HVAC Tech Apprentice

Lee's Summit Heating and Cooling; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 51,577,000 - 68,770,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Company Paid Disability & Life

EAP

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account

Pet Insurance

ID & Legal Shield

401k with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off & 9 Holidays

Pay Range: $18–$24 per hour

Job summary

Lee’s Summit Heating and Cooling is seeking an HVAC Service Technician Apprentice to join our team in Lee's Summit, MO. You will work alongside experienced technicians to diagnose and service residential HVAC systems, learning to keep equipment running efficiently and safely.

We offer a structured apprenticeship with growth potential, competitive pay, and a benefits package that supports ongoing training and work-life balance. Excellent communication and a strong work ethic are essential.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of hands-on experience in residential HVAC services.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• EPA Certification is a major plus.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Excellent communication and accountability; coachable and reliable.
• Ability to pass background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose issues within residential HVAC systems.
• Clean air handling units, replace filters, motors, belts, and calibrate controls.
• Repair or replace thermostats, compressors, condensers, and refrigerant lines.
• Explain problems and costs to homeowners clearly.
• Track services, manage warranties, and ensure safety standards and codes.

Skills

HVAC troubleshooting

Customer communication

Safety compliance

Will­ingness to learn

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or GED

EPA Certification

Job description

At Lee’s Summit Heating and Cooling, we go above and beyond. We have dedicated over 3 decades to the art of comfort. Due to sustained growth and a high demand for services, we are currently looking for an experiencedHVAC Service Technician Apprenticeto join our team.

If you are looking for a long-term, rewarding career with a well-established company, then this is the place for you. Join our Team and become one of the best in the area!

Why work for Lee’s Summit Heating and Cooling?

• Great company culture that focuses on growth, teamwork, and respect, and we like to have fun too!
• Employee benefits start on the 1 st of the month following hire date.
  • Medical (3 affordable medical plans to choose from), Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Company Paid Benefits: Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Optional Benefits: Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Supplemental Medical Insurance, Pet Insurance, and ID & Legal Shield
• 401k with Company Match!
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off and 9 Paid Holidays
• Pay Range: $18 to $24 per hour

What You'll Do:

As an HVAC Apprentice, you are the backbone of our field operations. You will work alongside experienced technicians to ensure our customers stay comfortable year-round. Your daily responsibilities include:

• Diagnose issues within residential ventilation and air conditioning systems.
• Keep systems running efficiently by cleaning air handling units, replacing filters, motors, and belts, and calibrating controls.
• Help repair or replace critical components like thermostats, compressors, condensers, and refrigerant lines.
• Clearly explain technical problems to homeowners, offering repair options and costs in easy-to-understand terms.
• Accurately track all services performed, manage warranties, and ensure all work meets safety standards and regulatory codes.

What You Bring:

• 1-2 years of hands-on experience in residential HVAC services.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record. EPA Certification is a major plus!
• Excellent communication skills, a professional demeanor, and a strong sense of accountability.
• You are coachable, eager to learn new technologies, and take pride in doing the job right the first time.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.

Physical Requirements and Work Location:

• Must be able to lift or carry heavy objects weighing up to 50 pounds, including furnaces, ductwork, and equipment.
• Ability to bend, stoop, reach, and stand for extended periods.
• Requires working in various residential environments (attics, crawl spaces, outdoors)