HVAC Install Apprentice

Swan Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle and gas card provided

Comprehensive medical, dental, and 1+%

Job summary

Swan Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc. is seeking a Residential HVAC Install Technician to join the installation team and work with a Lead Installer on residential projects.

You will perform hands-on installation, assist with system replacements, and ensure work meets company standards and safety policies. Responsibilities include installing equipment, ducts, and electrical components, following installation plans, and maintaining a clean, safe job site while delivering professional customer

Qualifications

• 2+ years of residential HVAC installation experience.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems and installation techniques.
• Ability to follow direction and work independently on installation tasks.
• EPA certification required or preferred.
• California Building Code familiarity preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install residential HVAC systems alongside a Lead Installer.
• Assist with installation, replacement, and setup of HVAC equipment.
• Follow plans and Lead Installer directions to complete projects.
• Use hand and power tools safely and properly.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site.
• Provide professional service to customers and team members.

Skills

HVAC installation

Team collaboration

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Safety compliance

Customer service

Driver's license

Education

EPA certification

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

As a Residential HVAC Install Technician, you will work as part of an installation team alongside a Lead Installer to complete residential HVAC installation projects. You will perform hands‑on installation work, assist with system replacements and new installations, and ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to company quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform residential HVAC installations alongside a Lead Installer.
• Assist with the installation, replacement, and setup of HVAC equipment and systems.
• Install and connect equipment, ductwork, refrigerant lines, electrical components, and related materials.
• Follow installation plans, specifications, and Lead Installer direction to complete projects efficiently.
• Use hand and power tools safely and properly.
• Assist with troubleshooting and resolving installation issues in the field.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site.
• Handle materials, tools, and equipment needed for installations.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and applicable HVAC codes and regulations.
• Provide professional and courteous service when interacting with customers and team members.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum of 2+ years of residential HVAC installation experience.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, installation techniques, and industry standards.
• Ability to work effectively as part of an installation team.
• Ability to follow direction and work independently on assigned installation tasks.
• Strong mechanical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret basic HVAC diagrams, schematics, and installation instructions.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Must be willing to undergo a background check, drug screen, and physical.
• EPA certification required or preferred.
• Familiarity with California Building Code and state‑specific HVAC requirements preferred.

Benefits

• Company vehicle and gas card provided
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Vacation and holiday pay
• Ongoing training and development

Works 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 accommodations may be made to perform essential functions.

Pay Range: $20 USD - $24 USD

About SWAN

Our team of master plumbing, heating and air conditioning technicians are dedicated to providing professional quality plumbing and HVAC services to residents and families throughout Loveland, CO and surrounding areas. Our teams of highly qualified plumbers and technicians are always equipped with stocked work trucks to get the job done and resolve your issues quickly. We are always hiring friendly people who share our values of character, honor, and integrity.

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