HVAC Jr. Maintenance Mechanic

Ottawa, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 9, 2026
1 position

$25 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education: High school
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The role involves participating in apprenticeship training to learn the operation, maintenance, and repair of industrial HVAC equipment. You will support maintenance teams with troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and routine mechanical tasks while ensuring all work adheres to safety regulations.

Job details

Join the world's largest HVAC company! Daikin Applied is seeking a full-time HVAC Jr. Maintenance Mechanic. You’ll have the opportunity to work on all types of commercial and industrial equipment and cutting-edge technologies. Receive comprehensive training through in-person, online, and on-the-job programs. The equipment you’ll service includes, but is not limited to, large and small rooftop units, mini-split systems, chillers, and boilers. Make an impact and shape your career with a company passionate about growth. Come be part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive everything we do! Location: Ottawa, ON – Onsite Your Responsibilities: Participate in formal apprenticeship training programs and complete required technical education. Learn the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial equipment and machinery. Support maintenance teams in performing equipment repairs and facility maintenance activities. Assist with preventive and predictive maintenance programs to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime. Help diagnose equipment issues and support troubleshooting efforts alongside experienced technicians. Perform routine maintenance tasks including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing mechanical components. Maintain tools, machinery, and work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition. Safely operate and properly utilize hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment. Accurately document maintenance activities, repairs, inspections, and service records. Adhere to all company safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements while performing work. Your Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Associate’s Degree or technical school HVAC certificate (preferred) 0-2+ years of related experience with increasing responsibility or equivalent combination of education and experience Accepted as an Apprentice by Local Union 787 Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record Required license(s) and/or training card as required by local law district Rotational Emergency Call Support availability as required Current first aid / CPR card (preferred) Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position The expected hourly rate for this position is $25.00 in ON. The rate is subject to the amount outlined in the CBA and could change based on the level offered. Benefits are provided through a local labor union and aligned to the CBA. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment requirements, including verification of employment history, education, background screening, and drug testing where permitted by law. Safety-sensitive positions may require cannabis (marijuana) testing. All testing and employment decisions will comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws. If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied!

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and be accepted as an apprentice by Local Union 787. A valid driver's license and the ability to work on-site in Ottawa are required, with a preference for an Associate’s Degree or HVAC technical certificate.