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HVAC Installer Experienced (Residential)

GSM Services
Gastonia, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 5/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/31/2026
Are you looking for a reputable, stable company with supportive management who will value what you bring to the organization? If you are a self-motivated individual with great work ethic, then we would love to get to know you!

About GSM Services

GSM Services has been providing high-quality home and commercial improvement services to the Greater Charlotte area since 1927. We offer a wide variety of services for residential and commercial properties, including heating and cooling, insulation, and roof repair and replacement.

The great people we add to our team enjoy a fun, friendly workplace where we provide training and benefits to allow us to keep them for years. Our high standards and uncompromising commitment to customer satisfaction has made GSM Services a success and a great place to work. We are always looking for qualified individuals who are willing to provide the highest quality of work possible. GSM Services wants to be the best place to work in our region and it takes teamwork to come together, work together and succeed together.

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and self-sufficient Installation Technician with more than a year of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in installing ductwork, piping, vent systems, and residential HVAC equipment, with a strong focus on maintaining high-quality service standards. As an Installation Technician, you will be responsible for a range of tasks that involve working independently and supervising apprentices. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and be a key player in an ever-growing company, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

  • Ductwork & Vent Installation: Independently install ductwork, piping, flex systems, and vent systems for furnaces, water heaters, bath vents, kitchen hoods, downdraft appliances, and more.
  • Start/Test Tasks: Handle all start and test duties with no supervision, including setting up drain lines, thermostats, refrigerant piping, TXV's, zoning systems, variable capacity systems, and Bluetooth systems.
  • Rough-In Installations: Understand and execute RNC rough-in installations, including both duct-side and start/test requirements.
  • Residential Equipment Setup: Install all types of residential equipment, including generators.
  • Work Environment: Perform tasks in a variety of conditions, including rooftops, crawlspaces, attics, basements, concrete structures, and extreme weather.
  • Collaboration: Communicate effectively with apprentices, ensuring they follow instructions and meet GSM Standards. Relay information from Plan of Attack Meetings and oversee their work.
  • Inspection and Payment: Responsible for setting up inspections and collecting payments from clients.

Requirements

  • Experience: Minimum of 1 year in the installation of HVAC systems or related fields.
  • Certifications: Must have EPA certification
  • Skills: Ability to install ductwork, pipe, flex systems, and vent systems with little to no supervision. Familiarity with different types of HVAC equipment, operation, and startup processes.
  • Tools: Must have personal tools required for the position. (Please refer to the provided tool list).
  • Driving License: Must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Physical Ability: Comfortable working in confined spaces, on rooftops, and in challenging environments.
  • Availability: Willing to work on-call Saturdays once a month (scheduled in advance).
  • Language Skills: Ability to read, write, and understand English at a high school level.

Leadership & Accountability

  • Apprentice Oversight: Take responsibility for the work completed by apprentices, ensuring it aligns with company standards.
  • Time Management: Responsible for managing your own time and that of the apprentice.
  • Quality Control: Ensure all installations meet industry standards and company guidelines.

Benefits/Perks

At GSM Services, we believe in taking great care of our team—on and off the job. Our coworkers enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, growth, and overall quality of life, including:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) to recharge and enjoy life outside of work
  • Paid Holidays throughout the year
  • Health Insurance with quality coverage options
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company support
  • Profit Sharing Program—your contribution helps us grow, and you share in the success
  • Life Insurance paid by the company
  • Short-Term Disability Coverage
  • Company Vehicle (role-dependent)
  • Branded Uniforms provided at no cost
  • Company-Paid Training & Professional Development
  • Tuition Reimbursement to support continued education
  • Apprenticeship Opportunities for skill-building and career progression
  • Recruitment Incentive Bonus Program
  • Gym Membership Program
  • Health & Wellness Program
  • A Supportive, People-First Workplace Culture

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive Pay: We offer a competitive salary based on experience and skill level.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement in a rapidly growing company.
  • Team Environment: Be part of a supportive team that values hard work and dedication.

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