HVAC/R Technician - Ottawa

Ainsworth; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 31,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Ainsworth in Ottawa, Ontario is seeking HVAC Technicians to assemble, install, repair and maintain HVAC and refrigeration equipment. The role emphasizes service excellence, safety, and adherence to standards.

You will diagnose issues, read technical drawings, supervise apprentices, and provide customer guidance on system use and maintenance. A strong pay range reflects skill and collective agreements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Valid HVAC Certificate of Qualification.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC tools, codes, and safety practices.
• Excellent communication, customer service, and problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Represent Ainsworth professionally and courteously on every service call.
• Install, service, and repair HVAC systems and components.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Supervise apprentices and ensure safety compliance.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and equipment.
• Provide customer guidance on system use and maintenance.
• Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and quality standards.
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Electrical troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

HVAC Certificate of Qualification

Valid driver's license

Tools

HVAC tools

Codes and safety

Job description

Description

If you thrive in a team-oriented workplace that challenges your skills, to drive your career development, embraces diversity and rewards innovation, with competitive pay and great employee programs, join the GDI Ainsworth team today!

Job Summary:

We are currently looking for HVAC Technicians to join our growing Ottawa team. The role will be responsible for assembling, installing, repairing and maintaining HVAC and Refrigeration equipment, products and systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Represent Ainsworth professionally and courteously on every service call.

Install, service, and repair HVAC systems and components.

Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.

Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Supervise apprentices and ensure safety compliance.

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and equipment.

Provide customer guidance on system use and maintenance.

Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and quality standards.

Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED equivalent qualification from a certified college.

Valid driver’s license

Valid HVAC Certificate of Qualification

Strong knowledge of HVAC tools, codes, and safety practices.

Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills.

The pay range is $22.48 to $63.01 per hour. The compensation for this position is as per the collective agreement.

While we appreciate all applications we receive; we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

GDI Ainsworth is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Qualified designated group members are encouraged to apply as any reasonable accommodation of qualifications will be considered as per our Accommodation Policy, available upon request.

GDI Ainsworth is an integrated multi-trade company, offering an end-to-end services and solutions for all asset maintenance and refurbishment requirements of our customers. We are continually striving to create better and more advanced products as well as provide the highest quality service. We are rapidly growing and need talented professionals to help drive our vision at becoming the best multi-trade company in the country! Join us…. Make a difference.