Commercial Boiler & Hydronics Technician (Unionized)

Socket.dev; Port Hawkesbury; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Carmichael Engineering in Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia, is seeking a full-time Commercial Heating Technician to join the service team. You will maintain, diagnose, and repair hot water and steam heating systems for commercial and institutional clients, ensuring safe, reliable operation.

The role requires boiler and hydronics experience, a valid driver’s license, and strong communication with clients and suppliers. This is a unionized position based in Port Hawkesbury.

Qualifications

• Commercial boiler experience required.
• Hydronics experience required.
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and electrical diagrams
• Strong communication with clients and suppliers

Responsibilities

• Perform seasonal maintenance on a wide range of hot water and steam heating systems in industrial and institutional sectors
• Diagnose system issues, troubleshoot, and resolve problems
• Test combustion equipment and associated control systems
• Dismantle defective systems and test components
• Replace faulty parts and reassemble repaired systems
• Test system operation and make necessary adjustments to ensure safe and reliable performance
• Estimate, order, and install materials and supplies required for equipment maintenance
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, replacements, and causes of malfunctions
• Perform combustion analysis and adjustments to meet manufacturer requirements
• Provide personalized follow-up with clients

Skills

Commercial Boiler experience

Hydronics experience

Read diagrams

Valid driver’s license

Strong communication with clients

Job description

Carmichael Engineering in Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia, is seeking a full-time Commercial Heating Technician to join the service team. You will maintain, diagnose, and repair hot water and steam heating systems for commercial and institutional clients, ensuring safe, reliable operation.

The role requires boiler and hydronics experience, a valid driver’s license, and strong communication with clients and suppliers. This is a unionized position based in Port Hawkesbury.