HVAC Mechanic Jobs in District of Columbia

A HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) Mechanic plays a critical role in the construction industry, responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, air conditioning, ventilation, and refrigeration systems. These professionals work on both residential and commercial buildings, ensuring that they provide a safe and comfortable environment. They read blueprints and schematics, understand compliance standards, test systems for proper functioning, perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and repair systems when necessary. They also work closely with other construction professionals, such as architects, project managers, and electricians, to coordinate tasks.

Important skills for a HVAC Mechanic include manual dexterity, detail orientation, troubleshooting skills, and understanding of HVAC systems and tools. They should also have strong customer service skills as they often interact directly with clients. Certificates like EPA Section 608 Technician Certification and North American Technician Excellence (NATE) Certification are often required or preferred. Prior to becoming an HVAC Mechanic, a person may have job roles such as an HVAC Installer, HVAC Helper, or Maintenance Technician, providing them with the necessary experience and knowledge to advance in this career.

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HVAC Journeyman Mechanic - (STE)

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 hours ago

Utilizes knowledge of refrigeration theory, pipefitting and structural layout, mounts compressor and condenser units on platform or floor, using hand tools, following blueprints or engineering specifications...

Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Mechanic - OCONUS

  • Washington, DC
  • 19 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 19 hours ago

Thorough knowledge of refrigeration, HVACR systems. A record of safe operations and working knowledge of safety standards for mechanical systems....

HVAC Technician II

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

HVAC Technician II Washington, DC, United States JOB DESCRIPTION The HVAC Technician II performs maintenance, repairs and installation of assigned HVAC and Refrigeration equipment and controls, chilled...

HVAC Mechanic

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

Required Licenses, Registrations or Certifications for HVAC Mechanic Or Building Engineer Required: Hold and maintain required federal badging for building access....

HVAC Technician

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago

Responsibilities: Install, troubleshoot, and repair commercial HVAC systems Clean, adjust, and repair systems Operate, test, maintain, and repair refrigeration, AC, heating, humidification, high- and...

HVAC Technician

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago

EPA Universal 608 certification required....

HVAC Technician

  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago

HVAC Technician If you take pride in your work, desire a lasting career with opportunities for growth/promotion, and want to work in a place that values you, look no longer! A high-level...

Lead HVAC Technician

  • Washington, DC
  • 11 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 11 days ago

Qualifications: Experience in HVAC installation, maintenance, and repair, with VRF systems (Samsung, LG, Daikin, Mitsubishi, etc.). 5+ years Strong understanding of refrigeration cycles, electrical...

Commercial HVAC Service Technician

  • Washington, DC
  • 11 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 11 days ago

Commercial HVAC Service Technician Vertical Mechanical Group Inc Location Washington Posted date 15 hours ago Minimum level N/A Job type Full-time Job category Other Join an Industry to Help...

HVAC Mechanic - Washington Hilton

  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago

The historic Washington Hilton is seeking an HVAC Mechanic to join their property operations/maintenance team!...

HVAC Mechanic (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning Mechanic)

  • Washington, DC
  • 17 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 17 days ago

Action Facilities Management HVAC Mechanic (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning Mechanic) in Washington , District Of Columbia Pay Rate:$46.50 - $51.00 per hour total compensation Perks:Company vehicle...

Refrigeration Technician II - Northern Virginia

  • Washington, DC
  • 19 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 19 days ago

MIMIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent 2 years Refrigeration/HVAC/ Electrical Technical School training or 3-5 years refrigeration/HVAC experience Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office...

HVAC Service Technician

  • Washington, DC
  • 21 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 21 days ago

Lane Valente Industries is a Leading International construction and facility maintenance company with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada. We have a strong in-house group of field technicians...

TOP Secret Journeyman Hvac Mechanic

  • Washington, DC
  • 22 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 22 days ago

The HVAC Mechanic will be a travel position and is responsible for performing all HVAC trades functions necessary to assemble, install, maintain, and repair Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning...

Residential HVAC Technicians

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

['BMC/Clower Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc', 'Residential HVAC Technicians', 'Easy Apply', 'Washington, DC'][]

Demographic Data for District of Columbia

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Salary for HVAC Mechanic Jobs in District of Columbia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for HVAC Mechanic positions.



Highest Education Level

HVAC Mechanics in District of Columbia offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
31.2%
High School or GED
30.5%
Associate's Degree
16.2%
Bachelor's Degree
14.3%
Master's Degree
3.8%
Some College
2.6%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%


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