SF-1 Certified HVAC Production Technician

SF-1 Certified HVAC Production Technician

SF-1 Certified HVAC Production Technician Status: Full-Time, Permanent Location: Brossard, Quebec Salary: Competitive

Position Overview The ideal candidate will have hands-on HVAC experience, strong mechanical and electrical knowledge, and a valid SF-1 certification/qualification applicable to the work being performed.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble and install HVAC and refrigeration components and systems according to production specifications.
• Perform brazing, piping, tubing, wiring, and mechanical assembly as required.
• Install compressors, condensers, evaporators, motors, controls, valves, pumps, and other HVAC components.
• Perform pressure testing, leak testing, evacuation, charging, and system start-up as required.
• Test HVAC equipment to ensure proper operation, performance, and safety.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, refrigeration, and control-system issues.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, and equipment specifications.
• Perform functional testing and commissioning of completed units.
• Verify that equipment meets established quality and production standards.
• Identify defective components, workmanship issues, or equipment deficiencies and report them to the appropriate supervisor.
• Complete production, testing, and quality-control documentation accurately.
• Use hand tools, power tools, gauges, meters, and specialized HVAC/refrigeration equipment.
• Follow established production procedures, safety requirements, and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workstation.
• Work closely with production, engineering, quality control, and service teams to resolve technical issues.
• Assist with continuous improvement initiatives to improve production efficiency, quality, and reliability.
• Follow all applicable regulations and safe practices when handling refrigerants and HVAC equipment.

Qualifications

• Valid SF-1 certification/qualification applicable to the position.
• Diploma, DEP, or vocational training in HVAC, refrigeration, electromechanics, or a related technical field.
• Previous experience in HVAC manufacturing, production, installation, service, or refrigeration.
• Strong understanding of refrigeration cycles and HVAC systems.
• Experience with brazing, copper tubing, piping, and refrigeration components.
• Ability to perform pressure and leak testing.
• Knowledge of electrical controls and HVAC control systems.
• Ability to read technical drawings, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to use electrical and refrigeration testing instruments.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a production team.
• Good organizational and communication skills.

Preferred Experience

• Experience manufacturing commercial or industrial HVAC equipment.
• Experience with rooftop units, heat pumps, chillers, refrigeration systems, or packaged HVAC equipment.
• Experience with refrigeration charging and recovery procedures.
• Experience with HVAC commissioning and functional testing.
• Experience with Building Management Systems (BMS/BAS).
• Experience with electrical troubleshooting and control panels.
• Previous experience working in a production or manufacturing environment.

We thank all candidates for showing interest in this role; however, only retained candidates will be contacted. For more information on our recruitment services, please visit our website www.groomassocies.com.

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