HVAC Jobs in New Jersey

HVAC jobs in New Jersey are concentrated in the Newark metropolitan area, the Jersey Shore corridor, and the Philadelphia suburbs around Cherry Hill and Trenton, where commercial and industrial demand keeps hiring active at every level from apprentice to senior systems engineer. Large property management firms, hospital networks, and facilities companies like Johnson Controls, Siemens, and PSE&G maintain a steady presence across the state. The most in-demand specialties are commercial refrigeration, building automation systems, and large-tonnage chiller work. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles89
Top employerARS/Rescue Rooter
Top cityBerlin, NJ
Cities hiring69
Work type96% On-site
Top credentialHigh school diploma or GED

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GUARANTEED SERVICE
HVAC Service Technician
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New 12h ago
HVAC Service Technician
GUARANTEED SERVICE
Manasquan, New Jersey
Compliance & Risk
Health & Safety
Quality Control
$35 - $75/hr
EPA Certification
51-200

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Experienced Commercial HVAC Service Technician
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New 13h ago
Experienced Commercial HVAC Service Technician
Air Tech Systems of New Jersey
Oakhurst, New Jersey
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
Technical Program Management
$30 - $45/hr
EPA Refrigeration Certification

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HVAC Service Manager
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HVAC Service Manager
First Choice Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning & Electrical
Metuchen, New Jersey
Communications
Content & Communications
Public Relations (PR)
$100k - $125k/yr

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ARS/Rescue Rooter
In-Home HVAC Sales Consultant
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ARS/Rescue Rooter
New 14h ago
In-Home HVAC Sales Consultant
ARS/Rescue Rooter
Bridgewater, New Jersey
Enterprise Sales
Inside Sales
Sales
5,001-10,000

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Commercial HVAC Service Account Manager - New Jersey
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Carrier
New 22h ago
Commercial HVAC Service Account Manager - New Jersey
Carrier
Clifton, New Jersey
Compliance & Risk
Project Management
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
$79k - $158k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in construction management
10,000+

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HVAC Jobs by City in New Jersey

Where New Jersey roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Berlin
5 jobs
Clifton
4 jobs
Cherry Hill
3 jobs
Farmingdale
3 jobs
East Brunswick
3 jobs
Edison
2 jobs
Ramsey
2 jobs
Riverdale
2 jobs
Pennsauken
2 jobs

HVAC Job Market in New Jersey

A snapshot from current New Jersey openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

ARS/Rescue Rooter
ARS/Rescue Rooter8 open roles
GOLD MEDAL SERVICE
GOLD MEDAL SERVICE6 open roles
Professor Gatsby's Heating, Cooling and Plumbing
Professor Gatsby's Heating, Cooling and Plumbing6 open roles

What New Jersey Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in HVAC jobs across New Jersey.

  • Active New Jersey HVACR contractor license or work under a licensed contractor
  • EPA Section 608 refrigerant handling certification for the appropriate equipment type
  • Demonstrated experience with commercial or residential HVAC installation and repair
  • Proficiency reading mechanical blueprints, schematics, and equipment specifications
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites across New Jersey
  • Familiarity with building automation or energy management control systems

HVAC Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a hvac in New Jersey?

To work as an hvac technician in New Jersey you need to be licensed or work under a licensed HVACR contractor, with licenses issued by the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs. Most paths begin with a vocational program or community college course, followed by a registered apprenticeship through a union such as UA Local 475 or SMART Sheet Metal workers. You also need EPA Section 608 certification before handling refrigerants.

Which companies hire hvacs in New Jersey?

Companies currently hiring hvacs in New Jersey include ARS/Rescue Rooter, GOLD MEDAL SERVICE, and Professor Gatsby's Heating, Cooling and Plumbing, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. New Jersey's dense mix of commercial real estate, hospital campuses, and industrial facilities means large facilities management and mechanical contracting firms consistently post the highest volume of openings across the state.

Which New Jersey cities have the most hvac jobs?

Berlin, Clifton, and Cherry Hill have the most hvac openings in New Jersey. Newark and its surrounding Essex County anchor the most activity due to the concentration of commercial towers, Newark Liberty International Airport infrastructure, and major hospital systems, while shore-area and suburban markets reflect steady residential and light commercial demand from growing communities.

Are there remote hvac jobs in New Jersey?

Yes, but they're rare. HVAC work is fundamentally hands-on and site-dependent, so most roles require physical presence at a building, plant, or job site. About 4% of hvac openings tied to New Jersey are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions are almost exclusively in design engineering, estimating, or building automation programming rather than installation or service.

How can I get hired as a hvac in New Jersey with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry point is a registered apprenticeship through a New Jersey-based union program such as UA Local 475 in Elizabeth or SMART Local 25, which accept applicants with a high school diploma or equivalent and no prior field experience. Large mechanical contractors and facilities firms in the Newark and Trenton markets also hire helpers and maintenance assistant roles as a foot in the door. Completing an accredited HVACR program at a New Jersey vocational school or county college and obtaining your EPA 608 certification before applying will strengthen your candidacy significantly.

Where can I find and apply to hvac jobs in New Jersey?

You can find and apply to hvac jobs in New Jersey on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your experience and location, and apply directly.

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