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heating and cooling technician
median annual wage
$45,680 or $21.96/hr
durham-chapel hill
annual job openings
1,560
north carolina
% associate’s degree
% certificate
job outlook
+16%
north carolina
total number employed
13,890
north carolina
no matter the weather, heating and cooling technicians — or hvac technicians as they’re sometimes called — make sure our community’s homes are prepared daily for nature’s temperament. these workers are needed year-round to install and maintain heating and cooling units in addition to such tasks as laying down sheet metal in air ducts and installing vents.
the durham tech industrial systems technology program offers the hvac certificate for students wanting to enter this profession. this curriculum covers introduction to maintenance procedures, industrial safety, introduction to refrigeration, and heating technology.
the durham tech industrial systems technology program offers the hvac certificate for students wanting to enter this profession. this curriculum covers introduction to maintenance procedures, industrial safety, introduction to refrigeration, and heating technology.
