Understand English well enough to clearly communicate questions, instructions, or safety concerns to coworkers and a supervisor.
Have a valid driver's license and a clean motor vehicle record.
Be able to perform technical tasks, including operating equipment, following safety practices, and planning and managing difficult tasks.
Have mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
Have basic math and measurement skills.
Be able to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
Have the physical fitness to work in varied conditions, including tight spaces, heights, and hot and cold temperatures.
Be reliable, punctual, and willing to learn and adapt to new technologies and industry trends.
Responsibilities
Assist experienced field professionals with installing residential and light commercial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
Arrive on time and alert for assigned shifts and work the full scheduled shift.
Manage the timing of jobs scheduled each day.
Respond to office communications in a timely manner.
Consult the team lead, field supervisor, department manager, or coordinator when uncertain.
Communicate clearly and confidently with customers throughout projects so they understand the work taking place in their home or business, and adapt communication to support a positive customer experience.
Work cohesively with lead field professionals and other apprentices.
Try new ideas and recommend process improvements to a manager to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
Maintain a clean and organized workspace and a professional appearance in accordance with company standards.
Understand and follow current company policies.
Prioritize safety for oneself, coworkers, and the public, and maintain general knowledge of safe working practices and MO-OSHA requirements.
HVAC Installation Apprentice
Blue Sky Plumbing & Heating · Wheat Ridge, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-08-25
Salary: USD 44,000–60,000
Workplace: on_site
Description
Blue Sky Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric is a 4th generation family-owned business that believes our company is only as strong as our reputation. We believe our greatest strength is our team members and caring for them the same as family is what separates us from the competition. This guiding principle has earned trust inside and outside of Blue Sky and kept clients coming back for generations. We back our team with a generous benefits package, career development opportunities and many other amazing perks. We are a growing company and if you share these same values then you may be the “perfect fit” for our team.
Summary:
We are seeking a motivated and dependable apprentice to join our growing HVAC installation department. In this role, you'll assist experienced field professionals in the installation of residential and light commercial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. This is a hands-on position that provides valuable on-the-job training and opportunities to grow within the HVAC trade. Ideal candidates are eager to learn, mechanically inclined, and committed to delivering high-quality workmanship and customer service.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Be on time and alert for assigned shift and work the entire shift as scheduled.
Responsible for time management of jobs scheduled each day.
Respond to all office communications in a timely manner.
Consult team lead, field supervisor, department manager or coordinator in times of uncertainty.
Ability to communicate with customers in a clear, confident manner throughout the entire project so that they are aware of what is going on inside their home/business.
Ability to adjust your communications to provide the best customer experience possible.
Ability to work cohesively with lead field professionals and other apprentices.
Willingness to try new ideas and recommend process improvements to your manager with the objective of improving efficiency/effectiveness.
The ability to maintain a clean and organized workspace.
Maintain a professional and presentable appearance in accordance with company standards, as this role involves regular interaction with clients, customers, or the public.
Must understand current company policies and abide by such policies.
Must consider safety one’s primary job, both for personal, co‑worker and public benefit, and must have general knowledge of safe working practices and of MO‑OSHA requirements.
Requirements
Pass a drug test & background check.
Must understand English in a competent manner in order to clearly communicate questions, instructions or safety concerns to coworkers and supervisor.
A valid driver’s license and clean MVR.
Ability to perform multiple technical tasks to include operating equipment, adhering to safety practices, and planning/managing difficult tasks.
Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
Basic math and measurement skills.
Ability to follow instructions and work well as part of a team.
Physical fitness and the ability to work in various conditions, including tight spaces, heights and hot and cold temperatures.
Strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality.
Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and industry trends.
Benefits
Pay Range $22-$30 per/hour
Three Kaiser Medical Plans to select from with a 100% Company Paid Option
Dental & Vision Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance & Accident Coverage options
Company Paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability & Basic Life