About this role
*Job Posting: Refrigeration Mechanic (Installation Specialist)*
*Company:* Venture Mechanical Systems Ltd.
*Location:* Castlegar BC
*Job Type:* Full-Time, Permanent
*Projects:* Large-Scale Commercial & Industrial Buildings
*About Us*
We are a premier, well-established mechanical contracting firm known for delivering massive, high-profile commercial and industrial builds. Our project pipeline is robust, our reputation is rock-solid, and we pride ourselves on a culture that respects craftsmanship and teamwork.
*The Opportunity*
Are you a skilled Refrigeration Mechanic who loves the satisfaction of a clean installation but is tired of the unpredictable, 2 AM emergency service calls? This role is for you.
We are expanding our *Installation Crew*. You will focus almost exclusively on large-scale, new construction installations from the ground up.
*Note on Work Scope:* While this is strictly an installation role, our team is dynamic. You may occasionally be asked to assist with service work if a project or team need requires it.
*Key Responsibilities*
* Layout, assemble, and install large-scale commercial and industrial refrigeration systems. * Commissioning of installed equipment to company standards. * Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and manufacturer specifications. * Pipe fitting, brazing, and structural mounting of equipment. * Collaborate with the construction crew, project managers, and other trades to ensure deadlines are met safely. * Maintain a high standard of quality control and safety compliance on site.
*What We Are Looking For*
* *Certified Journeyman Refrigeration Mechanic* (or equivalent experience/applicable licenses). Class "A" or "B" gas * Proven experience working on large-scale commercial or industrial builds. * Strong proficiency in reading complex mechanical drawings. * A team-first attitude and a reputation for reliable, high-quality work. * Valid driver?s license and clean driving record.
*What We Offer*
* *Stability:* Consistent, year-round work with a highly established company. * *Work-Life Balance:* Focus on scheduled installation hours rather than a demanding 24/7 service rotation. * *Competitive Compensation:* Top-tier hourly wage based on experience, plus comprehensive benefits and retirement matching. * *Growth:* Work on some of the largest and most exciting construction projects in the region.
*To Apply*
If you are ready to build big things with a great crew, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief summary of your large-scale project experience to *[email protected]* or apply directly through this portal.
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Pay: $45.00-$50.00 per hour
Benefits: * Dental care * Disability insurance * Extended health care * Life insurance * Vision care
Work Location: In person