Lead Ductless / Heat Pump Installer

MR. AIR NYC
Lead Ductless / Heat Pump Installer
Job type: Full-time
Work location: Based in Brooklyn, with field installations throughout New York City
Base pay: $40-$52 per hour, based on relevant experience, demonstrated competency, and leadership ability
Lead Complex HVAC Installations. Work with NYC's Ductless Experts.
MR. AIR NYC is a specialized HVAC company serving NYC's high-value residential and commercial properties -- brownstones, townhouses, apartments, condos, co-ops, and older buildings. We're a Mitsubishi Elite Diamond Contractor known for precision, professionalism, and premium client experiences.
We're hiring a Lead Ductless / Heat Pump Installer to independently lead complex installations across New York City. This is a senior field position for an installer who can lead a crew, solve difficult jobsite conditions, and help develop less-experienced installers.
What You'll Do
- Lead installation crews from arrival through commissioning and customer handoff
- Install and supervise ductless mini-splits, heat pumps, multi-zone, cassette, concealed-ducted, VRF, and related systems
- Install and verify refrigerant piping, electrical wiring, and condensate management
- Perform pressure testing, evacuation, micron testing, startup, and commissioning
- Maintain high workmanship standards and complete required documentation
- Train and mentor helpers and developing installers
- Communicate professionally with customers and office staff
What You Bring
- 5+ years of HVAC installation experience (strongly preferred)
- Significant ductless mini-split and heat pump experience
- Demonstrated experience leading HVAC installations independently
- EPA Section 608 certification (Universal strongly preferred)
- Strong knowledge of refrigerant piping, pressure testing, and evacuation
- Ability to read plans, specs, and manufacturer instructions
- Experience directing helpers or developing installers
- Professional customer communication skills
Preferred:
- Mitsubishi Electric, CITY MULTI/VRF, Fujitsu, or Daikin systems
- Brownstone, townhouse, historic-building, or retrofit experience
- Multi-zone systems, branch boxes, ceiling cassettes, concealed ducted systems
What You'll Get
- $40-$52/hour (based on experience, competency, and leadership ability)
- Full-time position
- Company truck and fuel card
- Tools provided
- Health insurance and retirement plan (IRA similar to 401(k))
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Employee discount and assistance program
- Referral program and professional development assistance
- Paid technical training and field-lab sessions
- Flexible schedule (no Sundays, occasional Saturdays)
- No on-call
MR. AIR NYC provides equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees without unlawful discrimination based on protected characteristics.
- Company Vehicle Provided
- Fuel Card
- Medical
- Paid technical training and field-lab sessions are part of this position.
- Professional Development Assistance
- PTO & Paid Holidays
- Retirement Savings