HVAC Install Apprentice

HVAC Install Apprentice

We Care Plumbing, Heating & Air (San Marcos) - SAN MARCOS, CA 92078

Salary Range $18.00 - $24.00 Hourly Position Type Full Time Travel Percentage None

Description

Position Summary As an HVAC Install Apprentice, you'll support licensed technicians and installers with setting up and installing heating and air conditioning systems in homes and businesses, learning hands-on as you go. It's a trade with steady, reliable demand, and this is where you start building real skills for a long-term career. Key Responsibilities • Assist HVAC installers with the setup, installation, and replacement of HVAC systems, including ductwork and wiring • Prepare tools, materials, and work areas, and perform basic tasks like measuring, cutting, drilling, and assembling under supervision • Follow blueprints, schematics, and project instructions from senior technicians, ensuring all work meets building codes and safety regulations • Maintain clean, safe, and organized job sites, and document work performed and time logs as required • Communicate professionally with customers and coworkers, and take part in training and safety meetings to build your HVAC trade knowledge We Offer • Weekly pay with incentives and bonuses • 401(k) retirement with company match • Holiday pay, vacation pay, & paid time off • Company events & parties • Health benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, & long and short-term disability insurance

Qualifications

Requirements Education • High school diploma or equivalent required • Enrollment in or interest in an HVAC apprenticeship or trade school program preferred Experience • Basic mechanical aptitude and knowledge of hand and power tools • Willingness to learn HVAC installation practices and safety protocols Licenses/Certifications • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Ability to follow instructions and work effectively under supervision • Good teamwork and communication skills Physical Demands and Conditions • Lifting up to 50 lbs, bending, kneeling, climbing ladders, and standing for extended periods • Work performed indoors, outdoors, and sometimes in confined spaces or varying weather conditions Work Environment/Travel • Field-based role with daily travel to residential and commercial job sites • May require evening, weekend, or overtime work depending on project schedules Ability to pass background check and drug screening