Duct Cleaner
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HVAC Duct Cleaning Technician (Lead & Apprentice Roles) Location: Troutdale, OR office, serving the Portland Metro Area Job Type: Full-time
Pay:
$20–$35/hr DOE + daily performance bonuses
Performance Pay: Earn extra daily based on production and upsells. Top performers can earn $60K–$75K+ annually
Who are we?
We are dedicated to being the most sought after service provider in the Portland Metro area. Our vision is to set the industry standard and be the trendsetter, inspiring competitors to reach for our level of excellence.
Our success is intertwined with yours, as we believe in mutual financial growth. We are committed to equipping, empowering, and supporting our team members to achieve the highest standards of service and professionalism. By investing in our employees, we are investing in the success of our company.
At Apollo Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning, our goal is not only to provide exceptional services but also to improve the quality of life for both our employees and customers. We strive to create a positive impact on everyone we interact with, ensuring that both our team members and clients experience the highest level of satisfaction and well-being.
Family-owned and operated, Apollo has served the Portland and Vancouver metro areas for over 35 years.
We’re building a high-performance duct cleaning team using professional negative air equipment. This is NOT a dead-end helper job — this is an opportunity to grow into a skilled technician role with strong earning potential.
ARE YOU A FIT?
You work hard. You don't want to just do the bare minimum; you take pride in doing the job right.
You love working with a team. You thrive working as a 2-man crew to get the job done efficiently.
You understand the importance of a great customer experience. You are comfortable explaining services and interacting with homeowners (no high-pressure sales, but upselling add-ons is expected).
You love to serve others. You want to make a difference in our customers' indoor air quality.
You want to learn and grow. You want to master a simple, repeatable process and eventually cross-train into higher-paying HVAC roles.
JOB DUTIES:
Clean residential HVAC duct systems using professional equipment.
Set up negative air machines, air whips, and vac systems.
Work as a 2-man crew to complete 2–3 jobs per day.
Maintain a clean, professional job site.
Provide over-the-top customer service by explaining services and identifying add-on opportunities (Lead role).
Follow all safety protocols and training per company policy.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Lead Technician (1 Position):
HVAC, duct cleaning, or similar field experience required.
Comfortable leading a job, running the crew, and interacting directly with customers.
Ability to upsell add-on services (we will train you on our specific offerings).
Strong work ethic and efficiency.
Apprentice / Helper (1 Position):
Mechanically inclined.
Reliable, shows up on time, and has a positive attitude.
Willing to learn, take direction, and assist the Lead Technician.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & LICENSING:
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Must be able to lift 50+ lbs.
Must be able to be on your feet/knees for extended periods of time.
Must be able to work in crawl spaces and attics for periods of time.
Comfortable working in residential homes and occasionally outdoors in the elements.
Clean, professional appearance and good communication skills.
BENEFITS:
You’ll receive great pay, ongoing training, full benefits, and, most importantly, respect.
Steady, year-round work (No layoffs, no seasonal slowdowns like some trades)
Health / Dental / Vision insurance
STD / LTD & Life Insurance
401(k) matching program
Paid holidays
Paid SICK days / PTO
Birthday off with pay
Company vehicle to take home daily (for Leads)