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HVAC Foreman

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC, Tallassee, AL, United States


Motion is partnering with a top-tier commercial HVAC company known for large-scale rooftop installations and national projects to hire 5 Foreman positions.

Location
Nationwide Travel (based anywhere in the U.S. except CA/NV)

Compensation & Schedule

$35/hour W2 base

Consistent overtime (60–70 hours/week typical)

Teams average 1,000+ OT hours per year

Per diem provided while traveling

Typical schedule: 3–4 weeks on the road, 1 week off

Most Foremen earn in the $110K–$140K+ range annually with OT + per diem.

What You’ll Be Doing

Lead a crew of 4–6 technicians on commercial HVAC install projects.

Oversee rooftop unit replacements and installs.

Manage full job site execution, including:

Electrical disconnect/reconnect

Controls, EMS, and life safety wiring

Gas piping + condensate connections

Equipment removal, curb installs, crane picks

Read and execute from blueprints/site drawings.

Ensure OSHA safety compliance across the job site.

Track crew hours and coordinate with project management.

Communicate with customers and internal teams.

What They’re Looking For

Proven HVAC Foreman / Crew Lead experience (minimum ~1 year as Foreman)

Strong background in commercial rooftop unit (RTU) installation

Ability to lead full installations from start to finish without supervision

Comfortable troubleshooting on-site issues and adapting in real time

Experience managing crews of 4–6 technicians

Ability to read blueprints and execute installs independently

Willingness to travel extensively and work 60–70 hour weeks

Certifications / Requirements

Valid driver’s license

Ability to Pass

Background check

Drug screening

Motor vehicle check (MVR)

Willingness to Obtain (Company-Supported)

OSHA-10

MEWP / lift certifications

Crane rigger/signal certification

State licensing where required

Why This Role

Stable direct hire opportunity with a well-known HVAC leader

Strong earning potential driven by consistent overtime

Travel schedule allows for built-in time off between rotations

Opportunity to lead crews on large-scale commercial projects

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