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Lakes Region HVAC

Lead Duct Installer

Salem, NH · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Install ductwork, fittings, plenums, transitions, vents, and related HVAC components * Read and ... Previous duct installation experience required * Lead installer or crew leadership experience ...

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Lead Duct Installer

Salem, NH · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Install ductwork, fittings, plenums, transitions, vents, and related HVAC components * Read and ... Previous duct installation experience required * Lead installer or crew leadership experience ...

RMS Energy

Pipefitter

Bridgeport, WA

$22.25 - $28.25/hr

Disassemble, clean, and reassemble isophase bus duct systems and related components * Assist with equipment teardown, inspection, and rebuild processes * Support maintenance and refurbishment ...

RMS Energy

Pipefitter

Umatilla, OR

$24.50 - $31.25/hr

Disassemble, clean, and reassemble isophase bus duct systems and related components * Assist with equipment teardown, inspection, and rebuild processes * Support maintenance and refurbishment ...

RMS ENERGY

Pipefitter

Umatilla, OR · On-site

$24.50 - $31.25/hr

Disassemble, clean, and reassemble isophase bus duct systems and related components * Assist with equipment teardown, inspection, and rebuild processes * Support maintenance and refurbishment ...

RMS ENERGY

Pipefitter

Bridgeport, WA · On-site

$22.25 - $28.25/hr

Disassemble, clean, and reassemble isophase bus duct systems and related components * Assist with equipment teardown, inspection, and rebuild processes * Support maintenance and refurbishment ...

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How much do duct fitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for duct fitter in the United States is $25.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Duct Fitter job?

A Duct Fitter installs, repairs, and maintains ductwork for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. They measure, cut, and assemble ducts using various materials like sheet metal, fiberglass, or plastic. Their work ensures proper airflow and ventilation in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Duct Fitters often work from blueprints or technical drawings and collaborate with other tradespeople, such as HVAC technicians and electricians.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Duct Fitter position, and why are they important?

A successful Duct Fitter should have strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of HVAC systems, and experience reading blueprints or technical diagrams. Familiarity with sheet metal tools, power equipment, and, in some cases, HVAC certifications like SMSTS or CSCS, is commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork skills help duct fitters excel in team environments or on construction sites. These skills are vital for ensuring proper installation, system efficiency, and maintaining safety standards during HVAC projects.

What are the main challenges a Duct Fitter might encounter on the job?

Duct Fitters often face challenges such as working in confined spaces, dealing with tight installation deadlines, and adapting to changes in building layouts or plans. They may also need to coordinate closely with other trades on a construction site, such as electricians and plumbers, to ensure seamless installation. Keeping up with safety standards and maintaining accurate measurements are essential aspects of the job. Overcoming these challenges requires adaptability, good communication, and a solid understanding of both technical and safety requirements.

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Lead Duct Installer

Lakes Region HVAC

Salem, NH • On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description



Lakes Region HVAC

Lead Duct Installer


Location: Based in Loudon, NH; job sites throughout New Hampshire.


Lead the Install. Set the Standard. Build with Pride.

Lakes Region HVAC is a family-owned and operated HVAC company serving homeowners and businesses throughout New Hampshire. We provide high-quality heating, cooling, ductless, radiant, indoor air quality, geothermal, and commercial HVAC services with a strong focus on craftsmanship, professionalism, and customer care.


Lakes Region HVAC is hiring an experienced Lead Duct Installer to join our growing team. This role is ideal for a skilled installer who can lead ductwork installations, read plans, coordinate with team members, and ensure each job is completed safely, efficiently, and to company standards. The right candidate will have hands-on duct installation experience, strong leadership skills, and pride in high-quality workmanship.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead ductwork installation projects for residential and light commercial HVAC systems
  • Install ductwork, fittings, plenums, transitions, vents, and related HVAC components
  • Read and interpret job plans, layouts, and installation instructions
  • Guide and support installers and helpers on the job site
  • Ensure work is completed safely, accurately, and according to company standards
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and professional job site
  • Communicate professionally with supervisors, team members, and customers
  • Assist with equipment installation when needed
  • Follow safety procedures and all applicable codes and best practices

Qualifications

  • Previous duct installation experience required
  • Lead installer or crew leadership experience preferred
  • Strong knowledge of residential and light commercial ductwork installation
  • Ability to read plans, layouts, and measurements accurately
  • Proficiency with basic hand tools, power tools, and sheet metal tools
  • Valid driver's license and driving record that meets company insurance requirements required.
  • Reliable transportation to get to work
  • Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in attics, basements, crawlspaces, and varying job-site conditions
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Dependable, punctual, safety-minded, and professional

Pay and Benefits

  • Full-time, stable work. W-2 Employment
  • Pay: $30-$45 per hour, based on experience, skill level, and leadership ability
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Tools provided
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Ongoing training
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Supportive, family-owned company culture

Why Lakes Region HVAC

At Lakes Region HVAC, you'll join a family-owned company that values skilled installers and takes pride in quality work. As a Lead Duct Installer, you'll have the opportunity to run jobs, guide team members, and help deliver high-quality HVAC installations across New Hampshire. We offer steady work, competitive pay, strong benefits, and a supportive environment where craftsmanship, reliability, and leadership are appreciated.


Lakes Region HVAC encourages applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.