Heating and ventilation service installer

Code 7127.1

Heating and ventilation service installers maintain and place industrial heating and refrigeration systems. They set up furnaces, thermostats, ducts, vents, and other equipment needed to ensure the controlled passage and treatment of air. They also carry out repairs.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • electricity
  • heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration parts
  • hydraulics
  • mechanics
  • fluid mechanics
  • electrical wiring plans
  • refrigerants
  • electric heating systems
  • domestic cooling systems
  • thermodynamics

Skills and competences

  • apply proofing membranes
  • consult technical resources
  • install heating boiler
  • install ventilation equipment
  • install electrical and electronic equipment
  • install heating furnace
  • install heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration ducts
  • operate welding equipment
  • operate hand drill
  • maintain electrical equipment
  • maintain electronic equipment
  • operate soldering equipment
  • operate hot glue gun
  • conduct routine machinery checks
  • perform maintenance on installed equipment
  • record test data
  • resolve equipment malfunctions
  • perform test run
  • work ergonomically
  • use testing equipment

Transversal competences

  • use measurement instruments

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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences