HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) mechanic
Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
Tasks:
- Install and overhaul heating systems.
- Install refrigeration 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.
- Measure, cut and connect piping using welding and brazing equipment.
- 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.
- Repair and replace parts and components for entire refrigeration, air conditioning, ventilation or heat pump systems.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
Physically demanding. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Attention to detail.
Personal suitability:
- Flexibility.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
Employment terms options:
Evening.
Experience:
1 year to less than 2 years.
Employment terms options:
Morning. Day. Weekend.