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Residential New Construction - Lead Installer

Mountain Air
Arden, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 5/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/5/2026
  • Residential HVAC Lead Installer – New Construction •
Mountain Air
  • Arden, NC | • Full Time
  • Lead. Build. Make an Impact.
At Mountain Air, we’re not just installing HVAC systems—we’re building comfort into homes from the ground up. If you’re an experienced installer ready to lead projects, mentor a team, and take pride in top quality craftsmanship, this is your chance to step into a leadership role with a fast growing company that truly invests in its people.

  • ️ What You’ll Do
Take the lead and make every install count:
✅ Lead residential HVAC installations for new construction projects
✅ Install furnaces, ACs, heat pumps, ductwork & IAQ systems
✅ Read & interpret blueprints, load calculations & install plans •
✅ Ensure work meets company standards, manufacturer specs & local codes
✅ Train, coach & mentor apprentices and junior installers •
✅ Communicate clearly with homeowners & builders •️
✅ Maintain accurate job documentation •
✅ Keep job sites clean, safe & organized ️
✅ Troubleshoot field issues and deliver timely solutions

  • What Success Looks Like
✔️ You lead by example with quality, efficiency & professionalism
✔️ Installs are done right the first time and pass inspection ✅
✔️ Your team looks to you for guidance and growth
✔️ Customers & builders have a positive experience every time
✔️ Safety, organization & accountability are part of your daily routine

  • What You Bring
  • 3 years of residential HVAC install experience (new construction preferred)
  • Leadership experience or readiness to step into a lead role
  • Strong HVAC system & installation knowledge
  • Ability to read blueprints & technical documents
  • EPA Certification (required)
  • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record •
  • Strong communication & customer service skills
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in attics, crawl spaces & varying weather •
  • Physical Requirements
This is a hands on leadership role that includes:
  • ️ Working in hot & cold conditions
  • Climbing ladders & working in elevated or confined spaces
  • Lifting & carrying 50 lbs
  • Bending, kneeling, crawling & working in tight spaces
  • What We Offer
  • Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
  • Company vehicle (Lead Installers)
  • Paid time off holidays
  • Health, dental & vision benefits
  • Ongoing training & career development
  • Supportive, team first work environment
  • Real advancement opportunities as we grow
❤️ Why Mountain Air?
At Mountain Air, your work matters. We deliver top quality installations while building a team that’s skilled, supported, and set up for long term success. If you’re ready to lead, grow, and take pride in what you build—we want you on our team.

  • ️‍• Equal Opportunity Employer
Mountain Air is committed to an inclusive, respectful workplace for all.

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