Installation Technician

Nextech is recruiting an Installation Technician responsible for installing new light commercial heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment along with related controls.

• Company Vehicle with gas card
• Work dispatched from home; start and end day from home
• Paid port‑to‑port travel time
• Tool allowance
• Paid initial and ongoing training; educational reimbursements
• Health insurance (employee‑only plans available at no cost)
• Dental and vision coverage (beginning after 30 days)
• Supplemental insurance options: accident, critical illness, disability, supplemental life
• Free life insurance equal to annualized pay
• 401(k) retirement plan with 50% match on first 6% of contributions
• Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO)
• Additional perks: discounts on travel, auto, food, and more

USD $25.00/Hr. – USD $40.00/Hr.

• Drive company vehicles to and from home, branch office, and work sites.
• Coordinate and communicate work tasks with team members.
• Communicate work status with city officials, crane operators, other contractors, jobsite customer representatives, and property managers.
• Maintain accurate records for branch office regarding work status.
• Keep records of plans, paperwork, and files related to work.
• Measure and fabricate ductwork to project specifications.
• Install and insulate duct systems.
• Perform gas piping installation and layout.
• Replace rooftop units (RTUs) efficiently and safely.
• Replace split systems and boilers.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and job specifications.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely project completion.
• Adhere to safety protocols and company policies.
• Follow all service procedures required by the customer, including IVR check‑in, backup paperwork, and picture documentation of work.
• Monitor and improve job safety, quality, and productivity.
• Follow all standards, policies, and procedures established by Nextech management.
• Participate in training and testing programs.
• Work efficiently with technology tools, including smartphones, laptops, tablets, and required software.
• Apply knowledge of manufacturer installation practices and codes for small refrigeration equipment, walk‑in boxes, ice machines, soda/fountain machines, racks, supermarkets, and multiple compressor installations.
• Demonstrate self‑motivation and successful experience in previous roles and responsibilities.
• Multitask and obtain supervisor approval on questions or concerns.
• Show integrity, reliability, and ability to listen to and implement supervision from managers or supervisors.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• EPA certification required.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as an HVACR assistant installer, commercial refrigeration installer, or equivalent.
• Proficient in reading schematics and work plans.
• Knowledge of advanced principles of air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer skills for iPad and cell‑phone communication and documentation.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, or holidays if needed.
• Ability to maintain light to moderate physical activity for an 8‑hour period in outdoor environments exposed to sun, wind, rain, heat, and cold.
• Ability to perform more strenuous physical activity including extended overhead work in ceilings, crawling and working in tight spaces, and periodically lifting objects weighing up to 75 lbs.