Licensed HVAC Technician

IES Residential, Inc. • Dayton, OH

9d • Onsite

About The Position

KEP Electric, a subsidiary of IES Residential, is currently seeking experienced Licensed HVAC Technicians in Dayton, Ohio, as well as the surrounding communities of Troy and Lima, for an upcoming project in Defiance, Ohio. If you are hardworking, dedicated, and enjoy a challenge, this may be the opportunity you are looking for. The Licensed HVAC Technician is responsible for the installation, startup, testing, and troubleshooting of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in residential construction projects. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, dependable, and experienced in all phases of residential HVAC installation while maintaining compliance with company standards, manufacturer specifications, and applicable building codes.

Requirements

• Valid HVAC License or certification as required by state or local jurisdiction.
• EPA Universal Certification required.
• Minimum of 3 years of residential HVAC installation experience.
• Experience in single-family, multifamily, or production residential construction environments.
• Ability to read blueprints, HVAC drawings, and construction plans.
• Knowledge of HVAC installation practices, refrigerant handling procedures, and applicable building codes.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and productivity.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening.

Nice To Haves

• NATE Certification.
• Experience working in production homebuilding and multifamily construction environments.
• Experience leading crews or mentoring apprentices.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install residential HVAC systems, including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, air handlers, ductwork, ventilation systems, and related equipment.
• Perform rough-in, trim-out, startup, and final HVAC installations according to project schedules.
• Read and interpret blueprints, HVAC layouts, specifications, and construction documents.
• Install and test refrigerant lines, condensate drains, ventilation systems, and ductwork.
• Conduct equipment startup, system balancing, and performance testing to ensure proper operation.
• Troubleshoot installation issues and perform corrective work as needed.
• Ensure all installations comply with local, state, and federal building codes, manufacturer requirements, and company quality standards.
• Coordinate work activities with project managers, superintendents, builders, inspectors, and other trades.
• Maintain company tools, equipment, vehicles, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Follow OSHA safety requirements and company safety policies at all times.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match
• Company Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plans
• Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage
• Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage
• Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed