Residential HVAC Install Assistant

Lakesideac

North Carolina

On-site

USD 32,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Overtime opportunities
Paid hands-on training
Career path to Lead Installer/Service
Paid time off and holidays
Year-round work
Supportive team culture

Job summary

Lakeside Heating & Air is hiring a Residential HVAC Install Assistant in Denver, NC. You will join a team of professionals learning to install furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, and ductwork, while gaining hands-on experience on real job sites.

Ideal candidates bring a strong mechanical aptitude, are comfortable with tools, and are eager to grow in the HVAC trade. A valid driver's license is preferred and a safety‑minded, team‑oriented attitude is a must.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Construction or HVAC experience is a plus but not required.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in learning a skilled trade.
  • Comfortable using hand and power tools.
  • Positive attitude with a strong work ethic.
  • Reliable, dependable, and eager to grow.
  • Team player who enjoys outdoor work.
  • Valid driver’s license preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with installation of residential HVAC systems and related ductwork.
  • Load, unload, and transport equipment to job sites.
  • Prepare work areas and keep sites clean, organized, and safe.
  • Learn installation techniques from lead installers.
  • Use hand and power tools to install and connect equipment.
  • Assist with basic electrical and mechanical connections under supervision.
  • Care for company tools, vehicles, and equipment.
  • Follow safety procedures and quality standards.
  • Provide friendly, professional service in customers’ homes.

Skills

Hand & power tools
Mechanical aptitude
Team player
Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Lakeside Heating and Air, 4394 N NC 16 Business Hwy, Denver, North Carolina, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Residential HVAC Install Assistant
Launch Your HVAC Career with Lakeside Heating & Air!

Looking for a career where you can learn valuable skills, work with a great team, and build a future? Lakeside Heating & Air is looking for motivated individuals who are ready to roll up their sleeves and jump into the exciting world of HVAC!

Whether you're just getting started or have some construction experience, this is your opportunity to learn from experienced professionals, work with the latest equipment, and grow into a rewarding career with a company that invests in its people.

If you enjoy working with your hands, solving problems, and being part of a team that takes pride in delivering comfort to customers, we want to meet you!

What You'll Do

No two days are the same! You'll work alongside experienced installers to help bring comfort to homes throughout our community by:

  • Assisting with the installation of residential and light commercial HVAC systems, including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, and ductwork.
  • Loading, unloading, and transporting equipment and materials to job sites.
  • Preparing work areas and keeping job sites clean, organized, and safe.
  • Learning installation techniques from experienced Lead Installers.
  • Using hand and power tools to drill, cut, assemble, and install equipment.
  • Assisting with basic electrical and mechanical connections under supervision.
  • Caring for company tools, vehicles, and equipment.
  • Following all safety procedures and company quality standards.
  • Providing friendly, professional service while working in customers' homes.
What Makes You a Great Fit

We're looking for someone who brings energy, reliability, and a willingness to learn.

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Construction or HVAC experience is a plus—but not required.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in learning a skilled trade.
  • Comfortable using hand and power tools.
  • Positive attitude with a strong work ethic.
  • Reliable, dependable, and eager to grow.
  • Team player who enjoys working outdoors and in different environments.
  • Valid driver's license preferred.
Why You'll Love Working at Lakeside

We believe our people are our greatest investment, and we're committed to helping you succeed.

  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
  • Plenty of overtime opportunities during peak seasons.
  • Paid, hands‑on training from experienced HVAC professionals.
  • Clear career path with opportunities to advance into Lead Installer and Service Technician roles.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and paid holidays.
  • Year‑round work with a company that values your contributions.
  • Supportive team culture that celebrates hard work and success.
What the Job Requires

This is an active, hands‑on position where you'll stay moving throughout the day.

  • Lift and carry 50–75 pounds regularly.
  • Work in attics, crawlspaces, rooftops, and other confined spaces.
  • Stand, bend, kneel, climb, and work with tools for extended periods.
  • Work indoors and outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
Schedule
  • Full‑time position
  • Monday through Friday
Ready to Build Your Future?

If you're looking for more than just a job and want to learn a trade that's always in demand, Lakeside Heating & Air is the place for you. We'll provide the training, support, and opportunities—you bring the motivation.

Apply today and start building a career you'll be proud of!

Lakeside Heating & Air is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Lakeside Heating and Air, 4394 N NC 16 Business Hwy, Denver, North Carolina, United States of America

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