HVAC Apprentice - New Jersey (union
Listed on 2026-08-08
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Trades / Skilled Labor
HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Field/Service Technician
HVAC Apprentice - New Jersey (union) (Finance)
As an HVAC Apprentice here at Honeywell, you will work under the direction of experienced HVAC Service Technicians to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair commercial HVAC and mechanical systems. Candidates will be required to join the applicable union apprenticeship program, which provides structured technical training and hands‑on field experience to support skill development.
You will report directly to our Field Service Manager and work out of our New Jersey location on a Hybrid work schedule.
In this role, you will support the installation and service of commercial HVAC equipment while learning industry best practices, maintaining a safe work environment, and contributing to Honeywell's commitment to customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
ResponsibilitiesKEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist Journeyman HVAC Technicians with the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial HVAC systems and mechanical equipment.
- Learn to inspect, test, and diagnose HVAC equipment under the supervision of experienced technicians.
- Assist with preventive maintenance activities on heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment.
- Support the installation and service of chillers, boilers, rooftop units, air handlers, pumps, and related HVAC systems.
- Learn to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
- Safely use hand tools, power tools, testing instruments, and trade‑specific equipment.
- Follow all Honeywell, customer, OSHA, and union safety requirements.
- Maintain accurate service documentation and communicate job progress with the field service team.
- Travel to customer locations throughout Central to Northern New Jersey
. - Complete apprenticeship training requirements and participate in classroom instruction as required by UA Local 9 or UA Local 475
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- High school diploma or GED.
- Current membership in, or eligibility to join, the Local Union
. - 0-1 year of basic mechanical aptitude and a strong desire to learn the HVAC trade.
- Ability to safely use hand and power tools.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
- Ability to pass required background checks and drug screening for customer sites.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, work from lifts, and perform physically demanding work in various weather conditions.
- Willingness to travel throughout Central to Northern New Jersey
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- Enrollment in or completion of the Local Union apprenticeship program.
- Basic knowledge of commercial HVAC equipment, refrigeration systems, controls, or mechanical systems.
- EPA Universal Section 608 Certification or willingness to obtain it.
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and continuous learning.
- In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields.
- Employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.
- 401(k) match.
- Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance.
- Parental Leave.
- Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave).
- 12 Paid Holidays.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posted 07/29/2026
The annual base salary range for this position is $61,600 - $77,00. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills as well as market and business considerations.
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