Retro Fit HVAC Installer - Grand Rapids

The Retro Fit HVAC Installer is responsible for , safely and neatly, removing outdated existing HVAC equipment and installing new more efficient HVAC equipment and accessories in existing homes . The installations must meet rigorous quality standards and pass mechanical code requirements.

The various tasks, duties and responsibilities commonly carried out by HVAC installers are highlighted below:

• Perform installation of HVAC related equipment following company policies and manufacturer's specifications .

• Read and understand salesmen notes and confirm installation requirements with homeowners .

• Prepare home for installation of equipment by protecting surfaces you may come in contact with.

• Carry out wiring of both low and line voltage to heating and cooling equipment .

• Perform installation of copper refrigerant lines to air conditioning units, including brazing and soldering .

• Be able to utilize proper hand tools and power tools and make proper judgement calls in determining where and what building materials to modify or cut .

• Use problem solving skills and make adaptions in order to make new equipment work.

• Install gas piping and ensure proper "leak free" connections are completed .

• Determine the right material needed for installation work by pre-measuring jobs

• Receive all materials and equipment required for each job, confirming proper materials have been pulled and load into company vehicle.

• Start - up equipment and make necessary adjustments for long equipment life and efficient operation .

• Teach homeowners about the function and operation of newly installed equipment.

• Be willing to do what ever it takes to ensure homeowner comfort by the end of the day

• Provide necessary support to other team members to be able to complete tasks on time .

• Create and maintain cordial and collaborative working relationships with superiors , co-workers , and homeowners.

• Ensure all paperwork needed for each day is accurately filled out .

• Collect payment and return to office in a responsible manner.

• Take pride in a quality installation .

• Maintain a clean, presentable appearance at all times.

• Stay up to date on the latest innovations in the industry.

Skills and abilities company is looking for in a desirable candidate:

• Possession of a High School Diploma or GED or equivalent .

• Po s ses s effective verbal and written communication skills .

• Excellent problem-solving and customer service skills .

• Honest and dependable personality .

• Strong mechanical aptitude .

• Self-motivated individual with strong ability to follow instructions and work alone, as well as work effectively within a team .

• Ability to display professional company image .

• Possess a valid driver ' s license with a good driving record .

• Ability to pass a physical, drug screening and back ground check .

• Ability to lift items weighing up to 80 lbs safely.

• Must not be objectionable to working in harsh conditions (cold, heat, rain, etc ).

• Ability to work weekends and overtime on occasion.

• Physically fit with the ability to climb, stoop, balance, crouch, crawl, and kneel continually.