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Eric C. Foster Plumbing, Heating, & Cooling

Lead HVAC Installer

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What they do

A HVAC Mechanic or Installer installs and repairs heating, air conditioning, and ventilation units.

$63,732 / year median in Massachusetts

+21% projected growth

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Lead HVAC Installer Eric C. Foster Plumbing, Heating, & Cooling Chelmsford, MA Job Details Full-time $40 - $50 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits Paid training Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Customer communication HVAC ductwork installation Air conditioning unit repair Customer service Equipment installation Equipment troubleshooting Furnace systems Driver's License Construction plans Blueprint dimension interpretation Heat pump installation Technical troubleshooting support Full Job Description Lead HVAC Installer Eric C. Foster Plumbing, Heating & Cooling Chelmsford, MA | Full-Time | $40 to $50 per hour Are You Tired of High-Pressure Sales and Quotas? Are you an experienced HVAC professional who takes pride in building something you can look back on and say, "I did that right"? At Eric C. Foster Plumbing, Heating & Cooling , we are not looking for someone to simply move from job to job and install the same systems over and over. We work on custom, high-end residential projects , including fully ducted heat pump and air conditioning systems. Our work requires technical skill, attention to detail, problem-solving, and pride in craftsmanship. This is not high-volume, turn-and-burn residential development work. Our technicians and installers get the opportunity to work on unique homes and challenging projects where quality matters. You will also not be expected to sell jobs, work on commission, or hit high-pressure sales quotas . We hire skilled HVAC professionals to focus on what they do best: solving problems, building quality systems, and taking care of customers. If you are tired of the corporate atmosphere and want to work for a company that values craftsmanship, quality, and pride in your work , we would like to hear from you. What You'll Do As an HVAC Installer, you will primarily work on residential HVAC projects, including custom installations in high-end homes.
Your responsibilities will include:
Install and assist with the installation of fully ducted heat pump and air conditioning systems Install ductwork and HVAC equipment according to project specifications Work on custom residential HVAC projects that require attention to detail and problem-solving Read and interpret plans, layouts, and job specifications Install and connect HVAC components and related equipment Troubleshoot installation and system issues Perform service, maintenance, and repair work as needed Ensure installations meet company quality and workmanship standards Maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site Communicate effectively with homeowners, builders, subcontractors, and team members Continue developing your skills through hands-on and formal training What We're Looking For Requirements 3+ years of HVAC experience preferred Strong experience installing ducted HVAC systems Experience with heat pumps, central air conditioning, furnaces, air handlers, and related equipment Experience installing or working with residential ductwork Ability to read plans and understand HVAC layouts Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills High attention to detail and quality workmanship Ability to work independently and as part of a team Valid driver's license and good driving record Professional communication and customer service skills Preferred Qualifications EPA Certification Additional HVAC licenses or certifications Experience with custom or high-end residential construction Sheet metal and ductwork experience Compensation & Benefits $40 to $50 per hour, depending on experience and skill level Four weeks off between paid holidays and PTO Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) with company match Three-day weekends all summer - During June, July, and August, our team works four 10-hour days, giving you a three-day weekend every week . Company summer events - At least once each summer, employees enjoy a paid half-day followed by food, drinks, and time together as a team. Paid training and opportunities to learn about new products and technologies Competitive pay and overtime opportunities A stable, family-owned company serving Massachusetts since 1978 The opportunity to work on unique, custom residential projects rather than repetitive high-volume developments Build Something You're Proud Of The best part of working in the trades is being able to look at a completed project and know that your skill and craftsmanship helped bring it to life. At Eric C. Foster Plumbing, Heating & Cooling, we believe that kind of work matters. Our projects are not about rushing through as many houses as possible. We take on custom residential work that challenges our team and requires skill, creativity, and attention to detail. If you want to work on interesting projects, build high-quality HVAC systems, and be part of a team that values craftsmanship over volume , this could be the opportunity you're looking for. Apply today and build a career with a company where quality still matters.