Residential HVAC Lead Installer & Generator Systems Specialist

Lead the Install that Makes a House Feel Like Home

Step into a lead role where craftsmanship meets autonomy. As our Residential HVAC Lead Installer & Generator Systems Specialist, you’ll take the reins on full‑scope installs—heating, cooling, generators, gas lines, ductwork, and piping—delivering reliable comfort for homeowners and light commercial clients.

We’re Ace Hardware Home Services, Inc., part of Ace Hardware Corporation—the world’s largest retailer‑owned cooperative. With long‑term private ownership and no private equity involvement, we invest in quality, reputation, and people for the long run.

A Day in the Life

• Kick off with a review of scope, materials, and safety checks before leading a solo or partnered install.
• Install generators and related components, including gas lines, in residential and light commercial settings—without supervision.
• Assemble and set up home heating and air‑conditioning units, then fine‑tune for performance.
• Design and install HVAC equipment, ductwork layouts, and piping runs tailored to each space.
• Document every step—maintain thorough, accurate logs of work completed and materials used.
• Represent our brand with pride: communicate clearly, respect each home, and uphold our reputation for superior service.
• Tackle special projects and jump in on additional duties as needed.

What You Bring

• Minimum 2 years of hands‑on residential HVAC installation experience (required).
• EPA Universal Certification (preferred).
• Background with ductwork, piping, oil systems, geothermal, and airflow balancing (preferred).
• Valid driver’s license with a clean MVR.
• Reliability, consistency, and a positive, team‑first attitude.
• Growth mindset—eager to improve every day.
• Ability to move with urgency and stay composed under pressure.

Physical Capabilities

• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Comfort with prolonged standing, kneeling, crawling, and ladder work.
• Work outdoors in heat and cold.
• Hear and speak clearly to exchange information on active job sites.

Core Proficiency

HVAC service and installation.