Residential HVAC Installation Crew Chief

Job Description

Job Description

Lead the Build: Residential HVAC Installation Crew Chief

At M.E. FLOW, a Southern Home Services company, your leadership keeps homes comfortable and customers smiling. Picture this: you start the morning by mapping out the day’s installs with your crew, confirm materials and tools are staged, and head to a homeowner’s residence where you’ll deliver a flawless system replacement. By afternoon, you’re mentoring an Install Helper through brazing and wiring best practices, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and walking the homeowner through what to expect. You wrap the day by documenting the job, tidying the workspace, and prepping for tomorrow’s schedule.

Why join us

• $3,000 Sign-On Bonus: $1,500 after 90 days + $1,500 after 6 months
• Competitive pay with weekly paychecks
• Reliable, year-round work
• Company vehicle
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Company paid short term life insurance and additional life insurance options
• Employee discounts
• Growth opportunities with professional and on-the-job training

What you’ll own

• Lead residential installations, upgrades, and replacements of HVAC systems with precision and efficiency.
• Cut, thread, and connect copper or PVC piping; manage both high and low voltage wiring.
• Coach and mentor Install Helpers on-site and in the shop to build skills and confidence.
• Deliver outstanding customer communication and service at every step.
• Lift, bend, carry, and move equipment and materials over 50 pounds as part of daily work.
• Keep tools, parts, and your vehicle organized, clean, and ready.
• Work safely at heights and in tight areas (like attics) in all weather conditions—from extreme heat to winter cold.
• Comply with appliance standards, the Occupational Health and Safety Act, and company service standards.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

What you bring

• 1+ year of hands-on HVAC experience, ideally residential.
• Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
• EPA certification.
• Strong troubleshooting ability and critical thinking skills for complex issues.
• Proactive, enthusiastic work ethic with a commitment to quality.
• Customer-first mindset and clear, professional communication.
• Professionalism with teammates and leaders at every level.
• Adaptable, collaborative approach in dynamic environments.

Physical demands

• Lifting 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally.
• Climbing ladders; accessing attics; navigating tight spaces and crawlspaces; pushing, carrying, pulling; using hand tools; and performing fine detail work.
• Ability to drive.
• Work in varied environments: indoor, outdoor, attics, crawlspaces.
• Ability to stand, walk, and sit; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone.
• Use hands to handle or feel objects or controls; reach with hands and arms.
• Regular stooping, kneeling, bending, and crouching.
• Regular exposure to extreme temperatures and adverse weather including wind, rain, ice, or snow.

About Southern Home Services

Southern Home Services is a residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical provider that acquires, owns, and operates local brands across the United States. Join a team invested in your development and career growth.

Compliance

This is a non-exempt position.

Southern Home Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. The policy applies to all employment practices within our organization.

Southern Home Services will make reasonable accommodations to allow an employee to perform the essential functions of the job.