HVAC Apprentice Service Technician

JOB SUMMARY

The HVAC Apprentice will assist with inspections, maintenance, installations, repairs, and troubleshooting of commercial HVAC/R systems while developing technical skills through hands-on training and mentorship. The ideal candidate has a strong work ethic, positive attitude, willingness to learn, and commitment to providing excellent customer service while maintaining the highest safety standards.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

ASSIST experienced technicians with inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial HVAC/R equipment. LEARN proper use of HVAC tools, testing equipment, and diagnostic instruments. ASSIST with equipment installations, start-ups, and preventive maintenance services.

MAINTAIN

a clean and organized work environment, including company vehicles and job sites.

DOCUMENT

work performed through notes, pictures, videos, and service software as directed.

COMMUNICATE

effectively with supervisors, dispatch, and customers. FOLLOW all company safety procedures and OSHA guidelines.

PARTICIPATE

in training programs, manufacturer training, and continuing education opportunities. PERFORM other duties as assigned to support service operations.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems preferred. Knowledge of hand and power tools. Knowledge of workplace safety practices and procedures. Interest in learning commercial HVAC/R systems and industry best practices. Skilled in problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities. Skilled in effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to follow instructions and learn from experienced technicians. Skilled in basic computer and mobile device proficiency for service documentation and communication. Skilled in organizational and time-management skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Ability to learn technical concepts and apply training in the field. Ability to work in varying weather conditions and job-site environments. Ability to lift equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and enter confined spaces when necessary. Ability to maintain professionalism when interacting with customers and coworkers.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma, GED, or currently enrolled in a trade school/apprenticeship program. Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening. Willingness to obtain EPA 608 certification within a designated period after hire.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Enrollment in or completion of HVAC trade school coursework. Previous experience in construction, maintenance, mechanical trades, or

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certification. EPA 608 certification. Basic electrical or mechanical knowledge.

SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS

Must pass a criminal background check and drug screening. Must have a valid driver's license. Must maintain an acceptable driving record. Must be able to work overtime and occasionally on weekends as business needs require.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to climb ladders, walk on uneven surfaces, ability to work on a rooftop Must be

AGILE:

The ability to hold yourself and others Accountable, have a personal Growth mindset, ability to act with Integrity, ability to demonstrate Leadership attributes to motivate and support coworkers, and practice Everyday Improvement.

WORK CONDITIONS.

Work takes place both indoors and outdoors in a variety of settings, including mechanical rooms, rooftops, warehouses, office buildings, retail spaces, and more

SAFETY SENSITIVE

This is a safety sensitive position due to driving requirements or job responsibilities whole include safety-sensitive tasks that require performing duties fraught with risk of injury to others where even a momentary lapse of attention may have grave and disastrous consequences. The above describes the general content and requirements for this job. It is not intended to be an all inclusive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.