refrigeration technician

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

5 years or more

On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Cold/refrigerated

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Install and overhaul heating systems
• Install refrigeration systems
• Install ventilation, air handling and air conditioning systems
• Interpret blueprints or other instructions to plan methods or sequences of operation
• Maintain and repair equipment in refrigerated trucks
• Measure and lay out reference points for installation
• Troubleshoot heating systems
• Troubleshoot ventilation, air handling, refrigeration and air conditioning systems
• Assemble and install refrigeration or air conditioning components
• Measure, cut and connect piping using welding and brazing equipment
• Provide customer service
• Start up system and test for leaks using testing devices
• Perform maintenance such as recharging system with refrigerant, checking and testing regulators or calibrating system
• Repair and replace parts and components for entire refrigeration, air conditioning, ventilation or heat pump systems

Credentials

• Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic Trade Certification

Experience and specialization

Air conditioning and refrigeration systems:

• Heat pump
• Ventilation

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Standing for extended periods
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other Benefits

• Other benefits