HVAC TECHNICIAN

Installs, maintains, and repairs heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems responsibilities include diagnosing electrical/mechanical faults, performing preventive maintenance, ensuring safety code compliance, and providing customer service. Key skills include reading technical diagrams, troubleshooting, and handling refrigerants, typically requiring trade school training.

Installation & Repair: Installing new HVAC units, ductwork, and components, and repairing or replacing defective parts.

Maintenance: Performing regular, scheduled maintenance and cleaning to ensure system efficiency.

Diagnostics: Troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, and electronic components (motors, fans, thermostats) to identify issues.

System Knowledge: Working with systems like Chillers, AHUs (Air Handling Units), FCUs (Fan Coil Units), and Building Management Systems (BMS).

Compliance & Safety: Adhering to safety protocols, PPE usage, and environmental regulations regarding refrigerant handling.

Documentation: Keeping accurate records of service, repairs, and parts used.