Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Registered Apprenticeship certificate
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Work site environment
- Noisy
Work setting
- Commercial
- Residential
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning oil burners, and their components and controls
- Lay out oil burner heating system components and assemble components using hand and power tools
- Test installed unit and adjust controls for proper functioning
- Perform scheduled maintenance and service
- Install oil burner components and connect to fuel supply, ventilation and electrical system
- Install, maintain and repair coal and wood heating systems
- Instruct apprentices
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Oil Burner Mechanic (Residential) Trade Certification
- Oil Burner Mechanic (Residential) Red Seal Certificate
Experience and specialization
Type of heating system
- Oil
Equipment and machinery experience
- Oil primary control
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Manual dexterity
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits