HVAC Mechanic Jobs

A HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) Mechanic plays a critical role in the construction industry, responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, air conditioning, ventilation, and refrigeration systems. These professionals work on both residential and commercial buildings, ensuring that they provide a safe and comfortable environment. They read blueprints and schematics, understand compliance standards, test systems for proper functioning, perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and repair systems when necessary. They also work closely with other construction professionals, such as architects, project managers, and electricians, to coordinate tasks.

Important skills for a HVAC Mechanic include manual dexterity, detail orientation, troubleshooting skills, and understanding of HVAC systems and tools. They should also have strong customer service skills as they often interact directly with clients. Certificates like EPA Section 608 Technician Certification and North American Technician Excellence (NATE) Certification are often required or preferred. Prior to becoming an HVAC Mechanic, a person may have job roles such as an HVAC Installer, HVAC Helper, or Maintenance Technician, providing them with the necessary experience and knowledge to advance in this career.

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Overview Now hiring a Maintenance Technician-HVAC II Presbyteris is seeking a Maintenance Tech - HVAC II to plan, coordinate control, and perform, Facility Maintenance operations within a...

Senior Commercial HVAC Service Technician

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 9 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 9 hours ago

Commercial HVAC Service Technician at Sunstate Mechanical Services Shift : Monday Friday. Hours may vary between 5am-4pm (Some rotation of on call shifts, nights and weekends) Hourly Rate: $35-$50...

HVAC Installation Technician

  • Mt Juliet, TN
  • 9 hours ago
  • Mt Juliet, TN
  • 9 hours ago

troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining their commercial HVAC equipment, including: Boilers Chillers Commercial HVAC 1-25 tons Commercial HVAC 25-80 tons DOAS Equipment Water Source Equipment Commercial Refrigeration...

Commercial HVAC Technician $2,500 Sign On Bonus

  • Stevenson, AL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Stevenson, AL
  • 9 hours ago

Our HVAC Technicians install, repair, and maintain a variety of equipment for industrial and commercial customers including, refrigeration, air conditioning, electric motors, heating units, heat pumps...

HVAC Service Technician

  • Frankewing, TN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Frankewing, TN
  • 14 hours ago

troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining their commercial HVAC equipment, including: Boilers Chillers Commercial HVAC 1-25 tons Commercial HVAC 25-80 tons DOAS Equipment Water Source Equipment Commercial Refrigeration...

Edgewater Health

Facilities Coordinator

Job Location: Corporate Headquarters - Gary, IN Position Type: Full Time Education Level: 2 Year Degree Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: Day Job Category: Facilities Description POSITION...

HVAC Tech Team Lead Chiller (Union)

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 1 day ago

What we look for Required: Valid Red Seal Refrigeration and A/C certification Valid ODS certification More than 5 years of commercial, industrial, and/or institutional experience with all types of chillers...

Commercial HVAC Tech - Career Growth Opportunities

  • Stevenson, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Stevenson, AL
  • 1 day ago

Our HVAC Technicians install, repair, and maintain a variety of equipment for industrial and commercial customers including, refrigeration, air conditioning, electric motors, heating units, heat pumps...

Commercial HVAC Installation Technician

  • Goodlettsville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Goodlettsville, TN
  • 2 days ago

troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining their commercial HVAC equipment, including: Boilers Chillers Commercial HVAC 1-25 tons Commercial HVAC 25-80 tons DOAS Equipment Water Source Equipment Commercial Refrigeration...

HVAC Technician Level 3

  • Olmstead, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Olmstead, KY
  • 2 days ago

troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining their commercial HVAC equipment, including: Boilers Chillers Commercial HVAC 1-25 tons Commercial HVAC 25-80 tons DOAS Equipment Water Source Equipment Commercial Refrigeration...

Commercial HVAC Technician

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 2 days ago

troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining their commercial HVAC equipment, including: Boilers Chillers Commercial HVAC 1-25 tons Commercial HVAC 25-80 tons DOAS Equipment Water Source Equipment Commercial Refrigeration...

Classic Air Inc.

HVAC Service Technician

Duties Include: Service, Install, maintain and repair heating, ventilation, and cooling units for our commercial customers. Participate in company provided training opportunities on latest...

Industrial HVAC Mechanic

  • Conover, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Conover, NC
  • 3 days ago

Our HVAC Technicians install, repair, and maintain a variety of equipment for industrial and commercial customers including, refrigeration, air conditioning, electric motors, heating units, heat pumps...

This position will be filled at one of the following levels depending upon the candidate's qualifications: Associate HVAC Technician ($24.28 - $33.89) Assists with installation, startup,...

Anacapa Heating & Air

HVAC Service Technician

We are seeking a skilled HVAC Service Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilation, and air...

HVAC Mechanic Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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In this training you will know the operation and the parts that make up a vehicle to be able to make a diagnosis, give maintenance and repair the most common faults in a mechanical, electrical and...
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Salary for HVAC Mechanic Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for HVAC Mechanic positions.



Highest Education Level

HVAC Mechanics offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
31.2%
High School or GED
30.5%
Associate's Degree
16.2%
Bachelor's Degree
14.3%
Master's Degree
3.8%
Some College
2.6%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%


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