HVAC Apprentice - Chesapeake/Newport News, VA

Trane Italia • Chesapeake, VA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, Trane Technologies is committed to putting the planet first. Sustainability is not just how we do business; it is our business. We are looking for individuals who dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities, and who want to contribute to making a better future. The HVAC Technician Apprentice will be primarily responsible for assisting seasoned Service Technicians in the installation and repair of environmental control systems, utilizing knowledge of refrigeration theory, control systems, pipe fitting, and structural layouts. Trane Technologies offers the opportunity to work directly for a leading manufacturer, providing access to technical support, training on the newest technology, and comprehensive career paths with opportunities for growth. This role is a potential pathway to our unique, highly sought-after Trane Commercial HVAC Technician Apprenticeship Program (TAP), a robust, four-year apprenticeship program Nationally Registered through the US Department of Labor. TAP includes paid instruction time and on-the-job training, with participants paired with dedicated mentors. As participants advance, they receive regular pay increases and, upon successful completion, are awarded a nationally recognized industry credential and promoted to HVAC Service Technician.

Requirements

• No Industry Experience Required.
• Technical school certificates and/or formal HVAC training/experience is not required but will be considered when determining proficiency level for the program and starting compensation.
• Must be at least 18 years of age when you start on day 1.
• A High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license for a minimum of 12 months, with no major or frequent traffic violations in the last 3 years.
• A strong desire to learn a trade and directly impact the world around you.

Responsibilities

• Ensure customer satisfaction by servicing products, equipment, and systems at customer’s locations to include: identifying, examining, diagnosing, and planning for equipment repair.
• Work with supervising field technician, project manager and customers to precisely understand requirements for all on-site installations such as: forecasting issues, gathering materials and synchronizing on-site work.
• Use cutting edge software and technology, a variety of hand-tools, and blueprints / engineering specifications to diagnose and repair units.
• Continually enforce safety to the highest standards and maintains security and accountability of company issued and procured assets.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Holistic wellness programs with generous incentives
• Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
• 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company contribution.
• Paid time off includes 15 vacation days, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
• Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED