Heating and Cooling Apprentice

Heating & Cooling ApprenticeDes Moines, IA • Full-Time • $16.50 – $33.00/hr + Bonuses & IncentivesWhy You'll Love Working HereAt Service Legends, you're not just starting a job - you're launching a career. We invest in you from day one with paid training, top-tier benefits, and a clear growth path to become a certified HVAC professional earning up to $100,000+ per year as a Lead Technician.Here's what you'll enjoy right away:Starting Pay: $16.50–$33.00/hr (based on experience) + bonuses & incentivesBenefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance with company-paid life, short- & long-term disabilityTime Off: Up to 5 weeks PTO + 8 paid holidaysPerks: Company vehicle (when field-ready), uniforms, employee discounts, and incentive tripsRetirement: 401(k) with 4% company matchCareer Growth: Paid training, certifications, and advancement within a growing companyWho We AreWe're not your average home services company. Service Legends is a team of passionate, driven, and slightly quirky professionals dedicated to Legendary service in heating, cooling, plumbing, and electrical.We believe:When you grow, we grow.Culture eats strategy for breakfast.Hard work should be rewarded, celebrated, and fun.Our apprentices don't just learn a trade - they build confidence, leadership, and a lifelong career in one of the most in-demand industries in the country.What You'll DoAs an HVAC Apprentice, you'll learn hands-on from experienced technicians in the field while supporting clients with maintenance, repairs, and comfort solutions.You'll learn how to:Perform maintenance on heating & cooling systems to prevent breakdownsDiagnose and repair system issues alongside senior techniciansCommunicate clearly with homeowners and present repair or replacement optionsWhat You BringRequired:High school diploma or GEDStrong communication and customer service skillsMechanical aptitude and eagerness to learnAbility to use hand and power tools safelyPositive attitude and team spiritPreferred (but not required):1+ year of HVAC or mechanical experienceBasic sheet metal or IAQ knowledgeNATE certification or related trainingSales or client communication experiencePhysical RequirementsAbility to lift 50 lbs regularly (up to 150 lbs occasionally)Comfortable working indoors/outdoors, in attics, basements, or crawl spacesAble to stand, kneel, climb, and bend throughout the dayExposure to seasonal temperatures and moderate noise levelsRequirementsAll candidates must successfully complete a background check, drug screen, and reference verification prior to hire.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity, inclusion, and respect in our workplace.It is the policy of Service Legends, Inc. not to discriminate based on race, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, sex, disability, religion, or age in its programs or employment practices. 

Created: 2026-04-02