Job Openings HVAC Tech/Installer

About the job HVAC Tech/Installer

Custom Personnel is seeking HVAC Technicians and Installers for clients in the Redding area.

The ideal candidate has experience installing HVAC systems in both residential and commercial settings and a great customer service personality.

Installer:

  • Install new HVAC systems (furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, ductless mini-splits)
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and manufacturer specifications
  • Size and install ductwork, refrigerant lines, and electrical connections
  • Mount and level indoor/outdoor units according to code
  • Connect systems to electrical, gas, and thermostat wiring
  • Perform load calculations to ensure properly sized equipment
  • Test new installations for proper operation, airflow, and refrigerant charge
  • Ensure work meets local building codes and manufacturer warranty requirements
  • Remove and dispose of old equipment safely (including refrigerant recovery)
  • Educate customers on new system operation and maintenance
  • Coordinate with admin/dispatch on installation timelines and material needs
  • Complete installation documentation and permit inspections

Maintenance Tech:

  • Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on existing systems
  • Clean coils, filters, blowers, and condensate drains
  • Check refrigerant levels and detect/repair leaks
  • Inspect and calibrate thermostats and controls
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot system malfunctions
  • Repair or replace worn components (motors, capacitors, belts, contactors)
  • Check electrical connections and voltage/amperage readings
  • Test system safety controls and shut-off mechanisms
  • Perform seasonal tune-ups (AC in spring, heating in fall)
  • Document service visits, findings, and recommendations
  • Advise customers on repair vs. replacement decisions
  • Respond to emergency service/repair calls
  • Maintain service vehicle inventory and tools