HVAC Installer TechnicianJob Overview
HVAC Essentials is looking for a skilled and motivated HVAC Installer Technician to join our growing family-owned team. We are a local, multi-generational HVAC company built on honesty, craftsmanship, hard work, and doing right by our customers.
We specialize in residential and light commercial HVAC installation, service, maintenance, custom high-end homes, energy-efficient upgrades, heat pumps, ducted systems, ductless mini-splits, VRF/VRV systems, indoor air quality solutions, and custom sheet metal fabrication.
As an HVAC Installer Technician, you will play a key role in delivering clean, professional, high-quality installations that keep our customers comfortable, safe, and energy efficient. This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys being part of a team, and wants to grow with a company that values skill, accountability, and family-first work ethic.
Responsibilities
- Install heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in residential and light commercial settings.
- Assist with complete HVAC system replacements, new construction installs, remodels, changeouts, ductwork, mini-splits, heat pumps, and high-efficiency systems.
- Read and follow blueprints, mechanical plans, installation manuals, job notes, and equipment specifications.
- Install and modify ductwork, registers, grilles, line sets, condensate drains, electrical connections, and related HVAC components.
- Support custom sheet metal fabrication and installation when needed.
- Troubleshoot basic installation issues and communicate clearly with lead installers, service technicians, and project managers.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site.
- Follow company procedures, safety standards, building codes, and manufacturer installation requirements.
- Represent HVAC Essentials professionally in customers’ homes and on job sites.
- Complete job notes, photos, and documentation as required.
- Help load, unload, organize, and maintain tools, equipment, materials, and company vehicles.
Qualifications
- Previous HVAC installation experience preferred.
- Strong mechanical ability and willingness to learn.
- Experience with ducted systems, ductless mini-splits, heat pumps, furnaces, air conditioners, and/or light commercial equipment is a plus.
- Ability to read basic plans, installation instructions, and technical manuals.
- Familiarity with refrigerant piping, condensate drains, low-voltage wiring, line sets, ductwork, and basic electrical testing preferred.
- Comfortable working in attics, crawl spaces, rooftops, mechanical rooms, and outdoor job sites.
- Able to lift equipment, tools, and materials safely.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- EPA certification preferred, but not required depending on experience.
- VRF/VRV experience is a plus.
- Sheet metal experience is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude.
What We’re Looking For
We are looking for someone who is:
- Reliable, hardworking, and accountable.
- Proud of clean, quality workmanship.
- Respectful of customers, coworkers, homes, and job sites.
- Willing to learn and grow in the trade.
- Comfortable working with a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Honest, professional, and solutions-focused.
- Interested in being part of a company with strong family values and long-term opportunity.
About HVAC Essentials
HVAC Essentials is a locally owned and family-run HVAC company serving Sonoma, Napa, Marin, Mendocino, and surrounding counties. Our team brings generations of experience to the trade, with a strong focus on quality installations, honest recommendations, energy-efficient solutions, and long-term customer relationships.
We are proud to provide the essentials in HVAC — comfort, safety, efficiency, and trustworthy service.
Benefits/Compensation
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Growth opportunities within a growing family-owned company.
- Hands-on training and continued learning.
- Supportive team environment.
- Opportunity to work on high-quality residential, custom home, and light commercial projects.
To Apply:
Please send your resume and a brief description of your HVAC experience to:
info.hvacessentials@gmail.com