HVAC Installer

Airtron•Saint Charles, IL

About The Position

Airtron Heating & Air Conditioning is seeking an HVAC Installer to install heating, air conditioning, and ventilation equipment and other products according to company requirements and manufacturer specifications. The role works under general supervision and may test systems, identify issues, complete repairs, and perform system start-ups. It also includes fabricating and installing ducts and duct fittings, completing paperwork, maintaining a clean work area, and following safety policies and procedures. Duties may vary by location, and other duties may be assigned. Most work takes place at occupied residential homes or construction sites, with minimal time in an office. The role involves travel by vehicle between work locations and regular exposure to construction environments, equipment, elevated work areas, confined spaces, noise, dust, hazardous materials, and odors. Installers must be comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varied weather conditions while using appropriate personal protective equipment. The position involves frequent lifting and movement of items up to 50 pounds, climbing, bending, crawling, kneeling, crouching, working at heights, and extended periods of standing, walking, or sitting. Physical requirements may vary by location.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED; experience may be substituted for education.
Prior HVAC installation experience.
Ability to read installation plans and documents.
Good verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively in English.
Beginner computing skills and ability to use a computer, laptop, or tablet.
Valid driver's license.
Ability to work overtime with little notice; weekend hours may occasionally be required.
Ability to drive and operate a motorized passenger vehicle or forklift.
Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds frequently.
Ability to climb, bend, crawl, kneel, and crouch, and to work at heights, on ladders and stairways, and occasionally on platforms or scaffolding using appropriate fall protection.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including hard hat, safety glasses, ear plugs, masks or respirators, reflective safety vest, gloves, and safety-toe construction-grade work boots.
Ability to tolerate extended periods of standing, walking, or sitting.
Ability to hear and distinguish speech or other sounds to operate phones or other equipment safely.
With natural or corrected vision, ability to focus at close and distance ranges, use peripheral vision, and maintain normal depth perception.
Ability to communicate orally and exchange information with others.
Ability to enter text or data into a handheld device or computer using a keyboard or numeric keypad.
Ability to use arms and hands to reach overhead, signal, grasp, hold, lift, turn, push, and pull objects and tools.
Willingness to learn, work as part of a team, collaborate across organizational levels, build positive customer relationships, and support a safety culture.

Nice To Haves

HVAC trade school certification.
One to two years of experience in construction, HVAC, or a related field.
EPA Certification.

Responsibilities

Install heating, air conditioning, ventilation equipment, and other products in accordance with company requirements and manufacturer specifications.
Test systems as needed to ensure proper functioning.
Identify issues and complete required follow-up repairs to ensure components work correctly and comply with requirements.
Complete paperwork neatly, accurately, thoroughly, and on time.
Perform air conditioning system start-ups as needed.
Fabricate and install ducts and duct fittings as required.
Follow safety policies and procedures.
Maintain and clean the work area upon completion.
Travel by vehicle to and from work locations.
Perform other duties as assigned.