Senior HVAC Lead: Heat Pumps & Field Mentor

Jetson Home Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental Care, Vision Care & Life Ins.

Health Insurance 85% paid by employer

Education Support

Parental Leave Top Up

401k program

Tools Provided

Uniform Provided

Lunch Provided

Job summary

Jetson Home Inc. is hiring a Lead Installer in California to oversee residential heat pump installations, train junior technicians, and ensure top-quality work.

You will remove existing gas furnaces, handle refrigerants, and read wiring diagrams, all while adhering to local codes and delivering an excellent customer experience. You will join a fast-growing team building a new market operation, with hands-on involvement in shaping how Jetson runs projects from the ground up.

Qualifications

• Extensive hands-on residential HVAC install experience including attics, crawlspaces, and challenging environments.
• Proven experience leading an install crew with accountability for timelines and quality.
• EPA Section 608 Certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Complete full heat pump system installs from start to finish, including removing gas furnaces and old AC units.
• Perform refrigerant recovery, system evacuation, and precise charging.
• Read blueprints and wiring diagrams to install accurately and troubleshoot confidently.
• Ensure compliance with local building codes before wrap-up on every job.
• Mentor and guide junior installers on the crew, clearly dividing responsibilities and sharing knowledge.
• Maintain high quality standards and speak up when improvements are needed.
• Deliver exceptional customer experience by clear communication with homeowners during the job and after hand-off.
• Collaborate with other installers and Jetson engineers to improve processes and tools.
• Help build the new market operation from the ground up with input and initiative.

Skills

HVAC install

Lead install crew

Mentoring juniors

EPA 608

Blueprints reading

Code compliance

Refrigerant handling

Quality mindset

Customer communication

Problem solving

Heat pumps

Job description

Jetson Home Inc. is hiring a Lead Installer in California to oversee residential heat pump installations, train junior technicians, and ensure top-quality work.

You will remove existing gas furnaces, handle refrigerants, and read wiring diagrams, all while adhering to local codes and delivering an excellent customer experience. You will join a fast-growing team building a new market operation, with hands-on involvement in shaping how Jetson runs projects from the ground up.