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Bring your chiller expertise to complex, high-impact projects with RK Industries. We're hiring a ... With RK University, accredited apprenticeships, competitive benefits, and deep community investment ...

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 Tech

Boise, ID · On-site

$44 - $58.90/hr

Perform chiller and central plant troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs as required. * Maintain ... Team player and ability to direct apprentices as needed. Other duties and responsibilities: * Other ...

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 ...

Chiller Tech

Boise, ID · On-site

$44 - $58.90/hr

Perform chiller and central plant troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs as required. * Maintain ... Team player and ability to direct apprentices as needed. Other duties and responsibilities: * Other ...

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How much do chiller apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 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.

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 July 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $45,806 per year, or $22 per hour.

Chiller Technician- Charlottesville, VA

PIVOT Workforce

Charlottesville, VA

$50/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job Description Job Title: Chiller Technician - Commercial HVAC Location: Charlottesville, VA Pay: $50 / hr About the Opportunity We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Chiller Technician to join our dynamic HVAC team in Charlottesville, VA. This role is ideal for a career-oriented technician with deep technical knowledge of chilled water systems, boilers, and complex HVAC equipment, who is ready to lead and mentor others while delivering top-tier service to our commercial clients. What You'll Do Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain centrifugal chillers, reciprocating, absorption, and screw chillers, as well as associated pneumatic and electrical control systems.

Service medium to large HVAC systems, including rooftop units, DX systems, boilers, and related mechanical systems. Accurately diagnose system failures, test components using appropriate instrumentation, and perform necessary disassembly and reassembly. Provide hands-on leadership and technical guidance to HVAC technicians and apprentices in the field.

Maintain a high standard of safety, quality, and customer service across all projects. What We're Looking For Proven experience as an HVAC Service Technician with specialized expertise in chilled water systems. Hands-on experience with boilers and their control systems.

Strong skills in diagnosing and repairing complex commercial HVAC systems. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, equipment specs, and job conditions. A collaborative mindset and willingness to mentor apprentices and junior techs.

EPA Universal Certification (required). Journeyman or Master HVAC License (preferred but not required). Solid understanding of OSHA safety regulations.

Excellent communication and customer service skills. What We Offer Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives Full benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) with company match Paid time off, holidays, and work/life balance Ongoing professional training and advancement opportunities A supportive culture that values your skills, safety, and career growth