HVAC Multi-Family Commercial Foreman; Lead and Installer

NP Mechanical Rice Services Inc • Los Angeles, California, United States • 2h ago

Position Title: HVAC Multi-Family Commercial Foreman; Lead and Installer

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Salary Interval: Hourly Non-Exempt

Pay Range: $21.00 - $40.00

Date Posted: 04/07/2026

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Position Description

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NP Mechanical Inc. (A proud 100% employee-owned ESOP- Wealth Building Retirement Program) is looking to hire an organized, professional MultiFamily Commercial HVAC Foreman, Lead, Installer to join our team.

Fulltime position, Monday through Friday

Hours: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

In this pivotal role, as a Foreman you will ensure the highest standards of quality and safety, coordinating with a skilled team to deliver exceptional climate control solutions. Embrace the opportunity to advance your leadership skills and contribute to innovative projects in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Foreman Duties and Responsibilities:

Supervise and coordinate the activities of HVAC technicians and subcontractors on multi-family commercial projects.
Plan and schedule project timelines, ensuring adherence to project plans and specifications.
Oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC systems in multi-family buildings.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
Conduct regular inspections to assess work progress and quality.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to HVAC systems and installations.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and architects to ensure project objectives are met.
Order and manage inventory of necessary materials and equipment.
Train and mentor junior HVAC team members to enhance skill levels and maintain high-quality standards.
Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates and address concerns.
Prepare and submit reports on project status, labor, and material usage.
Ensure that all work is completed on time and within budget.

Foreman Responsibility for Others: Supervise

Pay range: $32 - $40

In this pivotal role, as a Lead you will lead a skilled team, ensure top-notch service delivery and customer satisfaction while contribute to the growth and success of our projects. If you are a proactive leader with a passion for excellence in HVAC solutions, we invite you to bring your expertise to our innovative organization.

Lead Duties and Responsibilities:

Lead and oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC systems in multi-family commercial properties.
Coordinate with project managers and other construction professionals to ensure timely and efficient project completion.
Develop and implement HVAC operational strategies that align with the project's goals and requirements.
Supervise a team of HVAC technicians, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
Conduct regular inspections and quality control checks to ensure all HVAC installations meet industry standards and regulations.
Troubleshoot complex HVAC issues and provide expert solutions to ensure optimal system functionality.
Manage HVAC project budgets, ensuring cost-effective practices and procurement of materials.
Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to design HVAC systems that meet building specifications and codes.
Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies during HVAC operations.
Maintain detailed records of HVAC installations, repairs, and maintenance activities.
Provide technical expertise and support to clients, addressing any concerns or questions they may have.
Stay updated with the latest HVAC technologies, trends, and industry best practices.
Prepare and present reports on project progress, system performance, and team productivity to senior management.

Lead Responsibility for Others: Lead

Pay range: $32 - $40

In this pivotal role, as an installer you’ll work with cutting-edge HVAC systems, collaborating with a dedicated team to deliver exceptional service and craftsmanship. If you are passionate about providing top-notch installations and thrive in a dynamic environment, we invite you to contribute your skills to our growing company.

Installer Duties and Responsibilities:

Install HVAC systems in multi-family and commercial buildings according to blueprints and specifications.
Collaborate with project managers and construction teams to ensure installations meet project timelines and standards.
Conduct assessments of existing HVAC systems and recommend upgrades or replacements as necessary.
Ensure all installations comply with local, state, and federal regulations and codes.
Test installed systems for proper functioning and make necessary adjustments or repairs.
Provide training and guidance to junior installers and apprentices.
Maintain accurate records of installations and service work performed.
Adhere to safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
Communicate effectively with clients to explain installation processes and address any concerns.
Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to obtain necessary materials and equipment.
Perform routine maintenance on HVAC systems to ensure longevity and optimal performance.
Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with HVAC systems and implement effective solutions.

Installer Responsibility for Others: No Direct Responsibility for Others

Pay range: $21 - $24

Work Environment: Field

Benefits

Eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision & Voluntary plans (after eligibility criteria is met.*)

Paid Basic Life and AD&D at no cost*

401k Retirement Plan*

ESOP Retirement Plan*

Sick Pay*

Holiday Pay*

Position Requirements

Foreman Requirements:

Minimum of 5 years of experience in HVAC installation and maintenance in multi-family or commercial projects
Proven experience in a supervisory or foreman role within the HVAC industry
Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, components, and installation techniques
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
Excellent leadership and team management skills
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Proficient in using HVAC tools and diagnostic equipment
Understanding of safety regulations and procedures in the HVAC industry
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Certification from a recognized HVAC training program is preferred
Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in various environmental conditions
Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed

Lead Requirements:

Minimum of 5 years of experience in HVAC installation, maintenance, and repair in multi-family or commercial properties.
Proven experience in leading and managing HVAC projects from inception to completion.
Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, components, and installation practices specific to multi-family and commercial properties.
Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
Ability to perform load calculations and equipment sizing for multi-family and commercial buildings.
Strong understanding of local and national building codes and regulations related to HVAC systems.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to lead and mentor a team of HVAC technicians effectively.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Valid HVAC license and relevant certifications (e.g., EPA 608 certification).
Proficiency in using HVAC diagnostic tools and software.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends if necessary.

Installer Requirements:

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Valid HVAC certification and/or relevant trade license required.
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in commercial HVAC installation, specifically in multi-family buildings.
Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, components, and installation procedures.
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve installation issues efficiently.
Familiarity with local and national HVAC codes and safety regulations.
Experience with various HVAC systems, including split systems, packaged units, and ductless systems.
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and materials (up to 50 pounds).
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and overtime as needed.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
Basic computer skills for job reporting and documentation.

Physical Requirements:

Must have the physical ability to lift and carry heavy objects up to 50 pounds regularly. Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and climbing ladders or scaffolding. Frequent bending, kneeling, and crouching. Ability to work in confined spaces and from heights, including rooftops and elevated platforms. Adequate manual dexterity to handle and manipulate tools and equipment. Tolerance to work in varying temperatures and weather conditions. Capacity to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Clear vision and hearing to ensure safety and accuracy on job sites.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee for successful performance of the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

To maintain a safe workplace, employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug test and pre-employment physical

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of Rice Services Inc., NP Mechnical Inc and B2C Mechinical Inc., to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. This policy relates to all phases of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, employment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, reduction of workforce and termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, selection for training, the use of all facilities, and participation in all company-sponsored employee activities. Provisions in applicable laws providing for bona fide occupational qualifications, business necessity or age limitations will be adhered to by the company where appropriate.