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Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Noisy. Outdoors. Work setting: On-site customer service. Residential. Commercial. Tasks: Install and overhaul heating systems. Install refrigeration systems. Install ventilation, air handling and air conditioning systems. Measure and lay out reference points for installation. Troubleshoot heating systems. Troubleshoot ventilation, air handling, refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Assemble and install refrigeration or air conditioning components. Measure, cut and connect piping using welding and brazing equipment. Provide customer service. Start up system and test for leaks using testing devices. Perform maintenance such as, recharging system with refrigerant, checking and testing regulators or calibrating system. Interpret gas codes. Handle, recover and store refrigerants. Repair and replace parts and components for entire refrigeration, air conditioning, ventilation or heat pump systems. Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications. Perform scheduled maintenance and service. Test installed unit and adjust controls for proper functioning. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic Trade Certification. Occupational Health and Safety Certificate. Control systems: Electrical devices. On-board diagnostics. Direct digital control system. Programmable logic controller (PLC). Equipment and machinery experience: Pumps. Engines. Security and safety: Driver's validity licence check. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Physically demanding. Handling heavy loads. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Attention to detail. Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Accurate. Client focus. Dependability. Judgement. Team player. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Green job: Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes. Other benefits: Other benefits. Transportation provided by employer.