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Commercial HVAC/R Technician

Washington, DC · On-site

$25 - $50/hr

We are accepting applicants with Masters, Journeyman, and Apprentice license, or relevant experience in commercial HVAC and refrigeration field to service Washington, DC and the surrounding cities.

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Commercial HVAC/R and Foodservice Install Technician

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$25 - $45/hr

We are accepting applicants with Masters, Journeyman, and Apprentice license, or relevant experience in commercial refrigeration field. Our office is in Columbia, MD. We offer top competitive pay, a ...

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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for refrigeration apprentice in Washington is $21.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $23.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Refrigeration Apprentice assists experienced technicians in installing, maintaining, and repairing refrigeration systems. They learn to work with tools, read blueprints, and follow safety protocols while gaining hands-on experience. This role is typically part of an apprenticeship program that combines on-the-job training with classroom instruction. Over time, apprentices develop the skills needed to become certified refrigeration technicians.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a refrigeration apprentice?

To thrive as a Refrigeration Apprentice, you need a basic understanding of mechanical systems, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a willingness to learn on the job. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety equipment, and potentially EPA Section 608 certification for handling refrigerants is often expected. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure you can work safely, contribute to the team, and develop the technical expertise needed for a successful refrigeration career.

How to start a career in refrigeration apprenticeship?

To start a career as a refrigeration apprentice, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and should seek out apprenticeship programs or technical schools that offer training in refrigeration, HVAC, or related fields. Gaining hands-on experience through entry-level positions and obtaining relevant certifications, such as EPA refrigerant handling, can improve job prospects and prepare you for a successful apprenticeship.

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Refrigeration Appliance Repair Technician

Ellicott City, MD • On-site

Mr. Appliance
Personal Services • 1 - 10 employees
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$30 - $45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

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Job description

Do you get excited when figuring out how things work? Do you love the challenge of troubleshooting something that's broken? Would you like to have a part in improving the home life of families in your community?
If so, we are looking for you! Mr. Appliance is looking for Refrigeration Appliance Repair Technicians. Apply today!
If you value working with people you actually like, having fun while you work, and protecting your free time, this is the place for you. You'll enjoy working with our team. Oh, and did we mention... no nights or weekends!
We'll also give you the ongoing training that you'll need.
Your Responsibilities as a Refrigeration Appliance Repair Technician
As a Refrigeration Appliance Repair Technician, you are the key component in providing excellent customer service by providing high-quality maintenance services for our customer's appliances.
Here are your primary responsibilities:
• Diagnose and repair home appliances and equipment.
• Provide cost estimates for repairs.
• Effectively communicate with the customer to ensure they understand the services needed.
• Order parts and ensure efficient use of company materials.
• Collect payment for work performed.
To Succeed in this Role as a Refrigeration Appliance Repair Technician, Here's What You Need:
Exceptional Customer Service: In this role, you are the face of the company. You get to show off your ability to deliver a great customer experience, showing empathy toward the customer. You are there to
accurately diagnose and solve their problem so they can get back to running an efficient household.
Getting from Diagnosis to Solution: You aren't just there to explain what's wrong - you also need to help the customer understand what needs to be done so that you can resolve their issues quickly.
Quality of Work: This role requires critical thinking skills and the ability to problem solve. This ensures that our customers are satisfied, and the job gets fixed correctly, the first time.
Efficiency: In order to respond to all of our customer's needs for the day, you'll need to be efficient with your time and the speed at which you can complete repairs.
Punctuality and Reliability: Our customers are anxiously waiting for your help! To deliver a great experience, you need to be available and show up on time.
Pride in the Details: If you keep your work vehicle clean and organized, and value attention to detail in completing customer information and reports, you'll fit right in.
Ongoing Training: New appliances and features come out all the time, so there is a need for regular training. You aren't afraid to research new equipment and take advantage of training opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills.
Job Requirements
The following are the minimum requirements to be considered for the Appliance Technician position.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Previous experience of one year or more in appliance repair is a plus!
Benefits & Pay
The pay range for this position is $30.00 to $45.00 per hour, depending on your experience in appliance repair. You also will have the opportunity to earn bonuses and commissions.
What we have to offer:
• No nights or weekends: We value having a solid work-life balance. We work to make a living, without being overworked.
• Paid Training: We will train you and help you build a career. The Mr. Appliance Academy is designed to take you from Apprentice to Master Technician quickly.
• Bonus & Incentives: We reward hard work with generous bonuses and incentive pay.
• Company-Provided Perks: We provide you with a company vehicle and iPad.
• Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision benefits are offered after 90 days of employment.
• PTO: paid time off of 5 days per year, increases over time.
• Holidays: Seven paid Holidays.
• Fun Team Environment: We stand by our culture and build our team with people that love what they do.
If you enjoy taking care of the customer, are awesome at troubleshooting, and love working with your hands and technology, a career at Mr. Appliance as a Refrigeration Appliance Repair Technician could be your future!
Apply today!

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