HVAC Apprentice Installer

Jetson; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 35,818,000 - 39,950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental/Vision/Life insurance

Health insurance 85% paid by Jetson

Education support

Parental Leave Top Up

401k program

Lunch provided

Tools provided

Uniform provided

Job summary

Jetson in Burbank, CA is seeking HVAC apprentices to join a growing team building heat pump systems and upgrading residential HVAC. You will work with seasoned Installers, learn the install process, and contribute ideas to improve products and workflows.

Requirements include completion of 6–12 month HVAC program or 1–2 years related experience, EPA Type II/Universal Certification, a valid driver’s license, and a strong willingness to learn in a collaborative, safety-conscious environment.

Qualifications

• EPA Type II or Universal Certification required.
• Valid unrestricted Driver's License.
• HVAC program completion (6–12 months) or 1–2 years related work experience.
• Knowledge of blueprints and building codes.
• Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in various weather conditions.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a team using modern tools, including AI.

Responsibilities

• Install new heat pump systems alongside experienced Installers.
• Perform routine maintenance such as cleaning and replacing filters.
• Test HVAC systems for proper functionality.
• Follow blueprints, schematics, and building codes during install or repair.
• Collaborate with technicians and engineering teams on products and processes.
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing client concerns.

Skills

HVAC training

EPA Certification

Driver's license

Blueprints & schematics

OSHA safety

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Physical stamina

AI tools familiarity

Education

HVAC certificate/diploma

Job description

About Jetson

Jetson is on a mission to accelerate the transition of 100 million homes across North America away from fossil fuels toward sustainable energy use. We believe in a future that is 100% electric and 100% better.

Homes are one of the largest sources of carbon emissions, yet adoption of solutions like heat pumps remains slow due to cost and complexity. Jetson is solving this by building the first fully vertically integrated home electrification company — making clean energy simple, transparent, and affordable.

We rely heavily on technology, automation, and data to scale this impact. At Jetson, we value people who are excellent at their craft, curious about new tools (including AI), and motivated to continuously improve how work gets done.

The Opportunity

We are looking for extremely motivated and passionate HVAC apprentices who would like to be a part of an exciting new company fighting climate change through disrupting the residential HVAC industry. You will bring your classroom experience, combined with hands on experience and work with our seasoned crew to build your skills. The bulk of the work would include removing gas furnaces and installing heat pump systems. Your input on how the product can be improved and the install process streamlined would be expected.

What You’ll Do

• Install new heat pump systems alongside experienced Installers
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning and replacing filters
• Test HVAC systems to ensure proper functionality
• Follow blueprints, schematics, and building codes when installing or repairing systems
• Collaborate with other technicians and engineering teams on the product and processes
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing client concerns and questions

What You Bring

• Completion of (6 - 12 months) of a recognized HVAC program or combination of program work and 1 - 2 years of related equivalent work experience
• EPA Type II or Universal Certification (required)
• Valid (unrestricted) Drivers License
• Hands on experience related to HVAC system install or service preferred
• Knowledge of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems
• Familiarity with blueprints and schematics
• Familiarity with building codes and regulations
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Strong desire to learn best practices in a team environment
• Physical stamina to lift heavy equipment and work in various weather conditions
• Experience with modern tools, including AI, to automate and make your day more efficient.
• Follows OSHA Electrical Standard
• Follows the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) standard

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $26.00 - $29.00 per hour

Benefits

• Dental Care, Vision Care & Life Insurance premiums fully paid by Jetson
• Health Insurance premium 85% paid by Jetson
• Education Support
• Parental Leave Top Up
• 401k program
• Lunch Provided
• Tools Provided
• Uniform Provided

Work Location: In person - Burbank, CA

U.S. Roles

Jetson is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us.

Canada Roles

Jetson is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive hiring. We do not discriminate on any ground protected under applicable human rights legislation. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us.