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Career Opportunities

Position: Heat Pump (Follow) Installer
Company: 1-888-Heat-Pumps (previously Yellowjacket Heating & Cooling Services Inc.)
License Number: CSLB#1108295
Location: East Bay (Berkeley, Oakland, Alameda, Albany, Kensington)
Employment Type: Part-time during probationary period.

 

About Us:

We are a local, family-owned HVAC company (installing Heat Pumps only) based out of South Berkeley that has had great success this past year and are now looking to grow our in house installer crew! We are bonded & insured and extremely committed to high quality customer & installer service while giving back to our surrounding community. We specifically work with Fujitsu model Heat Pumps and Harvest Thermal systems. We love what we do and take pride in our crews ability to bring Joy, have Grit and be Community Oriented every single day.

 

Qualifications:

In your career at 1-888-Heat-Pumps, you will be challenged to grow and to be your best every day. If you have a GREAT ATTITUDE and a STRONG WORK ETHIC, we can teach you the rest. No prior experience or college degree is required!

  • You MUST be comfortable with small attic/crawl space work; not deterred by spiders/rats/dirt.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills ARE A PLUS!
  • You MUST have reliable transportation to East Bay job sites.

 

Job Description:

With Yellowjacket, you will be asked to be with us on jobs while Installing Heat Pump systems in the East Bay area (mainly Berkeley at the moment). We will do our best to slow everything down for you so we can teach you everything you need to learn to be more autonomous, better paid and successful.

 

General Responsibilities:

  • Efficient and quality installations of our Fujitsu Heat Pump systems.
  • Job site cleanliness and safety adherence.
  • Customer service excellence.
  • Participation in monthly skill development and training.

 

Compensation and Benefits:

Installer level 1: $20
Installer level 2: $22.50
Installer level 3: $25
Installer level 4: 27.50
Installer level 5: $30
Installer level 6: $35

Leadership Level 1: $40
Leadership Level 2: $45
Leadership Level 3: $50

Note on Pay: We want to pay you more and move you up the pay scale as quickly as you can learn and work hard. As you get more skills, you level up your pay. Getting to $25/hour from entry level should be very quick if you are a fast learner and great problem solver. We want to coach and teach you to become a lead heat pump installer!

 

How to Apply: 3 Steps

  1. Review all of our website and then send an email to the CEO, Owen, at  [email protected] introducing yourself and attach your resume. Make sure to tell us your full name and leave your phone number for a call back if we decide to follow up.
  2. In the application email, tell us 3 things about 1-888-Heat-Pumps (based on what you saw on the website) that spoke to you and why.
  3. Last but not least, in your application email, tell us what were the two word phrases that were capitalized in this posting TWICE. Once you have identified those two words/phrases, respond with 2 short sentences about a time in your life both of those words were formed in your identity to make you who you are today.

 

Thank you for your interest in working with 1-888-Heat-Pumps!

Position: Heat Pump (Follow) Installer
Company: 1-888-Heat-Pumps (previously Yellowjacket Heating & Cooling Services Inc.)
License Number: CSLB#1108295
Location: East Bay (Berkeley, Oakland, Alameda, Albany, Kensington)
Employment Type: Part-time during probationary period.

About Us:

We are a local, family-owned HVAC company (installing Heat Pumps only) based out of South Berkeley that has had great success this past year and are now looking to grow our in house installer crew! We are bonded & insured and extremely committed to high quality customer & installer service while giving back to our surrounding community. We specifically work with Fujitsu model Heat Pumps and Harvest Thermal systems. We love what we do and take pride in our crews ability to bring Joy, have Grit and be Community Oriented every single day.

Qualifications:

In your career at 1-888-Heat-Pumps, you will be challenged to grow and to be your best every day. If you have a GREAT ATTITUDE and a STRONG WORK ETHIC, we can teach you the rest. No prior experience or college degree is required!

  • 3-4 years of experience installing mini splits, ducted and ductless heat pumps.
  • Strong knowledge of heat pump systems and installation techniques.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills ARE A PLUS!
  • You MUST have reliable transportation to East Bay job sites.

 

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Heat Pump (Lead) Installer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of efficiently installing heat pump systems on a daily basis, ensuring high-quality installations and customer satisfaction.

General Responsibilities:

  • Efficient and quality installations of our Fujitsu Heat Pump systems.
  • Job site cleanliness and safety adherence.
  • Customer service excellence.
  • Participation in monthly skill development and training.

 

Compensation and Benefits:

  • $50/HR or more!
  • Unlimited vacation.
  • Paid lunches.
  • Paid gas for transportation.
  • Monthly installer celebration events (Battle of the Bay, Top Golf, Bowling, Camping, BBQs – Food and drinks on us!)
  • We don’t work on weekends – but we offer a double down pay optional if working on Saturday.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.

 

How to Apply: 3 Steps

  1. Review all of our website and then send an email to the CEO, Owen, at  [email protected] introducing yourself and attach your resume. Make sure to tell us your full name and leave your phone number for a call back if we decide to follow up.
  2. In the application email, explain how many Heat Pump systems you have turned on and who you learned from and how.
  3. Explain why you would be open to collaboration and teamwork and what the word TEAM means to you.

 

Thank you for your interest in working with 1-888-Heat-Pumps!

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