heating systems technician

Work site environment

• Noisy

Work setting

• Commercial

Tasks

• Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning oil burners, and their components and controls
• Lay out oil burner heating system components and assemble components using hand and power tools
• Test installed unit and adjust controls for proper functioning
• Perform scheduled maintenance and service
• Install oil burner components and connect to fuel supply, ventilation and electrical system
• Instruct apprentices
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Oil Burner Mechanic (Residential) Red Seal Certificate

Type of heating system

Equipment and machinery experience

• Burners
• Engines
• Oil primary control
• Pumps

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Handling heavy loads
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Attention to detail

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 37.5 to 48 hours per week