HVAC 12-Month Tech Academy: Fast-Track Your Career

HVAC Career Accelerator Program Fast-Track Technician Development Program Build Your Career Faster. Earn Your Future. Most HVAC companies expect it to take three to five years before you're trusted as a skilled technician. At Ted's Air, Plumbing & Electric, we're building something different. Ted's HVAC Career Accelerator Program is an intensive, performance-based training program designed to develop motivated individuals into skilled HVAC technicians within 12 months. This isn't just another apprenticeship. It's a faster path to a meaningful career built on skill, professionalism, and performance. If you're hardworking, coachable, accountable, and ready to build a long-term career—not just find another job - we want to meet you. What You'll Learn During the Career Accelerator Program, you'll combine classroom instruction, hands-on labs, and real-world field experience alongside experienced HVAC professionals. You'll develop skills in: HVAC systems and fundamentals Airflow and refrigeration basics Preventive maintenance procedures Electrical and mechanical fundamentals Safe tool operation Customer communication Professionalism inside customers' homes Safety standards Ted's service process Living our Core Values every day You'll spend time both in the classroom and riding alongside experienced technicians to immediately apply what you learn in the field. Compensation & Career Growth At Ted's, we believe your income should reflect the value you create—not simply the amount of time you've been on the job. Our HVAC Career Accelerator Program is designed to provide motivated individuals with a clear path to a high-demand, high-income profession. Top-performing HVAC Service Technicians regularly earn well over $100,000 annually through a combination of hourly pay, performance incentives, and career advancement opportunities. Your success will be determined by your: Technical knowledge and craftsmanship Commitment to continuous learning Ability to earn customers' trust Professionalism in every home Consistent demonstration of Ted's Core Values Performance and contribution to the team There is no predetermined timeline for success. Some individuals advance more quickly than others because they consistently demonstrate the skills, work ethic, and professionalism required to serve our customers at the highest level. Who We're Looking For No HVAC experience? That's okay. We're looking for people with the right attitude—not necessarily the right résumé. If you're motivated, dependable, curious, and committed to becoming a trusted professional, we'll teach you the technical skills. Your Background Doesn't Have to Look Like HVAC Some of the best HVAC professionals didn't begin their careers in the trades. They started somewhere else—and brought valuable experience with them. You may already have the qualities we're looking for. Teachers & Educators You know how to communicate clearly, solve problems, stay organized, and build trust with people—skills homeowners appreciate every day. Military Veterans Discipline, accountability, teamwork, professionalism, and performing under pressure make veterans exceptionally well suited for a career in HVAC. College Graduates Whether your degree isn't leading where you hoped or you're looking for a profession with greater earning potential and long-term stability, HVAC offers a rewarding career built on skill and performance. Restaurant & Hospitality Professionals If you've worked in restaurants, hotels, or hospitality, you're already accustomed to working hard, serving customers, solving problems quickly, and thriving in fast-paced environments. Automotive & Diesel Mechanics Mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting ability, and experience working with tools create an excellent foundation for learning HVAC diagnostics and repair. Construction & Skilled Labor Experience in construction, carpentry, roofing, electrical work, painting, landscaping, or general labor often translates well because you already understand craftsmanship, safety, and working with your hands. Delivery Drivers & Logistics Professionals Dependability, independence, time management, and customer interaction are valuable strengths that transfer well into HVAC. Retail & Customer Service Professionals HVAC isn't only about repairing equipment—it's about earning trust. Strong communication skills and a customer-first mindset help create exceptional service experiences. Career Changers Many successful technicians spent years in offices, warehouses, manufacturing, or other industries before discovering a career they truly enjoyed. Recent High School Graduates You don't need years of experience to build an exceptional career. If you're willing to learn, work hard, and stay coachable, we'll provide the training and mentorship to help you succeed. What Matters Most We can teach HVAC. What we're looking for are people who demonstrate: Strong work ethic Curiosity Coachability Dependability Integrity Professionalism Respect for teammates and customers Pride in doing quality work If that sounds like you, your previous job title matters far less than your commitment to building a successful career. Why Ted's? At Ted's, we don't just train technicians—we develop trusted professionals. Our customers invite us into their homes during some of their most stressful moments. Technical skill matters, but integrity, communication, and professionalism matter just as much. That's why every graduate of Ted's HVAC Career Accelerator Program is expected to live our Core Values: Curiosity Humility Exceptional Quality Wholehearted Service Professionalism When our customers trust us, everything else follows. Benefits Paid training Structured career development Hands-on mentorship Personalized coaching Performance-based advancement Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off 401(k) with company match Company-provided uniforms Professional tools and equipment Ongoing technical education Long-term career advancement opportunities Build More Than a Career This isn't just another job. It's an opportunity to build a profession, earn a great living, and become part of a team that invests in your success. If you're ready to work hard, continue learning, and build a meaningful long-term career, we'd love to meet you. If you're ready to work hard, continue learning, and build a meaningful long-term career, we'd love to meet you. Apply today to join our HVAC Career Accelerator candidate pool. Build your future. Build your career. Build it with Ted's.