HVAC Team Lead

The role

You will lead an HVAC install crew and complete full heat pump system installs from start to finish. You will also train and guide less experienced installers and help build the new San Jose market operation.

What you will do

• Complete full heat pump system installs, including removing existing gas furnaces and air conditioning equipment
• Perform refrigerant recovery, system evacuation, and proper charging
• Read and work from blueprints and wiring diagrams to install and troubleshoot
• Stay current on local building codes and make sure every job is compliant before wrap-up
• Guide and support less experienced installers, dividing responsibilities and bringing them up to speed on equipment and procedures
• Hold the quality bar high and speak up when something is not right
• Communicate clearly with homeowners throughout the job and answer their questions
• Work with fellow installers and the engineering team to improve how work gets done
• Help build out the new market operation from the ground up

Required qualifications

• Extensive hands-on residential HVAC install experience, including work in attics, crawlspaces, and physically demanding environments
• Proven experience leading an install crew
• Experience training or mentoring junior technicians on the job site
• EPA Section 608 Certification
• Ability to read blueprints and wiring schematics
• Strong working knowledge of local building codes and compliance requirements
• Solid refrigerant handling skills: recovery, evacuation, and charging
• Clear, professional communication with homeowners and teammates
• A problem-solving mindset when installs do not go as planned
• Physical stamina to handle heavy equipment and work across varied conditions

Nice to have

• Experience with heat pumps or mini-splits

Benefits

• Dental care, vision care, and life insurance premiums fully paid by Jetson
• Health insurance premium 85% paid by Jetson
• Education support
• Parental leave top up
• 401k program
• Tools provided
• Uniform provided
• Lunch provided

Before you apply

• EPA Section 608 Certification is required

About the company

Jetson is building the first fully vertically integrated home electrification company, with a mission to move 100 million North American homes away from fossil fuels. It relies on technology, automation, and data to scale that work.