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HVAC Tech/Installer

Custom Personnel

Redding, CA • $25.00 to $45.00 / hr • 10/1/2026

Job Description

Job Description

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