What are the responsibilities and job description for the HVAC Installer Apprentice position at Albemarle Heating & Air?
Description:
Apprentice HVAC Installer Responsibilities
- Perform installation of HVAC related equipment following company policies and manufacturer’s specifications
- Carry out wiring of both low and line voltage to cooling and heating equipment
- Perform installation of copper refrigerant lines to air conditioning units, including brazing and soldering
- Perform installation of flex and sheet metal duct systems in light commercial and residential buildings
- Ensure connection of gas lines to heating equipment is properly done
- Determine the right material needed for installation work by pre-measuring jobs
- Receive all materials and equipment required for each job, confirm and load them into company vehicle
- Provide necessary support to other team members to be able to complete tasks on time as instructed by management
- Create and maintain cordial and collaborative working relationships with both superiors and co-workers
- Carry out readings on machines with the full understanding of the implication of such readings
- Ensure assigned company vehicle is kept clean
Apprentice HVAC Installer Qualifications
- At least 18 years of age and have at minimum of three years of safe driving experience
- Clean motor vehicle report and background check
- High school diploma or equivalent
- EPA certification or obtain within a month of hire
- Must be able to work in extreme conditions (i.e. cold, hot, dirty environment, cramped, on ladders etc.).
- Must be able to bend, reach, kneel, and stand for extended periods of time
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 75 lbs.
- Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Apprentice HVAC Installer Requirements
- Possession of 1-3 years HVAC installation experience
- Possession of High School Diploma or GED or equivalent; EPA certification a plus
- Possess effective verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving and customer service skills
- Must have an honest and dependable personality
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Strong ability to distinguish between various HVAC equipment
- Self-motivated individual with strong ability to follow instructions and work alone, as well as work effectively within a team
- Ability to display professional company image
- Possession of valid driver’s license with good record of driving
- Ability to pass a background check for criminality
- Strong ability to write and read in English language
- Ability to lift items weighing up to 100lbs safely
- Strong ability to operate under severe temperature condition of 120 or more for long periods of time
- Ability to work on weekends, at night, and to work overtime
- Ability to climb, stoop, balance, crouch, crawl, or/and kneel continually.