Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
- Heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration maintenance technology/technician
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
- Odours
- Outdoors
Work setting
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Install refrigeration systems
- Install ventilation, air handling and air conditioning systems
- Measure and lay out reference points for installation
- Read blueprints or other instructions to determine work requirements
- Troubleshoot heating systems
- Troubleshoot ventilation, air handling, refrigeration and air conditioning systems
- Assemble and install refrigeration or air conditioning components
- 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
- Repair and replace parts and components for entire refrigeration, air conditioning, ventilation or heat pump systems
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic Trade Certification
- Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic Red Seal Certificate
Experience and specialization
Type of service and repair
- Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system
Control systems
- Computerized monitoring
- Electrical devices
- On-board diagnostics
Air conditioning and refrigeration systems
- Heat pump
- Air motioning and circulation
- Filtration
- Ventilation
Equipment and machinery experience
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Vehicle supplied by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Handling heavy loads
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Attention to detail
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
- Punctuality
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
- Maternity and parental benefits
Other Benefits