HVAC Trainee - January 2027

HVAC Apprentice Location: The Carolinas Compensation: Hourly + Performance Pay + Commission Opportunities | ~ Average $60K+ Annually During Training You work hard. You show up. You do things the right way. But your paycheck doesn’t really reflect it yet. Ready for a career where effort actually pays off? We’re hiring HVAC Apprentices — no experience needed — for people who want to build something long-term. What This Opportunity Is This is a paid apprenticeship where you learn HVAC in the class and field while earning income from day one. Hosted by Call Dad LLC, ranked by INC 5000 as one of the top 1,500 fastest growing private businesses in the USA. No school. No debt. No guessing your next step. Just a clear path to a skilled trade and a strong income. How the Pay Works This isn’t a flat hourly job. Start at $18/hour for class training Milestone raises — often jumping multiple dollars, no more 25 cent raises once a year Performance-based pay — your output increases your income significantly Commission opportunities as you advance 40–60 hours/week available for those who want to maximize earnings Most apprentices average around $60,000 during their training period, top performers earn 90k+ yearly still as an apprentice (under 2 years experience). As your skills and performance grow, your pay grows with it. Who This Is For You don’t need experience — but you do need the right mindset. This is a great fit for someone who: Takes pride in doing things the right way Tackles challenges head on Scoffs at the word “quit” Is used to staying busy and handling responsibility Is coachable and willing to learn Wants more than just the left-over scraps Is ready to turn results into real income Who This Isn’t For: Let’s be honest — this path isn’t for everyone. This probably isn’t a fit if you’re: Looking for an “easy button” Just trying something on to see if it sticks Hoping to ride the clock and do the bare minimum Not open to coaching or feedback Expecting results without putting in consistent effort We’re building careers here — not filling seats. Training & Growth Path Hands-on and classroom training through D.A.D. University Learn installs, service fundamentals, and real-world HVAC skills Work alongside experienced technicians Earn EPA and NATE certifications Move into a full-time technician/installer role after completing training What You Get Paid training — no tuition, no loans Full benefits (health, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, company vehicle) A guaranteed full-time opportunity after completion of the 2-year program A career path with long-term earning potential A supportive team that is dedicated to your growth and success Commitment We invest a lot of expenses into our training program and each apprentice, so we ask for a 2-year commitment after completing the 2-years of training, 4-years total. Locations Asheville, NC Charlotte, NC Hickory, NC Winston-Salem, NC Raleigh, NC Columbia, SC Charleston, SC Greenville, SC The Bottom Line Are you ready for something to build your life on? Are you ambitious but don’t have a place to channel your ambition? Let’s get you acquainted with Dad. This could be your opportunity. Apply now to get started. Requirements Work Hours: 40 to 60 hours work Required Education: High school or equivalent