HVAC and Plumbing Service Manager Job at Howell Chase Heating, Cooling, and Plumbing, Bluffton, SC

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  • Howell Chase Heating, Cooling, and Plumbing
  • Bluffton, SC

Job Description

HVAC & Plumbing Service Manager

Howell Chase Heating & Air Conditioning
Bluffton, SC
Base Salary: $70,000–$80,000 annually

Howell Chase is seeking an experienced HVAC & Plumbing Service Manager to lead our service operations and help drive the continued growth of our team.

This is a hands-on leadership position for someone who understands the service business from both sides — leading technicians and working in the field . The ideal candidate has previous management experience along with a strong technical background in HVAC and/or plumbing.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead, coach, and hold HVAC and plumbing service technicians accountable for performance

  • Manage day-to-day service department operations

  • Support technicians with technical troubleshooting and difficult service calls

  • Monitor technician productivity, revenue, average ticket, callbacks, close rates, and other key performance indicators

  • Conduct regular technician meetings, training, coaching, and performance reviews

  • Ensure technicians provide excellent customer service and communicate professionally with homeowners

  • Help develop technicians' technical, communication, and sales skills

  • Review service calls and identify opportunities to improve performance

  • Work closely with dispatch and office staff to maintain efficient scheduling and workflow

  • Assist with recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, and training new technicians

  • Ensure company policies, safety procedures, and quality standards are consistently followed

  • Address customer concerns and assist with escalated situations when necessary

  • Help control labor, materials, warranty work, callbacks, and other service department expenses

  • Maintain a strong culture of accountability, teamwork, professionalism, and customer service

  • Work with company leadership to achieve department revenue and profitability goals

What We’re Looking For

Required:

  • Previous HVAC and/or plumbing service management experience

  • Previous hands-on technician experience

  • Strong understanding of residential service operations

  • Proven ability to lead and hold technicians accountable

  • Strong technical troubleshooting knowledge

  • Excellent communication and customer-service skills

  • Ability to coach technicians on both technical performance and customer communication

  • Comfortable reviewing KPIs and using performance data to manage the department

  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

  • Valid driver's license

Preferred:

  • Experience managing both HVAC and plumbing service operations

  • ServiceTitan or similar field-service software experience

  • Experience managing department revenue, labor, budgets, and profitability

  • Experience recruiting, training, and developing service technicians

Compensation

$70,000–$80,000 base salary annually , based on experience and qualifications.

Who Will Succeed in This Role?

We're looking for someone who isn't afraid to get involved. You should be comfortable coaching a technician through a difficult call, reviewing numbers with leadership, handling a customer concern, and holding your team accountable to company expectations.

If you've spent time turning wrenches in the field and leading technicians , understand what it takes to run a successful residential service department, and enjoy developing people while driving results, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today to join the Howell Chase team in Bluffton, SC.

Compensation details: 70000-80000 Yearly Salary

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