HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) mechanic Verified

Work site environment

• Hot
• Cold/refrigerated
• Outdoors

Work setting

• Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Measure and lay out reference points for installation
• Assemble and install refrigeration or air conditioning components
• Measure, cut and connect piping using welding and brazing equipment
• Provide customer service
• Perform maintenance such as, recharging system with refrigerant, checking and testing regulators or calibrating system
• Install, troubleshoot, repair and overhaul entire heating, ventilation, air handling, refrigeration and air conditioning systems
• Handle, recover and store refrigerants
• Install, maintain and repair equipment in refrigerated trucks used to transport food or medical supplies
• Repair and replace parts and components for entire refrigeration, air conditioning, ventilation or heat pump systems
• Read and interpret blueprints
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality

Additional information

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Team player
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Organized

Benefits

Health benefits

• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Commission