HVAC Mechanic Jobs in Washington

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 Journeyman Installation - Commercial & Industrial

  • Auburn, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Auburn, WA
  • 14 days ago

Knowledge of and ability to read blueprints on HVAC refrigeration, electrical and plumbing. Ability to hang evaporation coils and install overhead hangers....

Refrigeration Service Technician - Commercial & Industrial

  • Seattle, WA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 23 hours ago

Experience working on refrigeration equipment in convenience and supermarket stores. Ability to efficiently troubleshoot and repair computer controls and commercial refrigeration equipment....

HVAC Lead Installer - Mountlake Terrace, WA

  • Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • 22 days ago
  • Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • 22 days ago

Company Name: Blue Flame Heating, Air, Electric Overview: We are seeking an HVAC Lead installer to join our Blue Flame team. We are a full-service residential heating & air conditioning contractor...

HVAC Service Technician - Mountlake Terrace, WA

  • Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • 25 days ago
  • Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • 25 days ago

Company Name: Blue Flame Heating, Air, Electric Overview: Blue Flame, is part of the nation's largest plumbing, heating and air conditioning service provider in the country, and we are looking for...

Refrigeration Technician - Seattle Division W WA

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 7 hours ago

Graduate of Refrigeration/Mechanical school or completion of a minimum of three years apprenticeship. Experience Level: Minimum of three years in Grocery Refrigeration and HVAC related work....

HVAC Installer - Installation Technician

  • Yakima, WA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 16 hours ago

ThermAll Heating, Cooling, and Electric in Yakima, WA is calling all HVAC Installer - Installation Technician to apply to join our amazing team full-time! WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM We are a...

Commercial HVAC Chiller Technician

  • Seattle, WA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 16 hours ago

EPA Universal Certification is required....

HVAC Service Technician

  • Puyallup, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Puyallup, WA
  • 2 days ago

Join the Ranger Heating & Cooling Team! Are you a skilled and customer-focused HVAC professional looking for an opportunity to grow? Ranger Heating & Cooling is seeking an HVAC Diagnostic...

Technician Refrigeration III

  • WA
  • 2 days ago
  • WA
  • 2 days ago

/Boiler Area * Type 1/Type 2 Universal Freon Card * 2 year certification in refrigeration * RETA certified, preferred * Has a thorough knowledge of plant refrigeration, boilers and allied equipment....

Experienced Retrofit HVAC Apprentice

  • Spokane, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 3 days ago

Experienced Retrofit HVAC Apprentice R and R Heating and Air Conditioning Location Spokane Posted date 3 days ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category Other Our reputation in...

Retrofit HVAC Lead Installer

  • Spokane, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 3 days ago

Retrofit HVAC Lead Installer R and R Heating and Air Conditioning Location Spokane Posted date 3 days ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category Other Our reputation in Spokane...

Lead HVAC Installer

  • Seattle, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 3 days ago

Requirements Experienced and Proficient in installing HVAC equipment (3+years experience preferred) Refrigeration line brazing/ sheet metal transition building proficiency....

HVAC Service Technician

  • Spokane Valley, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Spokane Valley, WA
  • 3 days ago

Mainstream Electric, Heating, Cooling, & Plumbing: Our Electric, HVAC, and Plumbing services have brought a SPARK to the Spokane metro area since 2000. Our top notch service and outstanding...

HVAC & REFRIGERATION TECHNICIAN INSTRUCTOR-Tenure Track

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 3 days ago

in a variety of areas of occupational opportunities in the Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, Steam fitting, and Sheet Metal industries....

HVAC Service Technician

  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago

Gpac is partnered with a well-established company in the HVAC, Plumbing, and Piping industry. We are currently seeking experienced and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as HVAC Service...

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Salary for HVAC Mechanic Jobs in Washington

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for HVAC Mechanic positions.



Highest Education Level

HVAC Mechanics in Washington 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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