Overview
Languages
English
Education
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College/CEGEP
- or equivalent experience
- Heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration engineering technology/technician
Experience
5 years or more
On the road job
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
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Noisy
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Hot
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Cold/refrigerated
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Odours
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Outdoors
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Install refrigeration systems
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Install ventilation, air handling and air conditioning systems
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Interpret blueprints or other instructions to plan methods or sequences of operation
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Measure and lay out reference points for installation
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Prepare tenders and quotations
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Read blueprints or other instructions to determine work requirements
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Troubleshoot ventilation, air handling, refrigeration and air conditioning systems
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Assemble and install refrigeration or air conditioning components
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Coach and instruct apprentices
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Measure, cut and connect piping using welding and brazing equipment
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Provide customer service
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Start up system and test for leaks using testing devices
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Perform maintenance such as, recharging system with refrigerant, checking and testing regulators or calibrating system
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Interpret gas codes
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Handle, recover and store refrigerants
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Repair and replace parts and components for entire refrigeration, air conditioning, ventilation or heat pump systems
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Estimate or quote prices, credit or contract terms, warranties and delivery dates
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Working at heights training
Experience and specialization
Control systems
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Energy conservation
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Computerized monitoring
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Electrical devices
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Electronic and solid state
Air conditioning and refrigeration systems
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Rooftop (self-contained)
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Air motioning and circulation
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Ventilation
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Cooling tower
Specialization or experience
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Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Additional information
Security and safety
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Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
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Valid driver's licence
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Vehicle supplied by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Physically demanding
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Handling heavy loads
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Standing for extended periods
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Attention to detail
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Manual dexterity
Own tools/equipment
Personal suitability
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Punctuality
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Accurate
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Flexibility
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Initiative
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Judgement
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Reliability
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Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
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Paramedical services coverage
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
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Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.