PURSUE A CAREER IN HVAC

Put Your S.T.E.M. Classes to Use

As you’re exploring future education and career options, there are many opportunities in the skilled trades, specifically the HVAC industry (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning). Not only is HVAC a well-kept secret with extensive career opportunities and incredible stability, it’s a progressive and forward-thinking industry leading in product technology and innovation, that is providing thousands of career opportunities for the future work force.

DIVERSE ROLES & CAREER PATHS

A career in HVAC provides a broad and diverse offering of professional roles and paths with opportunities for everyone, including both high school and college graduates. There is a strong desire to grow the employment diversity within the industry. There are roles for men and women in all areas.

• Sales and Marketing

• Warehouse Operations

• Purchasing and Inventory

• Management and Supervisory Roles

• Operations

• Technology

• Apprentice Sheet Metal Fabricators

• Apprenticeship Field Service and Installation Professionals

• Journeyman Installation and Service Technicians

• Dispatching

• Customer Service

• Accounting

• Field Supervisor

GREAT PAY & BENEFITS

Many roles have starting wages of $15 to $18 per hour and an opportunity to earn up to $45 per hour in as little as 6 years, the HVAC industry offers a successful career path! Most employers also provide paid time off, health insurance, free training, profit sharing and retirement funding. Plus, many companies offer:

• Work vehicle

• Computer and tablet

• Cell phone

• Tools

• Uniform and work attire

• Training and education to keep current with industry trends and technology advancements

• Clean, safe and secure workplace and working environment

• Family-oriented and team atmosphere

Despite projected industry growth, we could see a talent shortage of over 138,000 employees by 2022! Contractors won’t just be fighting against each other to fill positions empty by retirement, but to fill new jobs created by the market’s increasing demand