transport refrigeration mechanic

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tasks

• Install and overhaul heating systems
• Install equipment in refrigerated trucks used to transport food or medical supplies
• Install ventilation, air handling and air conditioning systems
• Maintain and repair equipment in refrigerated trucks
• Measure and lay out reference points for installation
• Prepare tenders and quotations
• 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
• Perform maintenance such as, recharging system with refrigerant, checking and testing regulators or calibrating system
• Interpret gas codes
• Handle, recover and store refrigerants
• Repair and replace parts and components for entire refrigeration, air conditioning, ventilation or heat pump systems

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Handling heavy loads
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Team player

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 40 hours per week