What are the responsibilities and job description for the HVAC Install Apprentice position at Preferred Home Services, LLC?
Description
Description
Job Title: HVAC Installation Apprentice
Location: North Charleston, SC
Compensation: $18.00/hour
Who We Are**NAMED TOP PLACES TO WORK for the past FOUR years**Preferred Home Services, a locally owned and operated company, is the highest rated Plumbing, Electrical, and HVAC company in the Charleston, SC area. We firmly stand by and practice our mission statement: “To deliver the highest level of home services that customers refer to family and friends; team members are proud of, and the community welcomes in its backyard.”
Position Overview:
As an HVAC Installation Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced technicians to learn the ins and outs of HVAC system installations. You will assist with installing, repairing, and maintaining heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in residential and commercial properties. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience, develop valuable skills, and kickstart your career in the HVAC industry.
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:
• Considerable amount of physical activity including walking, standing for lengthy periods of time, lifting up to fifty pounds, climb and work from ladders, squatting/kneeling, and reaching/grasping.
• Equal amount of time spent indoors and outdoors with exposure to hot or cold temperatures for one or more hours.
• Manual Dexterity and Physical Strength.
• Ability to speak, read and understand the English language sufficiently to successfully receive and provide information.
• Comfortable with tight crawl spaces and attics.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with the installation of HVAC systems, including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, ductwork, and thermostats.
- Learn to interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to ensure accurate installation and troubleshooting of HVAC systems.
- Assist in measuring, cutting, and assembling ductwork and piping components according to specifications.
- Collaborate with experienced technicians to troubleshoot and resolve issues during installations and service calls.
- Learn to use hand and power tools, gauges, and testing equipment effectively.
- Attend training sessions and educational programs to expand your knowledge and skills in HVAC installation techniques and best practices.
Benefits:
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match contribution
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental leave
• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Professional development assistance
Requirements
· High school diploma or GED.
· Valid SC driver’s license and a safe driving record.
· Authorized to work in the U.S.
Preferred Home Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $18