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HVAC and Refrigeration Mechanic

  • AB, Canada
  • Edmonton, AB, Canada

Full-time

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JOB DESCRIPTION

The Technician IV - HVAC/Refrigeration has a minimum 5 years’ experience and holds a valid Certificate of Qualification issued by the province in which the work is performed. The incumbent is responsible for operating facility systems, performing preventative and corrective maintenance, routine services on facility mechanical and other systems for the assigned facility within the limits of company policy and trade certification. The Technician IV – HVAC/Refrigeration is also responsible for performing work in accordance with established processes and practices and for complying with internal and external requirements including but not limited to environmental, health and safety, security and fire protection.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Installation & Troubleshooting

  • Installs air conditioning, heating, and related equipment and components.
  • Overhauls and services air conditioning, heating units and systems.
  • Repairs, replaces and adjusts worn or broken parts HVAC equipment.
  • Repairs and adjusts valves, piping connections, fittings, and couplings.
  • Diagnoses and troubleshoots problems with heating and air conditioning units and systems.
  • Installs motors, thermostats, and humidistats.
  • Diagnoses, troubleshoots and repairs Ammonia & Co2 systems
  • Conducts leak tests


Maintenance

  • Performs work in accordance to established processes and practices.
  • Complies with all internal and external requirements including but not limited to environmental, health and safety, fire protection.
  • Responds to routine and on-demand service requests and performs preventative and corrective maintenance activities at assigned facility.
  • Performs regular monitoring, inspection, preventative and corrective maintenance to ensure facility uptime and safety objectives are met, uninterrupted client operation and asset integrity of assigned facility is maintained.
  • Monitors assigned facility by conducting facility walkthroughs, mechanical and electrical equipment and systems monitoring.
  • Assists in the implementation of preventative maintenance (PM) program. Ensures that deficiencies are identified, recorded and escalated, and that related documentations are maintained.
  • Maintains accurate inventory of all assigned tools/equipment and arranges for repair and replacement where required.


Client Relations

  • Provides observations about facility, facility mechanical conditions and deficiencies and provides recommendations for enhancement and repair to the supervisor.
  • Participates in and assists with facility-related projects.


Administration

  • Participates in and assists with facility-related projects.
  • Ensures the manner in which work is performed is in compliance with corporate and legislated policies, procedures, practices and guidelines related to environmental, health and safety, fire protection and any other applicable requirements.
  • Maintains all assigned tools and arranges for repair and replacement where required
  • Submits all expenditures on a timely basis.
  • Other duties as assigned


Knowledge & Skills

  • College Diploma/Certification required
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience required as a licensed HVAC/Refrigeration Technician
  • Strong ability to adhere and to properly execute processes and practices relating to facility operations and maintenance
  • Ability to maintain building mechanical a nd other system troubleshooting and resolution skills
  • Current knowledge of fire, life, safety and building codes and standards and ability to research and apply related codes and standards
  • Possesses a strong environmental, health and safety mindset. Ability to perform work in a safe manner
  • Strong client-service orientation along with a high sense of urgency
  • Effective communication skills for the purpose of data relay, exchange, feedback, and clarification
  • Mentoring skills required to support lower level technicians development
  • Must be able and willing to work shifts, be available for on-call/standby and emergency call-outs as they arise
  • Must be willing to wear Personal Protective Equipment
  • Must meet enhanced security clearance requirements
  • Valid drivers’ license


Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation

  • Must hold a valid Journeyman Refrigeration and Air condition Mechanic (RACM) Certificate of Qualification issued by the province in which the work is performed or a Refrigeration and Air condition Mechanic (RACM) Red Seal Certificate
  • Direct experience working on and maintaining Ammonia & Co2 cooling system is considered a strong asset.
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Responsibilities

Install, service, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC and refrigeration equipment, including ammonia and CO2 cooling systems, while conducting leak tests. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, monitor facility systems, document and escalate deficiencies, and comply with safety, environmental, and other applicable requirements.

Requirements

Requires at least five years of experience as a licensed HVAC/refrigeration technician, a college diploma or certification, and a valid provincial Journeyman Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic certificate or Red Seal. Candidates must have a valid driver's license, be available for shifts and on-call emergencies, use personal protective equipment, and meet enhanced security clearance requirements; direct ammonia and CO2 system experience is a strong asset.

Skills

  • HVAC Installation and Repair
  • Refrigeration System Maintenance
  • Ammonia and CO2 Cooling Systems
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Corrective Maintenance
  • Leak Testing
  • Mechanical Systems Monitoring
  • Building Code Compliance
  • Environmental Health and Safety
  • Fire and Life Safety
  • Client Service
  • Technical Communication
  • Mentoring
  • Inventory and Tool Management

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Categories

  • Trades
  • Engineering
  • Construction
  • Security & Safety
  • Environmental & Sustainability

Keywords

  • HVAC
  • Refrigeration
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating Systems
  • Ammonia Cooling Systems
  • CO2 Cooling Systems
  • Leak Testing
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Corrective Maintenance
  • Facility Operations
  • Mechanical Systems
  • Thermostats
  • Humidistats
  • Valves
  • Piping
  • Troubleshooting
  • Journeyman Certificate
  • Red Seal
  • Environmental Health and Safety
  • Fire Protection
  • Building Codes
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Emergency Call-Outs
  • Security Clearance

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