JOB SCOPE
He/she also carries out general repairs and maintenance of machinery and equipment by diagnosing and troubleshooting special service problems following all building codes, blueprints, instructions, and manuals.
The air conditioning technician’ role also involves estimating material and labor cost and determining plan and requirements for installing, fabricating, and start-up; testing, and servicing HVAC equipment.
He/she is also responsible for training and assisting less experienced co-workers, and carrying out other duties that may be assigned.
The technician’s work description may also entail driving organization or personal vehicle to various work locations.
It also involves being on-call after work hours to take on further assignments should there be emergency.
Air conditioning technicians work independently under the supervision of the facilities supervisor applying power tools, hand tools, and different testing, and precision-measuring instruments.
They are expected to complete work orders as assigned and scheduled according to established industry and company standard practices and procedures, and to prepare reports on their work activities to management.
Assignments given to air conditioning technicians may be in the form of diagrams, sketches, written instructions, or work orders; the technician may have to locate the defective parts of the equipment or find out the cause of the problem to be able to fix it effectively
- Possess high school/vocational school diploma or G.E.D or technical training in Mechanical or electrical or HVAC systems With min morethan 5 years experience
- Working experience maintaining and repairing heating ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems and other related systems such as electrical systems, DX units, heat pumps, and chillers
- Possess certification in refrigerant transition and recovery
- Possess county air conditioning mechanic license or its equivalent
- Possess valid driver’s license
- Ability to perform physical activities such as climbing, bending, balancing, stooping, kneeling, squatting, crawling, reaching, crouching, push/pull objects, etc.
