HVAC Lead Installer
Listed on 2026-02-19
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Trades / Skilled Labor
HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Installation Technician, Building Maintenance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Location:
Chicago, Il
Job Type: Full-Time, Year-Round
Industry: Residential HVAC Installation
Earn over $120,000 per year based on performance while working for the nation’s largest provider of residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services.
With 7,000+ team members and 45+ years of industry experience, ARS delivers stability, growth, and industry-leading support for HVAC professionals.
What We Offer HVAC Installers
- Earning potential $120K+ annually
- Full-time, year-round HVAC installation work
- Insurance available after 31 days
- Low-cost medical insurance (as low as $5/week)
- Dental, vision, HSA/FSA
- 401(k) with company match
- 13 days PTO + 8 paid holidays
- Company-paid life insurance
- Take-home company vehicle + gas card
- Uniforms provided + cleaning service
- Weekly direct deposit
- Ongoing HVAC training and clear career advancement paths
- Professional tools and strong leadership support
- Remove and dispose of outdated residential HVAC systems
- Install, start up, and troubleshoot new HVAC equipment
- Lead HVAC installations with the support of an assigned helper
- Ensure installations meet local inspection codes and company standards
- Communicate clearly with homeowners and deliver a professional experience
- Work efficiently while maintaining safety and quality standards
HVAC Installer Requirements
- 3+ years of residential HVAC installation experience
- Comfortable leading HVAC installs with a helper
- Working knowledge of local HVAC inspection codes
- EPA Certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in attics and crawlspaces
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Must pass background check and drug screening
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Why Join ARS?
ARS is a national leader in heating, air conditioning, ventilation, plumbing, and electrical services. We invest in our HVAC installers with competitive pay, top benefits, and long-term career opportunities.
If you have the experience we seek, APPLY NOW or CALL to schedule your interview –
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