HVAC Technician

Lead HVAC Installer Job Type: Full-Time Location: Palm Desert, CA Schedule: Monday–Friday (with occasional overtime) Pay: $38–$45 per hour (depending on experience) We are seeking a skilled and motivated Lead HVAC Installer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience installing residential and light commercial HVAC systems and the ability to lead and mentor installation crews. Responsibilities Lead and supervise HVAC installation crew on residential and light commercial projects Install heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems including split systems, package units, heat pumps, furnaces, and ductwork Ensure installations meet all local codes, manufacturer specifications, and company standards Read and interpret blueprints, job specifications, and installation plans Train and mentor junior installers and apprentices Maintain a safe and organized job site Communicate effectively with project managers, customers, and team members Troubleshoot installation issues and provide solutions in the field Ensure all tools, equipment, and materials are accounted for and properly used Qualifications 5+ years of HVAC installation experience 2+ years in a leadership or lead installer role preferred Strong knowledge of residential and light commercial HVAC systems Ability to read blueprints and technical diagrams EPA Certification (required) Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record Strong problem-solving and leadership skills Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in attics, crawl spaces, and outdoor environments Preferred Qualifications Experience with duct design and fabrication Sheet metal experience Strong customer service skills Benefits 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Free uniforms Paid time off Training & development Overtime opportunities Company vehicle Retirement plan Opportunities for advancement #J-18808-Ljbffr