Commercial Install Lead

About Us

Comfort temp Heating and Air and Plumbing has been delivering reliable solutions across Florida since 1985. With a strong presence in Gainesville and additional offices throughout the state, we support commercial and residential customers with high-quality HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical services. Our reputation is built on professionalism, technical excellence, and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction and team development.

The Commercial HVAC Lead Installer is responsible for leading the installation of heating, air conditioning, ventilation, and refrigeration systems in accordance with company standards and manufacturer specifications. This role serves as the primary installer on assigned jobs, providing technical leadership, ensuring quality workmanship, and delivering an exceptional customer experience. The role also has ad-hoc work types depending on the location, from demolition to general construction.

The Lead Installer is expected to work independently or lead a small crew, communicate effectively with customers, and represent the business with professionalism at all times.

• Install heating, air conditioning, ventilation, and refrigeration equipment and accessories per company requirements and manufacturer specifications.
• Perform limited diagnostics and system evaluations as needed during installation.
• Design, fabricate, and install ductwork and duct fittings as required.
• Complete system start-ups for HVAC and refrigeration equipment.
• Deliver excellent customer service and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Communicate clearly with customers regarding system operation, questions, concerns, and job progress.
• Promote company products and services and communicate replacement or upgrade leads to the Lead Coordinator.
• Manage delivery, staging, and removal of equipment and materials required for installation.
• Ensure company vehicles, tools, and equipment are used properly, maintained, and accounted for.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional installation vehicle inside and out.
• Ensure vehicle stock is properly maintained, including replenishing materials and returning warranty parts.
• Complete all required paperwork accurately, thoroughly, and on time, including collecting payment when required.
• Represent the company professionally, honestly, and ethically in all customer and business interactions.
• Assist and support team members as needed and contribute to a collaborative work environment.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Proven experience installing commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems; lead or supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and proficiency with HVAC tools and equipment.
• General knowledge of commercial air duct structures and their relationship to HVAC systems.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record in compliance with company requirements.
• Commitment to staying current with industry knowledge, codes, and best practices.
• Strong customer service skills, including follow-through and professional communication.
• Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with coworkers and customers.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing jobsite responsibilities.
• Willingness to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by workload.
• Physically capable of performing job duties, including lifting up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to safely use power tools and climb ladders.

At Comfort Temp, our values guide everything we do:
Do what you say. Do what it takes. Walk with purpose. Do the right thing. We value teamwork, accountability, craftsmanship, and leadership—and we invest in employees who take pride in their work and help elevate those around them.