HVAC Instructor Jobs in Nebraska
HVAC Instructor jobs in Nebraska are open across Omaha, Lincoln, and Kearney and other Nebraska metros, with employers like Wendy's, Carrier, and Trane Technologies hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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About Carrier
Carrier, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting-edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure the safe transport of food, life-saving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world-class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow Carrier on social media at @Carrier.
About this role
Step into a role where you don’t just work on HVAC systems - you redefine service excellence.
At Carrier, being a Commercial HVAC Apprentice Service Technician means more than just fixing equipment; it means delivering solutions customers can count on. When you show up, the customers can relax, because they know you bring unmatched technical skills, sharp problem-solving instincts, and the kind of professionalism that has defined Carrier for over 100 years.
This is a role for someone who thrives on challenge, not someone who wants to be stuck behind a desk. You’ll be out in the field, solving problems others can’t, with access to world-class training, cutting-edge tools, and an environment that fosters continuous learning.
Being great at this job means combining deep technical knowledge with top-notch communication and customer service skills. That’s the Carrier way. But our service technicians just call it really good at what they do.
It takes Carrier, It takes you.
What you’ll do
As a Commercial HVAC Apprentice Technician, you understand the importance of providing expert and quality service. We are looking for an individual who has:
- Inspect and maintain air-conditioning and HVAC systems to ensure efficient operation
- Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical malfunctions in heating and cooling units
- Install, replace, and calibrate HVAC equipment, including thermostatic controls and liquid lines
- Service refrigeration equipment including refrigerators, ice machines, gas packs, and heat pumps
- Maintain chilled and hot water supply systems and adjust internal control systems
- Assemble and install metal ductwork and assist in HVAC system planning and design
- Ensure compliance with City, State, and EPA regulations by maintaining detailed maintenance records
- Identify and mitigate risks to maintain a safe working environment
- Collaborate with management to support safety and operational standards
Required Qualifications
As a Commercial HVAC Apprentice Service Technician, you understand the importance of providing expert service and quality. We are looking for an individual who has:
- Ability to Push / Pull / Lift 50lbs
- Must be able to stand, crawl, sit, squat of extended periods of time, climb a ladder, and the ability to work on rooftop
- High School Diploma/GED
- EPA Universal
- Possess and maintain valid and current Driver’s License and be insurable by the company’s insurance carrier
Preferred Qualifications
Other experience and qualities you may have that would be beneficial in this role include:
- Basic understanding of building automation controls
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Experience using Salesforce and ServiceMax is a plus
What You’ll Gain
- Opportunity for 401k
- Paid travel time after the first hour and on-call schedule for better work-life balance (rotations every 7-8 weeks in most locations)
- Company provided vehicle with gas cards
- All necessary tools provided
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Key Safety and PPE Benefits include:
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Comprehensive Protection: Steel-toed boots, Carrier-branded uniforms with FR protection, HVAC gloves, hard hats, and face shields
- Enhanced Eye Safety: Standard safety goggles provided, with an option for prescription eyewear if needed
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Advanced Safety Support: Fall protection provided where required, plus respirators and earplugs as needed
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You will have autonomy to execute, backed by the camaraderie, continuous support, and resources of a dedicated team within a large, world-renowned company
Benefits
Benefits are provided under applicable union agreements and generally include medical insurance, retirement, tuition reimbursement, vacation, holidays, and other time off. Benefits and eligibility vary by agreement.
Pay Range
The hourly rate for this position is between $24.00 - $48.00 per hour. Factors which may affect pay within this range include, but are not limited to, skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate.
Applications will be accepted for at least 3 days from Job Posting Date. Job Posting Date: 06/05/2026
Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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Where Nebraska roles are concentrated, by current openings.
HVAC Instructor Job Market in Nebraska
A snapshot from current Nebraska openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Wendy's3

- Carrier2

- Trane Technologies2

- Albireo Energy1

- Boys Town1

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services4
- Food & Beverage3
- Manufacturing3
- Consulting & Professional Services2
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals1
What Nebraska Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in HVAC instructor jobs across Nebraska.
- EPA Section 608 certification, typically universal or Type II and Type III combined
- Minimum of five years of hands-on HVAC field experience in residential or commercial systems
- Experience teaching, training apprentices, or delivering technical instruction in a structured setting
- Knowledge of NCCER or HVAC Excellence curriculum standards and competency-based instruction
- Ability to operate and maintain lab equipment including refrigerant recovery machines and diagnostic tools
- Associate degree or higher in HVAC technology, mechanical engineering technology, or a closely related field
HVAC Instructor Jobs in Nebraska: Frequently Asked Questions
How many HVAC instructor jobs are there in Nebraska?
There are 17+ HVAC instructor openings in Nebraska on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Omaha, Lincoln, and Kearney. New positions post regularly as employers across Nebraska hire.
How much do HVAC instructors make in Nebraska?
HVAC instructors in Nebraska earn a median of about $60,490 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $49,280 for the lowest 10% to over $100,080 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Nebraska cities have the most HVAC instructor jobs?
Omaha, Lincoln, and Kearney have the most HVAC instructor openings in Nebraska right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire HVAC instructors in Nebraska?
Employers hiring HVAC instructors in Nebraska include Wendy's, Carrier, and Trane Technologies, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote HVAC instructor jobs in Nebraska?
Yes. About 0% of HVAC instructor openings tied to Nebraska are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Nebraska metros.
How do I apply for HVAC instructor jobs in Nebraska?
You can apply to HVAC instructor jobs in Nebraska directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Nebraska location, then apply to each one that fits.
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