waypointjobs

Davidson Heating & Air, Inc.

Vice President – Operations

lexington, NC

Check who can apply and the requirements below before continuing.

This job is closed

Applications are no longer available for this announcement. Explore current related opportunities below.

Job description

Position Summary

Davidson Heating & Air is seeking an experienced leader to lead the day-to-day operations of our residential and commercial HVAC business.

This individual will be responsible for the overall performance of our field operations, including service, installation, quality, technician development, scheduling, hiring, customer satisfaction, and operational execution. The Vice President will ensure that every customer receives exceptional service while building a culture of accountability, professionalism, and continuous improvement.

Minimum Qualifications (Required)

Applicants will only be considered if they meet all of the following:

Minimum 10 years of HVAC industry experience

Minimum 5 years as a residential and/or commercial HVAC service technician

Minimum 3 years managing both service technicians and installation teams

Demonstrated experience leading multiple technicians simultaneously

Strong knowledge of residential and commercial HVAC systems

Excellent communication and leadership skills

Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

Primary Responsibilities

Operational Leadership

Lead the daily operation of the service and installation departments.

Ensure technicians are dispatched efficiently and appropriately based on skill level.

Ensure the right technician is assigned to the right job.

Maintain productivity across all field teams.

Identify operational bottlenecks and implement improvements.

Hold field personnel accountable for performance, professionalism, and customer experience.

Technician Development

The Vice President is ultimately responsible for building the strongest technical team in our market.

Responsibilities include:

Developing ongoing technical training programs

Conducting ride-alongs and field coaching

Identifying skill gaps

Creating development plans for technicians

Ensuring technicians follow company standards

Promoting a culture of continuous learning

Success is measured not only by current performance, but by how much the team improves over time.

Customer Experience

Own the overall quality of service delivered by the company.

Responsibilities include:

Resolve escalated customer concerns

Review callbacks and warranty work

Identify recurring service failures

Improve consistency across technicians

Ensure customers receive professional, honest, and high-quality service

Maintain company reputation throughout every customer interaction

Service & Installation Excellence

Monitor quality of completed work

Ensure code compliance

Reduce callbacks

Improve first-time fix rates

Maintain installation standards

Ensure technicians have proper tools and equipment

Scheduling & Field Execution

Work closely with dispatch and operations to ensure:

Maximum technician efficiency

Proper scheduling

Emergency calls are prioritized appropriately

Technicians arrive with required materials

Jobs remain on schedule

Inventory & Parts Coordination

Partner closely with Operations to ensure field success.

Responsibilities include:

Forecast material needs

Coordinate with purchasing

Ensure parts arrive before scheduled work

Prevent delays due to missing equipment

Improve communication between warehouse, operations, and technicians

Hiring & Team Development

Partner with company leadership on recruiting.

Responsibilities include:

Interview technicians

Evaluate technical ability

Assist with hiring decisions

Mentor new employees

Build career paths within the company

Improve retention through coaching and leadership

Performance Management

Conduct performance reviews

Establish measurable expectations

Coach underperforming employees

Recognize high performers

Foster accountability throughout the organization

Safety

Maintain a safe work environment by ensuring:

OSHA compliance

Vehicle safety

PPE usage

Safe work practices

Ongoing safety training

Leadership Expectations

The Vice President leads by example.

This position requires someone who:

Earns respect through technical credibility

Holds themselves and others accountable

Solves problems before they become crises

Communicates professionally under pressure

Builds trust across every department

Places customers and employees first

Success Metrics

Performance will be measured by:

Customer satisfaction

Google review trends

Callback percentage

First-time fix rate

Gross margin on service and installation

Technician productivity

Employee retention

Training completion

Warranty costs

Safety performance

Technician engagement

Revenue per technician

On-time job completion

Customer escalation resolution

Work Environment

This position is based across both Davidson Heating & Air locations:

Lexington, NC

Kannapolis, NC

Regular travel between both offices and customer job sites is required.

Why Join Davidson Heating & Air?

We're building one of North Carolina's premier HVAC companies by investing in our people, maintaining exceptionally high standards, and delivering service that customers genuinely remember. We're looking for a leader who wants to build something lasting - not simply manage the status quo.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Worksite address

lexington, NC, 27292, US

Who can apply

Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.

Explore related searches

Current related jobs

Fm Industries

WhatJobs

General Manager (Roosevelt)

phoenix, AZ

Salary not specified

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative applicati…

Last received from source 2026-10-08View job

Michels Corporation

WhatJobs

GM, Mission-Critical Data Center Operations

houston, TX

Salary not specified

Michels Underground Cable, Inc. in Houston, TX, seeks a General Manager to plan and oversee regional operations, ensuring safety and profitabilit…

Last received from source 2026-10-08View job

Southern Association of Independent Schools, Inc.

WhatJobs

Head of School

mount pleasant, SC

Salary not specified

HEAD OF SCHOOL University School of the Lowcountry | Mount Pleasant, South Carolina Grades 3–12 Independent, Non-Sectarian Day School Full-Time…

Last received from source 2026-10-08View job