HVAC Service Apprentice

Lennox International•Fairfax, VA

6d•$36,000 - $44,000

About The Position

Lennox National Account Services (NAS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Lennox International, provides commercial HVAC maintenance and service across the United States. This is an entry-level opportunity for someone seeking to begin and grow a career in the HVAC industry. The technician performs field activities supporting the installation, maintenance, and servicing of heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems for commercial customers. Work may be performed independently or in a team-based environment and includes rooftop equipment and customer sites. Local travel may be required, and the employee must be willing to relocate to another part of the country after training is completed. The position is hourly and non-exempt, with a stated annual salary range of $36,000–$44,000. Overtime is available and is paid when employees work more than 40 hours in a week, or as otherwise required by state law. The role is not eligible for a bonus. A company vehicle is provided after training and successful graduation from the leveling class; a phone, PPE, and uniforms are also provided. The company offers ongoing training and development, with nationwide opportunities.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
At least 1 year in a mechanical support role.
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
Technical aptitude to perform equipment maintenance, service, and troubleshooting.
Excellent customer service skills.
Good electrical and mechanical diagnostic skills.
Ability to complete repairs and required paperwork.
Ability to work independently and self-schedule.
Self-motivation to complete assigned tasks within time constraints and work with minimum supervision.
Flexibility to work overtime and weekends; occasional weekend and night work is required.
Willingness to relocate to another part of the country after training is completed.
Ability to climb ladders and work at heights.
Ability to load and unload tools and equipment, with physical capacity for the lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, reaching, and climbing described in the posting.
Ability to travel locally as required.

Nice To Haves

HVAC trade school graduate, preferably with a 3.5 GPA and excellent attendance.
Some hands-on HVAC experience.
EPA Certification, Type I and Type II or Universal.
NATE certification.

Responsibilities

Assist with on-site preventative maintenance, routine repairs, and calibration after installation.
Use technical abilities to maintain HVAC systems.
Work in a team-based environment to share information and workload while ensuring customer satisfaction.
Work safely and ensure that all safety measures are followed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Install, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on commercial rooftop HVAC units.
Complete repairs and required paperwork.
Work overtime and weekends when required.
Load and unload tools and equipment from a work van and get tools and equipment onto rooftops.

Benefits

Competitive pay with weekly payroll.
Overtime pay for work beyond 40 hours per week, or as otherwise required by state law.
Company-paid vacation, personal days, and holidays; eligible new employees may receive up to 10 days of paid time off and 10 paid holidays, depending on hire date and eligibility.
Company vehicle after training and successful graduation from the leveling class.
Company-provided phone, PPE, and uniforms.
Ongoing training and development with nationwide opportunities.
Tuition reimbursement.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Prescription drug coverage.
401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions.
Short-term disability insurance.
Eight weeks of paid birthing leave.
Two weeks of paid bonding leave.
Life and long-term disability insurance.
Health and wellness benefits, perks and discounts, pet insurance, and free subscriptions; benefits may vary and are subject to eligibility and change.