HVAC Lead Installer

Blue Dot Heating & Air Conditioning is seeking an HVAC Lead Installer to oversee new residential and light commercial system installs. In this hands-on role, you'll lead install crews, lay out and set equipment, run refrigerant and condensate lines, set ductwork, and ensure start-up and commissioning meet code and manufacturer standards. You'll diagnose installation issues, mentor junior technicians, and model safe work practices. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, customer-focused, and comfortable explaining system operation to homeowners while representing Blue Dot's commitment to reliability and quality service.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate new residential and light commercial HVAC system installations
• Read and interpret blueprints, layouts, and manufacturer specifications
• Install and secure equipment, ductwork, refrigerant and condensate lines to code
• Perform start-up, testing, and commissioning of new HVAC systems
• Ensure all work meets safety, code, and quality standards
• Troubleshoot and resolve installation-related issues on-site
• Train and mentor junior installers and helpers
• Communicate clearly with customers about work performed and system operation
• Complete required job documentation and verify materials used
• Maintain tools, vehicles, and job sites in clean, safe condition

Required Skills

• HVAC system installation
• Blueprint and schematic reading
• Ductwork fabrication and installation
• Brazing and refrigerant piping
• Electrical connections for HVAC equipment
• System start-up and commissioning
• Use of HVAC diagnostic tools and instruments
• Knowledge of mechanical and building codes
• Jobsite safety practices
• Customer communication and documentation