Air and hydronic balancing technician vs heating technician

Differences between air and hydronic balancing technician and heating technician duties and responsibilities

Air and hydronic balancing technician example responsibilities.

• Perform critical space testing, to verify occupants safety base on the current AIA and or ASHRAE guidelines.
• Balance new commercial HVAC systems supply, return, and exhaust air flow to design according to engineer drawings.
• Calibrate HVAC units according to building specifications.
• Execute daily operations of sheetmetal service mechanic.
• Install and service advance computer and IP base telephony networks including multiple location frame-relay base networks.
• Install compressors, evaporators, motors, ducts, and piping as well as mechanical/electrical controls; read and interpret blueprints/diagrams.

Heating technician example responsibilities.

• Assemble and apply insulation material to plumbing, heating, cooling and refrigeration systems in new construction and remodel homes.
• Change out compressor, condensers, evaporators, blower motors, condenser motor, troubleshot and replace all electrical components.
• Assist in the installation of heating ventilation and air conditioning parts and units.
• Repair refrigerators, stoves, washers, dryers, condensers, and furnaces.
• Maintain and repair heating, ventilation, and cooling units for both commercial and residential customers.
• Work with the owner to plan plumbing necessities for new buildings, including studying blueprint and developing logical plan for installation.
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