Lead HVAC Installer - Residential

Innovative Air 

Lead HVAC Installer - Residential

Location: White Plains, NY

Thinking about relocating? If you're currently living in Brooklyn, Queens, or Long Island and looking for a better quality of life, this could be the perfect opportunity. Westchester County offers excellent schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, shorter commutes, beautiful parks, and more space to enjoy life. Make the move and build your career in a community that's a great place to live, work, and raise a family.

Done Once, Done Right, Lead the Install Team

For 24+ years, Innovative Air has delivered residential HVAC, plumbing, electrical, insulation, and IAQ services with a customer-first, detail-obsessed approach. We're family-owned, locally operated, and built on Integrity, Respect, Accountability, Compassion, and Trust. We're looking for a Lead HVAC Installer to join our team.

As a Lead HVAC Installer, you'll lead residential replacement installs (furnaces/AC/ductless), run a clean and efficient jobsite, and mentor installers, while delivering true white-glove service in customers' homes.

Key responsibilities for Lead HVAC Installer

• Lead residential HVAC changeouts: gas furnaces, condensers, coils, ductless systems
• Manage job flow, materials, quality checks, and crew coordination
• Keep jobs clean/protected (booties, drop cloths, respect for the home)
• Communicate clearly with homeowners and the internal team for a smooth closeout
• Ensure code compliance, safety, and top-tier workmanship

Qualifications for Lead HVAC Installer

• 3 to 5 or more years leading residential HVAC installs (or strong install leadership equivalent)
• Solid troubleshooting and installation best practices (airflow, charge, startup, etc.)
• Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record (per company policy/insurer requirements).
• Employment is contingent on passing a background check consistent with applicable law.
• Pride in details and professionalism

Pay & benefits

• Full-time - W2 Employee 
• Pay: $35 to $50 per hour (6 or more years plus advanced certs/leadership). Final offer based on experience, certifications, and interview.
• Substantial commissions, performance bonuses and spiffs
• Guaranteed 40 hours/week
• Health insurance (Aetna), PTO, sick time, retirement options
• Company vehicle/van, uniforms, tools/fuel support (role-dependent)

Why Innovative Air

If you're tired of being "a number," this is the opposite. Our owners are present, the culture is tight-knit, and people stay, some for decades, because the company treats technicians like professionals and humans. You'll work residential only, north of the city, with a team that cares about quality, communication, and doing the job right the first time. 

Innovative Air is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.