HVAC Team Lead

Jetson Home•Burbank, CA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Jetson is hiring a Lead Installer to help deliver residential heat pump installations in its new market. The role involves completing installations from start to finish, maintaining high standards for workmanship and customer service, and helping train and guide other installers. The successful candidate will also contribute ideas as Jetson builds and improves its market operations.

Requirements

Extensive hands-on residential HVAC installation experience, including work in attics, crawlspaces, and physically demanding environments.
Proven experience leading an installation crew, assigning work, keeping jobs on schedule, and holding the team accountable.
Experience training or mentoring junior technicians on the job site.
EPA Section 608 Certification.
Ability to read blueprints and wiring schematics.
Strong working knowledge of local building codes and compliance requirements.
Proficiency in refrigerant recovery, evacuation, and charging.
Strong attention to quality and a low tolerance for cutting corners.
Clear, professional communication with homeowners and teammates.
Problem-solving ability when installations do not go as planned.
Physical stamina to handle heavy equipment and work in varied conditions.

Nice To Haves

Experience with heat pumps or mini-splits; Jetson will invest in developing this expertise for candidates eager to focus on it.

Responsibilities

Complete full heat pump system installations, including removing existing gas furnaces and air conditioning equipment, and leave work areas clean and ready.
Perform refrigerant recovery, system evacuation, and proper charging.
Read and work from blueprints and wiring diagrams to install systems accurately and troubleshoot.
Stay current on local building codes and ensure jobs comply before completion.
Guide and support less experienced installers, divide responsibilities, identify issues early, and train crew members on Jetson equipment and procedures.
Maintain high installation quality while working independently or with a team, and raise concerns when work does not meet standards.
Communicate clearly with homeowners, answer questions, and provide a positive customer experience.
Collaborate with installers and the engineering team to improve work practices and processes.
Contribute to building the new market operation.