Lead HVAC Installation Specialist / System Installer

Job Description

Job Description

Join the Elite Team at Master Plumbers Heating and Cooling

Are you a meticulous installer who takes pride in perfectly level units, clean brazing, and beautiful ductwork transitions? At Master Plumbers Heating and Cooling, we don't just throw equipment together—we value elite craftsmanship and quality workmanship. We are looking for experienced installation professionals who are eager to master their trade, lead a crew, and follow a clear, transparent path to consistent raises and promotions.

Our Premier Rewards Package:

• Sign-On Incentives: For highly qualified, experienced lead installers.

• Competitive Compensation: Top-tier base hourly pay scaled to your installation experience, plus performance incentives.

• Premium Assets: Fully stocked installation truck, iPhone, iPad, and advanced integrated field software.

• Financial Security: 401(k) plan featuring an immediate, fully vested company match.

• Total Benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans + HSA/FSA options.

• Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off (PTO), a variety of ancillary benefits, and company-wide employee discounts.

Position Overview

As our Lead HVAC Installation Specialist, you will be responsible for the structural setup, replacement, and commissioning of heating, cooling, and air quality systems in residential and light commercial properties. You will lead an installation helper to cleanly dismantle old infrastructure and build out modern, energy-efficient comfort systems. By ensuring flawless performance and a clean home, you will guide customers to a 5-star experience.

The Schedule: Reliable day shifts (8-hour blocks), Monday through Friday, with consistent overtime opportunities to maximize your weekly take-home pay. (Note: This is an installation-focused role and does not require a standard emergency on-call repair rotation).

Essential Installation Duties

• Efficiently dismantle and remove old residential HVAC units (furnaces, heat pumps, air handlers, and AC condensers).

• Install new, high-efficiency equipment according to manufacturer specifications and local mechanical codes.

• Fabricate, modify, and hang customized sheet metal or flexible ductwork transitions to optimize airflow.

• Safely connect line voltage, low-voltage control wiring, gas piping, and refrigerant lines.

• Perform system pressure tests, vacuum pull-downs, and charge refrigerant lines to verify peak operating efficiency.

• Walk the client through their new system, explain thermostat operations, and ensure their home is left spotless and undamaged.

Required Knowledge & Skills

• Technical Assembly: Advanced proficiency in brazing, electrical connections, sheet metal fabrication, and gas piping.

• Leadership: Ability to effectively manage, teach, and keep an installation helper on task and safe.

• Compliance: High school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, and eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

• Preferred Assets: EPA Universal certification, NATE installation certifications, or a minimum of 2+ years of dedicated lead install experience.

Physical Demands & Environment

• Ability to routinely lift, move, and maneuver heavy equipment up to 100 lbs with assistance.

• Comfort working in restricted, dark, or tight spaces (such as crawl spaces, basements, and attics).

• Ability to safely climb ladders and step stools throughout the workday.

• Resilience to work in a wide variance of indoor and outdoor seasonal temperatures.

• Daily local travel up to 75% of the time to navigate between dispatch sites.

Master Plumbers Heating and Cooling is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a safe, drug-free, and growth-oriented workplace.