Duct Installer

Howard Air•Phoenix, AZ

About The Position

Howard Air is seeking a motivated and reliable installer for residential and commercial projects. The role installs insulation on HVAC ductwork, piping, and equipment, with a focus on high-quality work, energy efficiency, safety, and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate has experience in construction, insulation, or a related trade and is comfortable using tools and working at heights and in confined spaces. The installer reviews the daily schedule, stocks the truck, measures and cuts insulation, prepares and seals surfaces, secures insulation, and installs vapor barriers and protective coverings where needed. The position also requires maintaining accurate work and materials records, following company safety standards, and keeping job sites clean. Work involves manual labor in varying weather conditions, with extended periods of standing, bending, kneeling, and working on ladders or in confined spaces. Howard Air describes itself as an HVAC company with more than 30 years of experience. It promotes ongoing training, career advancement, flexible work schedules, and access to tools, equipment, vehicles, and facilities.

Requirements

Prior experience in construction, insulation, or painting; blown-in or spray foam experience is similar to painting.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
Strong attention to detail, integrity, and teamwork skills.
Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
Ability to regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds.
Comfort working at heights, on ladders, and in confined spaces such as attics, crawlspaces, and subfloors.
Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work on feet for extended periods.
Ability to perform manual labor in varying weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED (preferred).

Responsibilities

Review the daily work schedule and ensure the truck is stocked with insulation materials, tools, and equipment.
Install insulation on HVAC ductwork, piping, and equipment according to specifications, work orders, and safety standards.
Measure and cut fiberglass, foam, or other thermal insulation products.
Prepare and seal surfaces using caulk, tape, or adhesives to prevent air leakage.
Secure insulation with staples, tape, wire, or fasteners.
Install vapor barriers and protective coverings where required.
Safely operate hand and power tools, including knives, staple guns, saws, and blowers.
Maintain accurate records of materials used and work completed.
Follow company safety standards and keep job sites clean.