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Who wants to start a new career? Learn a trade? McCrea Heating and Air is seeking motivated individuals that are interested in learning the HVAC trade.No experience necessary, we will train. Offering apprentice positions in our Maryland (Temple Hills) Residential Replacements Office.

Duties:

• Learn skilled installation techniques for a variety of HVAC systems including oil/gas furnaces, boilers, heat pumps, geothermal systems, air conditioners, air handling units, and water heaters.
• Gain knowledge and proficiency in working safely with refrigerant gases, fuel oils, natural gas, and propane.
• Acquire skills to work safely with various voltages of electricity, up to 480 volts 3 phase.
• Develop skills and knowledge in safely brazing with high-temperature torches using propane, acetylene, and oxygen.
• Develop knowledge of safe handling of high-pressure nitrogen and refrigerants.
• Learn to install ductless mini splits and various types of humidifiers including powered, bypass, and steam models.

Physical Requirements:

• Safely operate in confined spaces such as attics, basements, closets, and crawl spaces.
• Work comfortably and safely at elevated heights such as rooftops, ceilings and ladders.
• Perform in extreme hot and cold temperatures and inclement weather conditions.
• Ability to bend, crawl, stoop, stretch, and reach.
• Ability to walk on uneven surfaces and work from ladders, sometimes at heights.
• Safely lift up to 80 pounds.