Benefits:

Bonus based on performance

Company car

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Paid time off

Training & development

Industrial HVAC Duct Installer (Kitchen Exhaust Systems)

Location: Woodstock, GA (Field-Based – Metro Atlanta) Job Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

Hoods Unlimited is seeking an experienced Industrial HVAC Duct Installer to support our growing kitchen exhaust installation division.

This role is focused on field installation of ductwork and exhaust systems. We are specifically looking for someone with industrial HVAC experience who is comfortable running duct, working with large-scale systems, and operating efficiently on active job sites.

You will work directly alongside our Project Manager to help increase installation speed, improve job quality, and reduce project timelines.

Key Responsibilities

Install commercial kitchen exhaust systems with an emphasis on industrial-level ductwork practices

Run and install ductwork including layout, routing, hanging, and securing

Assist with full system installs including hoods, duct runs, and exhaust fans

Read and interpret mechanical drawings, plans, and job specifications

Execute proper duct supports, clearances, and routing in the field

Assist with roof work including exhaust fan installation and penetrations

Work alongside leadership to complete projects efficiently and on schedule

Troubleshoot and solve field issues (fitment, routing conflicts, etc.)

Maintain tools, equipment, and job site organization

Qualifications (What We Actually Need)

2+ years of industrial HVAC installation experience (REQUIRED)

Proven experience running ductwork in the field (not just shop work)

Experience with large-scale duct systems and fast-paced installs

Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings and layouts

Strong work ethic with a focus on speed, efficiency, and quality

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Preferred (Bonus, Not Required)

Experience with kitchen exhaust systems (hoods, grease duct, fans)

Welding or fabrication experience

Familiarity with NFPA 96 or similar codes

Experience working on rooftops and with mounted equipment

What Success Looks Like in This Role

Can run duct independently with minimal supervision

Helps significantly speed up installation timelines

Brings industrial-level efficiency and execution to the team

Works well with leadership and communicates clearly on-site

Takes ownership of job quality and problem-solving

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive base pay + performance-based bonuses

Company vehicle and fuel card (for qualified candidates)

Company uniforms and tools provided

Paid time off

Opportunity for growth within a rapidly expanding division