Assistant HVAC and Plumbing Technician

Job overview

The Assistant HVAC and Plumbing Technician role is onsite in Champaign, IL. Compensation is not specified; the posting describes a competitive wage with bonuses and spiffs. Fred's Plumbing and Heating is a family-owned team serving Champaign residents for more than 30 years. This entry-level role supports experienced technicians on residential and commercial projects while building hands-on skills in HVAC and plumbing work. The assistant helps prepare work areas, move tools and materials, assist with installations and repairs, and support safe, efficient service.

What you'll do

• Prepare work areas and transport tools and materials
• assist with installing sinks, toilets, water heaters, and HVAC components
• seal pipe connections
• diagnose minor leaks
• operate drain-cleaning equipment
• review basic blueprints
• support safety procedures.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

assistant hvac technician

plumbing technician

hvac

plumbing

entry-level

residential projects

commercial projects

champaign il

fred's plumbing and heating

monday–thursday

10-hour shifts

on-call duties

full-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• life insurance
• 401(k)
• paid vacation, holidays, and sick days
• take-home work vehicle
• company smartphone.

Why this role

Entry-level skilled-trades role with a Monday–Thursday schedule of 10-hour shifts; on-call duties are assigned. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), paid vacation, holidays and sick days, a take-home work vehicle, and a company smartphone.

About the employer

Fred's Plumbing and Heating is hiring for this role. Industry: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors. Sector: 23.