Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) journeyman

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Odours
• Dusty
• Hot

Work setting

• Manufacture
• Residential

Tasks

• Install machinery
• Assist in inspection of mechanical installations and construction projects
• Assist in preparing design, drawings and specifications
• Carry out a limited range of mechanical tests and analyses of machines, components and materials
• Estimate costs and materials
• Prepare and interpret engineering design, drawings and specifications
• Supervise, monitor and inspect mechanical installations and construction projects
• Test machines and equipment

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Certification by a provincial or territorial association

Area of specialization

• Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools / equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• Do you live near the job location?

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years

Green job

• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available