HVAC Lead Install Technician

HVAC Lead Installer

If your career needs a reboot, consider this your system refresh. Join a company where your experience truly matters. R Poust is growing and seeking a talented HVAC Lead Installer to join our Sparta, NJ team. We offer exceptional training, long-term career growth, and a supportive, team-driven culture. If you're a dedicated installer who delivers high-quality work, enjoys mentoring others, and wants to build a career with a company that invests in its people, we'd love to meet you!

What You'll Do

• Lead residential installations install and oversee HVAC systems including central AC, furnaces, heat pumps, and ductless mini-splits—ensuring every job meets our high standards for quality, safety, and code compliance.
• Mentor & develop your team guide installers and apprentices, helping them grow their skills while keeping projects on track and efficient.
• System startup & commissioning perform and supervise system startups, testing, and commissioning to guarantee peak performance and customer satisfaction.
• Be the customer's go-to expert communicate clearly with homeowners, explain timelines, answer questions, and educate them on their new system.
• Low voltage & troubleshooting lead wiring, thermostat setup, and system testing with confidence and precision.
• Documentation & reporting ensure accurate job records, installation notes, and material tracking.
• Maintain a safe, organized worksite keep job sites clean, safe, and well-managed from start to finish.
• Support logistics assist with loading, unloading, and transporting equipment as needed.

What You Bring

• 5+ years of residential HVAC installation experience
• 2+ years in a lead or supervisory role
• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC systems, airflow, and low-voltage wiring
• EPA Type II or Universal Certification
• Proven leadership and crew management skills
• Ability to lift up to 80 lbs and work in attics, basements, and crawl spaces
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

What we offer

• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance – comprehensive coverage with minimal out-of-pocket expenses
• Disability & term life insurance – financial security for you and your loved ones
• Matching 401(k) benefits – competitive retirement savings plan to help secure your future
• Ongoing training & development – opportunities for continuous growth and skill enhancement
• Paid holidays & PTO – paid time off for holidays and generous paid time off for work-life balance

Join our team at R Poust today to start your career with a leading home services provider and be part of the Apex Service Partners network!

R Poust is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.