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HVAC Technician Entry Level

Ocala, FL · On-site

$12 - $16/hr

Training & development Entry-Level HVAC Technician / Apprentice - No Experience Needed. We will train the right person. Benefits/Perks * Competitive Compensation * Hands-on training and a clear path ...

Treated Air Company

Entry Level HVAC Installer

Becker, MN · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Entry Level HVAC Installer Treated Air Company Full-Time | Becker, MN Pay: $20.00-$28.00 per hour plus bonus opportunities Start Your HVAC Career With a Company That Invests in You Looking for a ...

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HVAC DR LLC

HVAC - PM Technician

Summerville, SC · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

We are looking for an entry level HVAC PM Technician to join our team! In this role, you will preform preventative maintenance service, for heating and air conditioning systems, ice machines and ...

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How much do entry level hvac engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level hvac engineer in the United States is $69,362.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level HVAC Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level HVAC Engineer, you need a solid understanding of mechanical engineering principles, HVAC system design, and a relevant bachelor's degree. Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, and HVAC load calculation software, along with knowledge of industry codes and standards, is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you collaborate with teams and clients. These skills ensure accurate system designs, regulatory compliance, and successful project execution in the HVAC industry.

What types of projects and responsibilities can an Entry Level HVAC Engineer expect during their first year on the job?

As an Entry Level HVAC Engineer, you can expect to work on a variety of tasks such as assisting with HVAC system design, performing load calculations, drafting plans using CAD software, and helping with site visits for system inspections. You'll often collaborate with senior engineers, architects, and other construction professionals to support project delivery. It's common to start with smaller assignments while gradually taking on more complex responsibilities as you gain experience. This hands-on exposure helps you build practical skills and understand industry standards, setting a strong foundation for your career growth.

What is the difference between Entry Level Hvac Engineer vs HVAC Technician?

AspectEntry Level Hvac EngineerHVAC Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Mechanical or HVAC EngineeringHigh school diploma or equivalent; HVAC certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, project sites, consulting firmsInstallation, maintenance, repair at buildings or facilities
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering firms, construction companies, consultingHVAC service companies, residential/commercial buildings

Entry Level Hvac Engineers focus on designing HVAC systems, analyzing plans, and working on project development, often requiring a degree. HVAC Technicians primarily install, maintain, and repair HVAC systems on-site, usually with certification or training. Both roles are essential in the HVAC industry but differ in responsibilities, work environment, and qualifications.

What does an entry level HVAC engineer do?

An entry level HVAC engineer assists in designing, installing, and maintaining heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for buildings. They typically work under the supervision of senior engineers, helping with site surveys, drafting plans, conducting calculations, and ensuring systems meet safety and energy standards. Tasks may also include troubleshooting existing systems, preparing technical reports, and supporting project management. This role is a great starting point for gaining hands-on experience in the HVAC industry and developing technical and problem-solving skills.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Hvac Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 88% Full Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $69,362 per year, or $33.3 per hour.

Entry Level HVAC Service Technician

Rose Heating & Air Conditioning

Urbana, IL

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Rose Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. in Urbana, IL is calling all positive and service-oriented Entry Level HVAC Service Technician to apply to join our amazing team full-time!


WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR ENTRY LEVEL HVAC SERVICE TECHNICIAN TEAM

We are a local HVAC company that invests in our team and offers real opportunities for career growth. This entry level HVAC service technician position works Monday - Friday, 8am to 4:30pm, as well as an on-call rotation until 10pm at the latest and earns $20 - $25/hour, based on skills, experience, and performance. We provide our skilled trade technician benefits and perks, including medical health care (100% paid for by the company) with dental and vision options, 401(k) with 25% company match, paid holidays & vacation, work celebrations, opportunities for advancement, and annual salary increases. Additionally, we offer our skilled trade team a generous bonus and spiff program, paid training, a phone, new vehicles to take home, and job-specific tools to supplement our service technicians' own basic hand tools. We also make it easy to apply! If we have your attention, please continue reading!


ABOUT ROSE HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING

We are a third-generation, family-owned, and award-winning business that treats both our employees and customers like part of the family. Founded in 1962, with the sole aim of providing exceptional customer service at an affordable price, we have become a reputable residential and light commercial heating and cooling company, earning multiple awards along the way, including the prestigious North American Dealer of the Year Award" now ranking Rose Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc. as the #1 HVAC dealer in North America out of over 50,000!

In order to get the job right every time and on time, we aim to hire and retain the best of the best. This is why we provide our team top pay, great benefits, and winning company culture.


ARE YOU A GOOD FIT?

We are looking for someone who is motivated to do quality work and further their career as Entry Level HVAC Service Technician. Ask yourself: Are you a hard-working and dedicated employee? Are you eager to grow your skills in a skilled trade position? If so, we want to meet you!


WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU AS AN ENTRY LEVEL HVAC SERVICE TECHNICIAN

As a service technician, you are career-minded which will help you take pride in your work and help the customer with all of their HVAC problems.

You can efficiently communicate with the customer about their residential and light commercial heating and cooling systems. Being a reliable service technician will put the customer at ease and give you the confidence to properly perform maintenance on their HVAC systems!

If you can do this and meet the following requirements, apply today!

  • Physical ability to perform the requirements of this entry level skilled trade position, including lift 50 lbs and working from ladders
  • Ability to pass a drug test and background check
  • A valid driver's license and good driving record
  • Have own basic hand tools
  • Tech-savvy

High school diploma or equivalent is preferred! HVAC Tech School Certificate is a plus! EPA and/or NATE Certified is ideal!


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Do you enjoy working with your hands? Does a fast pace work environment excite you? Are you ready to grow professionally in the HVAC world? If you answered yes, apply now using our initial quick and easy mobile-optimized application.

Location: 61802

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