Licensed HVAC Installation Specialist / System Installer

Job Description

Job Description

Build Your Future with Comfort Design

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

The Comfort Design Rewards Package:

• High Earning Potential: Highly competitive compensation up to $75,000 per year , scaled strictly to your installation expertise and licensing.

• Premium Assets: Fully stocked installation truck, commercial-grade power tools, iPhone, and iPad.

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

• Total Insurance & Wellness: Full Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, alongside Flexible Spending (FSA) and Health Savings (HSA) accounts.

• Work-Life Balance: Accrued paid time off (PTO), a diverse menu of ancillary benefits, and exclusive employee discounts.

• Professional Development: Paid continuing education and code update training to keep your license sharp.

As our Licensed HVAC Installation Specialist, you will head up 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, complete code compliance, 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).

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

• Install new, high-efficiency equipment strictly according to manufacturer specifications and Kentucky 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 property is left spotless and undamaged.

• Licensing: Must hold a valid, active Kentucky State HVAC License (Journeyman or Master).

• Technical Aptitude: Proficient in mechanical troubleshooting, component replacement, and making low-voltage electrical connections on furnaces, AC condensers, and air handlers.

• Communication: Exceptional verbal and written skills with a natural ability to break down technical HVAC concepts clearly for homeowners and property managers.

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

• Preferred but not required: Active EPA Universal or NATE certifications.

• Capability to safely lift, move, and maneuver field equipment weighing up to 100 lbs repeatedly.

• Comfort operating in tight, dark, or restricted environments such as attics, basements, and crawl spaces.

• Ability to ascend/descend ladders and step stools safely throughout the workday.

• Resilience to work in variable seasonal indoor and outdoor temperatures.

• Daily local travel (up to 75% of the time) to navigate between client dispatch locations.

Comfort Design is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse, safe, and professional work environment for all team members.