mechanic, HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning)

Education:

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. or equivalent experience.

Work site environment:

• Cold/refrigerated.
• Outdoors.

Work setting:

On-site customer service. Willing to relocate.

Tasks:

• Install and overhaul heating systems.
• Install refrigeration systems.
• Install ventilation, air handling and air conditioning systems.
• Measure and lay out reference points for installation.
• Prepare tenders and quotations.
• Troubleshoot heating systems.
• Troubleshoot ventilation, air handling, refrigeration and air conditioning systems.
• Assemble and install refrigeration or air conditioning components.
• Coach and instruct apprentices.
• Measure, cut and connect piping using welding and brazing equipment.
• Provide customer service.
• Start up system and test for leaks using testing devices.
• Perform maintenance such as, recharging system with refrigerant, checking and testing regulators or calibrating system.
• Handle, recover and store refrigerants.
• Repair and replace parts and components for entire refrigeration, air conditioning, ventilation or heat pump systems.

Control systems:

• On-board diagnostics.
• Direct digital control system.

Air conditioning and refrigeration systems:

• Heat pump.
• Air motioning and circulation.
• Filtration.
• Ventilation.

Transportation/travel information:

Valid driver's licence.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Physically demanding.
• Handling heavy loads.
• Standing for extended periods.
• Bending, crouching, kneeling.
• Attention to detail.
• Manual dexterity.

Personal suitability:

• Punctuality.
• Accurate.
• Client focus.
• Dependability.
• Excellent oral communication.
• Flexibility.
• Initiative.
• Judgement.
• Reliability.
• Team player.

Screening questions:

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
• Do you have experience working in this field?.
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.

Employment terms options:

Shift.

Experience:

5 years or more.

Employment terms options:

On call.

Green job:

Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes.

Health benefits:

• Dental plan.
• Health care plan.
• Vision care benefits.

Financial benefits:

• Life insurance.
• Piece work.