HVAC/Refrigeration Technician

We’re looking for a full-time HVAC/Refrigeration Technician to work with us in the Muskoka and Parry Sound region. 

What you’ll do

• Install, operate, maintain and repair fixed and mobile refrigeration systems, HVAC systems and associated control equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings or other specifications.
• Measure and lay out reference points for installation.
• Assemble and install refrigeration or air conditioning components such as motors, controls, gauges, valves, circulating pumps, condensers, humidifiers, evaporators and compressors using hand and power tools.
• Measure, cut and connect piping using welding and brazing equipment.
• Install, troubleshoot and overhaul entire heating, ventilation, air handling, refrigeration and air conditioning systems.
• Start system, set up equipment as per manufacturer specifications and test for leaks using testing devices.
• Recharge system with refrigerant, check and test regulators, calibrate system and perform routine maintenance or servicing, create reports and log all refrigerant changing.
• Troubleshoot, then repair and replace parts and components for entire refrigeration, air conditioning, ventilation or heat pump systems.
• May prepare work estimates for clients.

Requirements

• Strong mechanical aptitude and high attention to detail. Able to efficiently make decisions related to your job and responsibilities.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work with colleagues, suppliers and customers. Proactive in maintaining professional relationships that reflect the company’s core values.
• Effective communication, training, and leadership skills. Able to manage and oversee those under your authority while also demonstrating a personal continuous learning attitude.
• Willing to travel to site appointments and work flexible hours.
• Demonstrate high integrity and moral values.

Experience and qualifications

• You must have a 313A or 313D refrigeration license or be in the third year of your apprenticeship.
• A minimum of G3 Gas License.
• Hold a valid G Class Driver’s License with a clean driving record.

Salary and benefits

SIFFT offers a competitive wage based on an individual’s experience level. We also provide all full-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package and retirement savings plan.

Accommodations

Following the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, please email HR@sifft.ca if you require accommodations at any time throughout the application process.