Hard Skills
IntermediateOil Burner Maintenance and RepairThe technical ability to clean, adjust, and repair oil-fired heating units, including nozzles, pumps, and ignition systems.
AdvancedSolid Fuel Boiler InstallationProficiency in installing and configuring heating systems that use wood, pellets, or coal, including flue and chimney setup.
IntermediateCombustion AnalysisThe use of electronic analyzers to measure flue gases and optimize the air-to-fuel ratio for maximum efficiency.
AdvancedHydronic System TroubleshootingIdentifying and fixing issues within water-based heating loops, including circulator pumps, expansion tanks, and zone valves.
IntermediateFuel Storage and Piping SafetyKnowledge of regulations regarding the installation and maintenance of oil tanks and solid fuel storage to prevent leaks and fires.