Lead HVAC Retrofit & Replacement Specialist

Southern Home Services Group • Kernersville, North Carolina, United States • $35 - $45 / hour • 1d ago

Can You Lead Complex Installs with Confidence?

If your answer is “yes,” The Plumbing and Air—part of Southern Home Services, a residential HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical company operating trusted brands across the U.S.—wants to meet you. Picture this: a homeowner needs a full-system replacement in a tight attic during a heat wave. You assess the layout, guide your Install Helper, make clean copper and PVC connections, wire high and low voltage flawlessly, and leave the space spotless. The customer smiles. That’s the kind of impact we’re after.

Your Mission

Own residential HVAC installations, upgrades, and replacements from start to finish.
Cut, thread, and connect pipes (copper or PVC); complete accurate high-/low-voltage wiring.
Train and mentor Install Helpers in the field and in the shop.
Deliver top-tier customer service through clear explanations and respectful communication.
Lift, bend, and move loads over 50 pounds; keep tools, parts, and vehicle organized and clean.
Work safely at heights and in tight areas (including attics) under extreme heat or cold.
Comply with appliance standards, the Occupational Health and Safety Act, and company service standards.
Take on additional duties as assigned.

What It Takes

At least 1 year of residential HVAC experience
Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record
EPA certification
Advanced diagnostic and critical thinking skills
Positive, proactive approach with uncompromising quality standards
Customer-first attitude; professional with stakeholders at every level
Adaptable, collaborative, and inventive in dynamic situations

The Work Environment

Lifting 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally
Climbing ladders; accessing attics; entering crawlspaces; working in tight spaces
Pushing, carrying, pulling; using hand tools; fine-detail tasks; ability to drive
Standing, walking, sitting; talking or hearing in person and by phone
Using hands to handle or feel objects/controls; reaching with hands and arms
Regular stooping, kneeling, bending, and crouching
Regular exposure to extreme indoor/outdoor temperatures and adverse weather (wind, rain, ice, snow)

Southern Home Services will make reasonable accommodations to allow an employee to perform the essential functions of the job.

This is a non-exempt position.

Benefits That Back You Up

Reliable, year-round work
Weekly paychecks
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
Health savings accounting
Flexible spending account
Growth opportunities and continuous training
Employee discounts
Company paid short term life insurance
Life insurance
Company vehicle

Equal Opportunity

Southern Home Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. The policy applies to all employment practices within our organization.

Join Us

We believe in work-life balance and a team that cares about YOU. Bring your leadership and craftsmanship to a company where you can grow and make an immediate impact.