Job Description

At Degree Heating & Cooling, we’re looking for an experienced Licensed HVAC Lead Installer who takes pride in quality work, leadership, and customer experience. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll lead install crews, mentor apprentices, and complete high-quality residential and light commercial HVAC installations. If you’re looking for a company that keeps you busy year-round, supports your growth, and rewards top performers, we’d love to talk.

Why Technicians Join Degree

• Top performers earn $100K+ annually
• Uncapped SPIFFs and bonus opportunities
• Consistent year-round work
• Company vehicle + tools support
• Growth opportunities into higher leadership roles
• Supportive team environment that values your experience

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead residential and light commercial HVAC installations
• Train and mentor apprentice installers
• Troubleshoot and resolve installation issues on-site
• Ensure jobs are completed safely, efficiently, and correctly
• Communicate professionally with homeowners and customers
• Maintain truck stock, tools, and job documentation
• Perform system startups and calibrations to manufacturer standards

What We’re Looking For

• Connecticut HVAC License (S-2, D-2, or equivalent)

• 3+ years of HVAC installation experience preferred

• Strong leadership and communication skills

• Ability to read blueprints and installation plans

• Comfortable using tablets/apps for work orders and notes

• Valid driver’s license

• Team-oriented mindset with pride in quality workmanship

Pay Range: Pay is dependent on experience; $40/hour and up + SPIFFs and bonuses. Top technicians earn over $100,000 per year.