HVAC Mechanic Jobs in Texas

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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HVAC Technician

  • McDade, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • McDade, TX
  • 20 days ago

or Process Safety Management (PSM) experience Preferred Qualifications Refrigeration Engineers & Technicians (RETA) and International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration (IIAR) training and certification...

Ammonia Refrigeration Technician 1

  • Taylor, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Taylor, TX
  • 20 days ago

or Process Safety Management (PSM) experience Preferred Qualifications Refrigeration Engineers & Technicians (RETA) and International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration (IIAR) training and certification...

Ammonia Refrigeration Specialist

  • Weir, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Weir, TX
  • 20 days ago

or Process Safety Management (PSM) experience Preferred Qualifications Refrigeration Engineers & Technicians (RETA) and International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration (IIAR) training and certification...

Refrigeration Specialist

  • Bertram, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Bertram, TX
  • 20 days ago

or Process Safety Management (PSM) experience Preferred Qualifications Refrigeration Engineers & Technicians (RETA) and International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration (IIAR) training and certification...

Refrigeration Technician

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 11 days ago

variety of hand tools Ability to read, write, and speak English Ability to perform basic math Must pass a respirator fit test and physical Preferred Qualifications Previous production/maintenance/refrigeration...

Kitchen and Refrigeration Mechanic

  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago

Safely perform highly complex repairs of the physical property, electrical, plumbing and mechanical equipment, air conditioners, refrigeration and pool heaters - ensuring all methods, materials and...

HVAC Service Tech- Cypress, TX

  • Cypress, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Cypress, TX
  • 9 days ago

Company Name: ARS-Rescue Rooter Overview: Pay: $80-120k (Performance Pay Based) Earning potential over $100K/year based on performance Schedule: FT-Weekend Availibilty Full-time, year-round work...

HVAC Technician

  • Seguin, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Seguin, TX
  • 12 days ago

Company Name: Will Fix It Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, Electrical Overview: Pay: $60,000 - $100,000 per year Earning potential over $100,000/year based on performance Schedule: flexible schedules...

Senior HVAC Technician

  • Boerne, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Boerne, TX
  • 13 days ago

Company Name: Will Fix It Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, Electrical Overview: Pay: $70,000 - $120,000 per year Earning potential over $100,000/year based on performance Schedule: flexible schedules...

Senior HVAC Service Tech- The Woodlands, TX

  • The Woodlands, TX
  • 17 days ago
  • The Woodlands, TX
  • 17 days ago

Company Name: ARS-Rescue Rooter Overview: Pay: $80-120k (Performance Pay Based) Earning potential over $100K/year based on performance Schedule: FT-Weekend Availibilty Full-time, year-round work...

Lead HVAC Installer-Houston, TX

  • Houston, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 18 days ago

Company Name: ARS-Rescue Rooter Overview: American Residential Services is the largest provider of residential services in the US, employing more than 7000 professionals across the country. ARS...

Journeyman HVAC Technician

  • Houston, TX
  • moments ago
  • Houston, TX
  • moments ago

-Understands and demonstrates knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and refrigeration codes and practices, and coordinates work between/with other trades....

HVAC Service Technician - Austin, TX

  • Austin, TX
  • moments ago
  • Austin, TX
  • moments ago

At Trane Technologies and through our businesses including Trane ( and Thermo King (, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge whats possible...

Senior Technician, Refrigeration/HVAC

  • Lufkin, TX
  • moments ago
  • Lufkin, TX
  • moments ago

As a Senior Supermarket Rack Refrigeration HVAC Technician at our local retail store, your role will support and oversee repair within the Walmart facilities Refrigeration HVAC equipment team and assets...

Commercial HVAC Service Technician

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 hours 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...

Demographic Data for Texas

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Salary for HVAC Mechanic Jobs in Texas

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 in Texas 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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