HVAC/R Apprentice - Commercial & Industrial
Overview
HVAC/R Apprentice installs commercial and industrial refrigeration and air conditioning systems under senior technicians. You own piping, ductwork, and equipment placement from day one, supporting large-scale projects across Dallas. This role builds your skills through paid training, certifications, and hands-on exposure to HVAC and refrigeration systems. Join a stable, growing company recognized as a top workplace, with year-round work and clear advancement paths.
What You'll Do9
- 1Install HVAC equipment including air handler drains, split system piping, and overhead duct hangers under senior technicians.
- 2Install refrigeration equipment including display case drains, walk-in box drains, overhead hangers, and piping.
- 3Use power tools and hand tools to complete tasks safely and accurately per project specs and codes.
- 4Escalate safety or quality issues to on-site senior technicians or project managers promptly.
- 5Maintain clean, organized job sites by storing, disassembling, or removing waste materials.
- 6Support senior technicians with installation tasks and follow all company and customer policies.
- 7Operate scissor lifts or forklifts when needed to reach work areas.
- 8Complete all assigned work with precision, meeting project deadlines.
- 9Perform other duties as assigned to support team goals.
Requirements10
- 11+ years of experience in construction, refrigeration, or HVAC preferred.
- 2High school diploma or GED, or completion of a trade program or technical school.
- 3Ability to operate a scissor lift or forklift preferred.
- 4Knowledge of jobsite safety rules and safe work practices.
- 5Ability to use basic hand, power, and layout tools including drills, fuel gas tools, and electrical meters.
- 6Knowledge of refrigeration valves and regulators.
- 7Knowledge of electricity basics, voltage, color codes, and electrical safety.
- 8Ability to work at heights, outdoors in extreme temperatures, and in noisy environments.
- 9Ability to use Excel, Word, and email for basic documentation and communication.
- 10Good driving record and ability to be punctual and dependable.
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