Duct Install Apprentice

Lex-Cooling,-Heating,-Plumbing-and-Electric; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with partial company match

Paid time off

Training and development

Company culture

Job summary

Lex Air Conditioning, Heating, Plumbing, and Electrical is seeking an HVAC Duct Install Apprentice to support lead installers on residential duct projects. You will gather components, assist with installation, and help with basic maintenance while staying safety-conscious.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, at least 2 years in construction, and a valid driver's license. The role offers hourly pay with potential for additional earnings, health insurance, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 2 years in a general construction field.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Strong technical knowledge and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead installers with residential duct work, gathering components and tools to complete installations safely and in line with standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with the lead installer, educating customers on new systems.
• Perform maintenance and repairs to ensure reliability and efficiency, and document services performed.
• Deliver excellent customer service by addressing client concerns professionally.
• Follow safety standards and regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
• Keep accurate service records, parts used, and recommendations in forms, reports, or logs.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and reliable HVAC Duct Install Apprentice to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in a variety of construction and home improvement tasks and enjoy working with basic tools. If you have a strong work ethic, a friendly attitude, and the ability to perform a wide range of home repair and maintenance jobs, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with lead installer on residential duct work: Serve existing customers by assisting lead installers with installing ductwork. Gather components, parts, and tools to complete the installation following all quality and safety standards. Ensure necessary tools and equipment for each job are present. Attend training meetings and continue professional development.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues: Work with the lead installer to complete projects from start to finish paying close attention to details. Educate customers on the use of the new systems.
• Conduct maintenance and repair: Perform regular system checks and preventive maintenance to ensure reliability and efficiency. Complete repairs and offer recommendations for ongoing maintenance.
• Customer interaction: Deliver excellent customer service by addressing client concerns with professionalism and courtesy.
• Safety and compliance: Follow all safety standards and regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
• Documentation: Keep accurate records of services performed and parts used. Document service performed and recommendations made by completing applicable forms, reports, logs, and/or records.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a general construction field.
• Licenses: Valid driver’s license.
• Skills: Strong technical knowledge, excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills.
• Hourly pay + additional earning potential.
• Health insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement plan: 401(k) with partial company match.
• Paid time off: Generous vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
• Training and development: Ongoing opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Company culture: A supportive, inclusive, and dynamic work environment focusing on teamwork and employee satisfaction

Work in field environments across residential job sites, climbing ladders and navigating uneven surfaces. Regularly works in confined spaces and moves materials up to 50 pounds. Operates hand and power tools and vehicles. Must be able to see, hear, and exchange accurate information with customers and team members. Regular exposure to outdoor weather, noise, and dust. Reasonable accommodation may be made to perform essential functions.

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Pay Range

$18 - $20 USD

About Lex

At Lex Air Conditioning, Heating, Plumbing, and Electrical, we’re not just a team—we’re a family committed to excellence. We proudly serve the Dallas–Fort Worth area with integrity, professionalism, and the kind of service that makes customers for life. If you’re looking for a company that treats you like family, respects your time, and helps you grow your career in the trades, Lex is the place to be. Come deliver the Gold Standard of White Glove Service—and get the support you need to shine.

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