Lead HVAC Install Mechanic

Why Top HVAC Installers Choose Thermo DirectAt Thermo Direct, we believe great technicians deserve more than just a paycheck — they deserve respect, support, growth opportunities, and a team that feels like family.We are a rapidly growing, family-owned residential HVAC company serving homeowners throughout the Raleigh area. Our reputation is built on quality workmanship, professionalism, and genuine care for both our customers and our employees.We are currently hiring an Experienced Residential HVAC Lead Installer who takes pride in clean installs, strong leadership, and delivering an exceptional customer experience. If you’re an experienced installer looking for a company that values your skills and invests in your future, we want to talk to you.Compensation & BenefitsPerformance-Based Pay With Strong Earning PotentialPerformance-based compensation structureTypical earnings range from $80,000–$115,000+ per yearWeekly payOvertime opportunities availableHealth InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceCompany-paid Life InsuranceCompany-paid Short-Term DisabilityPaid VacationPaid Sick TimeFloating Holidays7 Paid Company Holidays401(k) with Company MatchTool Account AssistanceWork Boot/Shoe AccountOngoing Professional Training & DevelopmentAdvancement Opportunities into Field Supervisor and Leadership RolesCompany Events, Team Outings & Family CultureWhat You’ll DoAs a Lead Installer, you’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality residential HVAC installations while leading and mentoring install helpers and apprentices in the field.Primary ResponsibilitiesLead residential HVAC system installations from start to finishInstall heating, cooling, and ventilation equipment to manufacturer specifications and local code requirementsMaintain clean, organized, and professional job sitesEducate homeowners on system operation and maintenanceTrain and mentor apprentices and junior installersAccurately complete installation paperwork and ServiceTitan documentationRecord model/serial numbers, materials used, and installation detailsCommunicate effectively with dispatch, management, and customersMaintain truck inventory, cleanliness, and tool accountabilityProtect customers’ homes and leave every job site cleaner than you found itIdentify and communicate safety concerns or installation issues promptlyEnsure all installations meet Thermo Direct quality standardsRequired QualificationsMinimum 2 years of residential HVAC installation experienceStrong understanding of residential HVAC systems and installation practicesValid driver’s license with clean driving recordAbility to safely lift 50+ lbsStrong communication and customer service skillsAbility to work independently and lead a team on job sitesHigh School Diploma or GEDPreferred QualificationsEPA CertificationNATE CertificationExperience using ServiceTitanLeadership or mentoring experienceWhy This Position Stands OutAt Thermo Direct, our installers are not treated like numbers. We invest heavily in training, leadership development, quality equipment, and creating a positive work environment where technicians can build long-term careers.If you’re looking for:Better leadershipBetter cultureBetter growth opportunitiesBetter support in the fieldA company that genuinely values quality work…then Thermo Direct may be the right fit for you.Apply TodayJoin a company where your experience is respected, your work matters, and your future has room to grow.Work Location: In person #J-18808-Ljbffr Thermo Direct, Inc.