ECM Heating & Cooling is looking for an experienced Lead HVAC Installer to join our growing team.
If you take pride in high-quality workmanship, enjoy leading a team, and want to work for a company that values professionalism, integrity, and customer satisfaction, we'd love to hear from you.
As a Lead HVAC Installer, you will oversee residential and light commercial HVAC installations while mentoring junior technicians and ensuring every project is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.
What You'll Do
- Lead and supervise installation crews on residential and light commercial projects.
- Install furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, ductless mini-splits, boilers, water heaters, and ventilation equipment.
- Read and interpret installation drawings and manufacturer specifications.
- Perform equipment start-up, commissioning, testing, and customer demonstrations.
- Ensure installations comply with TSSA regulations, manufacturer requirements, and applicable building and electrical codes.
- Train and mentor apprentices and junior technicians.
- Maintain accurate job documentation and commissioning paperwork.
- Communicate with office staff regarding project progress, materials, and scheduling.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Provide exceptional customer service on every job.
Qualifications
- G2 Gas Technician Licence required; G1 considered an asset.
- ODP Certification required.
- Valid Ontario Driver's Licence with a clean driving record.
- Minimum 5 years of HVAC installation experience.
- Experience installing heat pumps, furnaces, air conditioners, and ductless systems.
- Solid troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and lead an installation crew.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work safely and efficiently while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
Assets:
- Sheet metal experience.
- Hydronic or boiler experience.
- Working at Heights certification.
- First Aid/CPR certification.
- Experience with commissioning and start-up procedures.
- Experience mentoring apprentices or junior technicians.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly wage based on experience and qualifications.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Company vehicle for work use.
- Company-provided uniforms.
- Ongoing manufacturer and industry training.
- Opportunities for advancement into supervisory and management roles.
- Supportive team environment.
- Full-time, year-round employment.
- Attractive signing bonus after successful completion of the probationary period.
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate is dependable, motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering quality workmanship.
You take ownership of your work, communicate effectively with customers and coworkers, and lead by example. You are comfortable taking responsibility for an installation from start to finish and ensuring the job is completed correctly the first time.
At ECM Heating & Cooling, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We invest in our team, provide opportunities for growth, and strive to create a positive workplace where employees can build long-term careers.
Schedule
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime as required
- Occasional on-call or weekend work during peak seasons
Licence/Certification
- G2 Gas Technician Licence (Required)
- ODP Certification (Required)
- Valid Ontario Driver's Licence (Required)
Work Location
Kingston, Ontario and surrounding areas
How to Apply
Apply today by submitting your resume through Indeed.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
ECM Heating & Cooling is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and professional workplace.
Pay: From $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company car
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Application question(s):
- Do you currently live within commuting distance of Kingston, ON?
Licence/Certification:
- a TSSA G2 licence (required)
Work Location: In person
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