heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) mechanic

Government of Canada; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in Edmonton is seeking a certified Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic. Responsibilities include installing and maintaining heating and refrigeration systems and providing exceptional customer service. Qualified candidates are expected to have relevant trade certification and experience. A valid driver's license and the ability to pass security checks are mandatory.

Benefits

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Health care plan

Dental plan

Transportation provided by employer

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience.
• Must be bondable and pass background checks.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Install and overhaul heating and refrigeration systems.
• Assemble and install air conditioning components.
• Coach and instruct apprentices.

Skills

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic

Customer service

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Education

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic Trade Certification

Other trades certificate or diploma

Tools

Welding and brazing equipment

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

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 setting

• On-site customer service

Responsibilities

• Install and overhaul heating systems
• Install refrigeration systems
• Measure and lay out reference points for installation
• Assemble and install refrigeration or air conditioning components
• Coach and instruct apprentices
• Measure, cut and connect piping using welding and brazing equipment
• Provide customer service
• 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
• Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic Red Seal Certificate

Experience & specialization

• Computerized monitoring
• Electrical devices
• Pneumatic devices
• On-board diagnostics
• Direct digital control system
• Programmable logic controller (PLC)

Air conditioning and refrigeration systems

• Rooftop (self-contained)
• Heat pump
• Air motioning and circulation
• Filtration
• Built up (split system)
• Humidification and de-humidification system
• Ventilation
• Cooling tower

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Vehicle supplied by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• ReliabilityTeam player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Other benefits

• Transportation provided by employer