What are the responsibilities and job description for the HVAC Lead Installer position at Ongaro & Sons?
About Ongaro and Sons:
At Ongaro and Sons, we have been serving the Marin and Sonoma counties with dedication since 1932. As a family-operated business, we pride ourselves on integrity, service, quality, and commitment. We aim to be a beacon of trust and excellence within our community, continually enhancing the lives of our customers and employees alike.
Position Summary
The Journeyman Installer is responsible for performing HVAC Installation up to the Ongaro & Sons codes and quality standards while upholding all city, county, and manufacture codes/requirements. They will be required to install all residential equipment, duct work and IAQ products. Must be comfortable in performing all duties relating to residential and light commercial HVAC installation as described below.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
- Be able to communicate effectively with their project coordinator to ensure a smooth installation
- Understand how to read mechanical drawings, code books and manufacture installation manuals.
- Have a strong knowledge of all residential equipment: Mini split single & Multi zone systems, conventional heating and cooling systems, modulating equipment, Package units both gas/electric and heat pumps, zone systems and conventional heat pumps.
- Be able to communicate effectively with the customer regarding their project overview and progress
- Strong understanding of how a HVAC system should optimally work.
- Understanding duct designs and layout: Able to perform air balancing with a flow hood.
- Ability to work with sheet metal and make transitions as needed
- Diagnosing problems, testing and making adjustments to HVAC systems.
- Understanding of low voltage electrical and basic diagnostic skills when issues arise.
- Strong time management skills
- Ability to lead a team and perform all work duties in a timely manner
- Knowledge on using tech support to help resolve troubleshooting issues.
- Complying with safety regulations and maintaining clean and orderly work areas
- Performing other work-related duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
- High school diploma/GED
- At least 3 years experience in the HVAC Installation field or Trade school is required.
- EPA certification is required.
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Must be able to use an iPad effectively, we are a paperless company and everything is done on an iPad.
- Able to pass a background check
- Able to pass a physical exam
- Clean driving record.
- Must be highly motivated and able to work independently.
Benefits:
- Top pay, Sign on Bonus, plus incentives (DOE)
- 100% paid health insurance for employee
- 100% paid disability insurance for employee
- 401K with 100% matching plan up to 4% after one year
- Life insurance
- 56 hours of FTO time 0-2 years employed
- 5 Sick Days Annually
- Tool and Education Fund
- Opportunity for growth within the company
- Company provided uniforms
- Company provided truck
- Company provided phone & I-pad
- Company provided training
Ongaro and Sons is committed to developing a culture of diversity, equity, respect, and inclusion and striving to maintain a workforce that reflects the communities that we serve. Ongaro and Sons is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status.
Salary : $32 - $41