HVACR PM Apprentice — Hands-On Training & Growth

Tech24; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 28,929 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Company vehicle

Uniforms

Phone provided

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Birthday off

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Tech24’s TMR Center in Baton Rouge, LA advertises an HVACR PM Apprentice role within the Tech24 network. You will support senior technicians in preventative maintenance and basic service on commercial HVAC and refrigeration equipment.

This path emphasizes hands-on learning, safety, and customer service excellence. The position targets mechanically inclined individuals with 0–2 years of related experience, a trade school background, and a willingness to obtain EPA certification.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical, or related technical experience preferred.
• Trade school or technical school training strongly preferred.
• EPA Universal Certification preferred (or willingness to obtain within the first year).

Responsibilities

• Assist senior technicians with preventative maintenance on walk-in coolers/freezers, reach-ins, ice machines, rooftop units, split systems, and exhaust/make‑up air systems
• Perform routine PM tasks such as cleaning coils, changing filters, inspecting belts, checking electrical connections, testing system performance, and verifying proper refrigeration levels
• Identify and report early signs of system wear or failure to senior technicians
• Support basic troubleshooting and minor repairs under supervision
• Learn proper refrigeration handling and EPA compliance procedures
• Accurately document service calls, parts used, labor hours, and customer interactions in company system
• Maintain organized truck inventory and ensure proper care of tools and equipment
• Follow all safety guidelines and company policies
• Deliver professional and courteous customer service while onsite
• Participate in ongoing technical training and certification programs
• Gradually assume greater responsibility as skills and certifications are achieved

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Reading wiring diagrams

Education

Trade school or technical school training

Job description

Tech24’s TMR Center in Baton Rouge, LA advertises an HVACR PM Apprentice role within the Tech24 network. You will support senior technicians in preventative maintenance and basic service on commercial HVAC and refrigeration equipment.

This path emphasizes hands-on learning, safety, and customer service excellence. The position targets mechanically inclined individuals with 0–2 years of related experience, a trade school background, and a willingness to obtain EPA certification.