CPT HVAC Technician Jobs
HVAC Technician CPT jobs let F-1 students apply heating, ventilation, and air conditioning coursework in real service environments. Your DSO must authorize each position as integral to your program before you start. Roles often involve hands-on diagnostic and installation work that maps directly to mechanical engineering or HVAC technology curricula.
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Get Access To All JobsBe a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King, sustainability is not just how we do business—it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world.
Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home.
We boldly go.
Where is the work:
On-Site (5 days)
What’s in it for you:
Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient environments, it’s our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, sustainability is not just how we do business—it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what’s possible for a sustainable world.
Job Summary:
As an HVAC Service Technician Intern with Trane you will be assisting HVAC Technicians who are the primary service and maintenance contact for Trane customers in a defined market with a diverse commercial base including Healthcare, Process Manufacturing Facilities, Education Institutions, and Office Complexes. You will assist in the commissioning, troubleshooting, repairing, and starting up HVAC systems in a commercial environment.
In order to perform your task, you will utilize your knowledge of air conditioning theory, pipe fitting, and mechanical layouts. In this position, you will establish & maintain a positive relationship with customers, vendors and co-workers through effective oral and written communication skills via phone, computer, and face to face. You will perform scheduled and unscheduled preventative maintenance and service under the direction of the HVAC Technician.
Where is the work:
This position has been designated as On-Site.
Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:
$18.00 - $26.00
Compensation Type:
Hourly
Incentive Eligible:
No
Sales Commission Eligible:
No
Disclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.
Thrive at work and at home:
- Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives – WE DARE TO CARE!
- Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
- 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company contribution.
- Paid time off includes 15 vacation days, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
- Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.
Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary depending on Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations.
Safety Sensitive Role:
No
The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.
Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King, sustainability is not just how we do business—it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world.
Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home.
We boldly go.
Where is the work:
On-Site (5 days)
What’s in it for you:
Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient environments, it’s our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, sustainability is not just how we do business—it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what’s possible for a sustainable world.
Job Summary:
As an HVAC Service Technician Intern with Trane you will be assisting HVAC Technicians who are the primary service and maintenance contact for Trane customers in a defined market with a diverse commercial base including Healthcare, Process Manufacturing Facilities, Education Institutions, and Office Complexes. You will assist in the commissioning, troubleshooting, repairing, and starting up HVAC systems in a commercial environment.
In order to perform your task, you will utilize your knowledge of air conditioning theory, pipe fitting, and mechanical layouts. In this position, you will establish & maintain a positive relationship with customers, vendors and co-workers through effective oral and written communication skills via phone, computer, and face to face. You will perform scheduled and unscheduled preventative maintenance and service under the direction of the HVAC Technician.
Where is the work:
This position has been designated as On-Site.
Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:
$18.00 - $26.00
Compensation Type:
Hourly
Incentive Eligible:
No
Sales Commission Eligible:
No
Disclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.
Thrive at work and at home:
- Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives – WE DARE TO CARE!
- Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
- 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company contribution.
- Paid time off includes 15 vacation days, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
- Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.
Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary depending on Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations.
Safety Sensitive Role:
No
The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.
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Get Access To All JobsHVAC Technician CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does HVAC Technician work qualify as CPT for an F-1 student?
Yes, if your degree program includes coursework in HVAC systems, mechanical engineering, or building technology, hands-on technician work can qualify. Your DSO makes the final determination by reviewing whether the specific job duties are an integral part of your curriculum. Not every HVAC role will qualify for every program, so confirm the match before accepting an offer.
Can I do CPT as an HVAC Technician if my degree is in a related but not identical field?
Your degree doesn't have to be called HVAC Technology. Programs in mechanical engineering technology, energy systems, or building automation can support CPT authorization for technician roles if the coursework covers thermodynamics, refrigeration cycles, or controls. Your DSO will look at whether the job duties connect to what you're studying, not just the program name.
How do I find HVAC employers who are comfortable with F-1 CPT authorization?
Search Migrate Mate for HVAC Technician roles and filter by employers with F-1 work authorization history. Mechanical contractors, commercial facilities firms, and equipment manufacturers tend to have more experience with work authorization paperwork than small residential service companies. Asking directly during your first call whether they've hired F-1 students before saves time.
Does full-time CPT as an HVAC Technician affect my OPT eligibility?
Yes. USCIS rules state that 12 months or more of full-time CPT eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely. Part-time CPT, defined as 20 hours or fewer per week, doesn't count against that limit. If you plan to use OPT after graduation, track your full-time CPT hours carefully and discuss the tradeoff with your DSO before accepting a full-time technician role.
What documentation does an HVAC employer need from me to process my CPT?
Your employer needs your CPT-authorized I-20 before your start date. That I-20 lists the employer name, authorized dates, and whether the CPT is part-time or full-time. Some employers, especially those enrolled in E-Verify, will also verify your work authorization through the E-Verify portal. Provide the updated I-20 and your passport to complete their onboarding paperwork.