Residential HVAC Install Lead

H. E. Neumann Company, a prominent mechanical service contractor serving West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania since 1924, seeks a qualified candidate for the position of a Lead HVAC Installer in Wheeling, WV. 

As a Lead Installer, you will be responsible for overseeing residential HVAC installations from start to finish while ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to company and industry standards.

What You'll Do

• Lead and perform residential HVAC system installations, replacements, and changeouts.
• Install and connect furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, air handlers, ductwork, thermostats, and related HVAC equipment.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for the installation crew while on the jobsite.
• Read and interpret installation specifications, equipment manuals, and job requirements.
• Ensure installations are completed accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with applicable codes and company standards.
• Properly size, lay out, install, and modify ductwork as needed.
• Complete refrigerant piping, electrical connections, condensate drains, flue systems, and other components associated with HVAC installations.
• Start up and test newly installed equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Identify and resolve installation issues and troubleshoot equipment when necessary.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Train, mentor, and provide direction to HVAC helpers and less-experienced installers.
• Communicate professionally with homeowners and address questions or concerns regarding the installation.
• Coordinate with the installation team, service technicians, project managers, and other team members to ensure successful project completion.
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow all required safety procedures.
• Represent H.E. Neumann professionally while working in customers' homes.

What We're Looking For

• 3 years of residential HVAC installation experience, preferably with lead or supervisory experience.
• Strong knowledge of residential heating and cooling systems.
• Experience installing furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, air handlers, and related HVAC equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, installation instructions, and equipment specifications.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently while effectively leading and communicating with a crew.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to lift HVAC equipment and materials and perform physical work, including standing, bending, climbing, and working in attics, crawl spaces, and other confined areas.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures and residential jobsite conditions.

Preferred Qualifications

• EPA 608 certification.
• HVAC trade school or technical training.
• Previous experience leading residential installation crews.
• Experience with heat pumps and high-efficiency HVAC systems.
• Knowledge of local residential HVAC codes and permitting requirements.

About Us:

H.E. Neumann Company (H.E. Neumann Co.), A Fidelity Company, is a leading full-service mechanical contracting firm serving the West Virginia, Eastern Ohio, and Western Pennsylvania commercial & industrial markets. We specialize in HVAC/Mechanical projects, Retrofits, Building Automation & Controls, Service, and custom-tailored Maintenance Programs. 

Committed to delivering high-quality, cost-effective, and innovative solutions, H.E. Neumann Co. takes a great deal of pride in providing specialized expertise to serve every client's individual HVAC/Mechanical needs. Our clients include medical and government institutions, manufacturing facilities, data centers, commercial retail sites, and industrial establishments throughout the Ohio Valley Tri-State region.