You like technology. You enjoy keeping things working. You know that keeping people happy means more than just putting a roof over their heads, it means keeping them comfortable while their indoors. You use your keen sense of detail to install and reply to all things heating or cooling related in our lives. Without you, our winters would be a lot colder. You like that.

Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers are installers, configurers and repairers of all things heating or cooling related. Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers install and repair heating, air-conditioning, and refrigeration systems.

Installation Repair and Maintenance
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Long term on-the-job training
Apprenticeship Available
No
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Technology
Postsecondary training

Where You Can Go

Chemeketa Community College: Website
Lane Community College: Website
Linn-Benton Community College: Website
Portland Community College: Website
Rogue Community College: Website
Northwest College of Construction: Website
Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries - Apprenticeship Division: Website
Work site training is typically required. Talk to potential employers about the specifics for each position.:

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