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Refrigeration Apprentice Jobs in Reno, NV (NOW HIRING)

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HVACR SPECIALIST 1

Carson City, NV · On-site

$59K - $87K/yr

... refrigeration equipment. Essential Qualifications Completion of a recognized HVACR apprenticeship program; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Job Duties Perform preventive ...

State of Nevada (NV)

HVACR SPECIALIST 2

Carson City, NV · On-site

$62K - $91K/yr

... and refrigeration equipment. Essential Qualifications Completion of a recognized HVACR apprenticeship program followed by one year of journey level experience in the installation, operation ...

State of Nevada (NV)

HVACR SPECIALIST 2

Carson City, NV · On-site

$62K - $91K/yr

... and refrigeration equipment. Essential Qualifications Completion of a recognized HVACR apprenticeship program followed by one year of journey level experience in the installation, operation ...

Chipotle Mexican Grill

Facilities Field Technician

Reno, NV · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

... refrigeration units * Carrying out set procedures to be followed in the event facilities cease ... Apprentice Facilities Manager and Regional Facilities Manager * Providing field support and ...

Chipotle

Facilities Field Technician

Reno, NV

... refrigeration units * Carrying out set procedures to be followed in the event facilities cease ... Apprentice Facilities Manager and Regional Facilities Manager * Providing field support and ...

Aggreko

Energy Solutions Technicians Graduates

Reno, NV

$19.75 - $27/hr

Focuses on commercial refrigeration, industrial chillers, and environmental controls. * Electrical ... Clear, structured advancement tracks from Apprentice to Master Technician or Project Manager in a ...

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How much do refrigeration apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for refrigeration apprentice in Reno, NV is $19.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.30 and $21.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a refrigeration apprentice do?

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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HVAC/R Service Technician - Light Commercial

CoolSys

Reno, NV • On-site

$40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Overview
WHY COOLSYS?
At CoolSys, we offer more than just a job-we provide stability, growth, and industry-leading benefits for our employees. No wonder Newsweek named CoolSys one of America's Greatest Workplaces! As a large company serving diverse customers, we invest in our team with:
  • Competitive Compensation: Competitive pay up to $40.00 per hour
  • Sign on Bonus up to $3,000.00 DOE!
  • Ongoing Education & Training: Access to state-of-the-art facilities and paid online training.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage, paid vacation/holidays, and a 401(K).
  • Year-Round, Diverse Work: Stay engaged with consistent, interesting projects throughout the year, working across various industries and systems to keep learning and growing.
  • Extra Perks: Quarterly bonus plan, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts on vehicles, hotels, theme parks, pet insurance, and more.

Join us and advance your career while working with top-tier clients in the HVAC and refrigeration industry!
Responsibilities
The HVAC/R Technician role is primarily responsible for performing repairs and maintenance to a variety of HVAC and Refrigeration equipment including air conditioning, electric motors, heating units, heat pumps, hermetic compressors, commercial furnaces, boilers, burners, intake and exhaust fans, economizers and humidifiers, RTUs, remote condensing units, ice machines, walk-in coolers & freezers, and upright refrigerators & freezers.
Qualifications
  • 3+ years of commercial experience as an HVAC and Refrigeration Technician
  • Active EPA Certification
  • Valid driver's license
  • Excellent customer relations and interpersonal skills
  • Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to safely lift to 50 lbs., climb and balance on a ladder, and work in elevated/high locations.

Join Us
Today, there are 26 different companies that make up the CoolSys family of brandsOur valued employees are at the heart of our continued growth and success. We invite you to be part of that growth!
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Coolsys is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including all ages, colors, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics are encouraged to apply.
Pre-employment background screening (criminal and MVR for driving positions) and drug testing are required for all positions. Coolsys will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with federal law, state law, or local ordinance.
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