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Mechanical Technician

  • Toronto, ON, Canada
  • Greater Toronto Area, Canada, Canada

Salary range: $65,000 – $95,000 per year, with final compensation determined based on experience, qualifications, scope of the role and geographic location. · Full-time

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Pay
Salary range: $65,000 – $95,000 per year, with final compensation determined based on experience, qualifications, scope of the role and geographic location.
Job type
Full-time
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Experience
2 - 5 years of relevant experience in mechanical building design within an engineering consulting firm or a similar environment.
Posting language
English
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Original job description

BPA is more than an engineering firm - it’s a passionate team shaping the buildings and infrastructure of tomorrow. With offices across Canada, our expertise in sustainable design and technical innovation drives impactful projects from coast to coast. Joining BPA means putting your talent to work on meaningful projects, collaborating with recognized experts, and growing in a flexible, people-focused and forward-thinking environment.

The opportunity

BPA Toronto (previously TMP) is looking for a versatile Mechanical Technician who enjoys being involved in both the technical design and drafting sides of building projects. In this role, you will help transform ideas into practical, coordinated mechanical solutions and clear documents, while working alongside engineers, designers and project teams.

You will contribute to a diverse range of projects, including institutional, commercial, office and cultural buildings. You will play an active role in moving projects forward to a successful delivery. You will also be able to share your experience, support and coach junior team members, and help foster a positive working environment.

If you enjoy solving technical challenges, collaborating with others and seeing your work take shape in the built environment, we would love to hear from you!

Your daily impact

  • Prepare and develop mechanical building drawings and models using Revit and AutoCAD.
  • Complete calculations for ductwork and piping system sizing
  • Produce plans, sections, details, schedules and specifications for ventilation, heating, cooling, hydronic and plumbing systems.
  • Perform site surveys and document existing mechanical installations.
  • Participate in project coordination meetings and help identify potential conflicts or constructability issues early in the design process.
  • Support engineers and project teams in the development of technical solutions, calculations, reports and cost estimates.
  • Review drawings and models to ensure quality, consistency and compliance with project requirements, codes and standards.
  • Help guide and support junior resources and contribute to the continuous improvement of team standards and practices.
  • Support tendering, construction administration, and closeout activities.
  • Review shop drawings and equipment submittals.

Your profile

  • College Diploma (DEC) in Mechanical Engineering, Building Engineering, or a related field
  • 2 - 5 years of relevant experience in mechanical building design within an engineering consulting firm or a similar environment.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, hydronics and fire protection systems.
  • Strong proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD
  • Excellent communication skills and fluency in English, both written and spoken.
  • Proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to continuous improvement
  • Clear communicator with the ability to simplify technical information
  • Ability to analyze technical challenges and develop practical solutions.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • High attention to detail and strong commitment to quality.

Build your career with us and enjoy…

  • A culture built on collaboration, knowledge sharing, talent development, and the quality of our work.
  • A 37.5-hour workweek with flexible scheduling and the possibility of finishing at noon on Fridays.
  • A hybrid work policy that promotes balance between professional and personal life.
  • A competitive total compensation package, including a comprehensive group insurance plan and an RRSP program with employer contributions.
  • A structured training and professional development program supported by UniversiT, our internal entity dedicated to the technical and personal growth of every employee.
  • A structured Mentorship Program that connects early-career professionals with experienced mentors to kick-start your BPA career.
  • Cutting-edge technology, including BIM and modern collaborative tools.
  • The “Finding Balance” program, which promotes overall well-being, mental health, and sustainable productivity.

Salary range: $65,000 – $95,000 per year, with final compensation determined based on experience, qualifications, scope of the role and geographic location.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

AI usage: BPA may use digital tools to support note-taking during interviews. These tools do not influence screening or hiring decisions.

Additional details regarding compensation and our overall rewards approach will be shared throughout the recruitment process.

We are committed to the principles of employment equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility across all our offices in Canada.We comply with applicable accessibility legislation, including the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), and will provide accommodations upon request for candidates participating in all aspects of the selection process.We encourage applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.Thank you for your interest in joining our team.

Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted by the Talent team.

More about this job

Responsibilities

Develop mechanical building drawings, models, calculations, and technical documents for ventilation, heating, cooling, hydronic, plumbing, and related systems. Coordinate with project teams, review designs and submittals, support project delivery and construction activities, and guide junior team members.

Requirements

Requires a college diploma in mechanical engineering, building engineering, or a related field, along with 2–5 years of relevant mechanical building design experience. Candidates should have strong knowledge of building mechanical systems, proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD, and effective communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.

Skills

  • Mechanical Building Design
  • Revit
  • AutoCAD
  • HVAC Systems
  • Plumbing Systems
  • Hydronic Systems
  • Fire Protection Systems
  • Ductwork and Piping Calculations
  • Mechanical Drafting
  • Building Information Modeling
  • Site Surveys
  • Project Coordination
  • Code and Standards Compliance
  • Shop Drawing Review
  • Construction Administration
  • Technical Problem-Solving

Benefits

  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Hybrid Work
  • Group Insurance
  • Employer-Contributed RRSP
  • Training and Professional Development
  • Mentorship Program
  • Modern BIM and Collaboration Tools
  • Well-Being and Mental Health Program

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Categories

  • Engineering
  • Construction
  • Trades

Keywords

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Building Engineering
  • Mechanical Building Design
  • Revit
  • AutoCAD
  • BIM
  • HVAC
  • Ventilation
  • Heating
  • Cooling
  • Plumbing
  • Hydronics
  • Fire Protection
  • Ductwork
  • Piping
  • Mechanical Drawings
  • Mechanical Models
  • Site Surveys
  • Project Coordination
  • Constructability
  • Building Codes
  • Technical Calculations
  • Cost Estimates
  • Specifications
  • Shop Drawings
  • Equipment Submittals
  • Tendering
  • Construction Administration
  • Quality Assurance
  • Institutional Buildings

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