apprentice refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic

Government of Canada - Central; Timmins; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Canada is hiring a Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic based in Timmins, Ontario. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing HVAC systems in a physically demanding environment. Candidates must have a Registered Apprenticeship certificate, relevant trade certification, and at least 2 years of relevant experience. This is an on-site role with no remote options.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience required.
• Valid driver's licence is mandatory.
• Completion of level one to five apprenticeship training.

Responsibilities

• Install ventilation, air handling and air conditioning systems.
• Maintain and repair equipment in refrigerated trucks.
• Troubleshoot heating systems.
• Test systems for leaks using testing devices.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Punctuality

Flexibility

Education

Registered Apprenticeship certificate

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic Trade Certification

Ozone Depletion Prevention (ODP) Certificate

Tools

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Registered Apprenticeship certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Hot
• Cold/refrigerated
• Outdoors

Work setting

• On-site customer service

Responsibilities

• Install ventilation, air handling and air conditioning systems
• Maintain and repair equipment in refrigerated trucks
• Read blueprints or other instructions to determine work requirements
• Troubleshoot heating systems
• Troubleshoot ventilation, air handling, refrigeration and air conditioning systems
• Start up system and test for leaks using testing devices
• Perform maintenance such as, recharging system with refrigerant, checking and testing regulators or calibrating system
• Interpret gas codes
• Handle, recover and store refrigerants
• Repair and replace parts and components for entire refrigeration, air conditioning, ventilation or heat pump systems

Credentials

• Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic Trade Certification
• Ozone Depletion Prevention (ODP) Certificate

Apprenticeship training

• Level one apprenticeship training
• Level two apprenticeship training
• Level three apprenticeship training
• Level four apprenticeship training
• Level five apprenticeship training

Experience and specialization

• Rooftop (self-contained)
• Heat pump
• Built up (split system)
• Humidification and de-humidification system
• Ventilation

Additional information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Attention to detail

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Flexibility
• Team player