What are the responsibilities and job description for the Apprentice Installer position at PHILLIS CONSTRUCTION CO.?
HVAC Apprentice Installer – Bend Branch
Pay: $20.00–$28.00/hr (DOE)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM (overtime, evenings, and weekends as needed)
Department: Residential New Construction (RNC) | Reports to: Bend Install Manager
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated HVAC Apprentice Installer to join our Residential New Construction team. This is an entry-to-mid level role ideal for someone who is eager to learn, grow technical skills, and eventually advance to a Lead Installer position. You will work on residential HVAC installations as part of a skilled team, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality.
This role is perfect for someone who is hands-on, reliable, safety-conscious, and ready to learn from experienced installers while contributing to our team’s success.
What You’ll Do
Assist in installing residential HVAC systems, ductwork, and equipment
Measure, cut, seal, and connect ductwork accurately
Prepare job sites, stage materials, and protect customer homes
Learn proper installation techniques for furnaces, air handlers, ACs, heat pumps, and venting systems
Operate hand and power tools safely and maintain organized work areas
Follow all safety procedures and use required PPE at all times
Complete timecards, job documentation, and material requests accurately
Work collaboratively with team members and support apprenticeships and mentorship opportunities
Provide a professional, positive experience for customers, builders, and inspectors
What We’re Looking For
1 year HVAC installation experience (2 preferred)
High School Diploma or GED
Valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record
Ability to follow directions, report consistently, and work safely
Willingness to participate in training programs, including NATE certification
Basic math, blueprint reading, and hand/power tool skills
Ability to lift and maneuver materials (up to 75 lbs with assistance) and work in attics, crawl spaces, and on ladders
Preferred:
NATE Support Technician Certification
EPA Certification
Residential new construction experience
Familiarity with ductwork, venting, and equipment setup
What We Offer
Employer-paid medical insurance
Employer-paid short-term & long-term disability and life insurance
Monthly employer contribution to HSA
Paid time off
6 paid holidays
8 paid hours annually for community service
401(k) with employer match
Our Vision
We improve lives through ideal indoor environments.
Our Mission
Our team is driven to provide extraordinary experiences and create life-improving indoor environments.
Our Values
Integrity: We do the right thing—always.
Respect: We value people, time, and trust.
Compassion: We care deeply and lead with positivity.
Sustainability: We think long-term and build lasting solutions.
If you’re eager to learn, grow in your HVAC career, and contribute to a team that values safety, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction, we’d love to have you join us.
Salary : $20 - $28