6427-Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanics

Job Title: 

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanics

Job Description: 

Air conditioning and refrigeration mechanics assemble, install, maintain and repair air conditioning and refrigeration systems and equipment.

Tasks: 

Assembling, installing and repairing components for air conditioning and refrigeration systems

Linked Education ( CESM Codes ) : 

809 - Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

Specific Occupations: 

642701 - Air-conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic
Description : Installs, maintains and repairs piping, ducting and equipment for heating, cooling and ventilation of buildings or vessels.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : YesTrade : Yes
Specializations : Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician, Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic, Air Conditioning Technician, Mechanical Services and Air Conditioning Plumber

642702 - Refrigeration Mechanic
Description : Assembles, installs, maintains and repairs industrial, commercial and domestic air-conditioning and refrigeration systems and equipment.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : Yes
Specializations : Air-conditioning / Cooling / Heating / Ventilation Mechanic, Air-conditioning / Cooling / Heating / Ventilation Systems Installer, Air-conditioning and Refrigeration Electrician, Cold Storage Maintenance Serviceman, Electrical Mechanic, Heating Control Mechanic, HVAC Control Technician / Fitter, Refrigeration Fitter, Refrigeration Mechanic (Commercial), Refrigeration Mechanic (Industrial), Refrigeration Mechanician

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Source Of Info: 

Source : Organising Framework for Occupations (OFO) 2013, Department of Higher Education and Training, Republic of South Africa