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HVAC Lead Installer at ARS-Rescue Rooter

ARS-Rescue Rooter No longer available $80,000 - $100,000/year

Job Description

Company Name: ARS-Rescue Rooter Overview:

Pay: $80,000 - $100,000 annually
Earning potential over $100K/year based on performance

American Residential Services is the largest provider of residential services in the US, employing more than 7000 professionals across the country. ARS has been serving its customers with HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical solutions for over 45 years since its establishment in 1975.

Check out what we offer:

  • Access to insurance available at 31 days of employment
  • Low-cost Medical Insurance options, starting at $5 per week
  • Dental and Vision Insurance options
  • Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account
  • 401(k) with company match
  • HSA and Flexible Spending Account
  • Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
  • Company paid life insurance
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Responsibilities:

As an HVAC Residential Installer:

  • Disassemble and remove outdated HVAC systems, then install, start up, and troubleshoot new residential HVAC systems.
  • Lead each install with the support of an assigned helper and operate with professionalism, precision, and efficiency.

Qualifications:

What You Need As An HVAC Residential Installer:

  • At le ast 3 years of RESIDENTIAL HVAC Installation experience and must be comfortable LEADING installs.
  • Comfortable in a Lead role with a Helper assigned.
  • Working knowledge of local inspection codes.
  • EPA Certification (Certification assistance may be available).
  • A proven work ethic with excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Willingness to go into attics, crawl spaces and lift heavy objects on a regular basis.
  • Willingness to put in long, sporadic hours and/or weekends when necessary.
  • All candidates are required to undergo pre-employment drug screen, background checks and must have a valid driver's license with good driving record .

This posting provides details on potential compensation ranges and possibilities. These amounts are not guaranteed and should in no way be construed as an offer. Sign-On Bonuses may be available; amounts are depending on experience and will be paid out according to an offer letter addendum. American Residential Services provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals, both applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, pregnancy, gender, marital status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics or genetic information, age, military service or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws prohibiting discrimination. For more information about how we collect and use personal information, see our privacy policy here: .

$80k - $100k is competitive for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers nationally

National salary averages
$80k - $100k
↑ 20% vs typical senior-level
Entry
Mid
Senior
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$39k Market range (10th-90th percentile) $91k

Strong candidate leverage

High demand and responsive wages. Negotiate confidently on all fronts.

Hiring leverage
Candidate-favored
Wage leverage
Moderate
Mobility
Good mobility

Who this leverage applies to

Stronger for: All experience levels

Where to negotiate

Base salary
Sign-on bonus
Title / level
Remote flexibility
Scope & responsibility
Start date / PTO

Likely Possible Unlikely

Use competing offers and timing to your advantage.

Does this path compound?

Job Growth →
High churn
Growth, flat pay
🚀 Compound
Growth + pay upside
⚠️ Plateau
Limited growth
Specialize
Experts earn more
Pay Upside →
High turnover market

Many openings, but pay doesn't scale as much with experience.

+8%
10yr growth
Typical: Postsecondary nondegree award

Openings come from turnover, not new growth. Differentiate to advance.

Labor data: BLS 2024