Installation Technician Apprentice

A&E Plumbing, Heating & Air

Installation Technician Apprentice

Hood River, OR
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Retirement plan with 3% company match

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Parental leave

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    The Installation Technician reports to the Installation Manager and is responsible for performing a range of HVACR installation jobs for residential & commercial customers. Customer-based activities require an individual possessing traits of decisiveness, initiative, tact, judgment, integrity, dependability, and the ability to communicate in a technically credible manner. Job-related contact can occur with virtually all demographic groups, with the majority of working contacts being customers, other technicians, the Installation Manager, the Estimator and the Parts Runner.

    Benefits

    Paid Training

    Careers Advancement Opportunities

    Competitive Compensation

    Year-Round Work

    Spiffs earning opportunity

    Medical benefits

    Retirement plan

    Representative duties include:

    Serving as a member of Installation Department teams which are organized to conduct HVACR installation jobs in an efficient and timely manner.

    Performing routine HVACR installation activities without direct oversight or on-site assistance.

    Conducting point-of-work sales of Indoor Air Quality services, unit components, unit replacements, add-on units, and referrals for the sales staff.

    Conducting non-installation work in support of the IAQ and Service Departments, as assigned.

    Performing related duties as directed by the Installation Manager.

    Job Qualifications:

    High school graduate or graduate of a post-secondary HVACR program of instruction of two or more years in duration.

    One or more years of successful and full-time HVACR experience, either as a service or Installation technician.

    Good oral and reading skills, including the ability to read and apply manufacturers' installation instructions and clearly communicate with residential, commercial, and industrial customers, suppliers, and other employees.

    Physical ability to perform all duties of installation circumstances, and extreme weather conditions existent in Oregon/Washington, Including working in tight crawl spaces or attics.

    Interest and initiative in maintaining his/her HVACR skills through a combination of self-study, company training, manufacturers' workshops, and other professional development activities.

    Interest and initiative in getting trained to develop point-of-service sales techniques including developing sales leads and conducting sales of unit replacements, add-on units, IAQ services, and service contracts.

    Current (state) operator's license and the ability to operate all types of vehicles in the corporate fleet. Incumbent must be insurable by A&E Plumbing, Heating and Air current insurance carrier.

    Must be able to provide a current Motor vehicle report for submission to A&E insurance carrier.

    Ability to work efficiently given time pressures, non-standard schedule, extreme weather conditions, varying customer needs and demands, and backlog constraints.