Careers Guide
Automotive Air Conditioning Fitter
What people in this role do:
- Install the compressor and its drive from the engine
- Install the evaporator unit either under the dashboard, in the boot or on the roof
- Install, connect and test electrical wiring to the units, power source and controls
- Fill the unit with refrigerant and test it for leaks and problems
- Examine existing units by testing, fault finding and dismantling
- Repair or replace faulty parts, re-assemble and test
Your chances of success will be better if you have:
- Interest in practical and manual work
- Good hand-eye coordination
- Mechanical mind
- Good problem solving skills
- School Certificate
The Future
- Employment for a minimum of one year
- Employment areas include: specialised workshops, motor vehicle dealers, authorities concerned with defence, energy supply, the minerals industry, public works and transport, and private companies with large fleets of vehicles
Who to contact for more information and advice?
Aboriginal Employment Strategy |
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| Phone / Fax / Email / Website | Address | Regions Serviced |
| T (02) 8571 0999 F (02) 8571 0988 jamie.hardy@aes.org.au www.aes.org.au |
1-9 Glebe Point Road Glebe NSW 2037 | All NSW |
ApprenticePower |
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| Phone / Fax / Email / Website | Address | Regions Serviced |
| T (02) 9722 5419 F (02) 9831 3849 info@apprenticepower.com.au www.apprenticepower.com.au |
Unit 14, 18 Third Avenue Blacktown NSW 2148 | Sydney |
Apprentices Trainees Employment Ltd (ATEL) |
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| Phone / Fax / Email / Website | Address | Regions Serviced |
| T (02) 8875 6100 sydney@atel.com.au www.atel.com.au |
Suite 3 Level 2, 13-15 Lyon Park Road North Ryde NSW 2113 | All NSW |
Australian Training Company |
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| Phone / Fax / Email / Website | Address | Regions Serviced |
| T 02 9704 1500 jrosman@austrg.com.au www.austrg.com.au |
30-32 Pomeroy St Homebush NSW 2140 | All NSW |
Auswide Projects |
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| Phone / Fax / Email / Website | Address | Regions Serviced |
| T (02) 6492 3944 F (02) 6492 4594 bega@auswideprojects.com.au www.auswideprojects.com.au |
163 Auckland ST Bega NSW 2550 | Bega |
Central Coast Group Training |
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| Phone / Fax / Email / Website | Address | Regions Serviced |
| T (02) 43532655 F (02) 43531917 info@ccgt.com.au www.ccgt.com.au |
Unit 6, 6 Reliance Drive Tuggerah NSW 2259 | Central Coast, Sydney Metropolitan, Newcastle |
Hunter Valley Training Company |
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| Phone / Fax / Email / Website | Address | Regions Serviced |
| T (02) 4932 4222 F (02) 4932 4544 admin@hvtc.com.au www.hvtc.com.au |
East Greta Junction Maitland NSW 2320 | All NSW |
MG My Gateway |
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| Phone / Fax / Email / Website | Address | Regions Serviced |
| T (02) 4627 1388 F (02) 4627 1040 jobs@mygateway.org.au www.mygateway.org.au |
Suite 206, 4 Hyde Parade Campbelltown NSW 2560 | Sydney |
MTA Apprentices Plus |
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| Phone / Fax / Email / Website | Address | Regions Serviced |
| T (02) 9891 6900 F (02) 9687 3069 info@mtaplus.com.au www.mtaplus.com.au |
Suite 22-25 level 1, 181 Church Street Parramatta NSW 2150 | Sydney |
Novaskill |
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| Phone / Fax / Email / Website | Address | Regions Serviced |
| T (02) 4351 5200 F (02) 4351 5900 admingsf@novaskill.com.au www.novaskill.com.au |
Suite 15 1 Reliance Dr PO Box 3408 Tuggerah NSW 2259 | NSW |
ON-Q Human Resources |
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| Phone / Fax / Email / Website | Address | Regions Serviced |
| T (02) 6671 3800 murwillumbah@onqhr.com.au www.onqhr.com.au |
Shop 2, 58 Wollumbin Street (PO Box 226) MURWILLUMBAH NSW 2484 | Murwillumbah |
STE 1300 Apprentice |
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| Phone / Fax / Email / Website | Address | Regions Serviced |
| T (02) 9715 7344 F (02) 9745 2900 info@1300apprentice.com.au www.1300apprentice.com.au |
Level 2, 28 Burwood Road Burwood NSW 2134 | Sydney |
West State |
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| Phone / Fax / Email / Website | Address | Regions Serviced |
| T (08) 8087 6588 F (08) 8087 8337 westate@iinet.net.au www.weststatetraining.com.au |
163 Argent Street Broken Hill NSW 2880 | Broken Hill |
WPC Group |
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| Phone / Fax / Email / Website | Address | Regions Serviced |
| T 1300 760 099 F 1300 760 077 nswreception@wpcgroup.org.au www.wpcgroup.org.au |
Suite 2 / 190 George Street Parramatta, NSW 2150 | Sydney |
