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Lead Commercial Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Technician

Hadley Energy Solutions
Louisville, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 8/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/28/2026

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled, knowledgeable, and dependable HVAC Journeyman/Master to become a key part of our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for the full scope of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVACR) system work — including installation, preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repair — across a variety of environments, such as residential homes, commercial buildings, and light industrial facilities. Capability to install VRF equipment/refrigerent piping. You will be expected to deliver consistent, high-quality workmanship while ensuring all projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with industry codes and standards.

The ideal candidate is a licensed and experienced HVAC professional who brings a strong technical foundation, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a customer-first attitude. This position requires someone who can take ownership of their work, adapt to different job site conditions, and work both independently and collaboratively as part of a crew. If you’re motivated by quality craftsmanship, professional growth, and being part of a supportive team, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

Install, maintain, and repair HVAC systems, including ductwork, furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, and ventilation systems.

  • Perform diagnostics and troubleshoot equipment to identify root causes of system issues.
  • Ensure all installations and repairs are in compliance with local, state, and federal codes and safety standards.
  • Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation.
  • Coordinate with other trades and subcontractors as needed on job sites.
  • Maintain accurate job records, documentation, and daily reports.

Provide guidance and mentoring to apprentices.

  • Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, supervisors, and coworkers.
  • Adhere to company policies, safety procedures, and quality standards at all times.

Experience

  • Valid Journeyman HVAC License (state-specific): Required to perform installations and supervise job site activities independently.
  • 3 Years of HVAC Field Experience: Experience with system rough-ins, layout, installation, and start-up in residential and/or commercial projects.
  • Proficient in Reading Blueprints and Construction Documents: Ability to interpret HVAC system designs, mechanical plans, and job specifications.
  • Strong Knowledge of HVAC System Layout and Installation: Skilled in installing ductwork, equipment, gas lines, condensate systems, exhaust, and ventilation according to plan.
  • Familiarity with Building Codes and Regulations: Understanding of local mechanical codes, permitting requirements, and safety standards related to new construction projects.
  • EPA 608 Certification: Universal preferred; required for handling refrigerants.
  • Ability to Lead and Supervise a Crew: Experience directing apprentices or small installation teams on job sites while maintaining productivity and quality.
  • Excellent Problem-Solving Skills: Able to identify construction conflicts or layout issues and work with site supervisors or project managers to resolve them.
  • Reliable Transportation and Valid Driver’s License
  • Strong Work Ethic and Dependability: Ability to meet project deadlines, follow schedules, and maintain consistent attendance.
  • Physical Ability to Perform the Job: Capable of lifting 50 lbs., working on ladders, in attics, crawl spaces, or varying weather conditions.
  • Must comply with company drug-free workplace policy.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $40

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