HVAC Service Technician

Black & McDonald Limited; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & McDonald Limited seeks a dedicated HVAC Journeyperson to join our Service Division in Ottawa. You will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing HVAC systems, ensuring high service quality and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate has strong technical skills, relevant certifications, and experience in the trades. You will work alongside a collaborative team in a dynamic environment, contributing to the success of the company.

Qualifications

• 3 or more years’ experience as a Journeyman HVAC Technician.
• Professional demeanor with clients and staff.
• Ability to work varying shifts, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine predictive planned maintenance duties.
• Install, service, and repair HVAC and refrigeration equipment.
• Handle and document refrigerants.

Skills

Problem Solving and Innovation

Communicates Effectively

Customer Focus

Teamwork and Collaboration

Education

313A Refrigeration Certificate

G1 or G2 Certification

Ozone Depletion Prevention Certificate (ODP)

Tools

Control Systems Knowledge

Job description

BUILD YOUR CAREER AT BLACK & MCDONALD

Black & McDonald is an integrated, multi‑trade service provider that safely delivers high quality construction, facilities management, and technical solutions. We are a family-owned and family-run company that employs thousands of highly skilled and talented professionals across North America. With 100+ years of diverse market experience, we are a forward‑thinking organization with a strong track record of delivering operational excellence and customer-focused solutions that stand the test of time.

ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Black & McDonald’s team is growing! If you are committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.

Black & McDonald Limited is actively seeking an HVAC Journeyperson for our Service Division to maintain, upgrade, troubleshoot and repair HVAC equipment. The individual would be required to join or be a member of UA787 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Union.

Duties & Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Perform routine predictive planned maintenance duties and log.
• Complete work orders, deficiency reports and provide quality recommended repairs to clients within a timely manner.
• Experience installing, servicing and repairing HVAC, Refrigeration and Gas fired equipment.
• Understanding of building designs as it relates to building envelopes, HVAC, hydronic systems.
• Starting up and shutting down major building equipment seasonally.
• Handle, recover, store and document refrigerants.
• Test and repair electronic components.
• Ability to join an On-Call rotation.
• Other duties as required.

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

• Communicates Effectively
• Customer Focus
• Problem Solving and Innovation
• Teamwork and Collaboration
• Values and Respects Others

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Must possess a valid 313A refrigeration certificate.
• Valid G1 or G2 Certification.
• Valid Ozone Depletion Prevention Certificate (ODP).

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• 3 or more years’ experience as a Journeyman HVAC Technician.

SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Oil Burner Technician Certificate would be considered an asset.
• Valid ‘G’ Driver’s license.
• Knowledge of a variety of electronic, pneumatic and DDC control systems.
• Ability to read and work from Mechanical / Electrical drawings, HVAC/R schematics, line drawings, etc.
• Always maintain a professional demeanor with fellow employees and clients.
• A team player, committed to working in a quality environment.
• Available and willing to work varying shifts, weekends and holidays as required.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and work on a ladder or scaffold at various heights.
• Able to obtain Secret or Top Secret Security Clearance.

Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with accessibility accommodation requirements. Accessibility accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.