heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) mechanic

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week Education: Other trades certificate or diploma Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years Work site environment Noisy Hot Cold/refrigerated Odours Outdoors Work setting On-site customer service Willing to relocate Tasks Measure and lay out reference points for installation Prepare tenders and quotations 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 Interpret gas codes Install, troubleshoot, repair and overhaul entire heating, ventilation, air handling, refrigeration and air conditioning systems Handle, recover and store refrigerants Install, maintain and repair equipment in refrigerated trucks used to transport food or medical supplies Repair and replace parts and components for entire refrigeration, air conditioning, ventilation or heat pump systems Read and interpret blueprints Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses  Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic Red Seal Certificate Control systems Energy conservation Computerized monitoring Electrical devices Electronic and solid state Pneumatic devices On-board diagnostics Direct digital control system Programmable logic controller (PLC) Air conditioning and refrigeration systems Rooftop (self-contained) Heat pump Air motioning and circulation Filtration Built up (split system) Humidification and de-humidification system Ventilation Cooling tower Specialization or experience Green economy sector Specialized environmental skills and knowledge Security and safety Driver's validity licence check 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 Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability Punctuality Accurate Client focus Dependability Excellent oral communication Flexibility Initiative Judgement Reliability Team player Screening questions Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Are you willing to relocate for this position? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment? Green job Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes 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 Pension plan Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Other benefits Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) Learning/training paid by employer Team building opportunities Parking available