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HVAC techs, found for you.

Service techs who can diagnose, installers who leave a clean job, and managers who keep the board moving. We find them, screen them and introduce them. You pay only if you hire.

HVAC technician checking an outdoor condenser beside a Texas home
Roles we fill

HVAC roles, covered

Residential service technicians

Diagnose and repair split systems, heat pumps and furnaces; run maintenance agreements; present repair options.

Install technicians & leads

Change-outs and new installs, line sets, startup and commissioning, clean job sites.

Maintenance techs

Tune-ups and membership visits, the entry point that feeds your service board.

Commercial HVAC techs

Rooftop units and light-commercial equipment for companies that cover both sides.

Service managers & dispatch leads

People who run the board, coach techs and protect your margins.

Something else?

Tell us the role. If it's a skilled trades job in a home-service company, we can probably help.

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What we check

Verified before you meet them.

Every hvac candidate is phone-screened on the credentials and experience that matter for home-service work. We confirm licenses with the candidate and you verify them before hire.

EPA Section 608

Federal certification to handle refrigerants (Type I, II, III or Universal). We confirm the type held.

TDLR registration or certification

Texas ACR Registered Technician or Certified Technician status, and contractor licenses for lead roles.

Industry certifications

NATE and manufacturer training where the role calls for it.

Driving & on-call

Valid driver's license, comfort with take-home trucks, on-call rotation and summer overtime.

Pay benchmarks

What hvac mechanics & installers earn

Hourly wages for hvac mechanics & installers (SOC 49-9021), May 2025. Use them as a starting point when you set a pay range; strong service techs on commission or flat-rate plans often earn above the 75th percentile.

AreaJobs25th pct.Median75th pct.90th pct.
Dallas–Fort Worth10,910$23.01$28.63$35.71$40.81
Houston7,680$22.61$28.34$35.53$39.96
Texas34,730–$27.77––

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025. Nationally, BLS projects 11% job growth from 2025 to 2035, with about 40,600 openings a year (Occupational Outlook Handbook).

Hiring in a specific city? See Dallas–Fort Worth or Houston, and our guide to technician pay in Texas.

FAQ

HVAC hiring questions

Do HVAC technicians in Texas need a state license?

Technicians who help a licensed contractor with air conditioning and refrigeration work must hold at least a TDLR Registered Technician registration, and many hold the Certified Technician credential. Contractors need a TDLR ACR contractor license. Handling refrigerant also requires federal EPA Section 608 certification.

How fast can you fill an HVAC service tech role?

We aim to send the first screened profiles within 5 to 10 business days of the brief. Spring is the best time to hire before the Texas summer rush.

What do HVAC techs earn in Dallas and Houston?

In May 2025 the BLS median wage for HVAC mechanics and installers was $28.63 an hour in Dallas–Fort Worth and $28.34 in Houston. Experienced service techs on commission or flat-rate plans often earn more.

Ready when you are

Your next tech is out there.

Tell us the role. We search, screen and send you techs worth meeting. You pay nothing unless you hire.