Lead HVAC Installer

Overview

Job Type: Full-Time | Year-Round
Industry:Residential HVAC Installation
Pay:$32-$38 per hour

American Residential Services (ARS) is the largest provider of residential HVAC, heating, air conditioning, plumbing, and electrical services in the United States. With over 7,000 employees and 45+ years of experience, ARS delivers trusted residential HVAC installation, heating and air conditioning service, and home comfort solutions to homeowners nationwide.

We are hiring experienced HVAC Lead Installers to install residential heating and air conditioning systems, including furnaces, heat pumps, air conditioners, and complete HVAC systems.

• Insurance benefits available after 31 days

• Low-cost medical (as low as $5/week), dental, and vision

• HSA/FSA options

• 401(k) with company match

• 13 days PTO + 8 paid holidays

• Company-paid life insurance

• Take-home vehicle + gas card

• Uniforms provided + cleaning service

• Weekly direct deposit

• Ongoing HVAC training and career advancement

Responsibilities

As a Residential HVAC Lead Installer, you will:

• Replace aging or malfunctioning HVAC equipment, including furnaces, heat pumps, and central air conditioning systems
• Complete full residential HVAC system installations in compliance with manufacturer guidelines and local codes
• Take the lead on HVAC installation projects while guiding and supporting an assigned helper or junior installer
• Perform system startups, verify proper operation, and diagnose any issues to ensure optimal performance
• Maintain strict adherence to safety protocols, quality standards, and inspection requirements
• Provide a professional customer experience while keeping work areas clean and organized throughout each job

This is a full-time, year-round opportunity offering steady workloads and strong income potential for experienced HVAC professionals.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of residential HVAC installation experience

• Experience installing heating and air conditioning systems

• Comfortable leading HVAC installs with a helper

• Working knowledge of local HVAC inspection codes

• EPA Certification (or ability to obtain)

• Valid driver’s license with good driving record

• Ability to lift heavy HVAC equipment and work in attics or crawlspaces

• Must pass background check and drug screening

For questions about the role, you may contact our recruiting team at 832-846-6383

Note: This posting outlines potential pay ranges and opportunities, which are not guaranteed and do not represent a formal offer. Additional compensation may be offered based on experience and will be outlined in an offer letter addendum. ARS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws. Privacy policy available upon request.