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HVAC Technician Entry Level

Ocala, FL

$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 ...

Collin Air

Entry-Level HVAC Technician

Plano, TX · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

HVAC Residential Service Technician - Entry Level (Plano / Collin County Only) $22-$26/hr + Growth Path to $70K+ | Local Work | Training-Friendly Team Collin Air Conditioning is a family-owned ...

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How much do entry level hvac lab technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level hvac lab technician in the United States is $24.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Can I make 200K doing HVAC?

Entry level HVAC lab technicians typically do not earn $200,000 annually. Higher salaries are possible with advanced certifications, specialized skills, experience, and management roles, but most entry-level positions pay significantly less. Achieving a $200,000 income generally requires years of experience and advancement into supervisory or specialized positions.

What is the difference between Entry Level Hvac Lab Technician vs Entry Level Hvac Service Technician?

AspectEntry Level Hvac Lab TechnicianEntry Level Hvac Service Technician
CertificationsEPA 608 Certification, HVAC training programsEPA 608 Certification, HVAC training programs
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, testing facilities, controlled environmentsResidential, commercial, and industrial sites
Job FocusTesting, analyzing HVAC systems, researchInstalling, repairing, maintaining HVAC systems
Employer & Industry UsageResearch labs, manufacturers, testing centersHVAC contractors, service companies, construction

While both roles require similar certifications and foundational HVAC knowledge, the Entry Level Hvac Lab Technician primarily focuses on testing and analyzing HVAC systems in laboratory settings. In contrast, the Entry Level Hvac Service Technician is more involved in hands-on installation and maintenance in real-world environments. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right roles based on their skills and career goals.

Is a lab tech an entry level job?

An entry-level HVAC lab technician position typically requires minimal prior experience and is suitable for individuals starting their careers in HVAC testing and diagnostics. These roles often involve learning to operate testing equipment, interpret data, and may require relevant certifications or training programs. Advancement usually depends on gaining experience and additional technical skills.

How much do HVAC techs make?

Entry-level HVAC lab technicians typically earn between $15 and $20 per hour, with annual salaries around $30,000 to $40,000. Wages can vary based on experience, certifications, and the complexity of the systems they work on.

How to get into HVAC controls with no experience?

Entry level HVAC lab technicians can start by gaining basic knowledge of HVAC systems through online courses or technical school programs. Developing skills in electrical wiring, troubleshooting, and understanding control systems like thermostats and sensors is essential, and obtaining certifications such as EPA or HVAC-specific credentials can improve job prospects. Hands-on experience through apprenticeships or entry-level positions helps build practical skills in HVAC controls.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Hvac Lab Technician job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 55% Full Time, and 44% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,049 per year, or $24.1 per hour.

Entry Level HVAC Service Technician

Rose Heating & Air Conditioning

Urbana, IL

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 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!


APPLY NOW

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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