HVAC Installer Santa Clara, CA
Job description
Description
Summary
Installs residential heating and air conditioning systems.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities includes, but not limited to the following:
- Lays out reference points for installation of structural and functional components.
- Cuts holes in floors and walls to form air duct outlets and returns.
- Drills holes and installs mounting brackets and hangers into floor and walls of building.
- Constructs foundation of noncombustible materials as needed
- Lifts our hoists and aligns components into position in accordance with diagrams.
- Screws, bolts, rivets, welds, and brazes parts to assemble structural and functional components such as motors, controls, switches, gauges, wiring harnesses, valves, pumps, compressors, condensers, cores and pipes.
- Cuts, threads, and connects pipe to functional components and gas or power system of premises.
- Balances refrigerant in system.
- Starts system, observes operation, reads gauges and instruments, and adjusts mechanisms such as valves, controls, and pumps to control level of fluid, pressure, and temperature in system.
- Installs wiring to connect components to electrical power source.
- Connects & adjusts timers and thermostat.
Competencies
Be able to successfully demonstrate industry knowledge and observe safety and security
Requirements
Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
One to two year certificate from college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Language Skills
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Computer Skills
To perform this job successfully, an individual should be able to navigate a smart phone or tablet for various web based applications.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Qualified candidates will be EPA certified. All Installers must hold a current driver's license.
Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arm and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions; high, precarious places; or tight and confined spaces. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $35.00 per hour
Experience:
- HVAC: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- EPA Type II (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations
