Tradesperson - Millwright, Refrigeration

Surrey Schools (School District #36 Surrey); Surrey; On-site; CAD 46,199 - 65,799; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Municipal pension

Health benefits

Vacation and sick benefits

Job summary

A school district in Canada is seeking a Millwright, Refrigeration or Gasfitter to join their HVAC/mechanical team. This unionized position offers an hourly wage of $40.65 plus a benefits package, including a municipal pension, health coverage, and vacation. The successful candidate will work on renovations and installations across 140 district sites, requiring a Class 'B' Gas Ticket and experience in HVAC systems. Candidates must be prepared for independent and team-oriented work in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in a variety of HVAC/Mechanical work is an asset.
• Bonus for Class 'A' gas ticket or electrical endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Carry out renovations, repairs, and installations across district sites.
• Collaborate in a team or work independently on mechanical tasks.
• Adapt to work in a fast-paced institutional environment.

Skills

BCTQ in an applicable trade

Class 'B' Gas Ticket

Direct digital control (DDC)

Class 5 BC Driver’s license

Physical strength and health

Job description

Overview

Millwright, Refrigeration or Gasfitter
The Surrey School District respectfully acknowledges that our schools reside on the traditional, unceded, and shared territories of Coast Salish peoples: The q̓ ícə̓ y̓ - Katzie, the qʼwa:n̓ƛʼən̓ - Kwantlen and the SEMYOME - Semiahmoo First Nations, who have been stewards of this land since time immemorial.

Position

Surrey Schools is seeking to fill a vacancy in our HVAC/mechanical team. Whether you’re an experienced HVAC tradesperson seeking work-life balance or a new graduate with experience in a variety of HVAC systems, we invite you to apply. Reporting to the Manager of Mechanical Maintenance within the Facilities Division, the HVAC/Mechanical Tradesperson is responsible for a variety of projects including renovations, repairs and new installations in over 140 school district sites and offices. The successful applicant must be a team-player ready to be part of a cohesive, effective team of professionals in this busy department of A & B Gasfitters, Plumbers, HVACR Mechanics, who hold great pride in their work. The department requires applicants to be prepared to work effectively in a small team as well as independently to complete top quality work in various District facilities. Experience and training in institutional facilities is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Work within the HVAC/mechanical team on projects including renovations, repairs and new installations across district sites and offices. • Collaborate in a small team or independently to deliver high-quality mechanical work. • Maintain readiness to operate in a fast-paced institutional environment. (Note: specific project-focused duties align with the department’s needs.)

Qualifications

• BCTQ in an applicable trade ideally Millwright, Gas Fitter or Refrigeration or other trade supplemented with experience in a variety of HVAC/Mechanical work
• Must hold a Class “B” Gas Ticket (bonus if you hold a Class “A” ticket or an electrical endorsement)
• Knowledge of direct digital control (DDC)
• A valid Class 5 BC Driver’s license
• Sufficient physical strength and health to perform the duties of the position

Compensation and Benefits

This is a unionized position that offers an hourly wage rate of $40.65 plus benefits package: municipal pension, health, vacation & sick benefits. Effective date per collective agreement.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicants can apply by clicking “apply online” below. If you have questions regarding this position, please call 604-572-0500 and ask for Manager, Mechanical Department. This competition will remain open until the positions are filled.

Note

Note: The successful applicant is required to consent to a Criminal Record Search prior to employment. Only applicants selected for interviews are contacted.