What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead HVAC Installer position at JL Construction and Development?
HVAC Foreman / Lead HVAC Installer
JL Construction & Development | Gunnison, Utah
Competitive Pay Based on Experience | Work Locally in Central Utah
Are you an experienced HVAC installer who's ready to take the lead? Looking for an opportunity to put your skills to work without spending your days traveling to the Wasatch Front?
JL Construction & Development is growing, and we're looking for a skilled, dependable HVAC Foreman to join our team!
We're looking for someone who takes pride in quality craftsmanship, enjoys leading a crew, and wants to be part of a company where their experience and contributions truly matter.
This is an opportunity to take ownership of HVAC installations on beautiful custom homes, work alongside a hardworking local team, and help us continue building our future here in Central Utah.
A Little About JL Construction
JL Construction & Development is a growing construction company based in Gunnison, Utah, specializing in quality custom homes and residential development throughout Sanpete, Sevier, Juab, and surrounding Central Utah communities.
We believe that building a great home starts with having great people behind it. Our company is built around honesty, communication, professionalism, and quality workmanship.
We're proud of our small-town roots and the relationships we've developed with our customers, subcontractors, and communities. As we continue to grow, we're looking for talented individuals who share our commitment to doing things right and taking pride in the finished product.
Our motto is simple: Building Our Future. And that includes building a team of people who want to grow alongside us.
What You'll Be Doing
As our HVAC Foreman, you'll play an important role in overseeing residential HVAC installations from start to finish. We're looking for someone who can confidently manage the technical side of the job while helping keep projects organized, efficient, and on schedule.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Lead and oversee residential HVAC installations, primarily on new custom home construction projects.
- Coordinate and supervise HVAC installers, ensuring quality workmanship and efficient jobsite operations.
- Read and interpret construction blueprints, HVAC layouts, specifications, and mechanical plans.
- Install and oversee the installation of ductwork, furnaces, air conditioning systems, heat pumps, ventilation equipment, and related components.
- Coordinate with project managers and other trades to keep installations running smoothly.
- Identify and troubleshoot HVAC installation issues and provide practical solutions.
- Ensure installations meet applicable building codes, manufacturer specifications, and safety standards.
- Maintain an organized, professional, and safe working environment.
- Help train and mentor less-experienced team members.
- Take ownership of assigned projects and ensure work is completed correctly and on time.
What We're Looking For
We're not necessarily looking for someone with the longest resume. We're looking for someone who knows the trade, takes initiative, and can be counted on to get the job done right.
Our ideal candidate has:
- Strong hands-on experience with residential HVAC installation, preferably in new home construction.
- Previous leadership, foreman, or lead installer experience, or the skills and ambition to step into that role.
- The ability to read and understand blueprints, mechanical drawings, and HVAC specifications.
- Knowledge of residential heating, cooling, ventilation, ductwork, and mechanical systems.
- Experience troubleshooting installation and equipment issues.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage projects and crews effectively.
- An understanding of applicable HVAC codes, safety requirements, and installation best practices.
- A valid driver's license.
- EPA Section 608 certification, where required for assigned refrigerant work.
- A positive attitude, dependable work ethic, and pride in quality craftsmanship.
Most importantly, we're looking for someone who communicates well, works effectively with others, and wants to be part of a team that's building something worthwhile.
Why Work With JL Construction?
Work Local – Central Utah
Spend more time close to home and less time commuting. Our projects are located throughout Central Utah, allowing you to build your career in the communities where you live.
Competitive Pay
We recognize the value of skilled tradespeople and offer competitive compensation based on experience, abilities, and leadership responsibilities.
Quality Custom Home Projects
Take pride in working on custom homes where attention to detail and craftsmanship matter.
A Great Team Environment
Join a company that values communication, teamwork, and treating people with respect. We believe good people are the foundation of a successful business.
Opportunity to Grow
As JL Construction continues expanding, we're looking for individuals who want to grow with us, take on responsibility, and play a meaningful role in our future.
Pay: $32.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30.0 – 60.0 per week
Benefits:
- Company truck
- Flexible schedule
- Fuel card
- Paid time off
- Tools provided
Work Location: In person
Salary : $32 - $40