HVAC Technician Jobs in Texas

HVAC Technician jobs in Texas represent one of the most active trades markets in the country, concentrated in residential construction, commercial real estate, and industrial facilities across Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and San Antonio. Major employers with a lasting Texas presence include Carrier Global, Johnson Controls, and Comfort Systems USA, all of which maintain large regional operations here. The most in-demand specialties are commercial refrigeration, building automation systems, and energy-efficient system retrofits. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles393+
Top cityHouston, TX
Cities hiring108
Work type97% On-site
Top industryManufacturing
Companies hiring100+

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HVAC Service Technician
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HVAC Service Technician
Squirrel Solutions
Hutto, Texas
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
On-Site
EPA Refrigeration Certification

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Weekend HVAC Service Technician
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Weekend HVAC Service Technician
Paschal Air, Plumbing & Electric
Arlington, Texas
Health & Safety
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
$85k - $135k/yr
High school diploma or GED
201-500

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HVAC & Chiller Service Technician – Data Center Instructor
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HVAC & Chiller Service Technician – Data Center Instructor
Lincoln Tech
Houston, Texas
Cloud Engineering
Data Engineering
IT Support
$80k - $90k/yr
1,001-5,000

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HVAC & Property Maintenance Technician
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HVAC & Property Maintenance Technician
ParkNation, Inc.
Hondo, Texas
Healthcare Administration
Maintenance & Repair
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$26 - $32/hr
On-Site
EPA Refrigeration Certification

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HVAC Controls Service Technician
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HVAC Controls Service Technician
HTS Engineering - Heat Transfer Solutions
Dallas, Texas
HVAC Technician
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
201-500

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HVAC Technician Jobs by City in Texas

Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Austin
35 jobs
San Antonio
24 jobs
Fort Worth
17 jobs
Carrollton
10 jobs
Irving
7 jobs
Plano
6 jobs
Farmers Branch
6 jobs

HVAC Technician Job Market in Texas

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

Who's Hiring

  • HTS Engineering - Heat Transfer Solutions46
  • Trane Technologies9
  • Walmart7
  • Lane Valente Industries7
  • JLL6

Top Industries Hiring

  • Manufacturing
  • Construction & Real Estate
  • Consulting & Professional Services

What Texas Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in HVAC technician jobs across Texas.

  • Active Texas HVAC Technician license issued by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
  • EPA Section 608 certification for handling and recovery of refrigerants
  • Experience with commercial HVAC systems including rooftop units and chillers
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and control system schematics
  • Valid Texas driver's license and ability to travel to job sites across assigned region
  • Familiarity with building automation and energy management control systems

HVAC Technician Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a hvac technician in Texas?

Texas requires hvac technicians to hold a license issued by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, and the path starts with completing an approved training program or apprenticeship, typically through a community college or a trade program affiliated with the Air Conditioning Contractors of America. After accumulating the required hours of supervised work experience, candidates sit for the state exam and apply for licensure. EPA Section 608 certification is also required before handling refrigerants independently.

Which companies hire hvac technicians in Texas?

Texas hvac technician roles are posted by HTS Engineering - Heat Transfer Solutions, Trane Technologies, and Walmart and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Texas's combination of year-round climate demands and ongoing commercial construction keeps hiring active across national service contractors, regional mechanical firms, and large institutional employers like hospital systems and university facilities departments.

Which Texas cities have the most hvac technician jobs?

Houston, Dallas, and Austin consistently post the highest volume of hvac technician openings in Texas. Houston leads because of its dense concentration of industrial plants, medical campuses, and high-rise commercial real estate, while Dallas-Fort Worth draws heavy hiring from corporate headquarters and ongoing suburban construction, and San Antonio's growth in healthcare and military installation maintenance keeps demand steady there as well.

Are there remote hvac technician jobs in Texas?

Yes, but they're rare. About 3% of hvac technician openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on, site-dependent nature of most of the work. The portions of the role most suited to remote arrangements are technical support, controls programming, and building automation system monitoring, which some employers allow off-site.

How can I get hired as a hvac technician in Texas with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a registered apprenticeship through a Texas-based mechanical contractor or a program affiliated with the Associated Builders and Contractors Gulf Coast chapter, where you earn while learning under a licensed technician. Community colleges like Houston Community College and Austin Community College offer associate degrees and certificate programs that large Texas employers recognize for entry-level hires. Applying for a helper or maintenance technician role at a commercial facilities management company is also a common way in, with EPA Section 608 certification giving candidates a concrete edge before they finish their hours.

Where can I find and apply to hvac technician jobs in Texas?

You can find and apply to hvac technician jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring in the state right now. Search the listings, find the roles that fit your license level and experience, and apply directly to the ones that match.

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