Long term benefits Other benefits

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Physically demanding; Standing for extended periods

Work Site Environment Outdoors; Noisy; Hot; Cold/refrigerated

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Systems

Ventilation; Heat pump; Air motioning and circulation; Cooling tower

Additional Skills Provide customer service

Specific Skills

Measure, cut and connect piping using welding and brazing equipment; Measure and lay out reference points for installation; Interpret gas codes; Handle, recover and store refrigerants; Assemble and install refrigeration or air conditioning components; Read and interpret blueprints; Install, troubleshoot, repair and overhaul entire heating, ventilation, air handling, refrigeration and air conditioning systems; Start up system and test for leaks using testing devices; Recharge system with refrigerant, check and test regulators, calibrate system and perform routine maintenance or servicing; 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

Long term benefits Other benefits

Experience 3 years to less than 5 years

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Languages English