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Wickus (Vic) Bauer

Baldivis,WA

Summary

Safety conscious HVAC & R technician with over 20 years experience. Effectively manages a large volume of work, for both residential and commercial properties in a timely manner. Focused on delivering quality work and exceptional customer service. Strong work ethic and a great team player.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HVAC Service Technician

NeedhamAir
11.2024 - Current
  • Conducted routine maintenance on residential and light commercial air-conditioning units, enhancing reliability and lifespan.
  • Diagnosed and repaired air-conditioning systems, ensuring optimal performance and energy efficiency.
  • Educated customers on best practices for maintaining their air-conditioning systems, promoting long-lasting functionality.
  • Proactively identified potential future issues during service calls, advising clients on steps to mitigate risks.
  • Provided detailed documentation for each job completed, supporting accurate record-keeping efforts.
  • Remove and replace air-conditioning units
  • Quote clients on replacement air-conditioning units

HVAC Technician

Active Refrigeration
06.2016 - 11.2024
  • Installation, commissioning, repairs and maintenance of VRV, ducted, cassette, floor mount and hi-wall split units.
  • Installation, commissioning, repairs and maintenance of ventilation systems and heater banks
  • Installation and commissioning of chiller / freezer blowers and condensing units including piping.
  • Installation, repairs and maintenance of hydronic underfloor heating systems.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, leading to repeat business opportunities.

Airconditioning & Refrigeration Mechanic

Shosholoza Airconditioning & Refrigeration
09.2011 - 02.2016
  • Installation and commissioning of residential and commercial air-conditioning and refrigeration systems.
  • Fault finding, repairs and replacements to the following refrigeration components

Compressors, fan motors, switchgear and valves ect.

including refrigerant leak checking and repairs.

  • Maintenance of residential and commercial systems
  • Supervised and managed team members, delegating jobs and following up on the progress of these jobs.
  • Increased client trust through transparent communication regarding system status, repair options, and costs.


Additional work history and experience available on request.

Education

Certificate III - Refrigeration And Air-conditioning

South Metropolitan TAFE
Perth, WA
05-2025

Restricted Electrical Workers Licence

Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation And Safety
Western Australia
10-2024

Heating Ventilation And Airconditioning (Level 4)

NZQA

Electrical Service Technician

Electrical Workers Registration Board
02.2018

Refrigeration Mechanic

Merseta
Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa
09.2013

Skills

  • Experienced in HVAC & R systems
  • Knowledgeable in HVAC & R installation, service, maintenance and commissioning
  • Trouble shooting & problem solving
  • Can work independently and work well as part of a larger team

Certification

Refrigeration Mechanic

Heating, Ventilation & Airconditioning Mechanic

Electrical Service Technician

Refrigerant Handlers

Languages

English

Timeline

HVAC Service Technician

NeedhamAir
11.2024 - Current

HVAC Technician

Active Refrigeration
06.2016 - 11.2024

Airconditioning & Refrigeration Mechanic

Shosholoza Airconditioning & Refrigeration
09.2011 - 02.2016

Electrical Service Technician

Electrical Workers Registration Board

Certificate III - Refrigeration And Air-conditioning

South Metropolitan TAFE

Restricted Electrical Workers Licence

Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation And Safety

Heating Ventilation And Airconditioning (Level 4)

NZQA

Refrigeration Mechanic

Merseta
Wickus (Vic) Bauer