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HVAC Systems Installer
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What they do
A HVAC Mechanic or Installer installs and repairs heating, air conditioning, and ventilation units.
$60,619 / year median in California
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Duties
- Install, maintain, and repair heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems
- Inspect HVAC systems and their components to ensure they are functioning properly
- Diagnose and troubleshoot HVAC system issues
- Perform regular maintenance on HVAC systems to prevent breakdowns and extend their lifespan
- Repair or replace defective parts in HVAC systems
- Test HVAC systems to ensure they are operating efficiently and meeting safety standards
- Follow all safety protocols and regulations when working on HVAC systems Skills
- Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, including their components and how they function
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and blueprints for HVAC systems
- Proficient in welding techniques for HVAC system installation and repair
- Experience as a service technician for HVAC systems is preferred
- Knowledge of air conditioning principles and practices
- Ability to design and plumb HVAC systems according to specifications
- Mechanical knowledge and aptitude for troubleshooting and repairing HVAC systems
- Experience with appliance repair, including boilers, is a plus
Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.- repairs skills as well