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The University Of Iowa

HVAC Tech II

Iowa City, IA

Iowa Health Care department of Engineering Services is seeking an HVAC Tech II. This position will ... in above plus Journeyman's license; and * Has refrigeration certificate of at least type 2. * May ...

Marmon

Accounting Manager

Harrison, OH · On-site

Powerex-Iwata Air Technology Inc. As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings ... above and below the direct chain of command * Must have strong computer skills and the ability to ...

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How much do above air tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for above air tech in the United States is $24.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Above Air Tech vs HVAC Technician?

AspectAbove Air TechHVAC Technician
CertificationsEPA Certification, HVAC licensesEPA Certification, HVAC licenses
Work EnvironmentResidential, commercial, industrial settingsResidential, commercial, industrial settings
Industry UsageHeating, ventilation, air conditioning servicesHeating, ventilation, air conditioning services
Job FocusInstallation, maintenance, repair of HVAC systemsInstallation, maintenance, repair of HVAC systems

Both Above Air Tech and HVAC Technicians require similar certifications and work in comparable environments. The main difference lies in branding or company-specific roles, but generally, they perform identical tasks within the HVAC industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Above Air Tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Above Air Tech, you need strong mechanical aptitude, HVAC troubleshooting skills, and typically completion of relevant technical training or certification (such as EPA certification). Familiarity with HVAC diagnostic tools, maintenance software, and control systems is essential for daily tasks. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication make someone stand out in this role. These skills ensure reliable system performance, safety, and customer satisfaction in complex climate control environments.

What are some common challenges faced by Above Air Techs when maintaining HVAC systems in large commercial facilities?

Above Air Techs working in large commercial facilities often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex HVAC systems, responding to urgent repair requests, and adapting to varied system brands and models. These technicians must frequently coordinate with building managers, engineers, and other trades to ensure minimal disruption to occupants while performing maintenance or repairs. Staying current with evolving HVAC technologies and safety regulations is essential, and the role often involves both independent work and teamwork to resolve system issues efficiently.

What does an Above Air Tech do?

An Above Air Tech, short for Above Air Technician, is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing air conditioning and ventilation systems, especially those located above ceilings or in elevated spaces within buildings. They ensure that HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) systems operate efficiently and safely. Their work often involves diagnosing system issues, performing routine maintenance, and replacing faulty components. Above Air Techs may also assist with upgrading existing systems to meet current building codes or energy efficiency standards.
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Infographic showing various Above Air Tech job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, and 24% Part Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,723 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

Residential HVAC Service Tech

Intelligent Service Plumbing Heating Cooling and Drain Cleaning

Mount Prospect, IL • On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Join the Intelligent Service Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, and Drain Cleaning family in Mount Prospect, IL! We're on the lookout for exceptional full-time Residential HVAC Service Tech to elevate our dynamic heating and air conditioning team.


We want to hear from you if you're a skilled technician ready to make a meaningful impact with our heating, cooling, and plumbing company! Apply today, and let's create a brighter future together!


WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US

At Intelligent Service, we do more than just provide home services-we've built a reputation as a trusted name in the industry, known for our commitment to excellence. We believe in empowering our employees and celebrating their expertise.


When you join our heating, cooling, and plumbing team, you earn $30-$45 per hour, depending on your experience. Plus, you also enjoy exceptional benefits that support your well-being and career growth!

  • Medical
  • Profit-sharing
  • A 401(k) with matching
  • Paid vacations
  • Paid birthdays off
  • Overtime
  • On-the-job training
  • Advancement opportunities
  • A SPIFF program
  • A bonus program

WHO WE ARE

A family-owned and operated business serving the Greater Chicago area since 1979, Intelligent Service is the company local residents trust for plumbing, HVAC, and indoor air quality. As market leaders of the service industry, our clients have come to rely on our exceptional service and problem-solving acumen. Embracing our core model of helping people live in greater safety and comfort, our professional tradespeople ensure our high standards are met, our products and services exceed expectations, and overall customer satisfaction.


Our professional team is the foundation of our success. This is why we provide a company culture comprised of trust, integrity, and transparency, as well as a clearly laid out path to build the life-long career you want!


ARE YOU THE RESIDENTIAL HVAC SERVICE TECH OUR TEAM NEEDS?

  • 2+ years in HVAC (preferred)
  • Familiarity with ServiceTitan or similar software (preferred)
  • Valid driver's license
  • Great attention to detail
  • Dependability and a strong work ethic
  • A winning attitude and a passion for delivering world-class service

WHAT VITAL ASSISTANCE DO YOU PROVIDE?

As a Residential HVAC Service Tech, your day begins with purpose. You arrive at a family's home grappling with heating or cooling issues and expertly diagnose a faulty thermostat, restoring warmth to their lives. Next, you conduct a thorough maintenance check at a bustling commercial facility, meticulously cleaning components and replacing filters to ensure optimal performance. Utilizing ServiceTitan, you meticulously document each task completed. Every appointment presents fresh challenges, sharpening your problem-solving skills and boosting your expertise. At the end of the day, you take immense pride in enhancing your clients' comfort and safety.


This heating and cooling position enjoys the flexibility of working five days a week, with fixed operational hours designed for convenience from Monday through Sunday, 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.


ADVANCE YOUR CAREER TODAY!

If you can meet the requirements and characteristics listed above, we need you as a Residential HVAC Service Tech! We make applying easy by offering a streamlined 3-minute, mobile-friendly application process.

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