HVAC Apprentice

Job overview

The HVAC Apprentice role is onsite in Pierre, SD. Compensation is $16–$25 per hour, depending on experience. The apprentice supports commercial HVAC installation projects at Wheelhouse Plumbing Inc. Working alongside experienced HVAC journeymen and tradespeople, the apprentice assists with installations, repairs, and troubleshooting while developing trade skills through hands-on training. The role contributes to safe, efficient project work and a path toward a journeyman-level career.

What you'll do

• Assist with commercial HVAC installations, including ductwork, equipment, refrigerant lines, and ventilation systems
• support repairs and troubleshooting
• learn to read blueprints and equipment specifications
• assist with rough-ins, equipment installation, and system testing
• follow building codes and safety procedures
• organize tools and materials
• coordinate with team members and other trades
• maintain a clean and safe job site.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

hvac apprentice

pierre sd

wheelhouse plumbing inc.

commercial hvac

hvac installation

ductwork

refrigerant lines

ventilation systems

hands-on training

mentorship

$16–$25 per hour

journeyman career path

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

No HVAC experience is required; previous installation or construction experience and one or more years of HVAC experience are preferred but not required. High school diploma or equivalent required. Hands-on training and mentorship are offered.

About the employer

Wheelhouse Plumbing Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors. Sector: 23.