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Walmart

Senior Technician, Refrigeration/HVAC

Auburn, AL · On-site

$26 - $51/hr

As a Senior Supermarket Rack Refrigeration HVAC Technician at our local retail store, your role will support and oversee repair within the Walmart facilities Refrigeration HVAC equipment team and ...

Walmart

Senior Technician, Refrigeration/HVAC

Auburn, AL · On-site

$26 - $51/hr

As a Senior Supermarket Rack Refrigeration HVAC Technician at our local retail store, your role will support and oversee repair within the Walmart facilities Refrigeration HVAC equipment team and ...

Remco Southeast

Gadsden HVAC/R Technician

Gadsden, AL · On-site

Restaurant Equipment Maintenance Company (REMCO), is actively seeking experienced HVAC/R Service Technicians who are looking to become the most skilled technicians in the marketplace. We are offering ...

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How much do hvac r apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for hvac r apprentice in Alabama is $17.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.81 and $19.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an HVAC-R Apprentice job?

An HVAC-R Apprentice works under the supervision of experienced technicians to learn heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC-R) systems. Responsibilities include assisting with installations, repairs, and maintenance of HVAC-R equipment while gaining hands-on experience. Apprentices typically follow a structured training program that combines classroom instruction with on-the-job learning. This role provides essential skills and certifications needed to become a fully licensed HVAC-R technician.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Hvac R Apprentice position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an HVAC R Apprentice, you need a solid understanding of basic mechanical and electrical concepts, as well as a high school diploma or GED, often combined with enrollment in an apprenticeship program. Familiarity with hand and power tools, digital gauges, and refrigerant recovery systems is highly valued, and certain positions may require EPA certification for handling refrigerants. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn from experienced technicians set successful apprentices apart. These abilities are vital for safely installing, maintaining, and repairing HVACR systems while building a strong foundation for a future in the industry.

What does a typical day look like for an HVAC R Apprentice?

As an HVAC R Apprentice, your typical day involves working under the supervision of licensed technicians to assist with installing, maintaining, and repairing heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. You'll be tasked with basic responsibilities such as carrying tools, measuring and cutting pipes or ductwork, cleaning system components, and learning diagnostic procedures. The work is often hands-on and may require travel to different job sites, both residential and commercial. Apprentices regularly collaborate with team members to ensure projects are completed safely and efficiently, providing a valuable opportunity to learn best industry practices on the job.
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Commercial Hvac Technician

Commercial Hvac Technician

Recruiting Solutions

Killen, AL • On-site

$32 - $40/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Commercial HVAC Technician – Comfort 1st LLC

Full-Time | Commercial HVAC | Family-Owned | Alabama, Tennessee & Mississippi

Comfort 1st LLC is a family-oriented commercial HVAC company providing service across Alabama and parts of Tennessee and Mississippi. We’re growing and looking for experienced Commercial HVAC Technicians who take pride in their craft — whether you’re a seasoned tech with 5+ years ready to hit the ground running, or a strong mid-level technician looking to grow. We offer year-round work, competitive pay, and a team that genuinely has your back.

Responsibilities

•      Install, service, and repair commercial HVAC, refrigeration, and ventilation systems

•      Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, testing, balancing, and system start-ups

•      Complete preventive maintenance and inspections

•      Modify or replace equipment, piping, ductwork, and controls

•      Read and interpret blueprints and wiring diagrams

•      Develop repair quotations and communicate findings clearly to customers

•      Document work performed and maintain accurate service records

•      Provide technical guidance to less experienced technicians as needed

•      Participate in on-call rotation

Requirements

•      3+ years of commercial HVAC service and installation experience (5+ years preferred)

•      EPA 608 Certification

•      Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

•      Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills across commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems

•      Ability to read wiring schematics, blueprints, and equipment specifications

•      Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in varied environments (rooftops, confined spaces, extreme temperatures)

•      Professional customer communication skills

Preferred

•      NATE Certification

•      Electrical license or substantial electrical field experience

•      Commercial refrigeration and/or chiller experience

•      Familiarity with Building Automation Systems (BAS)

•      Plumbing or multi-trade maintenance background

•      Experience directing or mentoring other technicians

What We Offer

•      $32.00 – $40.00 per hour based on experience

•      Overtime pay available

•      Performance bonuses

•      Paid time off and paid holidays

•      Take-home company truck

•      Company uniforms

Experience

•      Commercial HVAC Service: 3 years (Required), 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person | Multi-state travel required (AL, TN, MS)

Job Type: Full-time

Company Description

Great company to work with.