Install Apprentice

Clarks Heating & Cooling – Dickson, TN

As an Install Apprentice at Clarks Heating & Cooling in Dickson, TN, you will play a vital role in supporting the installation of residential and light commercial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a long-term career in the HVAC industry while learning from experienced professionals.

As an apprentice, you'll work alongside skilled installers and gain hands-on experience in all aspects of the trade. You'll rotate through multiple departments—including the shop, rough-ins, and change-out crews—to develop a well-rounded understanding of HVAC installation. Your contributions will help ensure every installation is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards while delivering exceptional service to our customers.

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.


• Reliable transportation to and from work.


• Ability to lift heavy equipment and materials safely.


• Ability to work in attics, crawl spaces, rooftops, and various weather conditions.


• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn.


• Must be dependable and able to work well as part of a team.

• Assist lead installers with residential and light commercial HVAC installations for both retrofit and new construction projects.


• Help prepare and organize tools, equipment, and materials for daily installation jobs.


• Support shop operations by maintaining inventory, organizing materials, and preparing equipment.


• Rotate between the shop, rough-in crews, and change-out teams to gain hands-on experience in every aspect of HVAC installation.


• Assist with testing and inspecting newly installed HVAC systems to ensure proper operation.


• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.


• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.


• Communicate professionally with team members and customers throughout the installation process.


• Continue learning HVAC installation techniques, tools, and best practices through on-the-job training.

• Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn.


• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.


• Mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand and power tools.


• Ability to follow instructions and pay close attention to detail.


• Physical stamina to perform demanding work throughout the day.

• Basic knowledge of HVAC systems or construction experience (preferred but not required).


• Experience using hand tools or working in a trade environment.


• OSHA safety training is a plus.

This position offers an outstanding opportunity to build a rewarding career in the HVAC industry. At Clarks Heating & Cooling, you'll receive hands-on training from experienced professionals, work with a supportive team, and gain exposure to every aspect of residential HVAC installation. If you're dependable, motivated, and ready to learn, we want to help you build a successful future with us.