HVAC Technician at Sawhill HVAC, LLC (ABC)

Sawhill HVAC, LLC (ABC) sponsors a registered HVAC Technician apprenticeship in Ankeny, Iowa. Affiliated with Associated Builders and Contractors, this non-union, employer-sponsored program offers a paid and structured route into the heating and cooling trade in one of the fastest-growing communities in the Des Moines metro area.

The program runs for four years and includes 8,000 hours of on-the-job training combined with 576 hours of related technical instruction. Apprentices work directly on residential and commercial HVAC systems, building skills in installation, routine maintenance, and service diagnostics. Technical coursework covers refrigeration fundamentals, heating systems, electrical wiring and controls, airflow and duct systems, load calculations, and EPA refrigerant certification requirements.

Completing the apprenticeship prepares graduates to work as journey-level HVAC technicians. Sawhill HVAC's ABC affiliation ensures professional standards are maintained throughout the program, and the Ankeny location puts completers in a strong position to find work across the greater Des Moines region.