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HVAC INSTALLER - COMPETITIVE PAY

Company:
The Blue Collar Recruiter
Location:
Columbus, OH
Posted:
May 07, 2026
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Job Description

Residential HVAC Installer Location: Columbus, OH

Employment Type: Full-Time

Pay: $20–$25 per hour base + performance commissions (realistic total earnings $34–$40/hr) +

Excellent Benefits Package (Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Company Take-Home Vehicle)

Become part of a respected residential HVAC team dedicated to delivering reliable comfort solutions to homeowners throughout central Ohio. We prioritize skilled craftsmanship, ongoing training, and a positive work culture where technicians are valued and supported.

Role Overview

As a Residential HVAC Installer, you will handle the complete installation of heating, cooling, and air quality systems in homes. This hands-on position involves reading blueprints, custom ductwork fabrication, system testing, startup procedures, and minor repairs—all while maintaining high standards for quality, safety, and customer experience.

Main Duties

Install furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, ductless systems, and related equipment according to manufacturer specs and local codes.

Measure, cut, fabricate, and install ductwork, fittings, and insulation for optimal airflow and efficiency.

Perform thorough system testing, charging, startup, and troubleshooting to ensure peak performance.

Keep job sites clean, organized, and safe; complete all required documentation accurately and on time.

Interact professionally with homeowners—explain the work being done, answer questions, and confirm satisfaction before leaving.

Be available for scheduled overtime or weekend calls when needed to meet customer demands.

Qualifications & Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Minimum 4 years of proven experience installing residential HVAC systems (new construction and retrofit/replacement projects).

Current EPA Section 608 Certification (Type II or Universal preferred).

Valid Ohio driver’s license with clean driving record.

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and installation manuals.

HVAC trade school or apprenticeship completion strongly preferred.

Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, gauges, recovery machines, and basic diagnostic equipment.

Solid verbal communication skills and basic computer/tablet proficiency for job logs and invoicing.

Detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and capable of working solo or with a helper.

Physical Demands

Regularly lift and carry up to 50 lbs; occasionally heavier with assistance.

Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, crawling, climbing ladders, and working in tight attics, crawl spaces, or outdoor conditions.

Exposure to varying weather, dust, and occasional heights.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

Strong earning potential with base + commissions pushing average pay to $34–$40/hr.

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match.

Take-home company vehicle (fuel card included for work use).

Clear path for advancement into lead installer, service technician, or supervisory roles.

Supportive team environment with ongoing training and tool/equipment investment.

Company Description

We help skilled tradespeople find jobs they love with top employers, fair pay, real growth, and career support every step of the way.

Full-time

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