Benefits:

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Dental insurance

Lead HVAC Installer

$30–$40 per hour plus overtime, bonuses, and company-paid medical

Take charge of residential HVAC installations, lead a crew, and set the standard for quality workmanship.

One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning of San Diego is looking for an experienced Lead HVAC Installer who can manage installations from start to finish. This is a hands-on leadership position for someone who takes pride in craftsmanship, communicates well, and can help develop installers and apprentices.

What You’ll Do

Lead residential and light-commercial HVAC installations

Work hands-on alongside helpers and junior installers

Coordinate equipment, materials, tools, and daily job requirements

Ensure installations meet company standards, manufacturer specifications, and applicable codes

Complete system startups, commissioning, and final quality-control checks

Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites

Complete job documentation accurately and on time

Communicate professionally with customers, dispatchers, office staff, and management

Train and mentor apprentices and developing installers

Identify installation concerns and communicate solutions before they become problems

Compensation

$30–$40 per hour, depending on experience

Overtime opportunities

Performance and sales bonuses

Paid training and continuing education

Benefits and Perks

100% company-paid employee medical coverage

Dental and vision plan options

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave

Birthday and anniversary paid time off

Company vehicle and gas card

Company-provided iPad

Company phone or phone reimbursement

Life insurance

Uniforms provided

Paid certifications and continuing education

On-site gym and shower access

Employee discounts, including mortgage-related benefits

Opportunities for advancement

Required Qualifications

At least three years of residential HVAC installation experience

Demonstrated ability to independently lead complete HVAC installations

Strong troubleshooting, communication, and leadership skills

Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record

Ability to safely perform the physical requirements of HVAC installation work

High school diploma or equivalent

Ability to successfully complete applicable pre-employment screening

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supervising helpers or installation crews

EPA Section 608 certification

NATE certification

Experience with heat pumps, furnaces, air conditioners, package units, and ductwork

Familiarity with permitting, inspections, startup procedures, and commissioning documentation

Why Join Our Team?

You will have the opportunity to lead a crew, perform high-quality work, and grow with a company that supports its installers. We provide competitive pay, strong benefits, stocked vehicles, office support, paid training, and opportunities to advance.

We are looking for someone who leads from the front, takes ownership of every installation, and wants to build a long-term career with a growing company.

Apply today to join our San Diego installation team.

Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. The franchisee sets their own compensation and benefits. All inquiries about employment, benefits, scheduling, and compensation at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to One Hour Heating and Air Conditioning Corporate.