Data Center HVAC Apprentice Mechanic

Veterans Prime, Inc.; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans Prime, Inc. is seeking a Data Center-HVAC Apprentice Mechanic to support high‑impact commercial infrastructure projects.

This role offers full technical instruction and formal industry certifications, with significant OT to achieve the stated compensation. You will work closely with technicians to perform hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on HVAC units and building automation systems, while completing structured training and union apprenticeship requirements to advance

Qualifications

• 4+ years of mechanical troubleshooting, electrical diagnostics, or military technical experience.
• Base understanding of mechanical equipment and system maintenance.
• Strong interpersonal skills and professional conduct when representing the organization.
• Self-motivated with the discipline to operate independently in high-demand environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on commercial HVAC units and building automation systems.
• Complete structured technical training courses to earn trade certifications and unlock career advancement opportunities.
• Fulfill initial union apprenticeship standards and course requirements.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical diagnostics

Self-motivation

Independent work

Job description

Overview

Data Center-HVAC Apprentice Mechanic

Total Compensation: $70-110K(significant OT needed)

Position OverviewWe are seeking dedicated, mission-focused talent to join an industry-leading building automation and climate systems organization. This role is open to all qualified candidates, with a strong preference for military veterans and transitioning service members who can translate technical adaptability, operational discipline, and problem-solving abilities into a rewarding civilian career.

You will work alongside technicians on high-impact commercial infrastructure projects.

Looking to leverage your mechanical aptitude and expand your knowledge in advanced HVAC systems? Full technical instruction and formal industry certifications are provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on commercial HVAC units and building automation systems.
• Complete structured technical training courses to earn trade certifications and unlock career advancement opportunities.
• Fulfill initial union apprenticeship standards and course requirements.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 4+ years of mechanical troubleshooting, electrical diagnostics, or military technical experience (MOS/Rating in mechanical, electrical, or hull maintenance preferred).
• Base understanding of mechanical equipment and system maintenance practices.
• Strong interpersonal skills and professional conduct when representing the organization.
• Self-motivated with the discipline to operate independently in high-demand environments.

Preferred Qualifications

Formal technical education, trade school background, or military specialized training.