HVAC Lead Installation Technician

The Lead Installation Technician should be responsible for the complete and satisfactory installation
of residential HVAC equipment and accessories. Oversees the work of Assistant Installation
Technician to ensure work is performed correctly, communicates with customers to answer questions,
resolve problems, and ensure complete customer satisfaction. This our suggested Lead Installation
Technician job description.

Suggested Primary Responsibilities:

• Installs heating, air conditioning, and ventilation equipment, as well as accessories, in accordance

with company standards/ requirements and manufacturer specifications.

• Designs, fabricates, and installs various ducts and duct fittings, as necessary.
• Performs limited diagnostics, as necessary.
• Maintains a clean work area and safeguards client floors by laying drop cloths while performing

installations.

• Wears floor savers while working in client homes. Inspects work area for cleanliness after job

completion.

• Completes installation forms which reflect tasks performed for reporting accuracy and future

comparison.

• Effectively communicates with customer regarding questions, concerns, and problems.
• Performs start-ups on heating, cooling systems, and other components.
• Responsible for the delivery and removal of equipment needed to complete installation work.
• Confirms company vehicle is in safe working order.
• Ensures company property, vehicles, and tools are being effectively use, maintained, and

accounted for.

• Maintains safe working conditions installation crew.
• Ensures the company vehicle is properly stocked, returns defective warranty parts to the branch,

and orders/replenishes vehicle stock as needed.

• Trains apprentice to:
• Properly fill out organize job folder.
• Set and air conditioner, heat pump, furnace, or airhandler.
• Pull vacuums on refrigerant systems to test for tightness.
• Correctly install all versions of thermostats and wiring.
• Program all programmable thermostats.
• Install, wire, and plumb all IAQ products.
• Install duct work transitions in sheet metal and ductboard.
• Install gas lines, flue pipes, and wiring high and low voltage wiring applications as well

as run flue liners.

• Maintain safety and quality as a top priority by:
• Wearing only company approved and provided One Hour apparel.
• Following safety policies and procedures.
• Abiding by ALL One Hour standards of performance and code of ethics.
• Maintaining a courteous demeanor with all customers and associates
• Maintaining company vehicle, ensuring cleanliness and organization, both inside

and out.

• Respecting the customer’s property. Participates in ALL company sponsored

training classes.

Suggested/Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must have a minimum of 3 years of verifiable installation work history.
• Knowledge of the fundamental of operational functionality of residential heating, air conditioning,

and ventilation equipment.

• Knowledge of the layout and installation requirements of residential duct work and fittings.
• Suggested Educational/certification requirements:
• Suggested Preferred qualifications:
• Suggested Environmental conditions:
• Suggested Physical requirements:
• Skilled in reading wiring diagrams and troubleshooting problems with electrical, refrigerant, and

duct systems on residential HVAC equipment.

• Solid communication and customer service skills. Must have appropriate trade tools.
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record. Ability to pass a background check and drug

screen
Suggested Educational/Certification Requirements:

• GED or High School Diploma
• EPA Certification
• NATE Certification
• HVAC Certification or Diploma

Suggested Environmental Conditions

• Climbing, heavy lifting, loud noise, crawling, working in confined spaces, pushing/pulling, carrying

equipment, bending, turning, kneeling.
Suggested Physical Requirements

• Capability of lifting 50 pounds.
• Capability to carry items weighing 50 pounds. Ability to stand, walk, and climb ladders and stairs.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and to maneuver in attics, basements, and crawl spaces to

access HVAC units.

• Ability to continually climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.
• Natural or corrected vision to see and focus for close, distance, peripheral vision with normal

depth perception.

Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. The franchisee sets their own compensation and benefits. All inquiries about employment, benefits, scheduling, and compensation at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to One Hour Heating and Air Conditioning Corporate.