What are the responsibilities and job description for the HVAC Installer position at Jim Dorsey & Son, Inc.?
Jim Dorsey & Son, Inc.
HVAC Installer
Location: Taunton, MA (In Person)
Install It Right. Stand Behind Your Craft.
For more than 50 years, Jim Dorsey & Son has delivered dependable plumbing, heating, and cooling solutions to homes and businesses across Taunton and nearby communities. As a family-owned and operated company, we have built our reputation on skilled workmanship, reliable service, and treating customers the right way.
We are seeking a seasoned HVAC Installer or a highly capable apprentice ready to take the next step to join our growing team. You will install residential and light commercial HVAC equipment, including ductless mini-splits, furnaces, air handlers, boilers, and sheet metal systems. The right candidate is safety-minded, dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to completing clean, professional installations.
Key Responsibilities
- Install furnaces, air handlers, heat pumps, central air systems, and ductless mini-splits.
- Install steam and forced-hot-water boilers and associated components.
- Fabricate, modify, and install sheet metal and ductwork.
- Read work orders, plans, specifications, and manufacturer instructions.
- Remove and replace HVAC equipment while protecting customers' homes and property.
- Test completed systems for proper, safe, and efficient operation.
- Explain new system operation and basic maintenance to customers.
- Maintain clean, organized job sites and accurately document completed work.
- Follow applicable codes, permit requirements, manufacturer specifications, and safety procedures.
- Coordinate effectively with helpers, apprentices, service technicians, and project leadership.
Qualifications
- 3 years of hands-on HVAC installation experience preferred; exceptional apprentices with solid field experience are encouraged to apply.
- Experience with mini-splits, furnaces, air handlers, boilers, and sheet metal.
- Strong understanding of HVAC systems, installation practices, and jobsite safety.
- Valid driver's license and driving record that meets company insurance requirements required
- EPA Section 608 certification preferred; required for employees performing work that requires the certification.
- Relevant Massachusetts trade licenses are preferred but not required for all candidates. License requirements will depend on the work assigned.
- Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening, as permitted by applicable law
- Professional attitude, dependable attendance, and commitment to quality work.
- Ability to commute to Taunton, Massachusetts.
Pay and Benefits
- Full-time, W-2 employment
- Pay: $30-$55 per hour, based on experience, licenses, and demonstrated ability.
- Company vehicle provided for work-related travel.
- Employer-sponsored health insurance available to eligible full-time employees, with the company covering 50% of the premium.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- 401(k) with a 3% company match.
- Ongoing training and opportunities for advancement.
- Supportive, team-focused work environment.
Why Jim Dorsey & Son?
Jim Dorsey & Son offers the stability of an established company with the personal feel of a family-run team. We care about clean installations, dependable performance, and work our technicians are proud to put their names on. You will have opportunities to strengthen your skills, work on a broad range of systems, and grow with a trusted local contractor. Bring your craftsmanship to a company that recognizes it.
Jim Dorsey & Son, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Salary : $30 - $55