Ductwork Installer

Yellowstone Local is proud to represent Airtronics, an industry leader in HVAC installation, ductwork systems, and clean heating solutions.

If you take pride in precision ductwork, clean installations, and getting the job done right the first time, Airtronics is ready to put your skills to work.

What's in it for You?

• Competitive Pay: $26–$38 per hour, depending on experience

• Full-Time Employment: Field-based position with overtime opportunities

• Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance through United Healthcare

• Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match

• Paid Time Off: Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

• Paid Training: Weekly classes at our in-house training center and company-sponsored certifications

• Career Advancement: Opportunities to grow into Lead Installer, Crew Lead, or Installation Management positions

• Cross-Training Opportunities: Expand your skills in HVAC equipment installation and service across Hickory's family of HVAC brands

• Work Schedule: Full-time availability required, with limited PTO during the peak summer season (June through August)

Why You'll Love It Here

• Your Work Matters: At Airtronics, quality ductwork is the foundation of every high-performing HVAC system. Your craftsmanship directly impacts homeowner comfort and energy efficiency.

• Employees Come First: Join a company that invests in its people, supports professional development, and recognizes the value of skilled tradespeople.

• A Team That Gets Things Done: Work alongside HVAC professionals who value accountability, teamwork, respect, and delivering exceptional results.

• Raise the Bar: Forget shortcuts and sloppy installations. You'll be part of a team committed to precise workmanship, proper airflow, and installations built to last.

• Build a Long-Term Career: With paid training, certifications, and opportunities for advancement, you can continue developing your skills and taking on greater responsibilities.

• Be Part of Something Bigger: Help Airtronics achieve its mission of becoming the Northeast's largest clean heat installation and service company.

Your New Role

• Install residential HVAC ductwork systems, including supply and return ducts, trunk lines, branch runs, flexible ductwork, registers, and grilles for heat pump and central air conditioning systems.

• Read ductwork layouts, installation plans, and job specifications to ensure accurate measurements and proper system installation.

• Fabricate, modify, and install sheet metal ductwork and fittings using hand tools, power tools, snips, crimpers, and hand brakes.

• Properly seal, insulate, and support duct systems using mastic, hangers, and insulation materials while meeting applicable building codes and Airtronics quality standards.

• Install air handlers and connect ductwork to HVAC equipment while coordinating with HVAC installation crews.

• Inspect completed ductwork installations, verify airflow at registers, identify air leaks, and make necessary corrections before project completion.

• Follow jobsite safety procedures, including ladder safety, power tool operation, and proper handling of installation materials.

• Protect customers' homes by using drop cloths, shoe covers, and maintaining clean, organized work areas.

• Communicate with crew leads and installation coordinators regarding job progress, material requirements, and unexpected installation challenges.

• Provide professional customer service by answering homeowner questions and explaining completed work.

• Maintain tools, equipment, and materials in organized, job-ready condition while contributing to installation best practices.

• Perform additional duties as assigned to support successful HVAC installations.

Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.

• 1–5+ years of residential ductwork installation, HVAC duct installation, or sheet metal fabrication experience preferred. Candidates with trade school training and strong mechanical aptitude are encouraged to apply.

• Working knowledge of residential HVAC duct systems, including sheet metal fabrication, duct sealing, insulation, and airflow distribution.

• Ability to read basic installation plans, interpret ductwork layouts, take accurate measurements, and fabricate fittings.

• Experience using ductwork installation tools, including snips, crimpers, hand brakes, drills, and other power tools.

• Ability to lift 50+ pounds, climb ladders, and perform installation work in attics, basements, crawlspaces, and other confined areas, with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to professional workmanship, proper duct sealing, and clean installations.

• Ability to follow established installation procedures, maintain jobsite safety, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

• Reliable attendance, punctuality, and effective communication skills.

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to job sites throughout New York City and surrounding areas.

• Personal hand tools preferred.

• OSHA 10 certification preferred.

• EPA 608 certification is a plus.

• Bilingual English/Spanish communication skills are a plus.

• Full-time availability, including flexibility during the peak summer installation season.

• Commitment to Airtronics' core values of putting employees first, treating everyone with respect, delighting customers, raising the bar, and getting the job done.

Airtronics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #yellow