# Looking for a Secure Future in an Unpredictable Economy? Become an HVAC Technician

Published 2023-05-03 · Updated 2026-07-23 · Education Technology on MarketScale
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> Jonathan Bivens is an HVAC technician at Air Texas Mechanical. He bounced around after high school, trying to find a career that would provide for his family. Thanks to persistent reminders from his uncle, he found out about the possibilities in the field of HVAC. “I have listened to him ever since!” he says….

Jonathan Bivens is an HVAC technician at [Air Texas Mechanical](https://www.airtexasmechanical.com/). He bounced around after high school, trying to find a career that would provide for his family. Thanks to persistent reminders from his uncle, he found out about the possibilities in the field of HVAC. “I have listened to him ever since!” he says. Bivens’s success comes from learning a trade skill. Experts are pushing for more of his generation to [follow that path](https://marketscale.com/industries/building-management/inspiring-the-young-generations-to-enter-the-skilled-trades-industry/). 

Watch as Bivens tells how he discovered this career and why he’s so happy he did!

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