Entry-Level HVAC & Plumbing Technician | Take-Home Vehicle

Fredscu; Illinois; On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Take-home work vehicle

Company smartphone

Health, dental, and vision

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick days

Job summary

Fred's Plumbing & Heating in Champaign, IL is seeking a dependable, full-time Assistant HVAC and Plumbing Technician to support our growing service team. This entry-level role offers a stable schedule and a clear development path, with on-site work Monday to Thursday, 10-hour shifts.

You will gain hands-on experience assisting with residential and commercial projects, transporting tools, installing fixtures, and learning safety procedures from experienced technicians.

Qualifications

• Valid drivers license with a good driving record.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in various environments (tight spaces, outdoor conditions).
• Basic mechanical skills and comfort using hand and power tools.
• Trade school or vocational training, relevant field experience, or OSHA 10/30 certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installing sinks, toilets, water heaters, and HVAC components.
• Prepare work areas and transport tools and materials.
• Review basic blueprints and support safety procedures.
• Diagnose minor leaks and operate drain-cleaning equipment.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Heavy lifting

Hand and power tools

Willingness to learn

Basic mechanical skills

Education

Trade school or vocational training

OSHA 10/30 certifications (preferred)

Job description

Fred's Plumbing & Heating in Champaign, IL is seeking a dependable, full-time Assistant HVAC and Plumbing Technician to support our growing service team. This entry-level role offers a stable schedule and a clear development path, with on-site work Monday to Thursday, 10-hour shifts.

You will gain hands-on experience assisting with residential and commercial projects, transporting tools, installing fixtures, and learning safety procedures from experienced technicians.