HVAC Apprentice at T & J Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc

Bellingham, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jun, 26

Salary

28.0

Posted On

30 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Installation, Troubleshooting, Inspection, Repair, Servicing, Maintenance, HVAC-R Systems, Preventative Maintenance, Record Keeping, Inventory Management, Blueprint Reading, Welding, Mechanical Aptitude, Problem-Solving, Safety Compliance, Driving

Industry

Construction

Description

Description Position Summary Under the guidance of the Lead HVAC, assists with the installation, troubleshooting, inspection, repair, servicing, and maintenance of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC-R) systems while ensuring safe condition and operation of all HVAC systems across our customer base. Essential Functions The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: Assist in the installation, troubleshooting, and repair of HVAC equipment, including refrigeration and air conditioning compressors, receivers, condensers, chillers, cooling towers, forced air units, pumps, valves (manual and automatic), expansion valves, and capillary tubes. Perform routine preventative maintenance inspections on HVAC systems such as boilers, gas and electric air conditioning units, and isolated heating and ventilation equipment; make necessary adjustments or repairs. Receive, prioritize, and complete daily work orders in a timely and efficient manner. Maintain accurate records of labor hours, material used, and work completed. Monitor and manage an inventory of tools, parts, and materials; report shortages as needed. Inspect jobs upon completion and ensure work areas are clean. Perform preventative maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure proper function. Other Responsibilities Collaborate with supervisors to ensure the project meets or exceeds customer expectations. Identify and correct unsafe working conditions; immediately report any uncorrectable hazards to the supervisor. Comply with all applicable standards, policies, and procedures, including safety procedures and the maintenance of a clean work area. Support other departments or trades within the company during staff shortages, absences, or light construction projects as needed. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Requirements: High School diploma or GED preferred. · Some knowledge and/or hands-on experience with HVAC repair, maintenance, and installation techniques. · Familiarity with HVAC codes and industry standards. · Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, and technical reference materials. · Experience using a variety of hand and power tools, including pipe benders, propane torches, and welding equipment. · Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn and grow within the trade. · Ability to read and interpret technical documents, schematics, and manuals. · Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Valid driver’s license and ability to drive a company truck or van. Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. Physical Activities: Sitting Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Standing Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Walking Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Climbing/Balancing Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Stooping/Twisting Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Kneeling Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Squatting Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Crawling Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Push/Pull Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Reaching Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Gripping Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Pinching Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Neck Rotation/Extension Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Foot Use Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Keyboarding/phone usage Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Repeating motions with main include the wrists, hands and or fingers Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Operating machinery and/or power tools Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Lift/Carry: Lift/Carry objects up to 20 pounds Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Lift/carry objects up to 50 pounds Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Heavy work that involves moving objects up to 100 pounds or more Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Environmental Conditions: Low temperatures Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ High temperatures Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Working at Heights Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Uneven Ground Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Excess Noise Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Exposure to Dust/Fumes Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Exposure to Hazards Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Exposure to Bio Hazards Never 0% Occasionally 1-33% Frequently 34%-66% Constantly 66%+ Note This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.

Responsibilities

The apprentice assists the Lead HVAC technician with the installation, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of various heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems across the customer base. Essential duties include performing routine preventative maintenance, completing daily work orders efficiently, and maintaining accurate records of work performed and materials used.