heating, ventilation and air conditioning

Overview Languages English Education Other trades certificate or diploma Experience Experience an asset On the road Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee. Work site environment Noisy Outdoors Work setting On-site customer service Responsibilities Tasks Install and overhaul heating systems Install ventilation, air handling and air conditioning systems Interpret blueprints or other instructions to plan methods or sequences of operation Measure and lay out reference points for installation Read blueprints or other instructions to determine work requirements Troubleshoot heating systems Troubleshoot ventilation, air handling, refrigeration and air conditioning systems Assemble and install refrigeration or air conditioning components Coach and instruct apprentices Measure, cut and connect piping using welding and brazing equipment Provide customer service Start up system and test for leaks using testing devices Perform maintenance such as, recharging system with refrigerant, checking and testing regulators or calibrating system Interpret gas codes Handle, recover and store refrigerants Repair and replace parts and components for entire refrigeration, air conditioning, ventilation or heat pump systems Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic Trade Certification Experience and specialization Air conditioning and refrigeration systems Rooftop (self-contained) Heat pump Filtration Built up (split system) Humidification and de-humidification system Ventilation Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Physically demanding Bending, crouching, kneeling Personal suitability Accurate Client focus Excellent oral communication Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Financial benefits Group insurance benefits Life insurance Pension plan Piece work