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FRIGORISTE [12 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- refrigeration mechanic helper
1, record 1, English, refrigeration%20mechanic%20helper
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aide-frigoriste
1, record 1, French, aide%2Dfrigoriste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- aide-mécanicien en réfrigération 1, record 1, French, aide%2Dm%C3%A9canicien%20en%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun
- aide-mécanicienne en réfrigération 1, record 1, French, aide%2Dm%C3%A9canicienne%20en%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- aide frigoriste
- aide mécanicien en réfrigération
- aide mécanicienne en réfrigération
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-12-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- head refrigerating engineer
1, record 2, English, head%20refrigerating%20engineer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ingénieur frigoriste en chef
1, record 2, French, ing%C3%A9nieur%20frigoriste%20en%20chef
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ingénieure frigoriste en chef 1, record 2, French, ing%C3%A9nieure%20frigoriste%20en%20chef
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2022-10-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- refrigeration technician
1, record 3, English, refrigeration%20technician
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- technicien frigoriste
1, record 3, French, technicien%20frigoriste
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- technicienne frigoriste 1, record 3, French, technicienne%20frigoriste
correct, feminine noun
- technicien en réfrigération 1, record 3, French, technicien%20en%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun
- technicienne en réfrigération 1, record 3, French, technicienne%20en%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2022-10-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- refrigeration mechanic
1, record 4, English, refrigeration%20mechanic
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mécanicien frigoriste
1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9canicien%20frigoriste
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- mécanicienne frigoriste 1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9canicienne%20frigoriste
correct, feminine noun
- mécanicien en réfrigération 1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9canicien%20en%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun
- mécanicienne en réfrigération 1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9canicienne%20en%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2022-05-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- refrigeration engineer
1, record 5, English, refrigeration%20engineer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ingénieur frigoriste
1, record 5, French, ing%C3%A9nieur%20frigoriste
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- ingénieure frigoriste 1, record 5, French, ing%C3%A9nieure%20frigoriste
correct, feminine noun
- ingénieur en réfrigération 1, record 5, French, ing%C3%A9nieur%20en%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun
- ingénieure en réfrigération 1, record 5, French, ing%C3%A9nieure%20en%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2018-11-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Engineering
- Freezing and Refrigerating
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- refrigeration engineer
1, record 6, English, refrigeration%20engineer
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Ingénierie
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ingénieur en réfrigération
1, record 6, French, ing%C3%A9nieur%20en%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- ingénieure en réfrigération 2, record 6, French, ing%C3%A9nieure%20en%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
- ingénieur frigoriste 2, record 6, French, ing%C3%A9nieur%20frigoriste
correct, masculine noun
- ingénieure frigoriste 2, record 6, French, ing%C3%A9nieure%20frigoriste
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2017-11-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Heating
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- refrigeration technician 1, record 7, English, refrigeration%20technician
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The group and sub-group codes used by the Public Service Commission for this position title (refrigeration technician) are: (GL (general labour and trades) - MAN (manipulating). 2, record 7, English, - refrigeration%20technician
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Chauffage
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- technicien frigoriste
1, record 7, French, technicien%20frigoriste
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- technicien en réfrigération 2, record 7, French, technicien%20en%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9ration
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les codes du groupe et du sous-groupe utilisés par la Commission de la Fonction publique pour ce titre de poste (technicien en réfrigération) sont : GL (manœuvres et hommes de métier) - MAN (manipulation). 2, record 7, French, - technicien%20frigoriste
Record 7, Key term(s)
- technicienne frigoriste
- technicienne en réfrigération
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1999-11-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- service valve
1, record 8, English, service%20valve
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device to be attached to system which provides opening for gauges and/or charging lines. Also provides means of shutting off or opening gauge and charging ports, and controlling refrigerant flow in system. 2, record 8, English, - service%20valve
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- robinet de service
1, record 8, French, robinet%20de%20service
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Robinet spécial d’intervention de service, qui fait partie de l'outillage de tout monteur-dépanneur frigoriste. Il se présente le plus souvent sous forme d’un simple robinet d’obturation, mais dont le corps comporte en outre un raccord de prise de pression("raccord manomètre" en langage professionnel) et, quelquefois, un deuxième raccord pour les opérations simultanées de purge, de charge et de contrôle. 1, record 8, French, - robinet%20de%20service
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-03-13
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Food Industries
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- refrigerationist
1, record 9, English, refrigerationist
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- frigoriste
1, record 9, French, frigoriste
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ingénieur(e) ou technicien(ne) industriel(le) dont l’activité professionnelle est reliée à la production ou à l’utilisation du froid, ou à l’entretien des systèmes. 1, record 9, French, - frigoriste
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-04-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- roll-out switch 1, record 10, English, roll%2Dout%20switch
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- flame roll-out switch 1, record 10, English, flame%20roll%2Dout%20switch
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, Key term(s)
- roll out switch
- flame roll out switch
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- limiteur de retour de flamme
1, record 10, French, limiteur%20de%20retour%20de%20flamme
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examen de frigoriste. 1, record 10, French, - limiteur%20de%20retour%20de%20flamme
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chauffage. 1, record 10, French, - limiteur%20de%20retour%20de%20flamme
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1987-12-04
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Refrigeration Engineering
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- refrigeration specialist 1, record 11, English, refrigeration%20specialist
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Techniques du froid
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- spécialiste du froid
1, record 11, French, sp%C3%A9cialiste%20du%20froid
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dont : l'ingénieur frigoriste, le technicien frigoriste, le monteur-dépanneur frigoriste. 1, record 11, French, - sp%C3%A9cialiste%20du%20froid
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1985-08-21
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Air Conditioning Repairman 1, record 12, English, Air%20Conditioning%20Repairman
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Frigoriste 1, record 12, French, Frigoriste
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- technicien de climatisation 1, record 12, French, technicien%20de%20climatisation
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie officielle de l’UNESCO. 2, record 12, French, - Frigoriste
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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