HVAC Technician Jobs in Ohio
HVAC Technician jobs in Ohio concentrate heavily in commercial construction, manufacturing facilities, and large institutional campuses, with demand across entry-level installation roles through senior controls and refrigeration specialists. Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati account for the largest share of openings, where employers like Johnson Controls, Carrier, and large healthcare systems such as Cleveland Clinic maintain consistent hiring. Refrigeration systems, building automation controls, and commercial rooftop equipment are the specialties with the strongest ongoing demand across the state. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Commercial HVAC/R Technician – Top Performers Only
Interior Climate Solutions (ICS) | Toledo, OH
At ICS, we’re building a company for people who want to be the best!
We’re looking for high-performing Commercial HVAC/R Technicians who take ownership, move fast, and solve problems without excuses. If you’re the tech others rely on to figure it out in the field, you’ll fit here.
What Sets ICS Apart
- Clear path to lead tech and field leadership roles
- Ongoing investment in advanced training, tools, and support
- Performance-driven culture built on accountability and execution
- A company in aggressive growth mode (real upward mobility)
What You’ll Do
- Diagnose and repair commercial HVAC/R systems independently
- Handle complex service calls across refrigeration, electrical, and controls
- Execute preventative maintenance with precision and efficiency
- Own your calls end-to-end with minimal oversight
What We’re Looking For
- 5+ years commercial HVAC/R experience (required)
- Strong diagnostic capability across refrigeration, electrical, and controls
- Proven ability to operate independently in the field
- EPA Universal Certification (required)
- Valid driver’s license
Compensation & Benefits
- $38 – $48 per hour (based on capability and field independence)
- Company truck + fuel card
- Full benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO)
Who This Is NOT For
- Techs who need constant direction
- Techs without strong troubleshooting depth
- Candidates without consistent commercial experience
Who Thrives Here
- Techs who want to be the best in their trade
- Problem-solvers who take ownership and close jobs decisively
- Individuals looking for long-term growth, not just a paycheck
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $38.00 - $48.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Company truck
- Dental insurance
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- HVAC/R: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- EPA Universal Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Commercial HVAC/R Technician – Top Performers Only
Interior Climate Solutions (ICS) | Toledo, OH
At ICS, we’re building a company for people who want to be the best!
We’re looking for high-performing Commercial HVAC/R Technicians who take ownership, move fast, and solve problems without excuses. If you’re the tech others rely on to figure it out in the field, you’ll fit here.
What Sets ICS Apart
- Clear path to lead tech and field leadership roles
- Ongoing investment in advanced training, tools, and support
- Performance-driven culture built on accountability and execution
- A company in aggressive growth mode (real upward mobility)
What You’ll Do
- Diagnose and repair commercial HVAC/R systems independently
- Handle complex service calls across refrigeration, electrical, and controls
- Execute preventative maintenance with precision and efficiency
- Own your calls end-to-end with minimal oversight
What We’re Looking For
- 5+ years commercial HVAC/R experience (required)
- Strong diagnostic capability across refrigeration, electrical, and controls
- Proven ability to operate independently in the field
- EPA Universal Certification (required)
- Valid driver’s license
Compensation & Benefits
- $38 – $48 per hour (based on capability and field independence)
- Company truck + fuel card
- Full benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO)
Who This Is NOT For
- Techs who need constant direction
- Techs without strong troubleshooting depth
- Candidates without consistent commercial experience
Who Thrives Here
- Techs who want to be the best in their trade
- Problem-solvers who take ownership and close jobs decisively
- Individuals looking for long-term growth, not just a paycheck
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $38.00 - $48.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Company truck
- Dental insurance
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- HVAC/R: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- EPA Universal Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Food & Beverage
What Ohio Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in HVAC technician jobs across Ohio.
- Holds an active Ohio HVAC contractor license or works under a licensed Ohio contractor
- EPA Section 608 refrigerant handling certification required for any refrigerant work
- Experience installing, maintaining, and diagnosing commercial or residential HVAC systems
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints, wiring diagrams, and equipment manuals
- Valid Ohio driver's license and reliable transportation for job-site travel across a service area
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 construction safety card preferred by commercial and industrial employers
HVAC Technician Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a hvac technician in Ohio?
The standard Ohio path combines a technical education and an apprenticeship with EPA Section 608 certification, which is federally required before handling refrigerants. Ohio does not issue a single statewide HVAC technician license, but contractors must hold an Ohio HVAC Contractor License issued through the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board. Most employers hire through JATC apprenticeship programs affiliated with the Mechanical Contractors Association of Ohio or through two-year programs at Ohio technical colleges, after which technicians work under a licensed contractor.
Which companies hire hvac technicians in Ohio?
Employers hiring hvac technicians in Ohio right now include ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE, Logan Services, and R & T Yoder Electric, Plumbing & HVAC, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Ohio's dense concentration of manufacturing plants, large hospital networks, and commercial real estate portfolios keeps demand from national service contractors and regional mechanical firms consistently active.
Which Ohio cities have the most hvac technician jobs?
Columbus, Cincinnati, and Dayton lead Ohio for hvac technician openings. Columbus drives volume through its rapid commercial construction growth and large state-government and healthcare campuses, Cleveland draws demand from its industrial base and major medical centers, and Cincinnati's mix of corporate headquarters and manufacturing corridors keeps mechanical service contractors busy year-round.
Are there remote hvac technician jobs in Ohio?
Yes, but they're rare. HVAC technician work is fundamentally hands-on and tied to physical equipment, so the vast majority of roles require on-site presence. About 3% of hvac technician openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those exceptions tend to be in building automation system programming, remote monitoring, or technical sales support roles rather than field service work.
How can I get hired as a hvac technician in Ohio with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is enrolling in a registered apprenticeship through an Ohio JATC program, where you earn while you learn under licensed technicians from day one. Large Ohio mechanical contractors and facilities management companies also hire helpers and maintenance assistants who perform installation support and basic preventive maintenance while building hours toward licensure. Candidates coming from adjacent trades like electrical, plumbing, or general construction have an easier transition, and earning EPA Section 608 certification before applying signals readiness to Ohio employers even without full-time HVAC experience.
Where can I find and apply to hvac technician jobs in Ohio?
You can find and apply to hvac technician jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings from employers actively hiring. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your experience and preferred location, and apply directly to the employer.
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