HVAC 1st Period Apprentice

Responsibilities

• Perform and assist in service of equipment including inspecting and testing systems to verify functionality.
• Include fan coils, water source heat pumps, applied air handling units, rooftop units, cooling towers, and condenser tubes.
• Assist in the rebuilding of an HVAC unit.
• Receive detailed direction while sharing the hands-on task responsibilities with Journeyman and Foreman.
• Drive a company vehicle to and from jobsite.
• Transport and maintain inventory of hand tools and necessary materials for job completion.
• Record and report billing, inventory, timecards, technician tip reports, and other articles as required and in a timely manner.
• Basic data entry and ability to navigate the use of email, internet, and word processing programs.
• Demonstrate professionalism in appearance, verbal, and written communication.
• Interact with customers by offering status reports of service before, during, and after each call.
• Explain technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Participate in available training through regional technician trainers, and off-site learning modules.
• Maintain all required certifications and continue to develop new skill sets.
• Complete jobsite hazard assessment prior to initiating service and adhere to Daikin Applied and customer safety policies and OSHA guidelines.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED.
• An associate’s degree or technical school HVAC certificate (preferred).
• 0-2+ years of related experience with increasing responsibility or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be a member of Local Union 537.
• Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record.
• Required license(s) and/or training card as required by local law district.
• Rotational Emergency Call Support availability as required.
• Previous experience in mentoring less experienced technicians.
• EPA approved Universal Technician Certification (preferred).
• OSHA 10 certification (preferred).
• Current first aid / CPR card (preferred).