Job Description

Lead HVAC Installer

Department: HVAC

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Rochester, NY

Compensation: $36.00 - $44.00 / hour

Join a team that values skill, leadership, and quality workmanship.


We are looking for an experienced Lead HVAC Installer to join our growing team. This position is ideal for a motivated professional who takes pride in high-quality installations, leads by example, and is committed to delivering outstanding service.
If you are a strong leader in the field, enjoy mentoring others, and want to be part of a company that values your expertise, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Lead commercial HVAC installation projects from start to finish
• Train and mentor install helpers and apprentices
• Install heating, air conditioning, ventilation, and related HVAC systems according to company standards and code requirements
• Read and interpret blueprints, job specifications, and installation layouts
• Ensure jobs are completed safely, efficiently, and with high attention to detail
• Maintain clear communication with customers, office staff, and project managers
• Troubleshoot installation issues and make recommendations in the field
• Verify equipment is installed and operating properly before job completion
• Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicles in good working condition
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures

What We're Looking For

• 10+ years experience as an HVAC Installer, with leadership or lead installer experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, ductwork, controls, and installation best practices
• Ability to read blueprints and technical specifications
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities
• EPA Certification preferred
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record preferred
• Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in varying job site conditions
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and commitment to quality workmanship

Why Join Our Team?

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance, if applicable
• Ongoing training and advancement opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Steady, year-round work

Ideal Candidate


You are someone who:

• Leads with confidence and professionalism
• Takes pride in doing the job right the first time
• Works well with both customers and team members
• Brings a positive attitude and dependable work ethic every day
• Wants to grow with a strong and respected company

Apply today to take the next step in your HVAC career and join a company that recognizes and rewards great talent.