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HVAC Install Lead Technician

Cincinnati, OHOnsiteFull TimeLead$80,000–$140,000 /yrPosted 17 days ago

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Required skills

  • HVAC Install Lead Technician
  • residential change-outs
  • clean installs
  • minimal supervision
  • ductwork systems
  • install indoor/outdoor units
  • Safety knowledge
  • Universal
  • valid driver’s license
  • clean driving record

Role summary

HELP is seeking an experienced HVAC Install Lead Technician to join their growing team. This role involves leading crews in residential HVAC installations, ensuring high-quality work, safety, and excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of lead experience in residential HVAC installation, proficiency in ductwork systems, and strong safety knowledge. EPA certification is required, with NATE certification being a bonus. This is a long-term, onsite position offering consistent work and a comprehensive benefits package.

Job Overview:

We’re growing fast and looking for an experienced HVAC Install Lead Technician who takes pride in high-quality work, leadership, and professionalism. If you can confidently run residential change-outs, lead a crew, and complete clean installs with minimal supervision, we want to talk to you. This is a long-term opportunity with a company that values experienced installers, provides consistent year-round work, and rewards performance.

Benefits:

  • Industry-leading pay: Hourly + Spiffs (Annual Earning Potential of up to $140,000+)
  • Consistent year-round residential install work
  • Newer equipment, quality install materials, and organized support
  • Benefits Package Includes: Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation
  • Great team-oriented company culture with growth opportunities
  • Company that values quality over rushed installs

    • Key Responsibilities:

  • Install heating and air conditioning equipment and other products per company requirements and manufacturer specifications.
  • Provide project leadership with less experienced HVAC install apprentices to complete projects.
  • Ensure safety for self and team members
  • Works under minimum supervision to install HVAC equipment in the customer's home.
  • Completes all documentation accurately and on time.
  • Provide exceptional customer service, interact with homeowners while completing installations; ensure customers understand how to utilize their newly installed systems.

    • Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2+ years as a lead in Residential HVAC installation
  • Proficient in HVAC functional design and installation of ductwork systems
  • Demonstrated ability to build and transition duct work, install indoor/outdoor units
  • Ability to lead and coach apprentices on projects
  • Exceptional Safety knowledge of tools, testing devices, and surroundings
  • EPA 2 Certification Required Universal is Preferred. Nate Certified is a Bonus.
  • Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and clean driving record

    • Work Environment:

    Works in field environments across residential job sites, climbing ladders and navigating uneven surfaces. Regularly works in confined spaces and moves materials up to 50 pounds. Operates hand and power tools and vehicles. Must be able to see, hear, and exchange accurate information with customers and team members. Regular exposure to outdoor weather, noise, and dust. Reasonable accommodations may be made to perform essential functions.

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    Pay Range$80,000—$140,000 USD

    About HELP

    For more than 80 years, HELP has provided HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services to families throughout Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, and Southeast Indiana. To ensure that our clients’ expectations are exceeded, HELP takes great care when selecting individuals to join the team. Our employees embrace our commitment to do the job right the first time with good equipment and materials, with honesty and without shortcuts. By embracing this policy, our employees prosper right along with the company and enjoy solid job security. Not a heating, cooling, plumbing or electrical expert? Don’t worry. We can teach you everything you need to know!

    We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

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