Job Description
Job description
$33.00/hr Starting ($68,640+ Annually) + Performance Bonus & Overtime
Pay increases with experience, licensing, and technical ability - plus bonus and overtime opportunities on top of base.
About Appolo Heating
Appolo Heating is a growing residential HVAC and plumbing service company serving communities across New York's Capital Region. We've built our reputation on doing the job right, treating customers honestly, and giving our technicians the training, tools, and support they need to build a real career - not just another job. Appolo Heating was recognized as one of the region's best companies to work for in 2025, and we've been nominated again for 2026.
Position Summary
Appolo Heating is looking for an experienced HVAC Service Technician who can confidently diagnose, repair, and maintain residential heating and cooling systems while delivering an exceptional customer experience. This role is ideal for a skilled technician who takes pride in solving problems correctly, communicating honestly with homeowners, and representing the company professionally - someone looking for stability, growth, and a long-term career with a respected company.
Key Responsibilities
Diagnose and repair residential HVAC systems accurately and efficiently
Perform preventive maintenance and system inspections
Service furnaces, boilers, heat pumps, air-conditioning systems, and related equipment
Clearly explain findings, repair options, and recommendations to customers
Complete service documentation accurately and promptly
Identify legitimate opportunities to improve system performance, safety, and efficiency
Maintain a clean, organized, and properly stocked service vehicle
Follow all company safety standards, procedures, and applicable codes
Provide outstanding customer service during every interaction
Participate in on-call or rotating emergency coverage when required
Support and mentor developing technicians when appropriate
Qualifications
Minimum of three years of residential HVAC service experience preferred
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
Working knowledge of gas-fired equipment, air-conditioning systems, heat pumps, and controls
Boiler and hydronic heating experience highly preferred
EPA Section 608 certification required
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
Ability to work independently and manage daily service calls
Strong communication and customer-service skills
Ability to use mobile technology and electronic service-management systems
Willingness to complete background and driving-record screenings
What Success Looks Like
Repairs are completed safely and correctly
Customers understand their options and feel respected
Service calls and documentation are completed efficiently
Recommendations are honest, practical, and based on the customer's needs
The technician contributes positively to the team and Appolo's reputation
Why Join Appolo Heating?
Appolo Heating offers a team-focused environment where experienced professionals are respected, supported, and given opportunities to grow. We invest in strong people because our reputation depends on the quality of the work and service we provide.
Compensation & Benefits
Starting pay of $33.00 per hour ($68,640+ annually) - based on experience, licensing, and technical ability
Performance-based bonus opportunities on top of base pay
Overtime opportunities to further increase total earnings
Company-provided vehicle and tools, based on position
Training and career-development opportunities
Medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, and additional benefits based on eligibility and current company plans
Work Location
Based in Schenectady, NY, with service calls throughout the surrounding Capital Region.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Appolo Heating is 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, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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