What are the responsibilities and job description for the HVAC Foreman position at Motion Recruitment?
Motion is partnering with a top-tier commercial HVAC company known for large-scale rooftop installations and national projects to hire 5 Foreman positions.
Location: Nationwide Travel (based anywhere in the U.S. except CA/NV)
Compensation & Schedule
Location: Nationwide Travel (based anywhere in the U.S. except CA/NV)
Compensation & Schedule
- $35/hour W2 base
- Consistent overtime (60–70 hours/week typical)
- Teams average 1,000 OT hours per year
- Per diem provided while traveling
- Typical schedule: 3–4 weeks on the road, 1 week off
- Lead a crew of 4–6 technicians on commercial HVAC install projects.
- Oversee rooftop unit replacements and installs.
- Manage full job site execution, including:
- Read and execute from blueprints/site drawings
- Ensure OSHA safety compliance across the job site
- Track crew hours and coordinate with project management
- Communicate with customers and internal teams
- Proven HVAC Foreman / Crew Lead experience (minimum ~1 year as Foreman)
- Strong background in commercial rooftop unit (RTU) installation
- Ability to lead full installations from start to finish without supervision
- Comfortable troubleshooting on-site issues and adapting in real time
- Experience managing crews of 4–6 technicians
- Ability to read blueprints and execute installs independently
- Willingness to travel extensively and work 60–70 hour weeks
- Valid driver’s license
- Background check
- Drug screening
- Motor vehicle check (MVR)
- OSHA-10
- MEWP / lift certifications
- Crane rigger/signal certification
- State licensing where required
- Stable direct hire opportunity with a well-known HVAC leader
- Strong earning potential driven by consistent overtime
- Travel schedule allows for built-in time off between rotations
- Opportunity to lead crews on large-scale commercial project
Salary : $110,000 - $140,000