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Total Comfort HVAC

HVAC Installer

Ormond Beach, FL · On-site

HVAC Installer Location: Ormond Beach, FL Job Type: Full-time Non-Exempt (Hourly) About Us Total ... Experience mentoring apprentices or helpers * Bilingual English/Spanish What We Offer * Competitive ...

Grus Personnel

HVAC Installer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$25/hr

Apprentice Project Type: Commercial Lic Required: None Hourly Pay: $25.00 Per Diem: $0.00 Housing ... No ROF Pay: No Payment Terms: Grus Payroll Apprentice HVAC Installer needed for a commercial ...

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How much do apprentice hvac installer helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice hvac installer helper in the United States is $17.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Apprentice Hvac Installer Helper vs Hvac Installer?

AspectApprentice Hvac Installer HelperHvac Installer
CertificationsNone required, on-the-job trainingMay require HVAC certifications or licenses
Work EnvironmentAssists in installation, often in residential or commercial sitesPerforms installation and repair tasks independently
ResponsibilitiesSupports HVAC installers, learns trade skillsInstalls, maintains, and repairs HVAC systems

The Apprentice Hvac Installer Helper typically works under supervision, gaining skills and experience, while the Hvac Installer performs more independent installation and repair tasks. The helper role is an entry point into the HVAC industry, often requiring no certifications, whereas the installer may need certifications and more experience.

What are some common challenges Apprentice HVAC Installer Helpers face during their first year, and how can they overcome them?

Apprentice HVAC Installer Helpers often find the steep learning curve and physically demanding nature of the job to be challenging in their first year. Adjusting to working in varied environments—such as attics, rooftops, or crawl spaces—can also take time. Success comes from asking questions, seeking feedback from experienced installers, and committing to consistent on-the-job learning. Building strong communication skills and a safety-first mindset will help apprentices integrate smoothly into their teams and advance their technical abilities.

What does an Apprentice HVAC Installer Helper do?

An Apprentice HVAC Installer Helper assists experienced HVAC technicians with the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. Their duties typically include carrying tools and materials, helping to set up and clean work areas, and learning to install HVAC equipment under supervision. This entry-level position is designed to provide on-the-job training and help apprentices gain the skills and experience required to become certified HVAC technicians. Over time, helpers may take on more complex tasks as they learn. Safety, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn are important qualities for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Apprentice HVAC Installer Helper, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Apprentice HVAC Installer Helper, you need basic mechanical aptitude, a high school diploma or GED, and a willingness to learn HVAC systems and installation techniques. Familiarity with hand and power tools, as well as safety certifications like OSHA 10, are commonly required. Strong work ethic, teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These skills ensure safe, accurate installations and efficient collaboration with senior technicians, which are critical for success and advancement in the HVAC industry.
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Infographic showing various Apprentice Hvac Installer Helper job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,322 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

Lead HVAC Installer

Hauser Heating & Air Conditioning

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Company Name: Hauser Heating & Air Conditioning Overview:

Job Type: Full-Time | Year-Round
Industry: Residential HVAC Installation
Location: Cincinnati and surrounding areas 

Join the Nation’s Leading Residential HVAC Company

Hauser Air, part of American Residential Services (ARS) is the largest provider of residential HVAC, heating, air conditioning, plumbing, and electrical services in the United States. With over 7,000 employees and 45+ years of experience, ARS delivers trusted residential HVAC installation, heating and air conditioning service, and home comfort solutions to homeowners nationwide.

We are hiring experienced HVAC Lead Installers to install residential heating and air conditioning systems, including furnaces, heat pumps, air conditioners, and complete HVAC systems.

What We Offer

  • Insurance benefits available after 31 days

  • Low-cost medical (as low as $5/week), dental, and vision

  • HSA/FSA options

  • 401(k) with company match

  • 13 days PTO + 8 paid holidays

  • Company-paid life insurance

  • Take-home vehicle + gas card

  • Uniforms provided + cleaning service

  • Weekly direct deposit

  • Ongoing HVAC training and career advancement

Responsibilities:

As a Residential HVAC Lead Installer, you will:

  • Remove and replace outdated HVAC systems, including furnaces, heat pumps, and air conditioning units

  • Install complete residential heating and air conditioning systems following manufacturer specifications and HVAC codes

  • Lead residential HVAC installations with support from an assigned HVAC installer helper

  • Start up, test, and troubleshoot newly installed HVAC equipment

  • Ensure all HVAC installation work meets safety, quality, and inspection standards

  • Deliver professional service and maintain a clean job site during every HVAC installation

This is a full-time, year-round HVAC installation position with consistent work and strong earning potential.

Qualifications: Qualifications

  • Minimum 3-5 years of residential HVAC installation experience

  • Experience installing heating and air conditioning systems

  • Comfortable leading HVAC installs with a helper

  • Working knowledge of local HVAC inspection codes

  • EPA Certification 

  • Valid driver’s license with good driving record

  • Ability to lift heavy HVAC equipment and work in attics or crawlspaces

  • Must pass background check and drug screening

For questions about the role, you may contact our recruiting team at 402-812-9616

Note: This posting outlines potential pay ranges and opportunities, which are not guaranteed and do not represent a formal offer. Additional compensation may be offered based on experience and will be outlined in an offer letter addendum. ARS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws. Privacy policy available upon request.

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