HVAC Installer

Parker-Arntz Plumbing & Heating, Inc.•Detroit, MI

About The Position

The HVAC Installer installs, maintains, and repairs heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in residential and commercial settings. The role requires technical skills to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment issues, with a commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate is a dependable problem-solver who can read system layouts, follow manufacturer specifications, work efficiently with team members, and communicate professionally with customers.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 2 years of experience as an HVAC Installation Technician.
OSHA 10 and EPA Universal certifications, or willingness to obtain them.
Basic knowledge of electrical wiring and HVAC system connections.
Experience using HVAC tools, including pressure gauges, thermometers, hand tools, and other industry-related equipment.
Familiarity with local HVAC regulations, safety standards, and building codes.
Comfort working in crawl spaces, attics, confined areas, and other jobsite conditions.
Ability to handle heavy equipment and perform physical work, including climbing stairs, ladders, and scaffolding; standing, walking, bending, reaching, stooping, crouching, crawling, kneeling, and lifting as required.
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities.
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.

Nice To Haves

Certification or associate degree from an accredited HVAC technical program.
NATE certification, or willingness to obtain it.

Responsibilities

Install HVAC systems in residential and commercial properties, including furnaces, air conditioners, air handlers, ductwork, and related equipment, following manufacturer guidelines and local building codes.
Connect electrical components and ensure proper wiring for heating and cooling equipment.
Install and connect sheet metal and flexible duct systems to support proper airflow and ventilation.
Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and schematics to understand system layouts, measurements, and installation requirements.
Inspect systems for leaks, test airflow, and verify proper system operation and performance.
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC systems as needed.
Perform routine maintenance on heating, cooling, and ventilation systems to help prevent breakdowns.
Follow safety procedures, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
Educate customers on the proper use and care of their HVAC equipment.
Collaborate with team members, contractors, and supervisors to complete projects safely and efficiently.
Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicles in clean, safe, and working condition.