Job Description: Jim Dorsey & Son, Inc. HVAC Installer
Location: Taunton, MA (In-Person)
Install It Right. Stand Behind Your Craft. For more than 50 years, Jim Dorsey & Son has delivered dependable plumbing, heating, and cooling solutions to homes and businesses across Taunton and nearby communities. As a family-owned and operated company, we have built our reputation on skilled workmanship, reliable service, and treating customers the right way. We are seeking a seasoned HVAC Installer or a highly capable apprentice ready to take the next step to join our growing team. You will install residential and light commercial HVAC equipment, including ductless mini-splits, furnaces, air handlers, boilers, and sheet metal systems. The right candidate is safety-minded, dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to completing clean, professional installations.
Key Responsibilities:
Install furnaces, air handlers, heat pumps, central air systems, and ductless mini-splits.
Install steam and forced-hot-water boilers and associated components.
Fabricate, modify, and install sheet metal and ductwork.
Read work orders, plans, specifications, and manufacturer instructions.
Remove and replace HVAC equipment while protecting customers' homes and property.
Test completed systems for proper, safe, and efficient operation.
Explain new system operation and basic maintenance to customers.
Maintain clean, organized job sites and accurately document completed work.
Follow applicable codes, permit requirements, manufacturer specifications, and safety procedures.
Coordinate effectively with helpers, apprentices, service technicians, and project leadership.
Qualifications:
3+ years of hands-on HVAC installation experience preferred; exceptional apprentices with solid field experience are encouraged to apply.
Experience with mini-splits, furnaces, air handlers, boilers, and sheet metal.
Strong understanding of HVAC systems, installation practices, and jobsite safety.
Valid driver's license and driving record that meets company insurance requirements required EPA Section 608 certification preferred; required for employees performing work that requires the certification. Relevant Massachusetts trade licenses are preferred but not required for all candidates. License requirements will depend on the work assigned. Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening, as permitted by applicable law Professional attitude, dependable attendance, and commitment to quality work.
Ability to commute to Taunton, Massachusetts.
Pay and Benefits: Full-time, W-2 employment
Pay:
$30-$55 per hour, based on experience, licenses, and demonstrated ability. Company vehicle provided for work-related travel. Employer-sponsored health insurance available to eligible full-time employees, with the company covering 50% of the premium. Paid time off and paid holidays.401(k) with a 3% company match. Ongoing training and opportunities for advancement. Supportive, team-focused work environment. Why Jim Dorsey & Son? Jim Dorsey & Son offers the stability of an established company with the personal feel of a family-run team. We care about clean installations, dependable performance, and work our technicians are proud to put their names on. You will have opportunities to strengthen your skills, work on a broad range of systems, and grow with a trusted local contractor. Bring your craftsmanship to a company that recognizes it. Jim Dorsey & Son, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
