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HVAC Lead Installer - Jarboe's

Jarboe's Plumbing, Heating & Cooling, Louisville, KY, United States


Overview:

$5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS for Licensed Journeyman!

Lead HVAC Installer – Build Your Career with a Midwest Industry Leader

We're one of the fastest-growing HVAC & Plumbing companies in the Midwest—and we got here by hiring top talent and investing in our people. Our customers trust us, and our team stays because they find real careers, not just jobs.

If you're a skilled installer ready to lead, take ownership of your work, and be part of a high-performing team… this is your opportunity.

The Role

As a

Lead HVAC Installer

, you'll take charge of residential installation projects from start to finish—ensuring quality, efficiency, and an exceptional customer experience every time. You'll lead by example, mentor apprentices, and play a key role in delivering profitable, high-quality jobs.

What's In It For Me?$75,000–$125,000+ (Base + Bonus Structure)$5,000 Sign-On Bonus

(for qualified licensed journeyman) Full benefits package:

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance 401(k) + HSA (BOTH with company match) FREE telehealth for you & your family (no copay) Company-paid

long-term disability + life insurance

Company-paid

Mental health support (EAP + wellness program) Optional coverage:

Short-term disability, accident & critical illness insurance

Up to 4 weeks PTO (based on tenure) Industry-leading training & advancement opportunities Responsibilities:

What You'll Do:

Lead residential HVAC installation projects from start to finish

Communicate clearly with Install Manager, supervisors, and internal teams

Adapt quickly to job changes, challenges, or scope adjustments

Ensure all installation procedures and quality standards are followed

Mentor and guide Install Apprentices on best practices

Accurately complete job closeouts and required paperwork

Maintain a clean, organized company truck

Continuously grow through hands-on training and coaching Qualifications:

What You Bring:

Journeyman HVAC License (Required)1+ year in a Lead Installer role 3+ years of HVAC installation experience

Universal EPA Certification

Valid driver's license with clean record

Ability to lift 75 lbs regularly

Comfortable working in attics, crawl spaces, roofs, and tight areas

ServiceTitan experience (preferred) Why You'll Love It Here

You're not just another installer—you're a leader

Your performance is recognized and rewarded

You'll have real opportunities to grow into higher leadership roles

You'll be part of a team that values craftsmanship, accountability, and pride in the work

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Wrench Group and its affiliates are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Wrench Group and its affiliates comply with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact the company Human Resources office.

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