HVAC Installer Apprentice
Albemarle Heating & Air
- Location
- Onsite (Charlottesville, VA)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
Posted 6 days ago
About the Role
Albemarle Heating & Air is seeking an Apprentice HVAC Installer to join their team in Charlottesville, VA. The role involves installing residential and commercial HVAC equipment, including wiring, refrigerant lines, and ductwork, while supporting the team to ensure tasks are completed on schedule.
Skills
HVAC Installation
Brazing
Soldering
Ductwork Installation
Refrigerant Line Installation
Mechanical Aptitude
Problem-solving
Customer Service
Electrical Wiring
Safety Compliance
Equipment Maintenance
Communication Skills
Teamwork
Time Management
Full job details
Description
Apprentice HVAC Installer Responsibilities
- Perform installation of HVAC related equipment following company policies and manufacturer’s specifications
- Carry out wiring of both low and line voltage to cooling and heating equipment
- Perform installation of copper refrigerant lines to air conditioning units, including brazing and soldering
- Perform installation of flex and sheet metal duct systems in light commercial and residential buildings
- Ensure connection of gas lines to heating equipment is properly done
- Determine the right material needed for installation work by pre-measuring jobs
- Receive all materials and equipment required for each job, confirm and load them into company vehicle
- Provide necessary support to other team members to be able to complete tasks on time as instructed by management
- Create and maintain cordial and collaborative working relationships with both superiors and co-workers
- Carry out readings on machines with the full understanding of the implication of such readings
- Ensure assigned company vehicle is kept clean
Apprentice HVAC Installer Qualifications
- At least 18 years of age and have at minimum of three years of safe driving experience
- Clean motor vehicle report and background check
- High school diploma or equivalent
- EPA certification or obtain within a month of hire
- Must be able to work in extreme conditions (i.e. cold, hot, dirty environment, cramped, on ladders etc.).
- Must be able to bend, reach, kneel, and stand for extended periods of time
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 75 lbs.
- Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Requirements
Apprentice HVAC Installer Requirements
- Possession of 1-3 years HVAC installation experience
- Possession of High School Diploma or GED or equivalent; EPA certification a plus
- Possess effective verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving and customer service skills
- Must have an honest and dependable personality
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Strong ability to distinguish between various HVAC equipment
- Self-motivated individual with strong ability to follow instructions and work alone, as well as work effectively within a team
- Ability to display professional company image
- Possession of valid driver’s license with good record of driving
- Ability to pass a background check for criminality
- Strong ability to write and read in English language
- Ability to lift items weighing up to 100lbs safely
- Strong ability to operate under severe temperature condition of 120 or more for long periods of time
- Ability to work on weekends, at night, and to work overtime
- Ability to climb, stoop, balance, crouch, crawl, or/and kneel continually.