HVAC Lead Install Technician

Lead Residential HVAC Installer

Are you a seasoned HVAC professional ready to take the lead on residential projects? Elite Electric, Plumbing & Air is looking for a Lead Residential HVAC Installer to join our growing team. If you take pride in delivering comfort, quality, and top-tier customer service, we want to hear from you.

As our Lead Residential HVAC Installer, you’ll oversee the installation of heating and cooling systems in single-family homes, townhomes, and other residential settings. From start to finish, you’ll manage the installation process, guide team members, and ensure each project meets our standards for safety, performance, and customer satisfaction.

• Lead and complete residential HVAC installations (split systems, heat pumps, air handlers, etc.)
• Supervise and train installers and apprentices on best practices
• Ensure compliance with local codes, permits, and safety standards
• Read and interpret blueprints and installation plans
• Coordinate with homeowners and project managers to meet timelines
• Conduct system start-ups, testing, and customer walk-throughs
• Maintain job site cleanliness and accurate project documentation

• 3+ years of residential HVAC installation experience
• Proven leadership skills on job sites
• EPA Certification

• Knowledge of residential system layouts, ductwork design, and air flow balancing
• Strong communication, troubleshooting, and customer service skills
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Ability to lift 75 lbs. and work in attics, crawl spaces, and rooftops

• Reliable, year-round work
• Competitive pay with incentives for quality performance
• Weekly paychecks
• Paid time off & holidays
• Comprehensive medical, dental, & vision benefits
• Company-matched 401k
• Employee discounts
• Supportive team and family-friendly culture

• Lifting 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally
• Climbing ladders, accessing attics, navigating tight spaces, driving, entering crawlspaces, pushing, carrying, pulling, using hand tools, and performing fine detail work.
• Ability to drive.
• Working in various environments, including indoor and outdoor settings, attics, crawlspaces.
• Ability to stand, walk and sit; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone.
• Use hands to handle or feel objects or controls; reach with hands and arms.
• Regularly stoop, kneel, bend, and crouch.
• The work requires regular exposure to extreme temperatures both indoors and outdoors, such as heat or cold, and adverse weather conditions such as wind, rain, ice or snow.

Southern Home Services will make reasonable accommodations to allow an employee to perform the essential functions of the job.

This is a non-exempt position.

Southern Home Services is a leading residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical provider with operations across the United States. We’re dedicated to supporting our employees and shaping the industry’s future through innovation, integrity, and customer service excellence. This is a non-exempt position. Southern Home Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

The policy applies to all employment practices within our organization.