HVAC Mechanic I

Summary

Install, repair, replace, and preventively maintain heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) equipment; refrigeration equipment; and cold rooms.  Provide support services to other trades.  Begin and complete the HVAC Level One curriculum through the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER).

Examples of Work

Job functions are specific duties that would be included in the essential functions of the job description.  These functions are not all-inclusive nor do they cover the full extent of the duties performed.

• Install, repair, replace, and preventatively maintain HVAC equipment, refrigeration equipment, and cold rooms
• Provide support services to other trades (as required) for timely and efficient repair of buildings and/or equipment
• Begin and complete hands-on training and the NCCER HVAC Level One curriculum, demonstrating competency therein
• Clean and maintain shop; clean and maintain personal equipment

Education and Experience

• High school diploma and one year of appropriate experience; appropriate vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience
• Completion of the NCCER Core and HVAC Level 1.

Licensure and Certification

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Refrigerant Recovery Type 2 certification within six (6) months of hire

Supervision

This position does not typically include supervisory responsibility.

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