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Apprentice 1st Yr HVAC

ColonialWebb
Charlottesville, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/30/2026

We are hiring an HVAC Apprentices to join our team in Charlottesville. Our Apprentices work along side our Senior HVAC Technicians to learn how to service, repair, and install complex commercial HVAC systems. In addition to on-the-job training, you will have the amazing opportunity to attend trade school to obtain your HVAC Journeyman's license. Our apprentice program combines on-the-job training with classroom instruction to help reinforce skills and gain knowledge. If you are eager to increase your HVAC knowledge and technical skills, we invite you to apply to join our ColonialWebb team! A great career is waiting for you.

Who we are:

At ColonialWebb, we are deeply committed to our people, our culture, and the continued growth of our business. As a full-service MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) contractor, we pride ourselves on the quality and expertise of our teams, who work across a diverse range of specialties, including New Construction, Mechanical Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and Manufacturing. For over 50 years, we've been dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions and unmatched service to our commercial customers, earning a reputation as a trusted contractor in the industry.

Perks of joining ColonialWebb:

  • Competitive pay range of $23 to $32
  • Career development and progression
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Excellent medical, dental, life, vision and disability benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee referral incentives

What you will do:

  • Learn to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain medium to large sized complex heating and cooling systems and associated control systems (rooftop units, heat pumps, DX systems, pneumatic and electrical control systems)
  • Diagnose causes of breakdowns, test parts with appropriate instruments, disassemble and assemble parts, and make necessary repairs to equipment and related components

What we are looking for:

  • Current or previous work experience as a Helper or Apprentice servicing, repairing, and troubleshooting HVAC equipment (preferred, but not required)
  • Completion of (or currently completing) an HVAC educational program (preferred, but not required)
  • Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations
  • Initiative; self-motivated (driven), self-starter
  • Excellent communication and customer services skills
  • Professional demeanor and positive, caring attitude

EOE M/W/Disability/Vets

Veterans and those with previous military experience are encouraged to apply.

Salary : $23 - $32

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