Experienced HVAC Apprentice

Homestead Comfort in Ellington, CT isn't your average HVAC company—we're the company technicians talk about years after they've moved on. Many have returned just to tell us that the training, mentorship, and hands-on experience they received here was the best of their entire career. We do things differently: We never cut corners, always choose quality, and invest heavily in our apprentices so they can build lifelong success.

About the role

As our Experienced HVAC Apprentice, you'll help install heating and air conditioning systems to company standards, ride along with expert technicians, and build the experience needed to become a lead installer.

Pay

$18–$26/hr (DOE; up to $26/hr for experienced apprentices)

Schedule

Full-time, 7:00am–4:00pm (or until job completion), overtime as needed

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• A Retirement Plan
• PTO
• Company Parties
• Bonus Structure
• Growth Opportunities
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Uniforms
• Employee Discounts
• A Referral Program
• Year-Round Work

About Us

For more than three decades, Homestead Comfort has been a steady presence in Connecticut homes, earning trust through dependable service and genuine care. As a family-owned company with deep local roots, we've built our reputation on proactive solutions, honest communication, and a commitment to keeping households running smoothly in every season. Our long history in the region has shaped who we are—a team that values reliability, relationships, and doing the right thing for our community.

Working at Homestead Comfort means joining a company that invests in you just as much as you invest in your craft. We foster a culture where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your hard work is recognized. With excellent benefits, ongoing training, and a team environment built on respect and collaboration, we make sure our employees feel valued and equipped to succeed.

Requirements

• 1+ years of heating and air conditioning experience
• Apprentice card
• High school/Technical diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license
• Insurable under company policy
• Commitment to training & seminars
• Strong safety awareness & adherence to all safety rules
• Ability to follow written & verbal directions
• Ability to commute to Ellington, CT 06029
• Must pass a background check and drug screening test

Desired Skills

• Great communication
• Professionalism
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Organization
• Energetic, self-driven personality

What We Provide

• Hands-on training with seasoned technicians
• Licensing support & advancement tracks
• A culture rooted in integrity, craftsmanship, and client satisfaction
• A real path to your own truck and the ability to earn $35+/hour
• A long-standing reputation built on quality equipment, quality installation, and doing things the right way