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Portsmouth, RI
Full-Time | Residential Replacement and New Construction
Ocean State Air Solutions
Pay: $35.00-$45.00+ per hour based on experience and licensing
Performance Bonuses: $10,000-$20,000+ annually based on job profitability and quality
Lead Installation Projects with One of Rhode Island's Most Respected HVAC Companies
Ocean State Air Solutions is seeking an experienced Residential HVAC Installation Lead to oversee residential system replacements and new construction installation projects throughout Rhode Island's East Bay. If you're a skilled installer who enjoys leading crews, producing high-quality work, and taking ownership of every project from start to finish, this is an opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that values craftsmanship and leadership.
Since 2004, Ocean State Air Solutions has built a reputation for delivering dependable heating, cooling, and indoor air quality solutions backed by exceptional customer service. As a Mitsubishi Diamond Elite Contractor and Bryant Factory Authorized Dealer, we invest in our employees through ongoing training, modern equipment, and a culture focused on quality rather than shortcuts. With a 97% employee retention rate over the past five years, we've created an environment where talented professionals can build lasting careers.
Why Join Ocean State Air Solutions?
Family-owned company with local ownership and leadership
Year-round installation work with no seasonal layoffs
Residential replacement and new construction projects
Performance bonuses tied to job quality and profitability
97% employee retention rate over the past five years
Leadership team that values accountability, craftsmanship, and teamwork
Opportunities for continued advancement as the company grows
Employee appreciation events and company outings
Compensation and Benefits
$35.00-$45.00+ per hour based on experience and licensing
Performance bonuses with annual earning potential of $10,000-$20,000+
Monthly medical reimbursement
401(k) with a 4% company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Life insurance
Long-term disability insurance
Company-provided uniforms
Tablet and cell phone reimbursement
Boot allowance
Paid technical training and certification reimbursement
Continuing education opportunities
Sick leave accrued at one hour for every 30 hours worked, up to 40 hours annually
What You'll Do
As a Residential HVAC Installation Lead, you'll oversee residential HVAC installation projects from preparation through final startup, ensuring every system is installed safely, efficiently, and according to company quality standards. You'll lead installation crews, coordinate daily job activities, assign work responsibilities, and help ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget while maintaining exceptional workmanship.
You'll install furnaces, heat pumps, air conditioners, ductless mini-split systems, boilers, ventilation systems, ductwork, and indoor air quality equipment in both replacement and new construction applications. You'll interpret blueprints and construction plans, verify equipment placement, oversee system startup and testing, inspect completed work for quality, and ensure all installations comply with manufacturer specifications, local building codes, and company expectations.
You'll also communicate with homeowners, builders, project managers, and office staff throughout each project, monitor job profitability through efficient execution, mentor junior installers, maintain organized and safe job sites, and complete accurate project documentation.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking experienced HVAC installation professionals with at least three years of residential installation experience, including both replacement systems and new construction projects. Previous experience leading installation crews or serving as a lead installer is strongly preferred.
Candidates should possess strong knowledge of residential HVAC systems, installation best practices, airflow, duct design, refrigeration principles, and applicable building codes. Experience installing boilers, gas heating systems, and oil-fired equipment is highly desirable.
Applicants must hold a valid HVAC license and EPA Certification. The ability to read blueprints, coordinate projects, mentor installers, and maintain high standards of workmanship is essential. A valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record is required.
Successful candidates are dependable, organized, quality-driven leaders who take pride in producing exceptional installations while helping others succeed.
Build Your Leadership Career with Ocean State Air Solutions
If you're ready to lead installation projects, mentor the next generation of HVAC professionals, and join a company where quality workmanship and employee success are truly valued, we'd love to hear from you.
Salary: $35 - $45 per year
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Worksite address
portsmouth, RI, 02871, US
Who can apply
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