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Hvac R Jobs in Hayward, CA (NOW HIRING)

Description Under general supervision, to perform journey-level HVAC/R (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration) work in the inspection, service, and repair of a variety of ...

HVAC/R Mechanic

San Jose, CA ยท On-site

$151K/yr

Lays out HVAC/R installations of various types and estimates labor, materials, and cost requirements; * May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker (DSW), as required*; * Performs other related ...

HVAC Technician

Antioch, CA ยท On-site

$25 - $45/hr

We are looking for an HVAC technician to join our team! You will install, service, and repair ... refrigeration cycles Knowing how to interpret various technical data, such as pressure and ...

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How much do hvac r jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for hvac r in Hayward, CA is $32.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.34 and $36.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hvac R vs Hvac Installer?

AspectHvac RHvac Installer
CertificationsEPA Certification, HVAC licensesNone typically required, but some may have HVAC training
Work EnvironmentResidential, commercial, industrial settingsInstallation sites, new construction, renovation projects
Job FocusServicing, repairing, maintaining HVAC systemsInstalling HVAC systems and equipment

Hvac R technicians primarily focus on servicing and maintaining existing HVAC systems, while Hvac Installers specialize in installing new systems. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, but their core responsibilities differ. Hvac R technicians ensure systems operate efficiently, whereas Hvac Installers handle the setup of new systems during construction or renovation projects.

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Infographic showing various Hvac R job openings in Hayward, CA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,393 per year, or $32.4 per hour.

EXPERIENCED HVAC/R TECHNICIAN

CLADDAGH REFRIGERATION CO INC

San Francisco, CA โ€ข On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • Holidays
  • Retirement
  • Competitive salary
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development

Benefits/Perks
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Year-round Work Stability
  • PTO (Paid Time Off)/Holidays
  • Group Health Insurance
  • Overtime Pay
  • Work with the Latest Technology in HVAC/R Industry
Job Summary:
We are looking for a skilled and experienced HVAC/R Technician to join our team! In this role, you will install, service, or repair heating and air conditioning systems in residences or commercial establishments.
You have past experience in an HVAC/R 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, and air conditioning (HVAC/R) systems to improve efficiency, such as by changing filters, cleaning ducts, 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: 
  • Have at least 5 years prior experience working as HVAC/R technician or HVAC/R installer
  • Past experience as an HVAC/R service technician or comparable education
  • Valid Drivers License and Clean driving record
  • 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
  • Ability to pass drug screening