Residential Comfort Systems Installer (HVAC Mechanical)

Airtron Heating & Air Conditioning; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Airtron Heating & Air Conditioning is seeking a Residential Comfort Systems Installer to turn plans into reliable heating, cooling, and ventilation systems for new construction and retail projects. The role emphasizes craftsmanship, safety, and operational efficiency on occupied homes and active sites.

You will read and apply installation drawings, perform start-ups, fabricate ductwork, and coordinate with teams to ensure clean, accurate installations with proper documentation and adherence to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (relevant experience can substitute).
• HVAC installation experience in the field.
• Comfort reading and applying installation drawings and instructions.
• Strong housekeeping habits - leave the workspace clean.
• Good written and verbal communication; fluent English communication (spoken and written).
• Basic computer literacy; able to operate a computer, laptop, or tablet.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Willing to work overtime on short notice; occasional weekends.

Responsibilities

• Installing furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, ventilation equipment, and related products to company and manufacturer specifications.
• Conducting functional checks and basic system tests when needed to verify performance.
• Troubleshooting installation issues and completing follow-up actions to achieve compliance and proper operation.
• Documenting work clearly and completely - paperwork and digital entries - on time.
• Performing AC start-ups as required.
• Fabricating and fitting ductwork, transitions, and fittings.
• Upholding all safety standards and procedures.
• Handling additional duties as assigned.

Skills

HVAC installation experience

Reading installation drawings

Strong communication

Basic computer literacy

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or GED

HVAC trade school training or certification

EPA certification

Job description

Join Airtron as a Residential Comfort Systems Installer

Do you enjoy building something the right way, every time? Want a place where teammates watch out for one another and homeowners count on your workmanship? At Airtron Heating & Air Conditioning, we've spent 40+ years helping customers feel comfortable at home through honest service and quality HVAC installations.

Why this role matters

As a Residential Comfort Systems Installer, you'll be the hands-on expert turning plans into reliable heating, cooling, and ventilation systems for our Residential New Construction and Retail projects. Your craftsmanship and attention to detail ensure systems run correctly, safely, and efficiently.

What you will be responsible for

• Installing furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, ventilation equipment, and related products to company and manufacturer specifications.
• Conducting functional checks and basic system tests when needed to verify performance.
• Troubleshooting installation issues and completing follow-up actions to achieve compliance and proper operation.
• Documenting work clearly and completely - paperwork and digital entries - on time.
• Performing AC start-ups as required.
• Fabricating and fitting ductwork, transitions, and fittings.
• Upholding all safety standards and procedures.
• Handling additional duties as assigned.

Are you a match?

• High school diploma or GED (relevant experience can substitute).
• Demonstrated HVAC installation experience in the field.
• Comfort reading and applying installation drawings and instructions.
• Strong housekeeping habits - leave the workspace clean.
• Good written and verbal communication; fluent English communication (spoken and written).
• Basic computer literacy; able to operate a computer, laptop, or tablet.
• Valid driver's license.
• Willing to work overtime on short notice; occasional weekends.

Preferred

• HVAC trade school training or certification.
• 2+ years residential HVAC background.
• EPA certification.

Work environment

• Most work is at occupied homes and active construction sites; limited office time.
• Drive between locations as part of daily responsibilities.
• Exposure to construction conditions: equipment, heights, confined spaces, noise, dust, odors, and hazardous materials.
• Indoor/outdoor work in all seasons and weather, using proper PPE.

Physical expectations

• Lift/carry up to 50 lbs frequently.
• Frequent climbing, bending, crawling, kneeling, and crouching.
• Work at heights using ladders, stairs, and at times platforms/scaffolding with fall protection.
• Consistent use of required PPE: hard hat, safety glasses, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi-vis vests, gloves, and safety-toe boots.
• Extended periods of standing, walking, or seated work.
• Able to hear and distinguish speech and sounds for safe equipment use.
• Able to see clearly (with or without correction) for close, distance, and peripheral tasks with normal depth perception.
• Comfort communicating verbally to share information.
• Accurate data entry via keyboard or 10-key on handhelds or computers.
• Use of hands/arms to reach, grasp, hold, lift, turn, push, and pull tools and materials.

Core skills and tools

• HVAC know-how, including service and installation best practices.
• Installation and operation of HVAC systems and related tools/technology.

Where you'll contribute

You'll support both our Residential New Construction builds and Retail team installations - where precision, safety, cleanliness, and customer respect define success.