heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) mechanic
Location: Red Deer, Alberta, Canada. Salary: CA$37 - CA$47 per hour.
Overview
Languages: English.
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience
Experience is an asset. Work locations may vary and frequent or constant travel is required.
Work site environment
Work setting
Responsibilities
- Install and overhaul heating systems
- Install ventilation, air handling and air conditioning systems
- Interpret blueprints or other instructions to plan methods or sequences of operation
- 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
- 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
Experience and specialization
- Rooftop (self-contained)
- Heat pump
- Filtration
- Built up (split system)
- Humidification and de-humidification system
- Ventilation
Additional information
- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
Benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Piece work
Job Details
- Seniority level: Entry level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Other
- Industries: Specialty Trade Contractors