HVAC Service Apprentice 1

Lee Contracting•Pontiac, MI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As an HVAC Service Apprentice 1, you will develop technical skills to learn to diagnose and resolve issues and how to service various types of HVAC systems. This opportunity participates in our employer sponsored Department of Labor HVAC apprenticeship program, which requires 4 years of education through Macomb Community College and on the job training hours. You'll work alongside and assist team members in service by applying basic math and geometry and using common tools and equipment to complete HVAC service tasks. Your responsibilities include maintaining a clean and organized job site, loading and unloading materials, tools, and equipment. Additionally, you'll acquire fundamental HVAC service skills to advance within the HVAC department.

Requirements

Mechanically inclined with common hand tools (tape measure, power drills, levels, screwdrivers, etc.).
Basic math & geometry
Participate in our employer sponsored DOL HVAC Apprenticeship
Ability to work effectively with all personality types.
Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions.
Self-directed and can work independently
Valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

HVAC service experience in the residential or commercial HVAC setting is a plus, not necessary.
Maintaining and repairing HVAC equipment and related components
Knowledge and use of various meters, test equipment, and torches
Measure, cut, and thread pipe
Troubleshoot and adjust system controls to settings recommended by manufacturer
Lockout tagout
Blueprint/schematics reading
EPA 608 certification
Equipment experience: Aerial -lift Operation - Boom & Scissor
Forklift Operation - Material Handling up to 5000#
Chauffeur LIC/Med DOT Physical
Trailer Loading and Securing of Material
Rigging Requirements: Signal or verbally direct workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and materials
Use & recognize limitations of chains, synthetic, metal mesh and wire rope slings
Use & recognize rigging hardware including hooks, shackles, wire rope clips, clamps, eye bolts, softeners and tag lines
Identifies common load configurations & positioning
Rigger 1 training

Responsibilities

Learn to use common hand tools and apply basic math and geometry.
Support other apprentices, journeyman, and foremen on various projects.
Follow instructions from foremen and supervisors to ensure tasks are completed efficiently.
Keep the job site clean and well-organized.
Handle the loading and unloading of materials, tools, and equipment.
Ensure attention to detail and follow safety standards
Fuel and wash department vehicles
Gain essential skills to progress within the department.