Core Responsibilities 1. Install Equipment: Set up furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, package units, and ductwork according to blueprints and manufacturer specifications. 2. Connect Systems: Run electrical wiring, low/line voltage connections, and copper refrigerant lines using soldering and brazing. 3. Test and Inspect: Start up newly installed units, perform airflow testing, check pressures, and verify safe, efficient operation. 4. Ensure Compliance: Follow local building codes, mechanical rules, and OSHA safety guidelines. 5. Communicate: Explain basic system operations to customers and document material usage. Requirements and Qualifications 1. Education: High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an HVAC technical program or apprenticeship preferred. 2. Certifications: EPA Section 608 Certification (for handling refrigerants) is typically required; NATE certification is a plus. 3. Experience: 1 to 4+ years of hands-on installation experience. 4. Physical Strength: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in tight spaces like attics, crawlspaces, or rooftops. 5. Driver's License: A valid driver's license and clean driving record to travel to job sites.