UNIT GROUP 4312 REFRIGERATION AND AIRCONDITIONING MECHANICS
REFRIGERATION AND AIRCONDITIONING MECHANICS assemble, install, maintain and repair refrigeration and airconditioning systems.
Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this unit group is an AQF Certificate III or higher qualification. In some instances relevant experience is required in addition to the formal qualification.
Tasks Include:
- drilling holes, installing mounting brackets and cutting, bending and threading piping
- installing components such as compressors, motors, condensers, evaporators, switches and gauges, and copper lines for steam, gas, refrigerant, compressed air, fuel, oil and chilled water
- bolting, soldering, riveting, welding or brazing pipes to connect equipment, and checking alignment and accuracy of fit
- filling systems with gas or fluid to check for leaks and test-operating systems, checking mechanisms and making adjustments
Occupations:
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