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Service Apprentice (2-3 years experience)

1st Choice Air Comfort
Manasquan, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 6/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/28/2026

Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Service Apprentice with 2-3 years of hands-on experience to join our dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your expertise in HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, and mechanical systems while supporting field service operations. As a Service Apprentice, you will assist in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of equipment and systems across commercial and residential properties. Your proactive approach and technical knowledge will contribute to delivering exceptional service and ensuring optimal system performance.

Responsibilities

  • Assist senior technicians in installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
  • Read and interpret schematics, technical manuals, and HVAC design documents to accurately diagnose issues.
  • Support field service activities including equipment repair, appliance servicing, boiler maintenance, and property upkeep.
  • Conduct routine inspections of air conditioning units, ammonia refrigeration systems, and other mechanical equipment to identify potential problems early.
  • Use diagnostic tools such as ohmmeters for electrical testing and ensure proper calibration of HVAC/R equipment.
  • Perform welding or basic fabrication tasks as needed for repairs or system modifications.
  • Maintain detailed records of service activities, parts used, and system conditions to ensure compliance with safety standards.

Requirements

  • 2-3 years of experience in construction-related service work or as a service technician within HVAC or refrigeration fields.
  • Strong mechanical knowledge with practical experience in HVAC/R systems, plumbing, appliance repair, and property maintenance.
  • Familiarity with schematics, HVAC design principles, and technical manuals.
  • Hands-on experience with equipment repair including boilers, air conditioning units, ammonia refrigeration systems, and other mechanical components.
  • Ability to operate diagnostic tools such as ohmmeters and perform basic welding or fabrication tasks.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; experience operating a driver vehicle is preferred.
  • Knowledge of safety procedures related to field service work and property maintenance environments.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills combined with the ability to work independently or as part of a team in diverse settings. Join us if you’re eager to grow your technical skills while making a tangible impact through reliable service delivery! We’re dedicated to supporting your professional development in a fast-paced environment where your expertise truly matters.

Pay: $25.46 - $30.67 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company truck
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $31

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