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HVAC Lead Install Technician

2/26/2026

The HVAC Lead Install Technician oversees the installation, upgrade, and replacement of residential HVAC systems, leading a team to ensure high-quality and efficient service delivery while handling complex technical tasks. Responsibilities also include providing technical expertise, ensuring compliance with standards, managing customer interactions, and maintaining organized work environments.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

11-50 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Montgomery County, MD heating and air conditioning specialists, Presidential Heating & Air Conditioning Inc. was founded in 1982 in Gaithersburg, MD. From the very first day, our mission has guided our company's success—honesty, superior customer service, and the highest quality system installations. Year-after-year, the Presidential team has continued to meet and surpass those ideals, without cutting corners. As a direct result of our dedication to quality—products, people, service, and installation—Presidential has built our foundation on customer loyalty and trust. With a complete satisfaction guarantee, the Presidential team won’t rest until the job is done and their customers are completely happy with their work. Whether you own a commercial or residential building or need installation or service, we are committed to providing each of our clients with our expertise regarding the most environmentally friendly systems around. Not every heating & A/C company gives you the quality people and care that Presidential does. We offer 40 Years of Award-Winning Quality People, Quality Installation, and Quality Service. Delivering this quality service and care for your home is our commitment to you! Year-after-year, Presidential has been awarded: * The Carrier Factory Authorized Dealer Award * The prestigious Carrier Presidents Award * Angie's List Super Service Award (11 years in a row) Presidential is a member of the ACCA (Air Conditioning Contractors of America) and the Quality One service network. Residential Service * Repair * Service * Installation * Maintenance Plans Commercial Service * Operations and Maintenance * Installation * Systems Design and Project Management
About the Role

Description

Southern Home Services is a residential HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical company that acquires, owns, and operates businesses around the United States. We are seeking business leaders to join our growing team and become an integral part of our company's future.


Are you ready to be Part of Something BIGGER!


Presidential, a Southern Home Services Company, is looking for a dynamic-HVAC Lead Install Technician to join a thriving business that believes in work life balance and cares about YOU!


About this role:

The HVAC Lead Install Technician is responsible for overseeing the installation, upgrade, and replacement of HVAC systems in residential properties. This role involves leading a team of technicians to ensure high-quality and efficient service delivery. The Lead Install Technician handles complex installations, provides technical expertise, and ensures compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. They are also responsible for customer interactions, resolving issues, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Additionally, the Lead Install Technician maintains a clean and organized work environment, manages inventory and tools, and contributes to team training and development.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

  • Install, upgrade, and/or replace HVAC systems in residential homes with precision.
  • Cut, thread, and connect pipes (copper or PVC) and handle high and low voltage wiring.
  • Train and mentor Install Helpers on job sites and in the shop, enhancing their skills and knowledge.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service and communicate effectively with homeowners.
  • Handle physical tasks, including lifting, bending, and moving objects weighing over 50 pounds.
  • Maintain tools, parts, and the vehicle in an organized and clean condition.
  • Perform work safely at heights, in tight spaces (e.g., attics), and under various weather conditions (extreme heat or cold).
  • Ensure adherence to appliance standards, the Occupational Health and Safety Act, and service standards.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

  • 1+ year of HVAC experience, ideally within the residential market, showcasing hands-on technical skills.
  • Valid Driver’s License with a minimum of three years of experience
  • Holds valid EPA certification for compliance with environmental regulations.
  • Possesses advanced troubleshooting and critical thinking skills to resolve complex HVAC issues.
  • Demonstrates a proactive and enthusiastic approach with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality work.
  • Prioritizes exceptional customer service and effectively addresses client needs and concerns.
  • Capable of interacting professionally with individuals at all levels within the organization.
  • Flexible and innovative, thriving in dynamic environments and collaborating well with others

The physical requirements of this job include:

  • Lifting 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally
  • Climbing ladders, accessing attics, navigating tight spaces, driving, entering crawlspaces, pushing, carrying, pulling, using hand tools, and performing fine detail work.
  • Ability to drive.
  • Working in various environments, including indoor and outdoor settings, attics, crawlspaces.
  • Ability to stand, walk and sit; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone.
  • Use hands to handle or feel objects or controls; reach with hands and arms.
  • Regularly stoop, kneel, bend, and crouch.
  • The work requires regular exposure to extreme temperatures both indoors and outdoors, such as heat or cold, and adverse weather conditions such as wind, rain, ice or snow.

Southern Home Services will make reasonable accommodations to allow an employee to perform the essential functions of the job.

Benefits:

We offer a rewarding career path with great benefits, flexible schedules, professional and on-the-job training, and growth plans. Be a part of the team our customers call the finest in the industry.

  • Reliable, Year-Round Work
  • Weekly Paychecks
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
  • Health savings accounting
  • Flexible spending account
  • Growth Opportunities
  • Employee discounts
  • Company paid short term life insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Company vehicle

This is a non-exempt position.

Southern Home Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. The policy applies to all employment practices within our organization.

Key Skills
HVAC InstallationTeam LeadershipTechnical ExpertiseCustomer ServicePipe CuttingThreadingHigh Voltage WiringLow Voltage WiringMentoringTroubleshootingCritical ThinkingSafety ComplianceInventory ManagementPhysical StaminaWorking at Heights
Categories
TradesEngineeringManagement & LeadershipCustomer Service & Support
Benefits
Flexible SchedulesProfessional TrainingOn-the-job TrainingGrowth PlansReliable Year-Round WorkWeekly PaychecksPaid Time OffPaid HolidaysMedical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceHealth Savings AccountFlexible Spending AccountGrowth OpportunitiesEmployee DiscountsCompany Paid Short Term Life InsuranceLife InsuranceCompany Vehicle
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