileage reimbursement
• Provided uniforms, safety gear, and branded work apparel
• Annual events

Schedule

• Full-time with Overtime
• Monday through Friday, with additional hours as needed during peak seasons

Work Location

• Based in Pompton Lakes, NJ with travel to local job sites

SM Heating and Air Conditioning Inc is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value a diverse and inclusive team and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Be the Lead Installer Who Sets the Standard. Apply Now and Help Us Meet the Growing Demand This Summer!