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Hvac Journeyman Jobs in Decatur, AL (NOW HIRING)

Commercial HVAC Journeyman

Huntsville, AL

$27 - $44/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

What Drives Success Lennox AES has immediate positions available for experienced Journeyman Commercial HVAC installers . Journeyman travel nationally and work under the supervision of our Crew ...

Commercial HVAC Journeyman

Huntsville, AL

$27 - $44/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

What Drives Success Lennox AES has immediate positions available for experienced Journeyman Commercial HVAC installers . Journeyman travel nationally and work under the supervision of our Crew ...

Commercial HVAC Journeyman

Huntsville, AL

$27 - $44/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

What Drives Success Lennox AES has immediate positions available for experienced Journeyman Commercial HVAC installers . Journeyman travel nationally and work under the supervision of our Crew ...

The HVAC Technician will work both independently and as part of a team to deliver high-quality service to our clients. Join our dedicated team of professionals where your skills will be valued, and ...

Commercial HVAC Installer

Huntsville, AL

$23 - $38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

An HVAC Installer works under the guidance of experienced HVAC technicians, Foremen, and Journeymen to learn and assist in the replacement and installation of heating, ventilation, and air ...

HVAC Technician

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$45K - $80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The HVAC Installation Technician is responsible for diagnosing and repairing HVAC equipment in both residential and commercial environments. This position will inspect the effectiveness and safety ...

Commercial HVAC Installer

Huntsville, AL

$23 - $38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

An HVAC Installer works under the guidance of experienced HVAC technicians, Foremen, and Journeymen to learn and assist in the replacement and installation of heating, ventilation, and air ...

Commercial HVAC Installer

Huntsville, AL

$23 - $38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

An HVAC Installer works under the guidance of experienced HVAC technicians, Foremen, and Journeymen to learn and assist in the replacement and installation of heating, ventilation, and air ...

The HVAC Maintenance Worker is responsible for the operation, repair, maintenance, and installation of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. Essential functions and ...

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Hvac Installers

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$18 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experienced HVAC Installers for changing all types of Residential HVAC Equipment & some new construction work at times. Company Description Family owned and operated heating & air conditioning ...

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HVAC Service Manager

Madison, AL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The HVAC Service Manager leads staff members who install, repair and maintain heating and air conditioning systems in both residential and commercial buildings. This manager works directly with ...

HVAC Maintenance Technician

Decatur, AL

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Description Southern Home Services is a residential HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical company that acquires, owns, and operates businesses around the United States. We are seeking business leaders to ...

HVAC Technician - Huntsville

Madison, AL

$30 - $55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Senior Commercial/Industrial HVAC Service Technician (A-Tech) Company: Leading Mechanical Services Provider Location: Madison, AL Job Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire Compensation: $30-$55/hour (up to ...

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How much do hvac journeyman jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for hvac journeyman in Decatur, AL is $28.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.98 and $30.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges HVAC journeymen face on the job, and how can they overcome them?

HVAC Journeymen often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex system malfunctions, working in tight or awkward spaces, and managing time effectively on multiple job sites. To overcome these issues, it's important to stay up-to-date with the latest diagnostic tools and technologies, maintain strong communication with team members and supervisors, and prioritize safety and efficiency on every project. Building solid problem-solving skills and being adaptable will also help you navigate unexpected situations that frequently arise in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an HVAC journeyman?

To thrive as an HVAC Journeyman, you need solid expertise in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems, typically backed by completion of an apprenticeship and state licensure. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, digital controls, and compliance with HVAC codes and EPA certification are commonly required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for troubleshooting and customer interactions. These competencies ensure safe, efficient installations and repairs, as well as satisfied clients and regulatory compliance.

What is an HVAC journeyman?

A heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) journeyman, or HVAC contractor, is a highly trained technician who installs and repairs HVAC systems. Their duties include assessing the client’s needs and the limitations of the building to make recommendations, establishing new systems, and making repairs to existing ones. Their responsibilities may also include providing regular maintenance to keep systems working efficiently. People in this job try to give the most effective and economical heating and cooling options to their customers.

What is the difference between Hvac Journeyman vs Hvac Apprentice?

AspectHvac JourneymanHvac Apprentice
CredentialsCompleted apprenticeship, license or certificationOn-the-job training, no license required
Work EnvironmentPerforms installation, maintenance, and repair independentlyAssists experienced technicians, learning skills
Employer UsageHired for skilled tasks, supervises apprenticesLearning role, under supervision

The main difference between an Hvac Journeyman and an Hvac Apprentice is experience and certification. Journeymen are fully qualified, licensed professionals capable of working independently, while apprentices are in training, gaining skills under supervision. This distinction impacts job responsibilities, with journeymen handling more complex tasks and apprentices focusing on learning the trade.

What are the most commonly searched types of Hvac jobs in Decatur, AL?

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What cities near Decatur, AL are hiring for Hvac Journeyman jobs?

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Infographic showing various Hvac Journeyman job openings in Decatur, AL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,288 per year, or $28.5 per hour.

$27 - $44/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


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Job description

Who We Are

Lennox (NYSE: LII) Driven by 130 years of legacy, HVAC and refrigeration success, Lennox provides our residential and commercial customers with industry-leading climate-control solutions. At Lennox, we win as a team, aiming for excellence and delivering innovative, sustainable products and services. Our culture guides us and creates a workplace where all employees feel heard and welcomed. Lennox is a global community that values each team member's contributions and offers a supportive environment for career development. Come, stay, and grow with us.

AES a division of Lennox, was established in 1988 and is one of the largest manufacturers of roof curbs and drop box diffuser systems in the nation.  We have recently expanded our capabilities as a single source supplier by adding a Mechanical Services Division as well as becoming a Misc. Steel manufacturer.  These new services will reduce construction costs and eliminate coordination with multiple suppliers and subcontractors.  Our focus will be to enhance the services provided to our General Contractor network nationwide.  AES has 4 different fabrication facility locations nationwide to assist our customers and reduce their freight cost and shipment lead times.

What Drives Success

Lennox AES has immediate positions available for experienced Journeyman Commercial HVAC installers. Journeyman travel nationally and work under the supervision of our Crew Leaders, typically on teams of 4 to 6 members. Ideal candidates will have experience in commercial HVAC equipment replacements including rooftop units, adapter curbs, HVAC electrical knowledge and construction safety.

60-70 hour work weeks

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING 

  • Journeyman applicants must have 3-5 years experience in the trade working under the direction/supervision of a Master HVAC mechanic
  • Journeyman should possess the ability to pass journeyman testing in certain states as required to work
  • Journeyman should have working knowledge of OSHA guidelines for construction industry and/or prior training in OSHA requirements
  • Ability to travel throughout the U.S. on 3 to 4 week deployment cycles
  • Ability to work overtime hours when required
  • Ability to work in outdoor elements (roofs) in hot and cold weather conditions
  • Within 90 days of employment, Journeyman are required to become certified in the use of the following equipment: Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP/Aerial Scissor Lift), Telehandler Forklift Certification, Crane Rigger/Signal Person Certification, OSHA 10 Certification
What We Are Looking For

Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years experience in commercial HVAC equipment replacements including rooftop units, adapter curbs, HVAC electrical knowledge and construction safety.

  • The ability to acquire licenses required to work on jobs in certain states (Journeyman licensing)
  • Ability to work overtime
  • Willingness to travel: 100% (Required)
  • Work Location: On the road
  • Language: English (Required)
  • License/Certification: Driver's License (Required)
  • National Background Check
  • Requires a high school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Employment Pre-requisites (ALL Candidates)

  • National Background Check
  • Pre-Employment Drug Screening
  • Motor Vehicle Records Check (MVR)

Compensation: This is an hourly non-exempt role. The starting pay range for this role and market is between $27 - $44/hour. Factors that may affect starting pay include geography/market, and the skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Employees in this role are also eligible to earn overtime when they work more than 40 hours in a week (or as otherwise required by state law).

What We Offer

Benefits: Subject to applicable eligibility requirements, the following benefits are offered for this role: tuition reimbursement; medical, dental, and vision insurance; prescription drug coverage; 401(k) retirement plan; short-term disability insurance; 8 weeks paid birthing leave; 2 weeks paid bonding leave; life and long-term disability insurance.

Depending on date of hire, and subject to applicable eligibility requirements, new employees in this role also receive up to: 10 days paid time off, 10 paid holidays, and 3 floating holidays per year.

Our Culture: At Lennox, our Core Values of Integrity, Respect & Excellence are ingrained in the fabric of the organization.  They define our culture - which is about how we do business and how we treat others. Lennox is not just a workplace; we are a global community that values each team member's contributions. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to recruit, develop, and retain talented individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to succeed and contribute to our continued growth and success. At Lennox, you'll take pride in our brands, knowing you are part of something special. Come, stay, and grow with us!

Disclaimers: The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Lennox reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. 

We may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence, to support parts of our hiring process, such as application review and interview scheduling. These tools assist our teams but do not replace human decision-making. If you need an accommodation or have questions, please contact CandidateAccommodations@Lennox.com.

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