HVAC Technician
Job Description
An HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) Technician installs, maintains, and repairs systems that control the temperature, humidity, and air quality in residential and commercial buildings.
Job Brief
HVAC Technicians are responsible for installing and maintaining heating and cooling systems, ensuring that they operate efficiently and provide optimal comfort. They also address issues like airflow, insulation, and air filtration to improve indoor environments.
Responsibilities
- Install and maintain HVAC systems and components such as furnaces, air conditioners, and ductwork.
- Troubleshoot and repair HVAC systems when they malfunction.
- Conduct routine maintenance on HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Advise customers on energy-efficient systems and solutions.
- Work with blueprints and technical specifications to install systems.
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent, with formal HVAC training or apprenticeship.
- Certification or licensing as required by local regulations.
- Strong knowledge of HVAC systems and components.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Wages
HVAC Technicians earn between $45,000 – $75,000 per year, depending on experience and region.
Salary
$45,000 – $75,000 per year