What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead HVAC Installer position at Platinum Heating & Cooling?
Lead HVAC Installer
Platinum Heating & Cooling – Jenison, MI | Full-Time
About Platinum
Platinum Heating & Cooling is a locally owned HVAC company serving West Michigan, built on craftsmanship, accountability, and long-term careers. We operate by the Platinum Standard, guided by three core values:
- Hungry – Always improving
- Humble – Team-first and coachable
- Smart – Efficient and detail-oriented
Position OverviewThe Lead HVAC Installer is a key leadership role responsible for delivering high-quality residential and single family installations while leading and developing team members. This role is ideal for experienced installers who take pride in ownership—of their work, their crew, and their future.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead residential and single family HVAC installations from start to finish
- Train, mentor, and support assistants and apprentices
- Read and execute job specifications, blueprints, and mechanical plans
- Ensure all work meets code requirements and Platinum quality standards
- Maintain clean, safe, and professional job sites
- Complete accurate and timely job documentation
- Communicate effectively with office staff, project managers, and customers
- Operate company vehicles and transport crew members as needed
What Success Looks Like
- Clean, efficient, and code-compliant installations
- Organized and professional job sites
- Team members who grow under your leadership
- Minimal callbacks or rework
- Consistent execution of Platinum quality standards
- Ability to adapt to our higher, Platinum Standard
Qualifications
- 5 years of HVAC installation experience required
- Strong knowledge of system layout, ductwork, and mechanical codes
- Ability to read and interpret complex plans and drawings
- Leadership or mentorship experience preferred
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Professional, dependable, and team-oriented
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physical work
Growth & Opportunity
Platinum promotes from within. High-performing Lead Installers may advance into Senior Lead, Supervisor/Manager, or specialized training roles based on performance and leadership.
Why Platinum
- Clear expectations and accountability
- Respect for skilled trades and leadership
- Investment in training and career growth
- Strong team culture, benefits available, and frequent company events
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28-35 hourly (based on experience)
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Customizable Benefits Package
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $35