What are the responsibilities and job description for the HVAC - Install Technician position at Sunset Heating, Cooling, & Plumbing?
Who We Are:
At Sunset Heating/Cooling, Plumbing, & Electrical, we’re a long‑standing, locally‑owned and operated company proudly serving the Portland community for over 100 years. We may be small, but we care big—about our customers, our craft, and our team. When you work with us, you’re not just another employee; you’re part of a tight‑knit crew that looks out for each other and takes pride in honest, high‑quality work.
Our Core Values
S - Stand Behind it: We keep our word, own mistakes and make it right.
U - United as One: We support each other-through challenges & wins.
N - Never Settle: We grow, improve & push to be better every day.
S - Strong Legacy of Trust: We've earned the trust of generations by putting people first
E - Excellence in Our Craft: We deliver professional, reliable, high-quality work.
T - Think Customer First: We serve with urgency, care, and customer-first mindset.
- Competitive Earnings: Average take-home of $80K-$150K annually with uncapped performance compensation!
- Up to 2 weeks Paid Vacation
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
- Medical, Dental, Vision (For Employee and Eligible Family Members)
- Company Life Insurance
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Supplemental AD&D
- Disability (Short Term and Long Term) Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- FSA – Flexible Spending Account
- Uniforms provided
- Company issued iPad and iPhone
- Tools, Equipment, Company Vehicle and Gas Card provided
- Employee Discounts
- Career growth opportunity
- Employee Referral Bonuses available
What You'll Do:
- Install HVAC equipment according to safety requirements, company standards, and manufacturer specifications
- Pre-measure job sites in order to properly prepare for installation
- Serve customers by analyzing work orders, following daily travel schedules, listening to customer concerns, performing designated work, and proactively solving problems
- Cooperate with other departments to continually improve the process and flow of information
- For each installation job, request necessary parts & equipment needed in advance and verify truck is loaded properly with all necessary materials to complete it
- Document work performed in accordance with company procedure
- Provide guidance to assistants or apprentices and share knowledge
- Keep personal tools and equipment operable and up to date
- Maintain current knowledge of HVAC codes and standards
- All other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor/manager
What You'll Bring:
- 1 years of residential HVAC experience
- Proficient knowledge in different models of HVAC systems
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent Communication and customer service skills
Physical Demands:
- Stand/Sit: Must be able to remain in stationary position 50% of the
- May be required to bend, climb (Stairs/Ladders), do repetitive motion, kneel, reach, squat, stand, crawl, walk, and run
- May be required to drive and sit for long periods of time
- May be required to maneuver up to 25 lb. by lifting, carrying or pushing
- Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs.) frequently.
- Comfortable working in confined spaces, heights, and varying weather conditions.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel for extended periods.
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We're an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity and ensuring equal opportunities for all qualified applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $80,000 - $150,000