What are the responsibilities and job description for the HVAC Installer - Entry Level position at Ideal Air Conditioning & Insulation?
HVAC Installer - Entry Level | $25.00 - $29.00 per hour
Ideal Air Conditioning and Insulation | Phoenix AZ
**We are locally owned and operated, NOT private equity and you won't just be a number here**
Pay: $25.00 - $29.00 / hour
Employment Type: Full-Time
Are you an "Installer in a Helper's Body?"
Most companies just want a "helper" to haul equipment and stay quiet. At Ideal Air Conditioning and Insulation, we do things differently. We are looking for high-level Residential Install Helpers who have moved past the "green" phase and are ready to execute high-performance HVAC installations.
We don't just "swap boxes." We specialize in home performance, which means we care about the details-from perfect duct sealing to micron levels that hold steady. If you have the experience but aren't being paid (or respected) like a pro, it's time to join Ideal.
Why Join the Ideal Team?
- Top Market Pay: $25.00 - $29.00 per hour for experienced talent
- Career Trajectory: We don't want you to be a helper forever. We provide the training and path to get you into your own Lead Truck.
- Quality First: We don't cut corners. We give you the time and the tools to do the job right the first time
- Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Dental / Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with a company match
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Consistent install work year-round
- Schedule is Monday - Friday, no on call, no weekends
- Overtime in peak seasons
- Uniforms to make you look and feel good - not the clunky, bad fitting Cintas ones
- Paid training
- Local installs through the Phoenix area
What We Are Looking For (Requirements)
This is not an entry-level position. To qualify for the top-tier pay scale, you should bring:
- 2 Years of Residential Experience: You know the difference between a heat pump and a straight cool without asking.
- Technical Proficiency: You can confidently braze with nitrogen, assist with low-voltage wiring, and understand the importance of a 500-micron vacuum.
- Ductwork Skills: Experience with plenums, transitions, and sealing for actual home performance (not just "mastic and a prayer").
- The "Lead" Mindset: You stay two steps ahead of the Lead Installer, prepping the next tool or part before it's even asked for.
- Clean Professionalism: A valid driver's license, a clean background, and the ability to speak professionally with homeowners.
The "Ideal" Responsibilities
- Assist in the installation of high-efficiency split systems, mini-splits, and package units.
- Ensure every install meets our "Mechanical Art" standards-clean lines, level pads, and organized wiring.
- Work with the team to perform duct renovations and insulation upgrades when necessary.
- Maintain a high-functioning, organized install worksite.
Ready to Level Up?
If you're tired of "hack" installs and want to work for a company that values your skill, apply today.
Learn more about us at: www.idealairaz.com
Candidates will be required to pass a background check and drug test upon being given a conditional offer of employment.
Salary : $25 - $29