Commercial HVAC Apprentice

Total Plumbing & Heating Ltd; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental care

Life insurance

Continued trade training

Exposure to diverse HVAC projects

Career advancement opportunities

Support from experienced tradespeople

Job summary

Total Plumbing & Heating Ltd in Edmonton is seeking a Commercial HVAC Apprentice to join our team. This full-time, permanent role involves working on commercial HVAC projects across Edmonton and North Central Alberta, under the guidance of experienced tradespeople.

We value apprentices who want to grow their trade, take pride in quality work and develop field experience. A registered HVAC/Refrigeration apprentice with at least 1 year of HVAC experience is preferred, with a commitment to safety

Qualifications

• Registered HVAC/Refrigeration apprentice.
• Minimum 1 year of HVAC experience.
• Developing knowledge of commercial HVAC systems and components.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints/technical drawings for apprenticeship level.
• Able to safely use applicable hand and power tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to take direction and apply feedback.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a project team.
• Commitment to safe work practices.
• Valid driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the installation of commercial heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems.
• Install HVAC equipment, components, ducting and related mechanical systems under supervision.
• Assist with testing installed HVAC systems and equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints/specifications for apprenticeship level.
• Develop troubleshooting and diagnostic skills in the field.
• Complete assigned work in accordance with codes, regulations and Total standards.
• Follow company safety procedures and regulations.
• Maintain accurate job documentation as required.
• Communicate progress, deficiencies and concerns to Journeyman or supervisor.
• Work with Journeymen, supervisors, project managers and other trades.
• Maintain tools, equipment and work areas.
• Continue development of trade knowledge and skills.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Skills

HVAC apprentice

HVAC experience

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Hand and power tools

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Direction & feedback

Teamwork

Safety practices

Driver's license

Job description

Total Plumbing & Heating is looking for a Commercial HVAC Apprentice to join our Edmonton team.

This is a full-time, permanent position working on commercial HVAC projects throughout Edmonton and North Central Alberta. We’re looking for a registered apprentice who wants to continue developing their trade, takes pride in quality work and is ready to build their experience alongside experienced tradespeople.

Built by Total. Backed by Total. Trusted by Total.

Built by Total

Our company is built by the people doing the work every day. We invest in apprentices who want to develop their trade, take pride in their work and understand that becoming a great tradesperson comes from learning, accountability and experience in the field.

Backed by Total

Our field teams are supported by experienced journeymen, project management, operations, leadership, systems, training and the resources needed to get the job done properly.

Trusted by Total

Our reputation is built on doing what we say we’re going to do. Customers, contractors, communities and teammates trust us to show up, communicate, solve problems and stand behind our work. Every person at Total plays a part in earning that trust.

Our Core Values

Collaboration | Leadership | Excellence | Accountability & Responsibility | Relationships

These values guide how we work, how we treat each other, how we serve our customers and how we make decisions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the installation of commercial heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems
• Install HVAC equipment, components, ducting and related mechanical systems under appropriate supervision
• Assist with testing installed HVAC systems and equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints, specifications and technical drawings appropriate to your experience level
• Develop troubleshooting and diagnostic skills in the field
• Complete assigned work in accordance with applicable codes, regulations, project specifications and Total standards
• Follow company safety procedures and applicable safety regulations
• Use hand and power tools safely and effectively
• Maintain accurate job documentation as required
• Communicate job progress, deficiencies and concerns to the appropriate Journeyman or supervisor
• Work effectively with Journeymen, supervisors, project managers and other trades
• Maintain tools, equipment and work areas
• Take responsibility for continued development of your trade knowledge and skills
• Perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization

Skills & Qualifications

• Registered HVAC/Refrigeration apprentice
• Minimum 1 year of HVAC experience
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Developing knowledge of commercial HVAC systems and components
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings appropriate to apprenticeship level
• Ability to safely use applicable hand and power tools
• Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to take direction and apply feedback
• Ability to work effectively as part of a project team
• Commitment to safe work practices
• Valid driver's licence

What Total Offers

• Competitive apprentice wages based on apprenticeship level and experience
• Dental care
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for continued training and trade development
• Exposure to a variety of commercial HVAC projects and systems
• Opportunities for advancement as your skills and apprenticeship progress
• Support from experienced tradespeople, project management, operations and leadership
• The opportunity to build a long-term career with a growing mechanical company

What Success Looks Like at Total

Success in this position means showing up ready to learn, producing safe and quality work, taking ownership of your responsibilities and continuing to develop your technical capabilities.

We expect our apprentices to ask questions, apply what they learn, communicate issues, work effectively with the team and demonstrate increasing independence as they progress through their trade.

Built by Total. Backed by Total. Trusted by Total.