About this role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Hot. Cold/refrigerated. Outdoors. Work setting: On-site customer service.
Tasks
- Install and overhaul heating systems.
- Install ventilation, air handling and air conditioning systems.
- Interpret blueprints or other instructions to plan methods or sequences of operation.
- Measure and lay out reference points for installation.
- Read blueprints or other instructions to determine work requirements.
- 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.
- Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilation, plumbing and electrical systems, and contact tradespersons for major repairs.
- Apprenticeship training: Level one apprenticeship training.
- Level two apprenticeship training.
- Level three apprenticeship training.
- Level four apprenticeship training.
- Level five apprenticeship training.
- Type of service and repair: Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system.
- Types of systems: Plumbing, cold water and drain lines.
- Control systems: Energy conservation.
- Computerized monitoring.
- Electrical devices.
- On-board diagnostics.
- Programmable logic controller (PLC).
- Air conditioning and refrigeration systems: Rooftop (self-contained).
- Heat pump.
- Air motioning and circulation.
- Filtration.
- Humidification and de-humidification system.
- Ventilation.
- Cooling tower.
- Security and safety: Criminal record check.
- Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence.
- Own vehicle.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Physically demanding.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Attention to detail.
- Manual dexterity.
- Own tools/equipment: Tools.
- Steel-toed safety boots.
- Personal suitability: Punctuality.
- Accurate.
- Client focus.
- Dependability.
- Initiative.
- Judgement.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
- Experience: Experience an asset.
Workplace information: On the road job.
- Health benefits: Dental plan.
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
- Paramedical services coverage.
- Vision care benefits.
- Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits.
- Life insurance.
- Mileage paid.
- Piece work.
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
- Other benefits: Free parking available.
- Learning/training paid by employer.
- Other benefits.
- Team building opportunities.
- Parking available.
- Travel insurance.
- Wellness program.