Refrigeration HVAC Technician

Description

Position at Ainsworth If you thrive in a team-oriented workplace that challenges your skills, to drive your career development, embraces diversity and rewards innovation, with competitive pay and great employee programs, join the Ainsworth, a subsidiary of GDI team today!


Summary
Ainsworth, a subsidiary of GDI, Vancouver Island is seeking to hire a Journeyman HVAC/Refrigeration Technician to join our growing team. Ainsworth, a subsidiary of GDI, is a Canada wide company that leads in the building systems industry. We provide a full range of services including: Electrical, Building Automation, Card Access/Security and Mechanical Services.
Responsibilities

• Represent Ainsworth, a subsidiary of GDI in a professional, courteous and customer service oriented manner on each and every call, you are a proud ambassador for our company.
• Read, interpret, create and maintain drawings and specifications.
• Install air conditioning, heating, and related equipment and components.
• Overhaul and service air conditioning, heating units and systems.
• Repair, replace and adjust worn or broken parts on condensers, compressors, and water and vacuum pumps.
• Repair and adjust valves, piping connections, fittings, and couplings.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot problems with heating and air conditioning units and systems.
• Install motors, thermostats, and humidistats.
• Correctly instruct customers on proper care and maintenance
• Supervise and coordinate activities of assigned apprentices.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of all modern equipment and regulations.
• Frequently seen equipment brands and equipment such as Aermec, Multistack, EngAir, VRF systems, Refrigeration Racks, Clever Brooks, Viessmann and IBC among others.
• Service area of Vancouver Island with home base in the central island.
• Participation in an alternating On Call schedule to maintain critical services after hours
• Interpret company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
• Perform all job functions in a safe and healthful manner, abiding by and in accordance with all applicable Health, Safety and Environmental company policies and government legislation/regulations.
• Adhere to the Company’s Quality System operating procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Management.
• Provides support and backup for other administrative duties as requested.

Qualifications

• Journeyperson with Gas B, GAS A Ticket preferred.
• FSR preferred.
• High School diploma or a GED equivalent qualification from a certified college.
• A current driver's license.
• A valid and up to date Certificate of Qualification.
• Knowledge and skill of tools, equipment, and materials and practices of the trade.
• Knowledge of applicable HVAC/R codes, standards, and regulations.
• Knowledge of HVAC Controls
• Knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions of the trade.
• Skilled in both verbal and written communication.
• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Outstanding customer service skills.