Part-Time Entry Level HVAC Technician
LogZone, Inc.
- Louisville, KY
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Mounts compressor and condenser units on platform or floor using hand tools,
- Follows blueprints or engineering specifications
- Fabricates, assembles and installs ductwork and chassis parts,
- Uses portable metalworking tools and welding equipment,
- Installs evaporator unit in chassis or in air-duct system, using hand tools.
- Cuts and bends tubing to correct length and shape, using cutting and bending equipment and tools
- Cuts and threads pipe, using machine-threading or handthreading equipment
- Joins tubing or pipes to various refrigerating units by means of sleeves, couplings or unions, and solders joints
- Uses torch, forming complete circuit for refrigerant
- Installs expansion and discharge valves in circuit.
- Connects motors, compressors, temperature controls, humidity controls, and circulating ventilation fans to control panels and
- Connects control panels to power source
- Installs air and water filters in completed installation
- Injects small amount of refrigerant into compressor to test systems and adds Freon gas to build up prescribed operating pressure.
- Observes pressure and vacuum gauges and adjusts controls to insure proper operation
- Tests joints and connections for gas leaks, using gauges or soap and-water solution
- Wraps pipes in insulation batting and secures them in place with cement or wire bands
- Replaces defective breaker controls, thermostats, switches, fuses and electrical wiring to repair installed units
- Manage and operates Boiler and Chiller plants by maintaining system temperatures and equipment runtimes through the BAS system
- May install, repair and service air conditioners, chillers, and cooling towers ranging from one and a half to two hundred tons in laboratory and office buildings.
- HVAC Certification
- EPA Universal Certification