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Chiller Technician I

Columbia, MO · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

... apprenticeship or vocational training, in the trade. CFC certification. • Ability to read ... Chiller Technician I Internal applicants can determine their University title by accessing the ...

Chiller Service Technician Job Category: Skilled Craft Location: Lake Mary, FL 32746, USA ... Assists with directing apprentices engaged in any type of repairs, and helps to coach them in the ...

Chiller Service Technician Job Category: Skilled Craft Full-Time Location: Tampa, FL 33607, USA ... Assists with directing apprentices engaged in any type of repairs, and helps to coach them in the ...

HVAC Chiller Technician The HVAC Chiller Technician is responsible for installing, diagnosing ... Completion of a 5-year Apprentice Program, Technical School degree, or equivalent journey-level ...

Summary/Objective The Chiller technician reports to the operations manager/service manager and ... apprentices with Operations Manager explicit approval) 10. Support Maxair financial goals and ...

The incumbent performs chiller maintenance and repair for all Harper Limbach customers. S/he ... Assists with directing apprentices engaged in any type of repairs, and helps to coach them in the ...

Summary/Objective The Chiller technician reports to the operations manager/service manager and ... apprentices with Operations Manager explicit approval) 10. Support Maxair financial goals and ...

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How much do chiller apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for chiller apprentice in the United States is $22.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is it easy to get an HVAC apprenticeship?

Getting a chiller apprentice position, which is a type of HVAC apprenticeship, typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent and may involve completing technical training or coursework. Applicants often need to demonstrate basic mechanical skills and may need to obtain relevant certifications or licenses as part of the apprenticeship process.

What is the difference between Chiller Apprentice vs HVAC Technician?

AspectChiller ApprenticeHVAC Technician
CertificationsBasic HVAC or chiller-specific training, apprenticeshipsEPA Certification, HVAC licenses
Work EnvironmentCooling systems, industrial or commercial settingsResidential, commercial, industrial systems
Job FocusLearning chiller operation and maintenanceInstalling, repairing, maintaining HVAC systems

The Chiller Apprentice primarily focuses on learning to operate and maintain chillers in industrial or commercial environments, often as part of an apprenticeship program. An HVAC Technician has a broader scope, working on various heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, including chillers. Both roles require foundational HVAC knowledge and certifications, but the Chiller Apprentice is more specialized in chillers during training stages.

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Infographic showing various Chiller Apprentice job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,806 per year, or $22 per hour.
HVAC Truck Based Chiller Apprentice (union)

HVAC Truck Based Chiller Apprentice (union)

Johnson Controls

Auburn Hills, MI

$21.93/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Johnson Controls rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 386 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

129th of 515 rated manufacturers


Job description

What youwill do

Under general supervision, conducts preventive maintenance, repair, installation, general servicing and troubleshooting of mechanical HVAC systems. Responsible forhigh levelsof customer satisfaction through direct,on site, customer interface.Mentors'peers on mechanical HVAC installation & service activities. Properly completes required project and service documentation.Provide our customers with the highest level of service to solve building inefficiencies and resolveservice-relateditems. As a trusted advisor to ourcustomers,you will provide solutions and outcomes at the time of service

Howyou willdo it

Apprentices are governed by the local unionagreement,and they will perform all pneumatic control systems and mechanical equipment service and all other work coming under this Agreement assigned by the Employer, limited only by their capabilities as determined by the Employer, at the respective apprentice rate of pay, and shall perform all assigned work under the direction of the Employer.

Provide recommendations and solutions to ensurefacilityis running efficiently to include upselling opportunities. Provide quotes to support recommendations and solutions.

Routine service and inspections, regardless of size or location of the HVAC mechanical equipment being inspected or serviced, where this work is done as a periodic and routine procedure by the Employer, such as:

  • Change and service filters

  • Oiling and greasing

  • Adjust or replace belts

  • Clean cooling towers, coils, evaporator and condenser tubes and general housekeeping

  • Mechanical systems operation under contract with customer

  • Cleaning and routine maintenance of solar energy equipment

  • Indoor Air Quality related work including duct systems and drain pans

What we look for

Required

  • Must be a member or willing to join the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada, AFL-CIO.
  • Vocational School four-year program or anassociatedegree in mechanical systems, airconditioningor similar field
  • 1+years of industry experience or experience in servicing mechanical systems in the HVAC industry
  • Generally required knowledge includes mechanical HVAC systems, facilities management systems, site preparation, peripheral equipmentinstallationand servicing techniques
  • Effective interpersonal skills toproperly representJohnson Controls to customers and other outside contacts in an ethical and professional manner
  • Ability to explain technical information to technical and non-technical people

Pay Range: $21.93 hourly ratedeterminedby the CBA/rate sheet. Benefits are provided through a local labor union aligned with a collective bargaining agreement. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technologyassistedtools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to helpidentifyand evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions areultimately madeby human reviewers.

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.


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About Johnson Controls

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Johnson Controls is a world leader in smart buildings, creating safe, healthy and sustainable spaces. For nearly 140 years, we’ve made buildings better and now we’re transforming them again with our award-winning digital technologies and services. We’re using artificial intelligence and data driven solutions to give you deeper insight into your building’s health, sustainability and performance. It’s changing the way we design, operate and maintain indoor environments and driving to a new era of autonomous buildings. We deliver the blueprint of the future for industries such as healthcare, schools, data centers, airports, stadiums, hotels, manufacturing and beyond through OpenBlue, our comprehensive suite of connected solutions. Johnson Controls offers the world’s largest portfolio of building technology, software and services. Supported by a team of more than 100,000 dedicated employees working across 150 countries, we’re helping customers achieve their sustainability goals and power their mission.

Industry

Machinery manufacturing, water transportation, public safety statistics centers and offices and manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Milwaukee, WI, US