Overview Job description Legacy is excited to announce that we have an immediate opening for an impactful role as an HVAC Install Apprentice. This is your ground floor opportunity to build a great department with the backing of an established company. Our company has a great reputation and a large established customer base. Come join an awesome family environment and be part of a management team that cares. Pay range: $14 - $20/Hour (Based on experience) Benefits • Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision • Disability & Term Life Insurance • 401K benefits with company match • On-going training, development & growth opportunities • Paid Holidays • Paid Time Off What YOU will do: • HVAC service, maintenance, inspections and troubleshooting • Assemble, install, test, and maintain equipment and fixtures. • Plan layout and installation based on job specifications and local codes. What YOU will bring: • 2+ years apprentice experience (not required but preferred) • HVAC schooling. (not required but preferred) • Must pass a drug screen, background check • Good customer service skills and a go getter attitude. Qualifications Who YOU Are: • Hard-working, willing to learn • Enjoy working with your hands • Interested in becoming an HVAC Technician • Good communicator with a strong customer service focus • Driven by rewards based on work effort and outcomes • Mechanically Inclined Responsibilities What YOU will do: • Work side-by-side the BEST technicians and installers in the industry! • Receive hands-on-training in residential, light commercial HVAC service, repair, and installation • Assist with parts, tools, delivery, installation at job site • Operate a variety of hand and power tools, requiring dexterity and the ability to lift 50 lbs. • Ensure HVAC systems are compliant with industry standards and regulations
See More Details >>Why Join the Peterman team? Peterman Brothers is an Indiana-owned company, founded in central Indiana. We proudly serve the Michiana area to give our customers top-notch quality service. Starting out in Pete Peterman's garage in 1986, we have grown to have over 500 employees with 11 locations across Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio! We've been on the Indy Star's Top Workplaces list eight years in a row, and here's why: • Work-Life Balance:Our company has no on-call. When our employees go home after a shift, they stay home! • Training Opportunities: We offer multiple opportunities for certifications and training within each role. Technicians receive Peterman Way training, on-site proctor for EPA certification, and more. We also have a state-of-the-art training center, Top Tech Academy. • Career Progression: Peterman Brothers makes goal-reaching a priority on a company-wide and individual level. Technicians have a progression plan, knowing exactly what to accomplish to reach their goals in career growth! • Benefits: As a growing company, we offer some of the best benefits in the industry. Here's some of our favorites: • Top Compensation Package including Crew Pay with Warranty Bonus Potential • No On-Call Shifts • 401k w/ Company Match (up to 4%, vested from day 1) • Personal Time Off (2 weeks to start) • Unlimited Unpaid Vacation • HSA w/ Company Contribution • Medical Insurance: Health, Dental, Vision, Life • Voluntary Insurance Options • Virtual Teladoc Appointments • Employee Assistance Program • Employee Discount • Pet Insurance • 6 Paid Holidays with an Additional 2 Paid Floating Holidays • Bereavement Pay • Company Vehicle and Gas Card • Paid Birthday Off • Company Events & Parties • Advancement and Growth Opportunities • And so many more! The Role: Our HVAC Install Leads are responsible for installing heating, ventilation, air conditioning and other equipment following manufacture specifications and company requirements. Their priority is the customer, educating them on their new equipment and ensuring a 5-star quality service with every interaction, every call, in every home. Our HVAC Install Leads can earn over $100k with Crew Pay + Warranty Bonus Potential. If your hourly rate exceeds your crew pay for the week- then you will be paid your hours worked- ensuring you get whatever is best for you that week! What You'll Do: • Consistently represent yourself as a professional and as "industry knowledgeable" which will in return lead to new referrals and repeat business. • Build a healthy relationship with field leadership, and peers. • Maintain a complete understanding of diagrams, blueprints, and spec sheets to properly install equipment. • Educate customers on their equipment. • Properly run metal/duct board trunk lines, PVC flues, and b-vent metal flues. • Set new furnaces, air handlers, and outdoor equipment. • install and troubleshoot equipment (humidifiers, UV lights, return drops, filter racks, four-piece duct board transitions and metal transitions, etc.). • Check charges, fire off, set up, and troubleshoot new equipment. • Other duties as assigned What You'll Need: • Proven Track Record in Heating and Cooling Systems • 2+ years of HVAC Install Experience • Strong Desire to Grow and Develop Your Team. • EPA Certification • High School Diploma/GED Want to join a company that puts people first? Apply today, and our talent team will take it from there. If you're ready to chase your dreams, pick Peterman Brothers, where great service runs in the family! Peterman Brothers is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
See More Details >>Why Join the Peterman team? Peterman Brothers is an Indiana-owned company, founded in central Indiana. We proudly serve the Michiana area to give our customers top-notch quality service. Starting out in Pete Peterman's garage in 1986, we have grown to have over 500 employees with 11 locations across Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio! We've been on the Indy Star's Top Workplaces list eight years in a row, and here's why: • Work-Life Balance: Our company has eliminated all on-call shifting. When our employees go home after a shift, they stay home! • Training Opportunities: We offer multiple opportunities for certifications and training within each role. Technicians receive Peterman Way training, proctor for EPA certification, and more. We also have a state-of-the-art training center, Top Tech Academy. • Career Progression: Peterman Brothers makes goal-reaching a priority on a company-wide and individual level. Technicians have a progression plan, knowing exactly what to accomplish to reach their goals in career growth! • Benefits: As a growing company, we offer some of the best benefits in the industry. Here's some of our favorites: • Top Compensation Package including Crew Pay • 401k w/ Company Match • Personal Time Off (2 weeks to start) • Unlimited unpaid Vacation • HSA w/ Company Contribution • Medical Insurance: Health, Dental, Vision, Life • Voluntary Insurance Options • Virtual Teladoc Appointments • Employee Assistance Program • Employee Discount • Pet Insurance • Tool Account • 6 Paid Holidays with 2 Additional Floating Holidays • Bereavement Pay • Paid Birthday Off • Company Events & Parties • Advancement and Growth Opportunities • And so many more! The Role: Our HVAC Install teams are responsible for installing heating, ventilation, air conditioning and other equipment following manufacture specifications and company requirements. Their priority is the customer, educating them on their new equipment and ensuring a 5-star quality service with every interaction, every call, in every home. What You'll Do: • Consistently represent yourself as a professional and as "industry knowledgeable" which will in return lead to new referrals and repeat business. • Build a healthy relationship with field leadership, and peers. • Maintain a complete understanding of diagrams, blueprints, and spec sheets to properly install equipment. • Educate customers on their equipment. • Properly run metal/duct board trunk lines, PVC flues, and b-vent metal flues. • Set new furnaces, air handlers, and outdoor equipment. • install and troubleshoot equipment (humidifiers, UV lights, return drops, filter racks, four-piece duct board transitions and metal transitions, etc.). • Check charges, fire off, set up, and troubleshoot new equipment. • Other duties as assigned What You'll Need: • Proven Track Record in Heating and Cooling Systems • 6 months -1 years of Experience Preferred • Strong Desire to Grow and Develop in Your Team. • EPA Certification a Plus • High School Diploma/GED Want to join a company that puts people first? Apply today, and our talent team will take it from there. If you're ready to chase your dreams, pick Peterman Brothers, where great service runs in the family! Peterman Brothers is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the HVAC trade in Elkhart, IN, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships generally last four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 1,659 HVAC technicians in Elkhart, with an average weekly wage of $1,338.50. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Guild offer pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $57,300 annually for experienced professionals.
