Cool Breeze has been a trusted HVAC service provider in Northern Nevada for over 20 years. We are committed to delivering high-quality heating, cooling, and ventilation solutions with expert craftsmanship and exceptional customer service. Our team-oriented environment supports growth, professionalism, and long-term career development.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced HVAC Lead Installation Technician to oversee and perform residential and light commercial HVAC installations. This role requires strong technical ability, leadership, and a commitment to delivering top-tier service. You will supervise installation projects, mentor junior technicians, and ensure all jobs meet company standards for quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead HVAC installation projects from start to finish
- Install furnaces, AC units, heat pumps, ductwork, and control systems
- Mentor and train apprentice and junior installers
- Ensure all work complies with building codes, safety standards, and company procedures
- Collaborate with service and sales teams for smooth project coordination
- Maintain accurate job documentation and material usage
- Conduct final inspections and customer walk-throughs
- Address customer questions and provide system operation guidance
- Maintain an organized work vehicle, tools, and job site
- Ensure projects are completed efficiently and to high-quality standards
Qualifications
- 5+ years of HVAC installation experience (residential and light commercial preferred)
- EPA Certification (Type II or Universal) required
- Knowledge of electrical wiring, refrigerant charging, and duct installation
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
- Strong leadership and team coordination skills
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities
- Ability to lift 75+ lbs and work in attics, crawlspaces, rooftops, and various environments
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Compensation
- $30/hour during initial 1–2 week training period
- After training: $30/hour or 6% commission on all installations led
- Commission jobs do not include overtime—commission applies if it exceeds hourly total
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Company-provided tools, uniforms, and work vehicle
- Paid training and certification opportunities
Schedule
- 8-hour shift
- Monday–Friday
- Day shift
- On-call availability
- Overtime as needed
- Year-round work
Career Growth Opportunities
At Cool Breeze, we invest in our team and promote from within. As a Lead Installation Technician, you can grow into roles such as:
- Technical trainer or mentor for new installers
- Project management or HVAC sales
- Commercial installation leadership
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company truck
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tools provided