HVAC Technician

British Columbia Public School Employers' Association | Make a Future - Careers in BC Education; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 63,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Burnaby School District is seeking a full-time HVAC Technician to install, service and repair a range of heating and ventilation systems, ensuring safe and healthy district facilities. You will calibrate controls, work with DDC systems, and coordinate with staff on indoor air quality and climate control.

A BC HVAC certificate and Journeyperson status are required. Experience with boiler maintenance, building automation software, and a valid BC driver’s license is essential; the role offers a

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.
• BC HVAC Certificate and Gasfitter Class B (Class A preferred).
• Journeyperson HVAC with boiler maintenance and DDC/building automation experience.
• Restricted electrical ticket is an asset.
• Valid BC Driver's License (Class 5).
• Strong ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, and repair heating and ventilation systems to ensure safety and health in district buildings.
• Calibrate and repair pneumatic and electronic controls and thermostats, including DDC systems.
• Use building automation software for programming and scheduling of HVAC systems.
• Liaise with district staff on indoor air quality and heating/cooling issues.
• Join the district in maintaining current techniques and equipment; work both independently and as a team.

Skills

Journeyperson HVAC

Building automation

DDC control software

Computerized controls

Education

Grade 12

BC HVAC Certificate

Gasfitter's Certificate (Class B)

Trades Qualification (TQ)

Tools

Restricted electrical ticket

BC Driver's License (Class 5)

Job description

The Burnaby School District is recruiting for FULL-TIME HVAC Technicians. This position installs, services, and repairs a variety of heating and ventilation systems to ensure a safe and healthy environment in District buildings and facilities.

The HVAC Technician installs services, repairs and inspects heating and ventilating equipment by calibrating and repairing pneumatic and electronic controls and thermostats, including DDC systems and works with computer software (programming and scheduling) for automated heating and ventilating systems as required. The position also liaises with district staff on a variety of issues related to indoor air quality, heating and cooling of district buildings and facilities.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Completion of Grade 12
• British Columbia Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Certificate and Gasfitter's Certificate (Class B) (class A is preferred) Trades Qualification (TQ)
• Restricted electrical ticket is an asset
• Work experience as a Journeyperson in HVAC (post TQ) service coupled with boiler maintenance and DDC/building automation experience is required
• Valid B.C. Driver's License (Class 5)
• Thorough knowledge of current techniques, methods, procedures and equipment applicable to HVAC trade, plus computerized control software applications and equipment is required

We are looking for a self-starter with an ability to organize daily tasks, work independently and as a member of a team. Demonstrated ability to work at the level of independence and with the degree of initiative appropriate to the position is also required.

This position pays $53.64 per hour; complemented by a comprehensive benefits package which includes:

• Dental (employer paid)
• Paid Sick Time
• Extended health benefits (employer paid)
• Pension (employer & employee contributed)
• Paid Vacation
• Education Fund, plus other incentives

The successful applicant is required to sign a “Consent for Criminal Record” to permit a criminal record review. A Driver's Abstract may also be requested.

The Burnaby School District embraces diversity as a privilege and a strength. We strive for accepting, safe, supportive, and inviting communities where the goal is for all members to feel a sense of belonging. Our (schools or worksites) are for everyone and we respect each person's contributions.