Do you dream of using your mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills to give the gift of heat in the winter or cool relief in the dog days of summer? As an HVAC technician, you can deliver personal climate comfort year round.
Employment
As a critical part of providing environmental comfort in all seasons, HVAC technician employment is projected to grow at a faster-than-average rate of 21% between 2012 and 2022. This translates to 55,900 additional jobs.*
Where can I work?
HVAC technicians have the opportunity to serve in various capacities in both residential and commercial settings. Here is an employment breakdown for this field:
- Self-employed
- Plumbing, heating and A/C contractors
- Other
What can I do?
An HVAC technician role supports heating and air conditioning systems through the following job functions:
- Service
- Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
The Face of HVAC Tech Support
In addition to the ability to troubleshoot problems in a mechanical work setting, there are other vital qualities necessary for a successful career as an HVAC technician. These include:
- Customer service mindset
- Detail-oriented
- Time management skills
To learn more about finding your place in this exciting, growing field, contact us today!