HVAC Technician

HVAC Technician

Construction

About this Career

HVAC technicians install and maintain heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. HVAC Technicians often work in cramped spaces where the systems are located and irregular hours based on when malfunctions happen.

Why this Career?

As an HVAC technician, you are able advance your career through certifications, and manage company operations. You are also able to establish your own company by becoming reputable and reliable in your industry.

Pay & Outlook

Entry Pay
$19
Experienced Pay
$26
Annual Openings
147

Work Environment

  • Work outside
  • Constant travel
  • Physical strength
  • Interact with people

Requirements

  • Short-term training
  • Driver's license
  • Background check

EPA requires certification if handling refrigerants Some states require technicians to be licensed.