HVAC Install Second/Helper

Total Mechanical Systems; Plainville (CT); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Disability & Term Life Insurance

Matching 401(K) Benefits

Ongoing Training & Development

Paid Holidays & PTO

Job summary

Total Mechanical Systems, part of the Apex Service Partners network, is hiring an HVAC Apprentice in Plainville, CT. This role offers hands-on training alongside experienced technicians, with opportunities to develop skills in the HVAC trade.

The ideal candidate will possess a passion for HVAC, a mechanical aptitude, and the physical ability to handle demanding tasks. Total Mechanical Systems offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, emphasizing growth and employee development.

Qualifications

• Passion for HVAC and willingness to develop skills.
• Basic understanding of HVAC systems or general mechanical experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Familiarity with hand and power tools used in HVAC installation.
• Strong listening and communication skills.
• Ability to follow instructions precisely and adhere to industry regulations.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with experienced HVAC technicians and installers.
• Assist in the installation of HVAC systems in residential homes.
• Help with parts, tools, deliveries, and setup at job sites.
• Safely operate a variety of hand and power tools.
• Perform tasks that require dexterity and physical labor.
• Ensure HVAC systems meet industry standards and codes.
• Support technicians with troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Learn customer service and communication skills.
• Document job progress and service details in software.

Skills

Eagerness to Learn

Mechanical Aptitude

Physical Fitness

Tool Knowledge

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Job description

Overview

Looking to start your career in HVAC?

Total Mechanical Systems, part of the renowned Apex Service Partners network, has an exciting opening for an HVAC Apprentice. This is a hands‑on opportunity to work side‑by‑side with the best technicians and installers in the industry, learning the trade and developing the skills necessary to become a top HVAC professional.

With over 20 years of trusted service, Total Mechanical Systems provides a pathway for growth within a company known for its innovation, excellence, and strong commitment to both employees and customers. If you're eager to learn and ready to launch your HVAC career, this is the opportunity for you!

Job Responsibilities

• Hands‑On Training – Work closely with experienced HVAC technicians and installers to learn the trade through real‑world experience
• Residential HVAC Install Support – Assist in the installation of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in residential homes
• Material & Equipment Handling – Help with parts, tools, deliveries, and setup at job sites to ensure a smooth installation process
• Tool Operation – Safely operate a variety of hand and power tools while adhering to safety protocols
• Physical Labor – Perform tasks that require dexterity and the ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Regulatory Compliance – Ensure HVAC systems meet all industry standards and local building codes
• Service Assistance – Support technicians with troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs of HVAC systems
• Customer Interaction – Learn how to communicate effectively with customers, assisting with service explanations and recommendations
• Record Keeping – Assist in documenting job progress, service details, and work orders in Service Titan software

Qualifications

• Eagerness to Learn – Passion for HVAC and a willingness to develop skills through hands‑on training
• Mechanical Aptitude – Basic understanding of HVAC systems or general mechanical experience is a plus
• Physical Fitness – Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physically demanding tasks
• Tool Knowledge – Familiarity with hand and power tools used in HVAC installation and repair
• Communication Skills – Strong listening and communication skills to work effectively with a team and customers
• Attention to Detail – Ability to follow instructions precisely and adhere to industry regulations
• Driver’s License – Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

Benefits

• Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Insurance – Comprehensive coverage with minimal out‑of‑pocket expenses
• Disability & Term Life Insurance – Financial security for you and your loved ones
• Matching 401(K) Benefits – Competitive retirement savings plan to help secure your future
• Ongoing Training & Development – Learn from industry experts and gain the skills needed to grow your career
• Paid Holidays & PTO – Paid time off for holidays and generous paid time off for work‑life balance

Total Mechanical Systems may conduct a pre‑employment background check and drug test, subject to applicable laws.

Join our team at Total Mechanical Systems in Plainville, CT, a company with over 20 years of trusted service, and take the first step toward becoming a skilled HVAC technician. Apply today and start your career with a leading home services provider as part of the Apex Service Partners network!

Total Mechanical Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Posted Min Pay Rate

USD $18.00/Hr.

Posted Max Pay Rate

USD $25.00/Hr.