Apprentice HVAC

TurnPoint Services; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

PTO and company-paid holidays

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Home Comfort Experts, part of TurnPoint Services, is seeking an Apprentice HVAC candidate in Indiana. This paid, hands-on program offers training in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, with mentorship from experienced technicians and a path to long-term HVAC careers.

Ideal candidates are mechanically inclined, eager to learn, and capable of reading technical materials. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and a customer-first approach while developing practical field skills for

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and explain concepts clearly to customers and team members.
• Solid math skills including basic arithmetic, fractions, decimals, ratios, and percentages.
• Strong problem-solving and reasoning abilities for troubleshooting.
• Comfort using computers, data entry, spreadsheets, and word processing.
• Physical stamina to lift and maneuver equipment and work outdoors in varying weather.
• Willingness to learn from experienced journeymen and grow in the HVAC trade.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead HVAC technicians with installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, cooling, and ventilation systems.
• Attend and participate in apprenticeship classes, aiming for classroom and hands-on training success.
• Learn to use tools, equipment, and safety procedures on job sites.

Skills

Strong communication

Mathematics

Problem solving

Technology literacy

Physical stamina

Eagerness to learn

Job description

Brand Overview

Home Comfort Experts has proudly served Indiana and Michigan for decades, delivering trusted HVAC, plumbing, and electrical solutions. Known for top-quality service and a customer-first culture, Home Comfort is a recognized leader in the Midwest. As part of TurnPoint Services, our employees enjoy the strength of a national network with the personal touch of a family-owned team. We invest heavily in training, leadership development, and career growth. Build your career with Home Comfort Experts — where Midwest values power lasting careers.

Role Overview

Apprentice HVAC (2025-1030)

Role Overview

• Are you ready to launch a rewarding career in HVAC? Join our team and grow your skills in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning. Whether you’ve recently completed a trade school program, earned a degree or certification, or are just mechanically inclined with a passion for problem-solving, we’ll provide the training and support you need to succeed.


• As part of our apprentice program, you’ll receive paid, hands‑on training, learning the trade from experienced professionals. Once you’re ready to work in the field, our skilled team members will guide you every step of the way, helping you gain real-world experience while building a foundation for a long‑term career in HVAC. If you’re eager to learn, take pride in your work, and help people stay comfortable, this is the opportunity for you.

What You Bring

• You bring strong communication skills, with the ability to read and interpret technical documents and explain concepts clearly to customers and team members.


• You have solid mathematical skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, ratios, percentages, and the ability to interpret bar graphs.


• Your excellent problem-solving and reasoning abilities, with the capacity to troubleshoot issues, make sound decisions, helps to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.


• You are comfortable using computers and technology, including data entry, spreadsheets, and word processing software.


• Physical stamina and adaptability, able to lift and maneuver heavy equipment, work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions, and safely climb ladders or scaffolding.


• You have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and eagerness to learn from experienced journeymen while growing your skills in the heating, air and ventilation trade.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist lead HVAC technicians with installation, maintenance, and repair of residential and commercial heating, cooling, and ventilation systems.


• Attend and actively participate in apprenticeship classes, achieving passing grades in both classroom and hands‑on training assessments.


• Learn and apply proper use of tools, equipment, and safety procedures on job sites.


• Measure, cut, and assemble ductwork, piping, and related components, supporting setup, wiring, and testing of HVAC units.


• Troubleshoot and perform preventative maintenance under guidance, including electrical, refrigerant, and airflow systems.


• Maintain clean, organized work areas, tools, and vehicles while adhering to company quality and safety standards.


• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and customers, providing professional, friendly service.


• Participate in ongoing hands‑on training to build technical knowledge and grow toward becoming a licensed HVAC technician.


• Work closely with experienced technicians to gain practical field experience, develop technical skills, and contribute to safe, efficient, and high‑quality job performance.

Licenses & Certifications

• Possess valid drivers license

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) plan with company match; paid parental leave; PTO; company-paid holidays; life and disability insurance; accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage; and access to voluntary benefits such as pet insurance and identity/fraud protection - everything you need to support yourself and your family.


• Real Growth Opportunities: With more than 60+ strong local brands behind you, you’ll have the chance to grow your skills, take on new responsibilities, and build a long-term career.


• A Culture with Heart: We lead with teamwork, respect, and integrity. Every voice matters, and every contribution fuels our shared success.


• Purpose-Driven Work: Every role — in the field, office, or leadership — makes a real impact by helping families and communities stay safe and comfortable.


• Competitive Rewards: Strong pay, solid benefits, and recognition programs designed to celebrate craftsmanship, commitment, and exceptional performance.


• Clear Career Paths: From apprentice and entry-level roles to expert technicians, office leaders, and GMs — you’ll always know where you can grow next.


• Training & Development: Hands‑on technical instruction, leadership pathways, and continuous learning through our Apprenticeship Academy and brand-level coaching.


• Modern Tools & Technology: Advanced diagnostics, digital tools, and quality equipment that help you work safer, smarter, and more efficiently.


• Safety First: A safety-first mindset built into every process so you go home safely every day.


• Inclusive & Supportive Environment: We welcome all backgrounds and empower every employee to bring their best.


• Stable & Reliable: The strength of a national platform with the trust of long-standing local brands means your career is secure and supported.


• Community Impact: Your work strengthens local neighborhoods and supports families in meaningful, practical ways.

EEO Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.