Lead HVAC Installer

Lead HVAC Technician – Direct High-Efficiency Residential and Light Commercial Installations

Job Overview


* Company: Professor Gatsby's Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical


* Salary/Pay Rate: $33 to $50 per hour plus Bonuses and Incentives.


* Location: West Berlin, NJ.


* Job/Employment Type: Full-Time.


* Schedule: Monday - Friday.

Occasional Saturday installs with bonus.


* Project Scope: Residential & Commercial HVAC / Mechanical


* Mandatory Licenses & Certifications: Valid Driver’s License.

The Opportunity You will serve as the field leader for your install crew, driving the successful execution of high-efficiency HVAC installations for a top-rated, family-owned company.

This role offers the autonomy to manage your own crew and oversee complex projects from start to finish.

You will make a direct impact by ensuring technical excellence and providing superior comfort solutions to our loyal customers.

How You Will Make an Impact


* Lead a dedicated installation crew, including an experienced technician and apprentice, to ensure high-quality project delivery.


* Execute full one-day installations of furnace and AC split systems, including 80% and 90%+ efficiency units.


* Manage the complete replacement of venting and line sets to ensure optimal system performance and safety.


* Coordinate project communication between homeowners and the office to maintain transparency and customer satisfaction.


* Demonstrate technical precision by performing hands-on installations of residential and light commercial systems.


* Mentor junior team members through on-site training to foster professional growth and maintain safety protocols.


* Troubleshoot real-time mechanical issues to prevent project delays and ensure a five-star service experience.

Required Qualifications & Experience


* Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in HVAC installation.


* Proven ability to perform full split system replacements, including venting and line sets, within a one-day timeframe.


* Physical ability to lift at least 50 lbs and perform all manual tasks associated with HVAC field operations.


* Valid driver’s license with a commitment to maintaining a safe driving record.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience


* Previous project management or crew leadership experience within the HVAC industry.


* High School Diploma or GED equivalent.


* Advanced knowledge of both 80% and 90%+ efficiency heating and cooling systems.
+ Experience with system startup and diagnosis.
+ Experience with refrigerant charging and diagnosis.


* Strong communication skills and a detail-oriented approach to project documentation.

Compensation & Benefits


* Weekly pay cycle with bonuses and incentive programs.


* Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.


* Retirement savings program (401k) with company match.


* Paid time off includi...