HVAC Technician, 3rd Year Apprentice

Union Depot; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Union Depot in the Metro Atlanta market is seeking a motivated 3rd year HVAC apprentice to gain hands-on experience in commercial, industrial, and institutional mechanical environments. You will support journeyman technicians with preventive maintenance, inspections, and documentation while following safety requirements.

The ideal candidate is dependable, coachable, safety-minded, and eager to grow into a fully qualified HVAC journeyman serving customers across Atlanta.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn commercial HVAC service, maintenance, and project procedures.
• Strong safety mindset and ability to follow instructions carefully.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and developing troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work under supervision in live customer environments.
• Strong attention to detail when completing PMs, inspections, and documentation.
• Professional communication with technicians, customers, vendors, and leadership.
• Ability to prioritize assigned tasks and ask for guidance when needed.
• Dependable attendance, punctuality, and readiness to support field-based work across Atlanta.

Responsibilities

• Assist journeyman technicians, senior technicians, and project leaders with preventive maintenance, inspections, and documentation.
• Support safe work execution and follow ABM, customer, union, and site safety requirements.
• Continue developing technical skills while working across commercial, industrial, and institutional environments.
• Grow into a fully qualified HVAC journeyman serving commercial and industrial customers across the Atlanta market.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Safety mindset

Mechanical aptitude

Supervised work

Attention to detail

Professional communication

Prioritization

Reliability

Job description

The HVAC - 3rd Year Apprentice supports commercial and industrial HVAC and mechanical work across the Metro Atlanta market. This role is designed for a developing HVAC technician who has completed foundational apprenticeship training and is ready to gain hands-on experience in commercial, industrial, and institutional mechanical environments.

This position will assist journeyman technicians, senior technicians, and project/service leaders with preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, equipment inspections, documentation, and safe work execution. The technician will be expected to continue developing technical skills while following ABM, customer, union, and site-specific safety requirements.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Willingness to learn commercial HVAC service, maintenance, and project procedures.
• Strong safety mindset and ability to follow instructions carefully.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and developing troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work under supervision in live customer environments.
• Strong attention to detail when completing PMs, inspections, and documentation.
• Professional communication with technicians, customers, vendors, and leadership.
• Ability to prioritize assigned tasks and ask for guidance when needed.
• Dependable attendance, punctuality, and readiness to support field-based work across Atlanta.

The ideal candidate is a motivated 3rd year HVAC apprentice with solid foundational skills, a strong safety mindset, and interest in building a career in commercial HVAC. This person should be dependable, coachable, comfortable working with journeyman technicians, and eager to grow into a fully qualified HVAC journeyman supporting commercial and industrial customers across the Atlanta market.