HVAC Mechanic Jobs
A HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) Mechanic plays a critical role in the construction industry, responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, air conditioning, ventilation, and refrigeration systems. These professionals work on both residential and commercial buildings, ensuring that they provide a safe and comfortable environment. They read blueprints and schematics, understand compliance standards, test systems for proper functioning, perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and repair systems when necessary. They also work closely with other construction professionals, such as architects, project managers, and electricians, to coordinate tasks.
Important skills for a HVAC Mechanic include manual dexterity, detail orientation, troubleshooting skills, and understanding of HVAC systems and tools. They should also have strong customer service skills as they often interact directly with clients. Certificates like EPA Section 608 Technician Certification and North American Technician Excellence (NATE) Certification are often required or preferred. Prior to becoming an HVAC Mechanic, a person may have job roles such as an HVAC Installer, HVAC Helper, or Maintenance Technician, providing them with the necessary experience and knowledge to advance in this career.
Understands the basic refrigeration cycle to include: identifying components in refrigeration circuit, understanding how each component works Diagnoses problems in the refrigeration circuit, using manifold...
We are seeking a detail-oriented, energetic professional to install, maintain, and repair HVAC and refrigeration systems....
- HVAC Precision Services, Inc
- Gaithersburg, MD
- 4 days ago
- HVAC Precision Services, Inc
- Gaithersburg, MD
- 4 days ago
HVAC Precision Services, a Commercial HVAC contractor based in Montgomery County, MD, is seeking experienced commercial service technicians to work in the DC Metropolitan Area. Our ideal...
Adjunct Lecturer - HVAC & R Technology
- Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology
- Boston, MA
- 4 days ago
- Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology
- Boston, MA
- 4 days ago
The primary responsibility will be to teach students HVAC courses such as basic electrical and safety, basic and commercial refrigeration, heating, and air conditioning in our 9 month training program...
and high pressure liquid lines Inspects and observes pressure of liquids and vapor with instrumentation to ensure efficient operation of units and make necessary adjustments; inspects and services refrigeration...
Are you an experienced HVAC Technician looking for a new opportunity in the construction industry? Totally Cool, LLC is seeking a skilled technician to join our team in Sarasota, FL. With a...
- MasTec Communications Group
- Charleston, SC
- 6 days ago
- MasTec Communications Group
- Charleston, SC
- 6 days ago
installation and diagnostics to ensure the completion of services professional level Replace or install forced air heating, air conditioning systems Replace or install complete hydronic heating systems or refrigeration...
Job Location: Corporate Headquarters - Gary, IN Position Type: Full Time Education Level: 2 Year Degree Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: Day Job Category: Facilities Description POSITION...
- MasTec Communications Group
- Tallahassee, FL
- 8 days ago
- MasTec Communications Group
- Tallahassee, FL
- 8 days ago
Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. MasTec is seeking a skilled HVAC/Telecom Technician to join our team. The technician is responsible for performing...
Commercial HVAC Service Technician
- Lee Company
- Franklin, TN
- 8 days ago
- Lee Company
- Franklin, TN
- 8 days ago
Job Description Job Description Essential Duties and Responsibilities: (include but are not limited to) Diagnoses problems in the refrigeration circuit Performs refrigeration recovery, evacuation and...
Maintain a professional appearance, attitude, and performance Maintain all the refrigeration equipment in the building....
We're looking for a talented HVAC Mechanic to join our team in Raleigh/Louisburg, NC....
Regional Maintenance HVAC Technician
- NC Department of Adult Correction
- Maury, NC
- 11 days ago
- NC Department of Adult Correction
- Maury, NC
- 11 days ago
The NCDAC / Support Services / Division of Engineering, Construction, and Maintenance (DECM) is recruiting for anenergized and collaborative HVAC Mechanic I (Regional Maintenance HVAC Technician), to...
- NC Department of Adult Correction
- Raleigh, NC
- 11 days ago
- NC Department of Adult Correction
- Raleigh, NC
- 11 days ago
The NCDAC / Support Services / Division of Engineering, Construction, and Maintenance (DECM) is recruiting for anenergized and collaborative HVAC Technician – ACE Team (HVAC Mechanic I), to be a part...
Commercial HVAC Service Technician
- Wintegrity
- Farmington Hills, MI
- 12 days ago
- Wintegrity
- Farmington Hills, MI
- 12 days ago
Position: Commercial HVAC Service Technician Duration: Permanent Location: Farmington Hills, MI 48331 Travel: local Metro Detroit area Salary: $32-$35/hr based on experience and eligible for...
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HVAC Mechanics offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a HVAC Mechanic position
- HVAC Certified
- Motor Controls
- Fall Protection
- Mechanical Maintenance
- Blueprints
- Pipefitting
- Brazing
- Piping
- Gauges
- Sheet Metal
- Boilers
- Refrigeration
- EPA Compliance
- Switches
- Hand Tools
- Wiring
- Strength & Conditioning
- Pneumatics
- Maintenance Management
- Roofing
- Control Systems
- Computerized Maintenance Management System
- Installation
- Facility Maintenance
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Plumbing
- Carpentry
- Preventive Maintenance
- Automotive Repair
- Heating Ventilation & Air Conditioning
- Soldering
- General Repair
- Long-Term Disability
- Inspections
- Specifications
- Drug Testing
- Electrical
- Diagnostic
- Engineering
- Reimbursement
- Customer Satisfaction
- Background Checks
- Military Background
- Retail
- Troubleshooting
- High School Diploma
- Driving
- English
- Regulations
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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