About the role
Ventilation technicians are specialists in air handling and ventilation systems. They often have vocational training in HVAC technology or the equivalent and may also have certifications specific to the industry. Their work is important for creating healthy and energy-efficient indoor environments.Responsibilities
Ventilation technicians install, maintain, and repair ventilation systems in buildings. They ensure that the systems comply with applicable laws and regulations as well as the customer's needs. The work also involves performing regular checks and service to ensure the systems' function and efficiency.Skills and tools
Ventilation technicians need good knowledge of mechanics and an understanding of the construction and function of ventilation systems. They use tools such as screwdrivers, tin snips, and measuring instruments for airflow. The ability to read blueprints and documentation is also an important skill. Common competencies demanded by employers are ventilationsrengöring, ventilationsteknik and reglerteknik.