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Heating and Air Conditioning Mechanic or Installer
All About Heating and Air Conditioning Mechanics and Installers
Example of HAC Mechanic or Installer Job: Install, service, or repair heating and air conditioning systems in residences or commercial establishments.
List of HAC Mechanic or Installer Job Duties
- Repair or replace defective equipment, components, or wiring.
- Install radiator controls for room-level zone control heating of residential or commercial buildings.
- Cut or drill holes in floors, walls, or roof to install equipment, using power saws or drills.
- Lay out and connect electrical wiring between controls and equipment, according to wiring diagrams, using electrician’s hand tools.
- Install, connect, or adjust thermostats, humidistats, or timers.
- Install and test automatic, programmable, or wireless thermostats in residential or commercial buildings to minimize energy usage for heating or cooling.
What Every HAC Mechanic or Installer Should Know
Below is a list of the skills most Heating and Air Conditioning Mechanics and Installers say are important on the job:
- Troubleshooting: Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
- Quality Control Analysis: Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
- Installation: Installing equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications.
- Equipment Maintenance: Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
- Operation Monitoring: Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
- Repairing: Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.
How Much Does a HAC Mechanic or Installer Make?
Heating and Air Conditioning Mechanics and Installers make between $29,460 and $76,230 a year.
Heating and Air Conditioning Mechanics and Installers who work in District of Columbia, Alaska, or Connecticut make the highest salaries.
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