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Hvac R Apprentice Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Universal Creative

HVAC Specialist

Orlando, FL

... HVAC apprentices. Continually improving the department's education, experience, and skill set in advanced HVAC/R technologies. Conduct training sessions focused on best practices for maintaining ...

Upchurch

Commercial HVAC/R Technician

Lehigh Acres, FL · On-site

$25.50 - $32.75/hr

Provide mentorship to apprentice technicians when applicable. Qualifications * 5+ years of commercial HVAC/R service experience. * Strong knowledge of refrigeration systems and the refrigeration ...

Upchurch

Commercial HVAC/R Technician

Fort Myers Beach, FL · On-site

$26.50 - $34/hr

Provide mentorship to apprentice technicians when applicable. Qualifications * 5+ years of commercial HVAC/R service experience. * Strong knowledge of refrigeration systems and the refrigeration ...

Upchurch

Commercial HVAC/R Technician

Lehigh Acres, FL · On-site

$25.25 - $32.25/hr

Provide mentorship to apprentice technicians when applicable. Qualifications * 5+ years of commercial HVAC/R service experience. * Strong knowledge of refrigeration systems and the refrigeration ...

Upchurch

Commercial HVAC/R Technician

North Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$25.50 - $32.75/hr

Provide mentorship to apprentice technicians when applicable. Qualifications * 5+ years of commercial HVAC/R service experience. * Strong knowledge of refrigeration systems and the refrigeration ...

Upchurch

Commercial HVAC/R Technician

Cape Coral, FL · On-site

$24.75 - $31.75/hr

Provide mentorship to apprentice technicians when applicable. Qualifications * 5+ years of commercial HVAC/R service experience. * Strong knowledge of refrigeration systems and the refrigeration ...

Upchurch

Commercial HVAC/R Technician

Bonita Springs, FL · On-site

$26.50 - $34.25/hr

Provide mentorship to apprentice technicians when applicable. Qualifications * 5+ years of commercial HVAC/R service experience. * Strong knowledge of refrigeration systems and the refrigeration ...

Upchurch

Commercial HVAC/R Technician

Punta Gorda, FL · On-site

$25.50 - $32.75/hr

Provide mentorship to apprentice technicians when applicable. Qualifications * 5+ years of commercial HVAC/R service experience. * Strong knowledge of refrigeration systems and the refrigeration ...

Upchurch

Commercial HVAC/R Technician

Cape Coral, FL · On-site

$24.75 - $32/hr

Provide mentorship to apprentice technicians when applicable. Qualifications * 5+ years of commercial HVAC/R service experience. * Strong knowledge of refrigeration systems and the refrigeration ...

Upchurch

Commercial HVAC/R Technician

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Provide mentorship to apprentice technicians when applicable. Qualifications * 5+ years of commercial HVAC/R service experience. * Strong knowledge of refrigeration systems and the refrigeration ...

Upchurch

Commercial HVAC/R Technician

Fort Myers Beach, FL · On-site

$26.50 - $34/hr

Provide mentorship to apprentice technicians when applicable. Qualifications * 5+ years of commercial HVAC/R service experience. * Strong knowledge of refrigeration systems and the refrigeration ...

Upchurch

Commercial HVAC/R Technician

Cape Coral, FL · On-site

$25.75 - $33/hr

Provide mentorship to apprentice technicians when applicable. Qualifications * 5+ years of commercial HVAC/R service experience. * Strong knowledge of refrigeration systems and the refrigeration ...

Upchurch

Commercial HVAC/R Technician

Naples, FL · On-site

$27 - $34.50/hr

Provide mentorship to apprentice technicians when applicable. Qualifications * 5+ years of commercial HVAC/R service experience. * Strong knowledge of refrigeration systems and the refrigeration ...

Upchurch

Commercial HVAC/R Technician

Lehigh Acres, FL · On-site

$25.25 - $32.25/hr

Provide mentorship to apprentice technicians when applicable. Qualifications * 5+ years of commercial HVAC/R service experience. * Strong knowledge of refrigeration systems and the refrigeration ...

Upchurch

Commercial HVAC/R Technician

Estero, FL · On-site

$27 - $34.50/hr

Provide mentorship to apprentice technicians when applicable. Qualifications * 5+ years of commercial HVAC/R service experience. * Strong knowledge of refrigeration systems and the refrigeration ...

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How much do hvac r apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for hvac r apprentice in Florida is $14.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.21 and $15.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is being an HVAC R apprentice worth it?

Being an HVAC R apprentice provides hands-on training and industry experience, which can lead to a stable career with opportunities for advancement. Apprentices typically learn skills such as system installation, repair, and maintenance, often earning certifications like EPA 608 while working under supervision. The role offers a clear pathway to becoming a licensed HVAC technician with increased earning potential.

Do HVAC R apprenticeships exist?

Yes, HVAC R apprenticeships are available and provide hands-on training for those interested in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration. These programs typically combine classroom instruction with on-the-job experience and often lead to certification or licensing in the trade.
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HVAC and Refrigeration

Choice Mechanical Refrigeration Services

Fort Lauderdale, FL • On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Employee discounts
  • Paid time off

Benefits/Perks
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary:
We are looking for a skilled and experienced HVAC /Refrigeration/Hot side Technician to join our team! In this role, you will install, service, or repair heating, air conditioning systems, Refrigeration and Hot side equipment in commercial establishments.
You have past 3 or more experience in an HVAC/Refrigeration/Hot side service technician role and hold an EPA certification. A team player who is comfortable working independently, you love the feeling of a job well done and take pride in completing customer jobs with efficiency. A positive attitude is a must! 
Responsibilities: 
  • Repair or service heating, ventilating, air conditioning, Refrigeration and Hot side systems to improve efficiency, such as by changing filters, cleaning ducts, repairing and installing both HVAC/Refrigeration/Hot side or refilling non-toxic refrigerants
  • Establish customer rapport to ensure the highest levels of satisfaction
  • Test pipe or tubing joints or connections for leaks, using a pressure gauge or soap-and-water solution
  • Test electrical circuits or components for continuity, using electrical test equipment
  • Repair or replace defective equipment, components, or wiring
Qualifications: 
  • Past 3 or more years experience as an HVAC/Refrigeration/Hot side
  • Valid Drivers License
  • EPA Certification
  • Experience with operation and maintenance of chillers, heat pumps, air handlers, and geothermal systems
  • Ability to climb ladders, crawl, and lift 40 pounds
Required Skills & Experience:
·A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. We must run License and be cleared by our insurance company prior to the on boarding process 
·A clean driving record with Motor Vehicle Department (MVD) at least 3 years old.
·Ability to pass a drug screen and background check.
·Ability to follow instructions and perform tasks accurately and efficiently in a high-volume repair shop environment.
·Excellent customer service skills along with strong verbal communication skills.
·Excellent problem solving skills along with strong math skills; ability to calculate parts numbers and quantities are a must!
Background Check: Yes, 3year felony background check and lifetime sex offender. No pending felony cases and no warrants.
Drug Screen: Yes, a 10-panel pre-employment drug screen.
Schedule: Will be discussed with on boarding, On-call rotation once per month
Benefits: Executive Choice provides a work truck, uniforms, tech must have basic tools, choice has tool replacement policy. Phone. Medical plan (60 days of employment start). Traditional or Roth 401(k) plans. Dental & Vision Insurance. Paid time off & holidays.
Experience & Certifications Required: EPA Certification
Technician Duties: Service, diagnose & repair Chillers, Boilers, Cooling Towers, and Commercial HVAC/Refrigeration equipment.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Will be based on experience 
Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Company truck
  • Dental insurance
  • Fuel card
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tool replacement policy
  • Vision insurance
Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • On call
  • Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
  • Overtime pay
Experience:
  • HVAC: 3 years (Required)
  • Chiller: 3 years (Required)
  • Boiler: 3 years (Required)
  • Cooling towers: 3 years (Required)
  • Commercial HVAC: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
  • EPA Universal Certification (Required)