Full-Time
HVAC Residential Installer
Updated on 8/6/2026
ARS
1,001-5,000 employees
Residential HVAC, plumbing repair and installation
Compensation Overview
$75k - $100k/yr
Jacksonville, FL, USA
In Person
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- At least 4 years of residential HVAC installation experience.
- Ability to lead installations with an assigned helper.
- Working knowledge of local inspection codes.
- EPA certification or willingness to obtain it.
- Ability to lift heavy equipment and access attics and crawlspaces.
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
- A valid driver's license with a good driving record.
- Disassemble and remove outdated HVAC systems.
- Install, start up, and troubleshoot new residential HVAC systems.
- Lead each installation with the support of an assigned helper.
- Operate with professionalism, precision, and efficiency.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
ARS Rescue Rooter provides heating, cooling, and plumbing repair, maintenance, and installation services for homeowners. It operates seven days a week and emphasizes quick, reliable service for residential HVAC and plumbing needs. The service model centers on sending technicians to perform repairs or installations, backed by maintenance plans. A key differentiator is the Exceptional Service Guarantee, which promises to meet customer expectations or offer a full refund within one year of the service. Revenue comes from service fees, maintenance plans, and equipment sales. The company also engages in community initiatives and sponsorships to support the neighborhoods it serves. Overall, the goal is to keep homes comfortable and customers satisfied by delivering dependable, professional home-services support.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Memphis, Tennessee
Founded
1975
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- May 19, 2026 Tipping Hat acquisition expanded ARS's Denver-area plumbing, heating, and electric footprint.
- Bluon's early-2025 rollout gives ARS faster diagnosis and lower truck-roll waste.
- ARS's national footprint and 1.2 million visits support cross-sell of maintenance plans and replacements.
What critics are saying
- GI Partners started a $3.5 billion sale process in March 2026, signaling exit pressure.
- February 5, 2025 Trident litigation kept ARS in costly construction dispute.
- Revelio shows headcount fell to 5,220 in March 2026, suggesting operational strain.
What makes ARS unique
- ARS runs 70-plus branches across 29 states, making dispatch hard to match.
- March 28, 2025 Bluon partnership embeds AI troubleshooting into ARS technicians' workflow.
- ARS's 1.2 million annual visits create dense service data and repeat-customer scale.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Company paid life insurance
Flexible Work Hours
Pet Insurance
Legal Services
Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
↑ 2%1 year growth
↑ 2%2 year growth
↑ 2%/PRNewswire/ -- American Residential Services® (ARS®/Rescue Rooter®), one of the nation's largest providers of residential heating, ventilation, air...
ARS partners with Bluon to integrate AI and equipment data in HVAC services.
ARS will integrate Bluon's best-in-class AI Tech Support + enormous equipment database directly into their proprietary field service platform.IRVINE, Calif. and MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Bluon, a leading HVAC data and AI technology company, and American Residential Services (ARS/Rescue Rooter), one of the nation's largest providers of air conditioning, heating, plumbing, and electrical services, today announced a strategic partnership to significantly enhance ARS's service capabilities through OCR technology, equipment documentation, advanced data enrichment, and AI-powered technical support
/PRNewswire/ -- Del-Air Plumbing, Air Conditioning and Electric, Florida's foremost indoor comfort provider, has announced the acquisition and merger of...
Community Heroes in Areas Served by the ARS Network Can Receive Free HVAC Systems and Water Heaters in Celebration of the Season of Giving MEMPHIS, Tenn., Nov. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- American Residential Services (ARS/Rescue Rooter), the nation's leading provider of HVAC and Plumbing services, has announced a call for nominations for its ARS Cares Community Heroes initiative, which awards free HVAC systems or water heaters to deserving recipients in the many communities ARS serves. The Community Heroes initiative is an extension of the year-round ARS Cares program, which provides a new system to deserving homeowners suffering without heat, air conditioning, or hot water