Overview
Salary
$28,700 - $42,400 / Year
Education Required
High School Graduate
Work Experience Required
1-3 years
Responsibilities
The HVAC Installer Trainee is an entry-level role designed for individuals looking to start a career in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning installation.
Responsibilities include:
- – Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- – Handling tools, assembling ductwork, wiring components, and ensuring compliance with safety and energy efficiency standards.
- – Transporting materials, maintaining a clean work environment, and learning to interpret blueprints and technical manuals.
Skills
- Mechanical Aptitude: Basic understanding of mechanical systems and tools used in HVAC installation.
- Willingness to Learn: Strong commitment to acquiring knowledge and skills through on-the-job training.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to lift heavy equipment, work in various weather conditions, and meet physical demands.
- Attention to Detail: Careful adherence to blueprints, safety protocols, and quality standards.
- Team Collaboration: Ability to work well with supervisors and team members in a dynamic environment.
- Safety Awareness: Knowledge of or willingness to learn safety practices related to HVAC installation.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Capacity to troubleshoot basic issues under the guidance of a technician.
Certifications Required
- EPA Section 608 Certification
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction Certification
- HVAC Excellence Certification
- NATE (North American Technician Excellence) Certification
Certifications Preferred
- NCCER (National Center for Construction Education and Research) HVAC Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certification
- R-410A Certification
- EPA Section 609 Certification
- BPI (Building Performance Institute) Certification