HVAC Technician

Summit Search Group; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Winnipeg is seeking an experienced HVAC Service Technician. The ideal candidate will hold an HVAC-R Red Seal Certification and an A or B Gas Fitter license, with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in HVAC and gas-fired equipment maintenance. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, repairing systems, and conveying information to clients about repairs and energy efficiency. This role is perfect for candidates who thrive in a collaborative, high-performing team environment.

Qualifications

• HVAC-R Red Seal Certification required.
• A or B Gas Fitter license necessary.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in maintenance and repair of HVAC and gas-fired equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain a range of HVAC and gas-fired systems.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and control components.
• Perform preventative maintenance for optimal system performance.
• Communicate repair options and recommendations to clients.
• Maintain accurate records of service calls and repairs.
• Collaborate with team members to share expertise.

Job description

Summit Search Group has been retained in the recruitment of our client’s next HVAC Service Technician. This is a key role for an experienced, well-rounded tradesperson with both HVAC-R certification and an A or B Gas Fitter license. Our team supports a wide range of heating, cooling, and ventilation equipment across diverse commercial, industrial, and institutional environments. The ideal candidate will bring broad-based field experience and the versatility to work on systems including boilers, chillers, rooftop units, controls, pumps, energy recovery ventilators, make-up air units, and heat pumps.

In this position, you will install, maintain, and repair a variety of systems, leveraging your technical expertise to diagnose issues, perform repairs, and provide proactive maintenance. You’ll also work directly with clients to explain system performance, repairs, and best practices for energy efficiency and reliability.

This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives on variety, enjoys tackling technical challenges, and values working within a collaborative, high-performing service team.

Key Responsibilities

Inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain a wide range of HVAC and gas-fired systems in commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities.

Diagnose and repair issues involving mechanical, electrical, and control components across multiple system types.

Perform preventative maintenance to optimize system performance, energy efficiency, and lifespan.

Clearly communicate repair options, system performance details, and maintenance recommendations to clients.

Maintain accurate records of service calls, repairs, parts usage, and maintenance activities.

Work safely in accordance with industry regulations, building codes, and manufacturer guidelines.

Collaborate with team members to share expertise and support the professional development of junior technicians.

Qualifications

HVAC-R Red Seal Certification

A or B Gas Fitter license

Minimum 3 years’ experience in the maintenance and repair of HVAC and gas-fired equipment.

Broad exposure to multiple system types, such as boilers, chillers, RTUs, controls, pumps, ERVs, MUAs, and heat pumps.

Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently in the field.

Proficient in reading and interpreting diagrams, schematics, and sequences of operation.

Strong customer service and communication skills.

Summit Search Group has a strong commitment to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion. We strive for continuous development, modeling, inclusive behaviors and proactively managing bias throughout our process.