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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Senior · 5+ years
- Minimum education
- High school
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Refrigeration Mechanic is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC and refrigeration systems within the supermarket industry. They will also supervise apprentices, ensure safety compliance, and provide professional customer service.
Job details
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 GDI Ainsworth team today! Job Summary: GDI Ainsworth is currently looking for Refrigeration Mechanic - Journeyman who possess experience within the supermarket industry to join our growing team Greater Toronto Area. The role will be responsible for assembling, installing, repairing, and maintaining HVAC / Refrigeration equipment, products, and systems, etc. Key Responsibilities: * Represent Ainsworth 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 refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, and related equipment and components. * Overhaul and service refrigeration, 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. * 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: * 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. * 5 years supermarket rack experience * Knowledge and skill of tools, equipment, and materials and practices of the trade. * Knowledge of applicable HVAC/R codes, standards, and regulations. * 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 The pay is $55.00 - $$65.06 per hour. The compensation for this position is as per the collective agreement. This posting is for an active and current vacancy; interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted. GDI Ainsworth is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Qualified designated group members are encouraged to apply as any reasonable accommodation of qualifications will be considered as per our Accommodation Policy, available upon request. GDI Ainsworth is an integrated multi-trade company, offering an end-to-end services and solutions for all asset maintenance and refurbishment requirements of our customers. We are continually striving to create better and more advanced products as well as provide the highest quality service. We are rapidly growing and need talented professionals to help drive our vision at becoming the best multi-trade company in the country! Join us…. Make a difference. #LI-TP1
What you’ll do
The Refrigeration Mechanic is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC and refrigeration systems within the supermarket industry. They will also supervise apprentices, ensure safety compliance, and provide professional customer service.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid Certificate of Qualification and possess at least 5 years of experience with supermarket rack systems. A high school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license are also required.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Employee programs
Listed skills
- Troubleshooting · Preferred
- Customer service · Preferred
- Safety Compliance · Preferred
- Problem solving · Preferred
- Communication Skills · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Refrigeration maintenance
- HVAC repair
- Supermarket rack experience
- Troubleshooting
- Equipment installation
- Customer service
- Technical drawing interpretation
- Safety compliance
- Apprentice supervision
- Preventative maintenance
- Problem solving
- Communication skills
- HVAC Repair And Maintenance
- Workplace Inclusivity
- Administrative Functions
- Valid Driver's License
- Quality Management Systems
- HVAC
- Customer Service
- Coupling
- Humidistat
- Innovation
- Problem Solving
- Valves (Piping)
- Vacuum Pumps
- Thermostat
- Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
- Writing
- Team Oriented
- Environment Health And Safety
Job areas
- Trades
- Construction
- Customer Service & Support
- Diesel Mechanic Journeyman
- Refrigeration Technician
- Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanics
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
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