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JLL

Mobile HVAC/R Engineer

Shelby, MI · On-site

What this job involves - Operates, inspects, andmaintainsall HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical ... Two years of trades school or documented apprenticeship in electrical systems,refrigerationand HVAC ...

JLL

Mobile HVAC/R Engineer

Shelby, MI

What this job involves - Operates, inspects, andmaintainsall HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical ... Two years of trades school or documented apprenticeship in electrical systems,refrigerationand HVAC ...

ASM Global

HVACR Technician

Detroit, MI · On-site

Install,maintain, troubleshoot, and repair heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration ... High school diploma or equivalent required; technical education, trade school, apprenticeship, or ...

Huntington Place

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HVACR Technician

Detroit, MI · On-site

Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration ... High school diploma or equivalent required; technical education, trade school, apprenticeship, or ...

ASM Global

HVACR Technician

Detroit, MI · On-site

Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration ... High school diploma or equivalent required; technical education, trade school, apprenticeship, or ...

Wayne State University

HVAC Technician II

Detroit, MI · On-site

... Refrigeration systems, controls, pumps, coils, heat exchanges, compressors and associated piping ... apprenticeship in an allied trade, or an equivalent combination of education and experience (as ...

Wayne State University

HVAC Technician I

Detroit, MI · On-site

... apprenticeship in an allied trade, or an equivalent combination of education and experience (as ... NIUPLE boiler operator or refrigeration operator certifications. OSHA 10 or 30 Certifications.

Wayne State University

Engineer - Third Class

Detroit, MI · On-site

$29.39/hr

... apprentice program. Possession of Third Class Steam Engineer's license from the City of Detroit. Some related experience in pipefitting and general maintenance. Refrigeration experience preferred.

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How much do refrigeration apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for refrigeration apprentice in Rochester, MI is $17.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.05 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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.

How to start a career in refrigeration apprentice?

To start a career as a refrigeration apprentice, typically you need a high school diploma or equivalent, and some programs require a valid driver's license. You can gain experience through technical schools, apprenticeships, or on-the-job training, and obtaining relevant certifications such as EPA refrigerant handling is often beneficial.
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Mobile HVAC/R Engineer

JLL

Shelby, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

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8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 272 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 201 rated real estate companies

Job description

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented peopleand empowering them tothrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Mobile Engineer:

What this job involves -

Operates, inspects, andmaintainsall HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and production equipment and systems in assigned facilities to obtain most efficient operating results and life expectancy. Assures that equipment is beingmaintainedin an energy efficient, safe manner and down time is reduced to a minimum by anticipation of necessary repairs keeping records of past operating experiences. Performs inspections and repairs to assigned property interior and exterior areas, including walls and flooring, installed fixtures, roofing systems, lighting, etc. Strong focus on operating,maintaining,troubleshootingand repairingfacility equipment on all HVAC/R systems. Individuals are expectedtodemonstratetechnicalexpertisein HVAC and refrigeration and be multi skilled in electrical, HVAC, Piping/Plumbing, Material HandlingEquipmentand othersin order tosuccessfully complete daily/weekly work assignments.

What is your day to day?

  • Performance of ongoing preventive and repair response work orders on facility mechanical,electricaland other installed systems, equipment, and other components.

  • Maintain,operate, and repair all HVAC/R systems and associated equipment, electrical distribution equipment, plumbing systems, building interior/exterior repair, and related grounds, and production equipment as it pertains to assigned buildings.

  • Study and become familiar with thevarious itemsof equipment, and the methodsrequiredto use them properly, that arerequiredin everyday activities.

  • Perform assigned facility inspections and due diligence efforts,reporting onas found conditionsimpactingsatisfactory client occupancy and operations.

  • Submit P-card Receipts Daily

  • Update work order status in real time

  • Utilize CMMS systems such as Corrigo for all work performed.

  • Candidate mustpossessand maintain a valid state driver's license

  • Must be available for Call-in work and perform other duties asrequired

Required Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent

  • Universal CFC recovery certification (or within90 daysof employment)

  • Minimum of four (4) years of technical experience in all aspects of building engineering with a strong background in the technical aspects of HVAC/R, plumbing, electrical, production equipment repair and maintenance. Knowledge of overall system design and applications.

  • Experience troubleshooting andmaintainingcommercial refrigeration and/or supermarket refrigeration.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • ExperienceutilizingCMMS (Work Order) systems

  • Working knowledge of computer applications including Word and Excel

  • Two years of trades school or documented apprenticeship in electrical systems,refrigerationand HVAC

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Location:

On-site -Shelby Twp, MI

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!


Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

  • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

  • Paid parental leave at 100% of salary

  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

  • Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you'repursuing.

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