AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT MECHANIC

Job Title

Refrigeration And Air Conditioning Technician

Job Description

The employee repairs and maintains a variety of large commercial and industrial refrigeration and air conditioning systems and supporting equipment with complex problems and extensive repairs requiring judgment to locate malfunctions. Plans, lays out, and installs a variety of large complex commercial and industrial systems and supporting equipment used to condition air in warehouses, shops, hangars, hospitals, and large office buildings. Troubleshoots a variety of large commercial and industrial refrigeration and air conditioning systems and supporting equipment. Checks elements which control low and high side pressure; the temperature of the cooling units, liquid and suction lines, and the running time of various mechanisms. Utilizes established safety practices, rules, regulations, and procedures to maintain a safe and clean work environment. Uses and assures proper fit of required safety equipment and clothing such as safety shoes, glasses, ear protection, face masks, and/or hard hats. Uses and maintains tools. Maintains records and documents actions. Installs, modifies, troubleshoots, repairs and maintains a variety of large commercial and industrial heating boilers and/or heating systems and supporting equipment. Performs work on power boilers which use gas, oil, or a combination of fuels for hot water production and distribution plants.