Lead HVAC Installer
Location: Northbrook, IL
Company: AA Service Company
Ready to Be the Installer Everyone Else Calls for Help?
AA Service Company is looking for an experienced Lead HVAC Installer who takes pride in doing things the right way. We're not looking for someone who simply swaps equipment—we're looking for a craftsman who values quality workmanship, exceptional customer service, and leaving every installation better than they found it.
If you enjoy solving challenges, building custom sheet metal, mentoring others, and delivering a five-star experience for homeowners, we'd love to talk to you.
What You'll Do
- Lead residential HVAC system installations from start to finish
- Install furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, air handlers, and indoor air quality products
- Fabricate and install residential ductwork and fittings
- Remove and replace existing HVAC equipment
- Perform system startups, testing, and quality checks
- Ensure all installations meet manufacturer specifications, company standards, and local codes
- Communicate professionally with homeowners throughout the installation process
- Maintain accurate job documentation and installation records
- Keep work areas clean and organized
- Train and mentor installation helpers and apprentices
- Deliver a five-star customer experience on every job
Who We're Looking For
We're not looking for someone who just hangs equipment.
We're looking for the installer everyone else calls when things get complicated. The one who takes pride in clean work, knows their way around sheet metal, treats customers the right way, and leaves every job better than they found it.
You're Our Person If You:
Hold an EPA Certification
Have 5+ years of residential HVAC installation experience
Can independently install furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, and related equipment
Know sheet metal layout and fabrication and can build what the job needs
Understand proper equipment sizing, layout, and replacement procedures
Have strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Take pride in delivering a five-star customer experience
Can follow processes, installation standards, and safety procedures without cutting corners
Have your own basic HVAC installation tools
Can lift 50+ pounds, climb ladders, and handle the physical side of the job
Bonus Points If You Have:
Experience with boiler installations and hydronic systems
Experience with cast iron and high-efficiency boilers
Service Titan experience
NATE Certification
Startup and commissioning experience
Experience mentoring apprentices or junior installers
What We Offer
- Competitive pay
- Performance incentives
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Company vehicle
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Advancement opportunities
- Stable, year-round work
Why Join AA Service Company?
At AA Service Company, technical skills matter—but attitude matters too. We want team players who show up, do quality work, communicate well with customers, and take pride in being the best at their craft.
If you're looking for a company that values quality over shortcuts, rewards top performers, and provides steady year-round work, let's talk.