Journeyman Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Mechanic

We are seeking an experienced Journeyman Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Mechanic to join a growing commercial HVAC and refrigeration company in Winnipeg, Manitoba. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity with an established local organization that has a strong and consistent workload. The successful candidate will primarily perform commercial service and maintenance work, with additional involvement in system installations. The position is well suited to a licensed technician who is comfortable working independently, troubleshooting a variety of refrigeration and HVAC systems, and providing professional service to customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, service, repair, and maintain commercial refrigeration and HVAC equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance and emergency service calls.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and refrigeration-related issues.
• Complete refrigeration and HVAC installations as required.
• Service rooftop units, walk-in coolers, walk-in freezers, boilers, furnaces, and hot water tanks.
• Work with commercial refrigeration systems, compressors, condensers, and fractional horsepower systems.
• Support specialized ultra-low-temperature refrigeration equipment when required.
• Maintain accurate service records and clearly communicate completed work and recommendations.
• Interact professionally with commercial and occasional residential customers.
• Participate in the company’s rotating on-call schedule.
• Follow all applicable safety procedures, codes, and regulatory requirements.
• Travel to customer sites throughout Winnipeg, with occasional travel outside the city.

Work Environment

• Approximately 70% service and 30% installation
• Approximately 90% commercial work
• Limited residential and industrial exposure
• Approximately 95% of assignments within Winnipeg city limits
• Occasional travel within approximately two hours of Winnipeg

Required Qualifications

• Journeyman Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Mechanic certification.
• Hands-on experience servicing and troubleshooting refrigeration and HVAC systems
• Ability to work independently and manage service calls effectively.
• Strong mechanical and technical troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and customer-service abilities.
• Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation.
• Valid driver’s licence and ability to travel to customer locations.

Qualifications

• Gas Fitter B licence.
• Gas Fitter A licence will also be considered.
• Red Seal certification.
• Previous commercial refrigeration service experience.
• Experience working on rooftop units, walk-in coolers and freezers, boilers, furnaces, compressors, and condensers.
• Broader HVAC installation and service experience.

The expected hour rate for this position falls between $36to $52/hr

This Posting is for a current vacant role, and the successful candidate will be hired into an existing open position.

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