Carrier Tech Up: Empowering the Next Generation of HVAC Technicians

Carrier is on a mission to Tech Up and empower the next generation of HVAC technicians. With an estimated shortage of 349,000 HVAC technicians over the next decade, Carrier aims to show young adults that a career in HVAC offers competitive salaries, innovative technology work, and great job security—all without the burden of college debt.

What is HVAC? HVAC stands for Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning, the systems that keep homes and buildings comfortable. HVAC technicians install, maintain, and repair these systems.

Career Benefits:

• Earnings: The median salary for HVAC technicians in 2024 was over $59,000 USD/year, with many earning more.
• Technology: Technicians work with smart home automation, virtual-reality training, and digital apps for diagnostics.
• Day-to-Day: Variety in different homes and buildings, problem-solving, and potential to own an HVAC business.

Training: Carrier offers HVAC training courses through My Learning Center, including:

• Technician HVAC Concepts
• Technician Gas Heat Training
• Technician AC/HP Training

Note: Carrier does not review resumes; they are provided to third-party HVAC contractors for hiring decisions.