Experienced Residential Retrofit Installer

Experienced Residential Retrofit Installer Build Quality. Take Pride. Grow Your Career.

From frosty winter nights to arid summer days, homeowners across the Portland and Vancouver area rely on Jacobs Heating and Air Conditioning to keep them comfortable year-round. With nearly 70 years in the HVAC industry, we didn't build our reputation by accident, we earned it through consistent quality, reliable service, and a commitment to doing the job right.

As a family-owned and operated company
, we believe in investing in our people. That means providing the tools, training, and support you need to succeed, not just in your current role, but in your long-term career.

We're growing and looking for an Experienced Residential Retrofit Installer who takes pride in their work, values craftsmanship, and wants to be part of a team that delivers excellence every day.

Pay: $36.00 - $41.00/hour
, depending on experience plus performance incentives. Top performers can earn $110,000 per year in total compensation

• Medical and dental insurance (85% employer-paid for employee)
• 401(k) after 1 year with 50% match (up to 6%)
• Paid Time Off
• 6 Paid Holidays
• Company-provided vehicle
• Cell phone allowance
• Paid training and ongoing development
• A company culture that supports growth, advancement, and teamwork

As a Residential Retrofit Installer, you will be responsible for executing high-quality HVAC installations from start to finish. This includes system installation, startup, and ensuring the homeowner has a clear understanding of their new system.

You’ll play a key role in maintaining our reputation for excellence while supporting and mentoring install helpers to grow within the trade.

• Complete residential retrofit HVAC installations with quality and efficiency
• Install AC, furnace, and water heater systems from start to finish, including commissioning/start-up
• Communicate clearly and professionally with homeowners throughout the project
• Manage project timelines and scope to ensure jobs stay on track
• Maintain organization of tools, materials, and job sites
• Complete all required installation paperwork accurately
• Educate homeowners on system operation after installation
• Maintain a clean, professional appearance and job site
• Assist in training and developing install helpers

• 1+ years of HVAC lead installer experience
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems including AC, refrigeration, and heating principles
• EPA Certification
• Understanding of HVAC industry best practices and building codes
• Valid driver's license with insurable driving record
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs

• Journeyman-level install experience
• NATE Certification