Occupational Employment Statistics
49-9021 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
Install or repair heating, central air conditioning, or refrigeration systems, including oil burners, hot-air furnaces, and heating stoves.
Northwest Minnesota
| 300 | 26 | $29.88/hr | $17.90/hr | $23.60/hr | $30.31/hr | $36.27/hr | $43.21/hr |
Natural Resources and Mining | N/A | N/A |
Construction | 3,040 | $30.96/hr |
Manufacturing | 530 | $53.32/hr |
Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 630 | $41.47/hr |
Financial Activities | N/A | N/A |
Professional and Business Services | 120 | $20.15/hr |
Education and Health Services | N/A | $33.02/hr |
Leisure and Hospitality | 60 | $30.42/hr |
Other Services | N/A | N/A |
Public Administration | 50 | $32.23/hr |
- Record and report time, materials, faults, deficiencies, or other unusual occurrences on work orders.
- Comply with all applicable standards, policies, or procedures, such as safety procedures or the maintenance of a clean work area.
- Keep records of repairs and replacements made and causes of malfunctions.
- Inspect and test systems to verify system compliance with plans and specifications or to detect and locate malfunctions.
- Repair or replace defective equipment, components, or wiring.
- Schedule work with customers and initiate work orders, house requisitions, and orders from stock.
- Test electrical circuits or components for continuity, using electrical test equipment.
- Install expansion and control valves, using acetylene torches and wrenches.
- Install auxiliary components to heating or cooling equipment, such as expansion or discharge valves, air ducts, pipes, blowers, dampers, flues, or stokers.
- Discuss heating or cooling system malfunctions with users to isolate problems or to verify that repairs corrected malfunctions.