HVAC Install Lead (Dayton market)
About The Position
Five Star Home Services is hiring an HVAC Install Lead to lead residential HVAC installation projects across the Dayton, Ohio market. The lead manages installs from start to finish, ensuring work is accurate, safe, on schedule, code-compliant, and consistent with company standards. The role includes supervising, training, and developing junior installers and apprentices, including hands-on monthly field training. The lead is responsible for keeping projects on track with labor-hour targets, maintaining truck stock to reduce material waste, ensuring crew safety, and completing digital paperwork, job notes, and photos for each installation step. The position emphasizes professional customer service, clean and organized work, and building a stable, growing crew. The role dispatches from home, has no overnight travel, and includes a take-home company vehicle and fuel card. Compensation is $24.34–$34.66 per hour plus commission opportunities, with weekly pay.
Requirements
- 3–5 years of HVAC installation experience, including experience leading or supervising on job sites.
- EPA 608 certification.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to read blueprints and schematics.
- Mastery of HVAC tools, equipment, and local code.
- Quick and effective on-site problem-solving ability.
- Clear communication and listening skills with customers and crew.
- Valid driver's license.
Nice To Haves
- NATE or other HVAC certifications.
- Technical training or HVAC certification.
Responsibilities
- Lead residential HVAC installations throughout the Dayton, Ohio market from start to finish, ensuring they are accurate, safe, code-compliant, and built to company standards.
- Supervise, train, and develop junior installers and apprentices, including conducting hands-on monthly field training.
- Meet labor-hour targets and keep the truck stocked to minimize material waste.
- Provide professional and respectful customer service while maintaining a clean truck and professional appearance.
- Manage crew safety compliance and complete weekly safety checklists.
- Complete digital paperwork, job notes, and photos documenting every installation step.
- Solve problems effectively at installation sites and communicate clearly with customers and crew.
Benefits
- Commission opportunities.
- Take-home company vehicle and fuel card.
- Weekly pay.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting January 1st.
- Company HSA contributions with HDHP enrollment.
- 401(k) with up to 4% company match after 90 days.
- Paid time off after 90 days and 6 paid holidays.
- Annual elective benefit: a Five Star Home Services Home Maintenance Plan for the employee's home, a plan for a direct relative's home if the employee is not a homeowner, or $150 in Five Star Company Store credits every quarter.
- Company-paid short-term disability and long-term disability.
- $25,000 life insurance.
- Maternity and paternity pay.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Voluntary accident, critical illness, and life insurance.
- Norton LifeLock and Spot Pet Insurance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
