HVAC Technician at Reliable Comfort Heating Air & Plumbing
at Reliable Comfort Heating Air & Plumbing in Seymour, IN
About This Program
Reliable Comfort Heating Air & Plumbing sponsors this non-union HVAC Technician apprenticeship in Seymour, Indiana. This employer-sponsored program is built for individuals who want a paid, structured path into the HVAC trade backed by real-world training on the job.
The four-year, time-based apprenticeship includes 8,000 hours of on-the-job training and 576 hours of related technical instruction. Apprentices work directly with experienced technicians, developing skills in HVAC system installation, preventive maintenance, and diagnostic troubleshooting for residential and commercial clients. Classroom instruction covers refrigeration cycles, electrical systems, controls technology, air distribution, and relevant safety codes.
Graduates earn journey-level HVAC technician status upon completing the program, enabling them to take on independent service and installation work. With sustained demand for skilled HVAC professionals in Indiana's residential and commercial sectors, this apprenticeship is a practical foundation for long-term career growth.
Wage & Training
Journeyman Wage
$26
OJT Hours
8,000
RTI Hours
576
Duration
4 years
Wage data is the national median for this occupation (BLS, May 2023), not specific to this program.
How to Apply
HVAC Technician Career Outlook
National Median
$25.95/hr
~$53,976/yr
Apprentice Start
$16/hr
Earn while you learn
Job Outlook
HVAC technician employment is projected to grow faster than average, driven by new construction, system replacements, and the transition to energy-efficient and environmentally friendly equipment. The push toward heat pumps and smart building systems is creating new specialization opportunities. Experienced technicians with strong troubleshooting skills are in high demand across all regions.
What to Expect as a HVAC Technician Apprentice
Duration
4 years of combined on-the-job training and classroom instruction
On-the-Job Training
~40 hours/week of hands-on work under journeyman supervision (8,000 total hours)
Classroom Instruction
576 hours of related technical instruction (~144 hours/year)
Paid Training
You earn a wage from day one, starting at a percentage of the journeyman rate and increasing as you progress
Time-based program: You'll progress through the program based on completing a set number of hours in both on-the-job training and classroom instruction.
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