HVAC Top Tech Apprentice Job at First Mate Heating & Cooling, Lees Summit, MO

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  • First Mate Heating & Cooling
  • Lees Summit, MO

Job Description

Life is short. Start building a real career!

Apply today to join First Mate Heating & Cooling — Kansas City’s top home service company and the metro’s fastest-growing HVAC team.

🛠️ Want to work with your hands?

👨‍🔧 Want a long-term skilled trade career?

💵 Want to earn a paycheck while you learn?

You’re in the right place.

We are launching TOP TECH ACADEMY , our intensive apprenticeship program designed to turn motivated people into high-performing HVAC technicians and installers. No experience required — just a great attitude, reliability, and the willingness to learn.

For over 50 years, First Mate has served customers across Kansas City with honesty, craftsmanship, and world-class service. Demand is booming, and we’re building our next generation of skilled professionals.

Why Choose First Mate Heating & Cooling?

Career Growth & Stability

  • Clear paths to advance into Service Technician, Installer, or Sales roles
  • Regular coaching, skill checkpoints, and performance support

Locally Owned

  • You are not a number; your work genuinely matters
  • Leadership knows your name and invests in your success

Great Benefits (after probationary period)

  • Paid health insurance
  • Paid dental insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid time off and holidays

Top Tech Academy

  • Paid technical training (starting pay of $16 per hour) - classrooms, labs, and field ride-alongs
  • Nexstar training access - world-class coaching in customer service and communication
  • Weekly progress tracking and certifications

Tools, Gear, and Incentives

  • Tool reimbursement program - we help you build your full kit
  • Company-provided uniforms - polos, hats, t-shirts, sweaters
  • Win-the-week bonuses
  • Employee of the month awards
  • Culture based on professionalism, respect, and teamwork

Job Responsibilities

  • Attend our classroom bootcamp on time and prepared
  • Complete all training assignments, labs, and certifications
  • Learn proper installation and service techniques
  • Take pride in workmanship — quality matters
  • Treat customers with respect and care
  • Support field technicians on real jobs
  • Demonstrate reliability, accountability, and a growth mindset

Requirements

  • Motivated individuals who want a long-term career
  • People who enjoy working with their hands
  • Strong communicators with a positive attitude
  • Reliable, coachable, and eager to grow
  • Valid driver’s license + clean driving record
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in attics/basements (typical HVAC environments)

Experience is not required. We hire for attitude and train for skill.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Apprenticeship,

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