Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Installer Technician
Compensation
The Role
Overview
As a Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Installer Technician, you’ll install, maintain, and repair heating, cooling, and refrigeration equipment in residential or commercial settings. You’ll read schematics, use hand tools and diagnostic equipment, and explain work clearly to customers. This hands-on role suits someone who enjoys field service, practical problem-solving, and keeping mechanical systems operating safely.
Responsibilities
- Install and connect HVAC systems, air conditioning units, boilers, and related electrical and plumbing components.
- Inspect, maintain, and repair HVAC/R (heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration) equipment; troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and refrigeration issues.
- Use schematics, an ohmmeter, and other tools to diagnose faults and verify equipment operation.
- Support building automation systems and, where applicable, ammonia refrigeration equipment.
- Document work, maintain a safe work area, and provide responsive customer service. Your impact: Reliable installation and repair help customers maintain comfortable, functional spaces and reduce equipment downtime.
Skills
- Essential: Mechanical knowledge; ability to use hand tools and interpret schematics; familiarity with HVAC system installation, maintenance, repair, electrical diagnostics, and equipment troubleshooting.
- Relevant experience: Construction, service technician, field service, mechanic, appliance repair, property maintenance, equipment repair, or mechanical systems repair experience.
- Additional knowledge: HVAC design, plumbing, electrical systems, refrigeration, air conditioning, boilers, building automation systems, or ammonia refrigeration.
- Credentials and driving: EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) certification is a plus. A valid driver’s license and ability to drive a service van may be required, depending on the role.
Pay: $15.00 - $35.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Benefits
Estimated- Competitive pay
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
- Company vehicle
- Tool allowance
- Paid time off
