HVAC Mechanic Jobs in Olathe, KS

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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Traveling HVAC Technician

  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 22 hours ago

Basic knowledge of electronic, mechanical, and electrical components including refrigeration systems is preferred. Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and by email....

Senior Supermarket Rack Refrigeration Hvac Technician

  • Bucyrus, KS (12 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bucyrus, KS (12 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 1 day ago

As a Senior Supermarket Rack Refrigeration HVAC Technician at our local retail store, your role will support and oversee repair within the Walmart facilities Refrigeration HVAC equipment team and assets...

Commercial HVAC Technician URGENT

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Commercial HVAC Technician (2 Immediate Openings) Pay: $25-28/hour based on experience. Job Description Perform skilled work on an advanced journey level in the installation, repair, maintenance,...

HVAC Mechanic

  • Overland Park, KS (10 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (10 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 3 days ago

Location: Tallgrass Creek by Erickson Senior Living Join our team as an HVAC Technician! You will be responsible for maintaining the residential apartments and public areas of our beautiful...

HVAC Installer Position HIRING IMMEDIATELY, NO DRUG TEST $30/HR

  • Peculiar, MO (22 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Peculiar, MO (22 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 4 days ago

HVAC Technician Position, Pay Rate - $25/HR TO $30/HR NO Drug Test start asap, Description: Employees will be doing Sheet metal installation Employees will be doing residential HVAC Installation...

Refrigeration Technician III

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 4 days ago

Experience and Education You Need: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) 5+ years Industrial Refrigeration maintenance experience, which must include Ammonia refrigeration....

HVAC Service Technician

  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 4 days ago

Company Name Hamilton Plumbing, Heating, A/C, Rooter Overview Hamilton Heating and Cooling/American Residential Services is the largest provider of residential services in the US, employing more...

Lead HVAC Installer

  • Olathe, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 5 days ago

Company Name Hamilton Plumbing, Heating, A/C, Rooter Overview Hamilton/ARS is the largest provider of residential services in the US, employing more than 7000 professionals across the country....

Apprentice HVAC Technician

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 6 days ago

Required Education/Experience: High School diploma or equivalent and 5 years of HVAC level operation, maintenance & repair experience in the HVAC and refrigeration trade....

Hvac Installer Position Start Asap, NO DRUG TEST $29/HR

  • Peculiar, MO (22 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Peculiar, MO (22 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 7 days ago

HVAC Installer $25/hr to $30hr No Drug test Start asap. Job Description : If you're looking for a job ASAP and you have HVAC Install Experience then this is the position for you! A popular...

HVAC Technician

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 7 days ago

HVAC Technician** **Job Description** We are seeking a multi-functional Service Technician who will be responsible for the inspection of buildings, performing repairs, and new...

Option 2: 5 years' experience in industrial refrigeration (for example, valve rebuilds, working with refrigeration systems). Option 3: 7 years' experience with HVAC....

HVAC Service Technicians (Plumbing and HVAC)

  • Lawrence, KS (23 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS (23 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 9 days ago

list open positions here. Please check our available positions to confirm that a post or email is genuine. EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or...

Option 2: 1 years experience in industrial refrigeration (for example, valve rebuilds, working with refrigeration systems). Option 3: 2 years experience in HVAC....

Skilled Transport Refrigeration Technician

  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 12 days ago

Requirements to Apply: High School Diploma or equivalent Technical degree or certification A minimum of 1-2 years experience working with transport refrigeration units to include; Thermo King refrigeration...

Demographic Data for Olathe, KS

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Salary for HVAC Mechanic Jobs in Olathe, KS

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for HVAC Mechanic positions.



Highest Education Level

HVAC Mechanics in Olathe, KS offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
31.2%
High School or GED
30.4%
Associate's Degree
16.2%
Bachelor's Degree
14.3%
Master's Degree
3.8%
Some College
2.5%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%


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