What are the responsibilities and job description for the HVAC Installer (Lead Installer) position at AccuTemp Refrigeration?
Family-Owned Since 1981 | No Private Equity | Residential | Commercial | Year-Round Work
Build Your Career with a Company That Still Believes in Quality.
Not every HVAC company is the same.
Since 1981, AccuTemp Refrigeration has remained family-owned and operated, proudly serving the Phoenix Metro area with integrity, technical expertise, and exceptional customer service. While many companies have been acquired by private equity firms, we've stayed true to the values that built our reputation—putting our employees and customers first.
We're looking for an experienced Lead HVAC Installation Technician who takes pride in quality workmanship, leads by example, and wants to build a long-term career with a company that values craftsmanship, accountability, and teamwork.
If you're looking for a place where your experience is respected, your voice is heard, and doing the job right still matters, we'd love to meet you.
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Why Join AccuTemp?
1. Family-owned and operated since 1981
2. No private equity ownership
3. Stable, year-round work
4. Competitive hourly pay based on experience
5. Weekly pay
6. Carrier Factory Authorized Dealer
7. Arizona Heat Pump Council Member
8. Leadership that is accessible, supportive, and invested in your success
9. Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities
10. A team culture built on integrity, professionalism, and mutual respect
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Our Philosophy
At AccuTemp, we believe our reputation is earned one installation at a time.
That's why our installers are paid hourly—not by piece rate or commission. We believe quality installations take time. Our goal isn't to rush through as many jobs as possible—it's to install every system correctly, safely, and professionally the first time.
We follow established installation standards, manufacturer specifications, and industry best practices because we know our customers are trusting us with one of the biggest investments in their home or business.
We're looking for professionals who believe quality workmanship is something to be proud of.
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What You'll Do
As a Lead HVAC Installation Technician, you'll lead installation projects from start to finish while maintaining the high standards that have defined AccuTemp for more than four decades.
Responsibilities include:
1. Lead residential and commercial HVAC installation projects.
2. Install split systems, package units, heat pumps, furnaces, air handlers, rooftop units (RTUs), ductless mini-split systems, and related HVAC equipment.
3. Participate in commercial refrigeration installations, including walk-in coolers, walk-in freezers, reach-in refrigeration, ice machines, and specialty refrigeration equipment.
4. Mentor, train, and develop apprentice installers.
5. Ensure all installations meet manufacturer specifications, local building codes, and AccuTemp installation standards.
6. Perform equipment startups, commissioning, and operational testing.
7. Communicate professionally with customers, office staff, and fellow team members.
8. Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites.
9. Complete installation documentation accurately and thoroughly.
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What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who:
1. Takes pride in producing clean, professional installations.
2. Leads by example and enjoys mentoring others.
3. Values quality over shortcuts.
4. Communicates honestly and professionally.
5. Treats customers, teammates, and company equipment with respect.
6. Wants to continue learning and growing within the HVAC/R industry.
7. Is looking for a long-term career—not just another job.
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Qualifications
1. Minimum 3 years of HVAC installation experience required.
2. Previous experience leading installation crews preferred.
3. Experience installing residential HVAC systems.
4. Commercial HVAC/R installation experience is a plus.
5. EPA Certification required.
6. Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
7. Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
8. Excellent leadership and communication abilities.
9. Ability to safely lift 75 pounds and work in attics, rooftops, and outdoor environments.
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Benefits
1. Competitive hourly pay based on experience
2. Weekly pay
3. Company vehicle
4. Company fuel card
5. Company uniforms
6. Company cell phone and/or tablet
7. Health, dental, and vision insurance
8. Paid holidays
9. Paid Time Off and vacation
10. Paid training and continuing education
11. Simple IRA with company match
12. Opportunities for career growth and advancement
13. Stable, full-time, year-round employment
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Why AccuTemp?
We know you have options.
If you're looking for a company where quality still matters, leadership is involved, and your work is genuinely appreciated, we invite you to join the AccuTemp family.
For over 45 years, we've built our reputation by doing things the right way. If that sounds like the kind of company you've been looking for, we'd love to hear from you.
AccuTemp Refrigeration
Integrity-driven HVAC and refrigeration solutions you can trust — Since 1981.
Pay: $70,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Company truck
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
License/Certification:
- Class D driver's license (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,000 - $150,000