One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning is seeking an experienced Lead HVAC Installer to oversee and perform residential HVAC installations in the Cookeville area. This role is designed for a hands-on leader who takes ownership of installation quality, safety, team performance, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise an installation team of at least one Install Helper or Apprentice
• Perform hands-on installation of residential HVAC systems, including replacement and retrofit projects
• Install air conditioners, heat pumps, furnaces, air handlers, ductwork, and related components
• Ensure all installations meet company specifications, manufacturer requirements, and local/state HVAC codes
• Complete system start-ups, testing, and final quality checks
• Maintain safety and quality as top priorities on every job site
• Communicate professionally with homeowners, explaining the installation process and system operation
• Ensure all job paperwork and forms are completed accurately and submitted on time
• Track unused materials and ensure proper return, reuse, or restocking
• Oversee inventory of truck stock and assist with warehouse material organization
• Maintain clean, organized, and professional job sites
• Mentor and train Install Helpers to improve skill development and job efficiency

• 2+ years of residential HVAC installation experience (replacement and retrofit experience required)
• Proven experience leading or mentoring an installation team 
• Strong working knowledge of HVAC systems, tools, and installation best practices
• Knowledge of local HVAC codes with the ability to apply them on the job
• EPA 608 Certification (required)
• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs
• Ability to work in attics, crawlspaces, and outdoor environments
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to follow OSHA requirements and company safety policies
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening  

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive pay based on experience and leadership level
• Performance-based incentives available
• Company vehicle and gas card provided for Lead Installers
• Company-provided uniform and major equipment
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Paid days off for birthday and work anniversary
• 401(k) with company match
• Ongoing technical and leadership training