HVAC Installer Apprentice
Build Your Career. Learn from the Best. Become a Craftsman.
Quality Heating and Cooling
North Canton, Ohio
No shortcuts. No excuses. Just an opportunity to build an incredible career.
Looking for More Than Just a Job?
At Quality Heating and Cooling, we don't just install heating and cooling systems.
We build professionals.
If you're mechanically inclined, enjoy working with your hands, take pride in doing things the right way, and want to learn a skilled trade with unlimited career potential, we'd love to meet you.
Whether you've attended trade school or have some hands-on construction or mechanical experience, we'll provide the training, mentorship, and support to help you become an elite HVAC installer.
Welcome to The Quality Standard
Everything we do is built around The Quality Standard.
Speak with Honesty
We communicate openly, own our mistakes, and always tell the truth.
Integrity Above All
We do the right thing for our customers and our teammates—even when no one is watching.
Take Pride in Your Craftsmanship
Every installation carries our name.
Every connection.
Every measurement.
Every brazed joint.
Every piece of ductwork.
We refuse to cut corners because our customers deserve better.
Own the Outcome
We don't wait to be told what needs to be done.
We take initiative.
We solve problems.
We finish what we start.
One Team. One Mission.
Installers, service technicians, warehouse staff, dispatchers, and office personnel all work together toward one goal:
Delivering an exceptional customer experience.
Always Improving
We believe great installers are made—not born.
That's why we invest in training, coaching, and helping every team member reach their full potential.
What You'll Learn
You'll work alongside experienced installation professionals while learning how to:
- Install residential heating and cooling systems
- Install and fabricate sheet metal ductwork
- Run refrigerant line sets
- Safely braze copper tubing
- Install gas piping
- Wire furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, and thermostats
- Properly evacuate and charge HVAC systems
- Read installation manuals and wiring diagrams
- Deliver a clean, professional installation every time
- Treat every customer's home with care and respect
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who:
- Has a strong work ethic
- Wants to learn every day
- Takes pride in doing things right
- Enjoys working with their hands
- Shows up on time
- Has a positive attitude
- Accepts coaching
- Works well with others
- Pays attention to detail
- Wants a long-term career—not just another job
Mechanical aptitude is important.
Character is non-negotiable.
Qualifications
- Valid Ohio Driver's License with an acceptable driving record
- Ability to pass a background check and pre-employment drug screen
- Ability to lift 75+ pounds regularly
- Comfortable working in attics, crawl spaces, and outdoors
- Previous construction, HVAC, mechanical, electrical, or sheet metal experience is helpful but not required
- EPA Certification is a plus but not required—we'll help you earn it
Why Join Quality Heating and Cooling?
We invest in our people because we expect them to invest in themselves.
We offer:
- Competitive pay
- Paid training
- Career advancement opportunities
- Company-provided uniforms
- Medical insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation
- Paid personal time
- 7 Paid Holidays
- A leadership team committed to your growth
- Year-round work with one of Northeast Ohio's most respected HVAC companies
This Position Isn't for Everyone
This probably isn't the right fit if you:
- Prefer doing the bare minimum.
- Don't like physical work.
- Believe shortcuts are acceptable.
- Resist learning.
- Struggle working as part of a team.
This Position Could Change Your Life
If you're willing to work hard, learn from experienced professionals, and take pride in becoming one of the best installers in the industry, we'll give you every opportunity to succeed.
At Quality Heating and Cooling, we don't hire employees.
We build professionals.
Join a company that's been serving Northeast Ohio families since 1985 and become part of The Quality Standard.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 – 60.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to pass a drug test?
Experience:
- hvac service: 1 year (Preferred)
- Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)
- hvac: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person