ISCO Occupation Group 7126.4 Heating Engineer

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Heating Engineer: Heating engineers install and maintain gas, electric, oil, solid-fuel and multiple fuel heating and ventilation equipment as stand-alone heating and ventilation systems or build into machinery and transport equipment. They follow instructions and blueprints, perform maintance on systems, perform safety checks and repair the systems.

Essential Skills

  • Consult Technical Resources
  • Record Test Data
  • Resolve Equipment Malfunctions
  • Types Of Fuels
  • Fuel Gas
  • Use Testing Equipment
  • Operate Soldering Equipment
  • Use Measurement Instruments
  • Install Radiators
  • Read Standard Blueprints
  • Thermodynamics
  • Conduct Routine Machinery Checks
  • Perform Maintenance On Installed Equipment
  • Perform Test Run
  • Install Heating Furnace
  • Operate Welding Equipment
  • Install Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning And Refrigeration Ducts


Optional Skills

  • Install Solar Water Heater
  • Issue Sales Invoices
  • Estimate Restoration Costs
  • Write Records For Repairs
  • Provide Technical Documentation
  • Advise On Safety Improvements
  • Metal Thermal Conductivity
  • Troubleshoot
  • Apply Technical Communication Skills
  • Install Heat Pump
  • Order Supplies
  • Repair Ventilation Equipment
  • Provide Customer Information Related To Repairs
  • Install In-Floor And In-Wall Heating
  • Identify Customer'S Needs
  • Answer Requests For Quotation
  • Install Gas Heaters
  • Dispose Of Hazardous Waste
  • Lay Pipe Installation
  • Prepare Compliance Documents
  • Install Heating Boiler
  • Ensure Compliance With Environmental Legislation
  • Perform Risk Analysis
  • Repair Heating Equipment
  • Install Wood Heater


Alternative Names

  • Solid Fuel Heating Inspector
  • Hvac Heating Mechanic
  • Hvac Inspector
  • Oil Fired Heating Inspector
  • Solid-Fuel Fired Heating Inspector
  • Electrical Heating Engineer
  • Coal Fired Heating Inspector
  • Heating Technician
  • Coke Fired Heating Inspector


Higher Level