Lead HVAC Technician ​/ Field Operations Lead

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Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Join Our Team of HVAC Service Pros Today!

Do you value professionalism and punctuality? Do you want to work with the best pros in the HVAC industry? If you are an individual who values a rewarding career and providing amazing customer experiences, you may be a match for our team. Opportunities for professional technicians and customer service professionals are now available across the country.

The Lead HVAC Technician supports daily field operations by performing advanced service, repair, and maintenance on residential and light commercial HVAC systems while providing leadership to the technician team. This role serves as the primary field lead, ensuring high‑quality workmanship, strong customer experience, and smooth coordination between technicians, dispatch, and management. The Lead Tech also steps in to oversee service calls, resolve escalations, and support operational workflow when needed.

As a lead technician here, you won’t be stepping into a rigid, corporate environment — you’ll be joining a growing, founder‑led operation where your voice actually shapes how we work. We’re building this business from the ground up, and the people who join early will help define our standards, our culture, and the way we serve the Tri‑Valley community. It’s a startup environment backed by the stability, systems, and national brand recognition of One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning — the best of both worlds for someone who wants to grow, lead, and be part of something from day one.

• Performs advanced diagnostics, service, repair, and maintenance on residential and light commercial HVAC systems
• Leads, mentors, and supports HVAC technicians in the field; provides guidance on technical issues, job quality, and customer communication
• Acts as the field point‑person for daily operations, coordinating with dispatch and management to ensure efficient scheduling and job completion
• Handles complex or escalated service calls and provides on‑site problem resolution
• Reviews job quality, workmanship, and safety practices; ensures adherence to company standards
• Supports onboarding and training of new technicians
• Maintains a clean, organized work area and ensures technicians follow cleanliness and professionalism standards
• Ensures company vehicles are properly stocked, maintained, and presentable
• Promotes a safety‑first culture and models safe work practices at all times
• Communicates clearly with customers, technicians, and office staff to ensure smooth service delivery
• Assists management with operational tasks such as inventory checks, job follow‑ups, and workflow improvements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3–5+ years of successful HVAC service experience in residential/light commercial
• Strong diagnostic skills and technical competence
• Demonstrated leadership ability or prior experience mentoring junior technicians
• NATE certification preferred
• Excellent communication and customer‑service skills
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen
• Clean driving record
• Professional, reliable, and able to represent the company with integrity

Compensation: $45.00 per hour

Join the One Hour Team!

We want to make joining our team as easy as possible. Our team members are the most valuable assets in our organization. It’s true, our employees come first! How do we prove it? First things first.

• Pay— We believe the best performers deserve the best pay. That’s why we want to pay YOU the best competitive rate.
• Flexibility— We want YOU to have time for the most important things in your life. Our scheduling is flexible. Find out how we do it.
• Career Path— We offer you an unlimited future with our world class training programs. Our training programs include Technical Training, Virtual technical training, communications, sales, and more! If you are serious about your career and want to learn from the best in the industry apply today!

So, if you have a great attitude and a strong work ethic, and are someone who takes pride in the work you do, then we want to hear from you!

Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. The franchisee sets their own compensation and benefits. All inquiries about employment, benefits, scheduling, and compensation at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to One Hour Heating and Air Conditioning Corporate.