Becoming an HVAC technician in Erie, PA, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 2,423 HVAC technicians in Pennsylvania, with a projected 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Erie, PA, earn an average of $957.50 per week, with an annual overtime average of $49,835. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Guild help aspiring HVAC technicians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $57,300 annually for experienced professionals.
Please note that this position is based on our campus in Madison, WI, and requires relocation to the area. We recruit nationally and provide financial relocation assistance. We're seeking a skilled and reliable Commercial Kitchen Equipment and Refrigeration Technician to ensure our state-of-the-art kitchens and onsite bakeries operate at peak performance. In this essential role, you'll be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of commercial kitchen appliances, refrigeration systems, and HVAC equipment for our 9 million square foot campus. Your expertise will help prevent equipment failures, minimize downtime, and support the seamless operation of our world-class culinary team. If you take pride in precision, problem-solving, and keeping essential systems running smoothly, we'd love to have you on our team. Key Responsibilities • Diagnose, repair, and maintain HVAC, refrigeration, and commercial cooking equipment • Install, calibrate, and optimize kitchen ventilation and appliance systems • Conduct preventive maintenance and safety inspections • Ensure compliance with OSHA, refrigeration, gas, and electrical safety standards • Use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment to resolve technical issues Core Equipment You'll Work On • Refrigeration: Walk-in coolers/freezers, blast chillers, ice machines • Cooking Equipment: Commercial ovens, fryers, steam kettles, tilt skillets • Ventilation & HVAC: Exhaust hoods, rooftop HVAC units, make-up air systems • Dishwashing & Sanitation: High-capacity dishwashers, automated sanitation systems Live affordably in a city known for its rising tech talent. Epic is located just outside Madison, Wisconsin, the second fastest growing market for tech talent in the United States and home to the state capital and the University of Wisconsin. Madison, a city surrounded by water, has received accolades for being the greenest city in America (NerdWallet), the best city for renters (SmartAsset), the fittest city in America (Fitbit), and the third best metro in the US for young professionals (Forbes Advisor). More than just important work. Our uniquely themed campus was designed to heighten your ability to get stuff done in your office, a conference room, or by the fireplace in a comfy chair. All meals are restaurant-quality but cost only a few dollars, and they’re prepared by a team comprised of kitchen talent from restaurants around the country. And, after five years here, you’ll earn a four-week sabbatical anywhere in the world. Staff have kayaked in Patagonia, attended a Beyoncé concert in Ireland, built a library in Tanzania, and run a marathon in Antarctica. We offer comprehensive benefits to keep you healthy and happy as you grow in your life and career, and your merit-based compensation will reflect the impact your work has on the company and our customers. You'll also be eligible for annual raises and bonuses, as well as stock grants, which give you an even greater stake in the success of Epic and our customers. Healthcare is global, and building the best ideas from around the world into Epic software is a point of pride. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we know that inclusive teams design software that supports the delivery of quality care for all patients, so diversity, equity, and inclusion are written into our principles. Please see our full non-discrimination statement at https://careers.epic.com/EEO. • CFC Universal Certification • EPA 608 certification • Eligible to work in the US without sponsorship • Willingness to relocate to the Madison, WI area • COVID-19 vaccination • Minimum 3 years of experience with: • Commercial kitchen equipment service and repair • Installation and service of cooler/freezer refrigeration systems • Electrical troubleshooting and diagnostics • Gas-fired equipment and gas piping systems
See More Details >>Hiring HVAC Technician roles in Erie, PA! We are looking for motivated individuals who want to grow their skills within their career. Whether you have prior experience in the industry or are looking to break into a new career, apply today! These openings are immediate starts and include the option of full-time medical benefits, a 401K match, weekly pay and a proven career growth path within the company! Qualifications: • Must be comfortable working on your feet for the duration of the shift • Previous HVAC experience • Strong job tenure Benefits: • 401k Match • Full Medical Benefits • Referral Bonus Pay/Shift: • $25-30/HR • Day shift, Afternoon Shift and Night Shift Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Erie,PA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
See More Details >>Mazza Mechanical Services Inc is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior HVAC Technician to join our team, servicing our Commercial and Industrial customer base. Our company prides itself on delivering top-notch HVAC solutions and maintaining long-term relationships with our clients. We offer a dynamic work environment where your expertise will be valued and your professional growth supported. Join us to work on a diverse range of HVAC systems and be part of a team that values excellence and innovation. Responsibilities • Diagnose and repair a variety of HVAC equipment including Boilers, Power Burners, Hydronic Pumps, Heat Exchangers, Make Up Air Units (Direct & Indirect Fired), Air Cooled Chillers, Water Cooled Chillers, Fluid Coolers, Cooling Towers, Data Room Equipment, Critical Space Equipment, Variable Refrigerant Flow Systems, and Large Air Source Heat Pumps. • Stay current with technical knowledge on new equipment and concepts. • Assess problems and determine whether to repair or replace equipment. • Communicate effectively with customers and service team members. • Maintain the highest level of professional conduct at all times. Qualifications • Extensive experience in diagnosing and repairing commercial and industrial HVAC equipment. • Strong technical knowledge and problem-solving skills. • Excellent communication skills with both customers and team members. • Commitment to maintaining professional conduct. • Ability to work in various indoor and outdoor conditions, including extreme heat, cold, and humidity. • Proficiency in using hand-held electronic devices for documenting service and repair work. • Familiarity with Microsoft Office and other software programs. Compensation Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Benefits • Health, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) with company contribution • Paid time off and holidays • Disability Insurance • Life Insurance • Company Vehicle • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
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