Journeyman Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Mechanic

Winnipeg, MB
On-site
Posted Oct 20, 2026
1 position

$36–$52 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Associate
Application method: Direct apply is available

Job summary

Diagnose, service, repair, and maintain commercial refrigeration and HVAC equipment, including rooftop units, walk-in coolers and freezers, boilers, furnaces, and related systems. Perform preventative maintenance, emergency calls, and installations; document work, communicate recommendations to customers, follow safety requirements, and participate in the on-call rotation.

Job details

We are seeking an experienced Journeyman Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Mechanic to join a growing commercial HVAC and refrigeration company in Winnipeg, Manitoba. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity with an established local organization that has a strong and consistent workload. The successful candidate will primarily perform commercial service and maintenance work, with additional involvement in system installations. The position is well suited to a licensed technician who is comfortable working independently, troubleshooting a variety of refrigeration and HVAC systems, and providing professional service to customers. Key Responsibilities Diagnose, service, repair, and maintain commercial refrigeration and HVAC equipment. Perform preventative maintenance and emergency service calls. Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and refrigeration-related issues. Complete refrigeration and HVAC installations as required. Service rooftop units, walk-in coolers, walk-in freezers, boilers, furnaces, and hot water tanks. Work with commercial refrigeration systems, compressors, condensers, and fractional horsepower systems. Support specialized ultra-low-temperature refrigeration equipment when required. Maintain accurate service records and clearly communicate completed work and recommendations. Interact professionally with commercial and occasional residential customers. Participate in the company’s rotating on-call schedule. Follow all applicable safety procedures, codes, and regulatory requirements. Travel to customer sites throughout Winnipeg, with occasional travel outside the city. Work Environment Approximately 70% service and 30% installation Approximately 90% commercial work Limited residential and industrial exposure Approximately 95% of assignments within Winnipeg city limits Occasional travel within approximately two hours of Winnipeg Required Qualifications Journeyman Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Mechanic certification. Hands-on experience servicing and troubleshooting refrigeration and HVAC systems Ability to work independently and manage service calls effectively. Strong mechanical and technical troubleshooting skills. Strong communication and customer-service abilities. Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation. Valid driver’s licence and ability to travel to customer locations. Qualifications Gas Fitter B licence. Gas Fitter A licence will also be considered. Red Seal certification. Previous commercial refrigeration service experience. Experience working on rooftop units, walk-in coolers and freezers, boilers, furnaces, compressors, and condensers. Broader HVAC installation and service experience. The expected hour rate for this position falls between $36to $52/hr This Posting is for a current vacant role, and the successful candidate will be hired into an existing open position. Artificial intelligence tools are used to assist in screening and assessing applicants for this position.

What you’ll do

Requirements

A Journeyman Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Mechanic certification and hands-on experience servicing and troubleshooting refrigeration and HVAC systems are required. Candidates should be able to work independently, communicate effectively with customers, participate in on-call service, and hold a valid driver’s licence; Gas Fitter B or A, Red Seal certification, and relevant commercial service experience are also listed as qualifications.