HVAC-R Intern: Hands-On Training in Commercial Systems

Schwickert's Tecta America; Savage (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on training

Mentorship from technicians

Exposure to installation & maintenance

Possible full-time opportunities

Benefits may apply

Job summary

Schwickert’s Tecta America is seeking a motivated individual to join our team as an HVAC-R Service/Install Intern. This internship provides hands‑on experience in commercial HVAC‑R systems while working alongside experienced technicians and learning the skills needed to build a career in the HVAC‑R trade.

The intern will assist with installation, service, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial HVAC‑R systems, under the direction of seasoned staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Currently enrolled in or pursuing HVAC-R, mechanical, or related training preferred.
• EPA certification as required may be pursued during internship.
• Valid Driver’s License preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist HVAC-R technicians with troubleshooting and repair.
• Assist with installation of HVAC-R systems, ductwork, equipment, and startup.
• Assist with regular maintenance and cleaning of HVAC units.
• Learn and follow proper HVAC-R installation and safety procedures under supervision.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Participate in hands‑on training and learning opportunities.

Skills

Learn quickly

Team collaboration

Safety procedures

Ability to lift 50+ lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EPA certification (willing to obtain)

Job description

Schwickert’s Tecta America is seeking a motivated individual to join our team as an HVAC-R Service/Install Intern. This internship provides hands‑on experience in commercial HVAC‑R systems while working alongside experienced technicians and learning the skills needed to build a career in the HVAC‑R trade.

The intern will assist with installation, service, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial HVAC‑R systems, under the direction of seasoned staff.