Journeyman HVAC Technician

The J Hansen HVAC Group; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

RRSP package with employee matching

Competitive wages

Job summary

The J. Hansen HVAC Group Inc. is seeking a skilled Journeyman HVAC Technician to join our growing team in Winnipeg.

The successful candidate will be a licensed professional with strong technical expertise and a commitment to quality workmanship and customer service. This role involves the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial and industrial HVAC and refrigeration systems. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-focused, and capable of supporting both scheduled

Qualifications

• Completion of secondary school is required.
• Licensed Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic (Journeyperson preferred).
• Gas Fitter Class B License is preferred, willingness to obtain certification is asset.
• WHMIS and safety certifications.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair commercial/industrial HVAC and refrigeration systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Perform system start-ups and test for leaks with diagnostic devices.
• Maintain, repair, and replace parts for HVAC systems.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues and implement solutions.
• Ensure work complies with HVAC codes, standards, and safety regulations.
• Complete service documentation, reports, and work orders promptly.
• Communicate professionally with customers regarding system performance and repairs.
• Support 24-hour emergency service on a rotating on-call schedule.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and service vehicles in good condition.

Skills

HVAC installation

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Reading blueprints

Customer communication

On-call rotation

Education

High school diploma

Journeyperson HVAC license

Gas Fitter Class B license

WHMIS & safety training

Tools

HVAC tools & equipment

Job description

The J. Hansen HVAC Group Inc. is seeking a skilled and motivated Journeyman HVAC Technician to join our growing team. The successful candidate will be a licensed professional with strong technical expertise and a commitment to quality workmanship and customer service. This role involves the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial and industrial HVAC and refrigeration systems.

The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-focused, and capable of supporting both scheduled service and emergency response work. With their technical expertise, commitment to quality workmanship, and dedication to service excellence, they will play a key role in upholding The J. Hansen HVAC Group Inc.’s reputation for quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assemble and install refrigeration or air conditioning components including motors, controls, valves, condensers, humidifiers, evaporators, and compressors using hand and power tools
• Install, troubleshoot, and overhaul complete heating, ventilation, air handling, refrigeration, and air conditioning systems
• Perform system start-ups and test for leaks using appropriate diagnostic and testing devices
• Maintain, repair, and replace parts and components for refrigeration, air conditioning, ventilation, and heat pump systems
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues and implement effective solutions
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
• Ensure all work complies with applicable HVAC codes, standards, and safety regulations
• Complete service documentation, reports, and work orders accurately and in a timely manner
• Communicate professionally with customers regarding system performance, service findings, and recommended repairs
• Support 24-hour emergency service on a flexible rotating on-call schedule
• Maintain tools, equipment, and service vehicles in good working condition
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills and Qualifications:

• Service experience in commercial and/or industrial HVAC systems is an asset
• Strong knowledge of refrigeration cycles, electrical controls, and mechanical systems
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to support 24-hour emergency service on a rotating schedule
• Ability to conduct work while standing, bending, crawling, lifting, climbing, pulling, and reaching
• Ability to work in confined spaces, on ladders, and/or on aerial platforms
• Must be comfortable working at heights
• Strong time management skills and attention to detail

Education & Certifications:

• Completion of secondary school is required
• Licensed Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic (Journeyperson preferred)
• Gas Fitter Class B License is preferred, willingness to obtain certification is considered an asset
• WHMIS and applicable safety certifications
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to provide a driver’s abstract
• Complete health benefit package
• Competitive company RRSP package with option for employee matching
• Competitive wages, above industry standard