Michael Wiers
HVAC installer
Dyer,IN
Summary
Experienced HVAC Installer proficient in operations and repairs of heating, refrigeration, ventilation and air conditioning systems. Well-organized with open and clear communication style and self-motivated approach. Dedicated to superior service and solving problems with minimal oversight.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HVAC Installer
Arrow Tec Sheet Metal
South Holland, IL
09.2014 - Current
- Performed installation of residential and commercial HVAC systems, including air conditioning units, furnaces, heat pumps, air handlers, and ductwork.
- Troubleshot HVAC system issues using appropriate tools and test equipment.
- Conducted maintenance on existing HVAC systems to ensure proper operation and energy efficiency.
- Installed condensate lines, gas piping, venting systems for water heating appliances, exhaust fans.
- Assisted in the fabrication of sheet metal ducts for ventilation systems.
- Pulled electrical wiring for new installations or repairs to existing HVAC systems.
- Maintained accurate records of all jobs completed with detailed notes about services rendered or materials used.
- Utilized hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, drills, saws, as well as power tools like pipe cutters and benders when performing tasks related to HVAC installations.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed while working onsite at customer locations.
- Communicated regularly with supervisor regarding progress on projects and any challenges encountered during the course of work.
- Wired both line and low voltage to heating and cooling equipment.
- Maintained safe working environment with proper execution of HVAC guidelines and usage of PPE equipment.
- Unloaded and loaded truck supplies and equipment using proper hoisting techniques to avoid accidents and injuries.
- Conducted brazing, threading pipe and tasks to complete service calls.
- Interpreted construction drawings and cut sheets in field.
- Collaborated with contractor representatives, supervisors, co-workers and sub-contractors on job sites to streamline operations.
- Installed heating, air conditioning and ventilation equipment and tested for proper operation.
- Completed preventive maintenance on heating and air conditioning systems to extend life of such equipment.
- Installed, maintained and repaired commercial refrigeration systems.
- Adept at reading blue prints of electrical equipment.
- Completed basic repairs such as changing belts, servicing fans and motors and cleaning coils, strainers and filters to optimize equipment performance.
- Tested pipe, tubing joints and connections for leaks.
- Cut and drilled holes in floors, walls and roofs to install equipment using power saws and drills.
- Put in new gas lines, wiring and other support components for HVAC systems.
- Tested equipment following each install to determine efficiency and proper functionality.
- Trained and guided employees on correct methods for performing different repairs and maintenance services.
- Planned work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience.
- Loaded materials, tools and heavy equipment on truck at beginning of each shift.
- Led teams to complete large installation projects on time and within specific parameters outlined in customer documentation.
- Answered service calls to address ventilation, air conditioning and heating system issues.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lake Central High School
Saint John, IN06-1995
Some College (No Degree) - HVAC Installation And Repair
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
East Chicago, INSkills
- Boiler Systems
- Ductwork Installation
- HVAC Controls
- Heating Systems
- Refrigeration Systems
Certification
- Refrigeration certification
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
HVAC Installer
Arrow Tec Sheet Metal
09.2014 - Current
High School Diploma -
Lake Central High School
Some College (No Degree) - HVAC Installation And Repair
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana