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Jobs: 7,280Wage: $20-$38/hr
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HVAC Technician
Career Overview
HVAC technicians install and maintain heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. HVAC Technicians often work in cramped spaces where the systems are located and irregular hours based on when malfunctions happen.
As an HVAC technician, you are able advance your career through certifications, and manage company operations. You are also able to establish your own company by becoming reputable and reliable in your industry.
Requirements
Short-term training
Certification / License
Driver's license
Background check
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Skills & Qualities
Successful professionals in this field typically have:
Work outside
Constant travel
Physical strength
Interact with people
Career Path & Growth
This career offers clear progression opportunities as you gain experience and additional certifications:
1
Entry Level
$18 - $23/hrTrainee / Apprentice
Start your career with on-the-job training and mentorship
2
Experienced
$36 - $41/hrExperienced Professional
Work independently with advanced skills and certifications
Training Programs in HVAC Technician
These free and scholarship-based programs in Houston can help you launch this career path
Construction
Jobs: 7,280Wage: $20-$38/hr
Construction
Jobs: 7,280Wage: $20-$38/hr
Duration First week job readiness, 10 weeks of skill training
Drug testDriver's licenserequires financial documents
Construction
Jobs: 7,280Wage: $20-$38/hr
Duration Training is generally less than 6 months
requires financial documentsrequires high school diploma or equivalency
Construction
Jobs: 7,280Wage: $20-$38/hr
Duration Training is generally less than 3 months
requires financial documentsrequires high school diploma or equivalency
Construction
Jobs: 7,280Wage: $20-$38/hr
Duration 2 year Apprenticeship/Associate's Degree Program.
requires financial documentsrequires high school diploma or equivalencyReadiness test
Construction
Jobs: 7,280Wage: $20-$38/hr
Duration 4-12 weeks
Drug testrequires high school diploma or equivalencyrequires authorization to work