About this role
This position is open to someone who would like to enter the field of testing and balancing.
Salary is negotiable and based on experience.
*What we offer:*
* Phone allowance starting at $60.00 per month * Car allowance and paid gas expenses * Health Spending Account * Training program and support towards obtaining certification as a NEBB TAB technician
*Duties and Responsibilities:*
* Take a proactive approach in participating in the company?s NEBB TAB Technician Training Program * Interpret mechanical drawings and specifications * Test systems using specialized and calibrated instruments to measure system?s performance following NEBB Procedural Standards. Collect actual values for pressure, temperature, rotation speed, velocity, and flows for an air or hydronic audit and to improve the system?s performance. * Discuss system operations with end users to verify that malfunctions have been corrected. * Make system adjustments using balancing dampers, circuit balancing valves, VFD?s (variable frequency drives), etc. to ensure performance. * Prepare the field report . * Maintain proper documentation of daily activities using project specific reporting procedures * The use of ladders is required to complete the task of Testing, Adjusting and Balancing of air and hydronic systems. *All employees must possess the ability to safely exercise ladder usage.* * The use of aerial platforms is required for some HVAC systems. *All employees must possess the ability to safely exercise aerial platforms usage.* * *Must have Working at Heights and WHMIS before starting on site* * Perform work in a safely manner and in accordance with the company?s safety policy * Ability to travel regularly with the occasional overnight stays for some projects
*Qualifications:*
* Must have post-secondary diploma in HVAC systems or Building Systems Engineering Technician * Mathematical proficiency for work associated with Air and Hydronic balancing * Comfortable using Excel and cloud file sharing applications * Review and understand mechanical drawings and specifications * Understand the design intent of each system * Very good mechanical aptitude in using hand tools * Ability to use specialize instruments such as Pitot Tube, Manometer, Anemometer, Velometer, Tachometer, Psychrometer, and Thermometer * Ability to understand and analyze mechanical HVAC systems for determining issues and determining basic recommendations for issue resolution(s)
*Restrictive Access Requirements:*
* Clean background check as most facilities require a police clearance letter
*Working Conditions:*
* Work environment: various commercial, industrial and residential buildings, new construction sites or retrofit buildings, mechanical rooms, confined spaces, hospitals, etc. * Working conditions may vary and based on the scope of each project, you may be required to work outside and be exposed to rain, snow, and extreme heat or cold. * Work hours may vary based on the scope of work for each project and at times you will be required to work weekends, overnight shift work or early morning shift work. * A variety of physical demands are required to completed the work on site: climbing ladders, climbing stairs, access building roofs, open ceiling tiles, use aerial platforms to access ventilation equipment, stand for long hours, work in confined spaces * Maintain a valid Driver?s Licence as project locations vary throughout the Greater Toronto Area or within the Province of Ontario. * Must be able to lift, move, and carry equipment (up to 50 pounds)
Pay: $24.50-$26.50 per hour
Work Location: On the road