HVAC Mechanic Jobs in Nebraska

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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Lead HVAC Installer

  • Omaha, NE
  • 24 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 24 days ago

Company Name: Aksarben Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing Overview: Pay: $20- $30 per hour Earning potential over $100K/year based on performance Full-time, year-round work Join Aksarben ARS, the...

HVAC Service Tech

  • Omaha, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 45+ days ago

Company Name: Aksarben Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing Overview: Pay: $20 - $30 per hour Earning potential over $150K/year based on performance Full-time, year-round work Join Aksarben ARS,...

Commercial HVAC Service Tech

  • Omaha, NE
  • 90+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 90+ days ago

Company Name: Aksarben Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing Overview: Pay: $20 - $35 per hour Schedule: 7:30am to 5pm, 5-day work week with Saturday rotation. Full-time, year-round work Join...

GIRMC HVAC Technician

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 5 hours ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 5 hours ago

GENERAL SUMMARY: Identifies, analyzes, plans and completes the installation, repair and adjustment and preventative maintenance of mechanical equipment associated with the Heating/Ventilation/Air Conditioning...

HVAC Technician

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 17 hours ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 17 hours ago

GENERAL SUMMARY: Identifies, analyzes, plans and completes the installation, repair and adjustment and preventative maintenance of mechanical equipment associated with the Heating/Ventilation/Air Conditioning...

HVAC Tech UP TO $5K Sign On

  • Omaha, NE
  • 18 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 18 hours ago

Ensures that all HVAC repairs and installations are accurate, serviceable and that materials used meets the requirements and safety standards/regulatory codes....

HVAC Lead Installer

  • Omaha, NE
  • 18 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 18 hours ago

Become part of an elite team of professionals by joining Burton Plumbing. We are looking to add an experienced HVAC Lead Installer. If you have the experience, we have the right spot for you. Join...

HVAC Service Technician - UP TO $5000 HIRING BONUS

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 18 hours ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 18 hours ago

Ensures that all HVAC repairs and installations are accurate, serviceable and that materials used meets the requirements and safety standards/regulatory codes....

HVAC Systems Technician I - II

  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago

HVAC Systems Technician I - II Creighton University United States, Nebraska, Omaha 2500 California Plaza (Show on map) Jun 16, 2025 The HVAC Systems Technician will perform senior level service...

(USA) Technician, Refrigeration/HVAC

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 2 days ago

Minimum Qualifications: Vocational or Technical Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVAC/R) certification and 2 years experience in mechanical maintenance or construction-related...

Commercial HVAC Journeyman Technician Union

  • Omaha, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 3 days ago

Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical malfunctions in heating and cooling units Install, replace, and calibrate HVAC equipment, including thermostatic controls and liquid lines Service refrigeration...

Commercial HVAC Service Technician

  • Omaha, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 3 days ago

Ability to work independently or as part of a team Certification or registration with TDLR EPA Universal Responsibilities for an HVAC/R Service Technician The Commercial Service Technician will install...

HVAC Technician

  • Omaha, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 6 days ago

HVAC Technician If you take pride in your work, desire a lasting career with opportunities for growth/promotion, and want to work in a place that values you, look no longer! A high-level...

HVAC Service Tech

  • Bellevue, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Bellevue, NE
  • 6 days ago

Company Name Aksarben Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing Overview Pay: $20 - $30 per hour Earning potential over $150K/year based on performance Full-time, year-round work Join Aksarben ARS, the...

HVAC Journeyman Level

  • Omaha, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 6 days ago

SOUTHWEST COMFORT INC TRANE DEALER OVER 43 YEARS IN BUSINESS! Journeyman Hvac Installer would replace residential and some light commercial HVAC systems. Must have experience and ability to...

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Salary for HVAC Mechanic Jobs in Nebraska

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for HVAC Mechanic positions.



Highest Education Level

HVAC Mechanics in Nebraska offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
31.2%
High School or GED
30.3%
Associate's Degree
16.2%
Bachelor's Degree
14.4%
Master's Degree
3.9%
Some College
2.5%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%


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