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BAS Service Technician

@ Ainsworth

Surrey, British Columbia

$30–$55/hrFull-time
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Overview

Ainsworth, a subsidiary of GDI, is hiring a full-time BAS Service Technician in Surrey, British Columbia. The technician works in occupied buildings on BAS preventative maintenance, programming, graphics changes, HVAC startups and DDC system commissioning and troubleshooting, with minimal supervision. The role includes on-call and after-hours work, and the posted gross hourly range is $30 to $55.

Pay:

$30–$55 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Perform BAS preventative maintenance, programming and graphics changes
  • Commission and troubleshoot DDC systems with minimal supervision
  • Perform system startups and network connections
  • Deliver site-specific training to owners and operators
  • Document work and coordinate with clients and dispatchers

Requirements summary:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Certificate in HVAC, automation or BAS preferred, or Red Seal Electrical Journeyperson
  • Knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code; FSR-B an asset
  • Valid driver's licence and clean driving record
  • Willing to work after hours and on call

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalPaid time offEmployee discount
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2023-10-23
First seen by our source
2026-10-15
Source record updated
2026-10-15

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleevening, overtime
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingClient sites, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsRed Seal, BCEM, SEMAC, FSR-B
Driver’s licencerequired
EducationHigh school (required), College diploma (preferred)
Fields of studyInstrumentation, Automation, HVAC, Building automation
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Employee discount, Wellness

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Ainsworth

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Full company description

Our customers depend on their buildings, industrial assets, processes, and energy management, to help them meet competitive challenges. For over 75 years, customers across Canada and the United States have relied on Ainsworth as their single source partner for installing and keeping their assets safe, effective, and energy efficient. ERCA/EAS #7001379

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Business categories
  • Service Industry
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
  • Commercial
Other recorded names
  • Ainsworth Inc
Specialties
  • Technical trade services
  • Energy Conservation & Demand Management
  • IT infrastructure solutions
  • Emergency Technical Service
  • HVAC Sales and Service and more
  • Services techniques spécialisés
  • Économies d'énergie et gestion de la demande
  • Service technique d'urgence
  • Vente et service de CVCA
  • and Solutions d'infrastructure informatique
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Our customers depend on their buildings, industrial assets, processes, and energy management, to help them meet competitive challenges. For over 75 years, customers across Canada and the United States have relied on Ainsworth as their single source partner for installing and keeping their assets safe, effective, and energy efficient. ERCA/EAS #7001379

FieldValue
IndustryFacilities Services
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesTechnical trade servicesEnergy Conservation & Demand ManagementIT infrastructure solutionsEmergency Technical ServiceHVAC Sales and Service and moreServices techniques spécialisésÉconomies d'énergie et gestion de la demandeService technique d'urgenceVente et service de CVCAand Solutions d'infrastructure informatique
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Job description

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 Ainsworth, a subsidiary of GDI, team today!

Position Summary

The BAS Service Technician will work within occupied buildings on behalf of our customers. The technician will be responsible for various BAS preventative maintenance tasks, programming & graphic changes, possible HVAC equipment startups, and commissioning and troubleshooting of DDC Systems with minimal supervision. This position requires flexibility to work overtime as the business needs (on call).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Understand and have knowledge of building mechanical/electrical/control systems and equipment, typical BAS controls systems and devices
  • Effective and timely communication at the highest possible level
  • Total customer satisfaction, internal and external
  • Perform site-specific training for owner/operator
  • Professional and expedient conflict resolution
  • Perform system startups, and network connections, create and modify graphics interfaces as required
  • Point-to-point functional testing of equipment/systems
  • Documenting and record-keeping of one’s work
  • Coordinates and communicates with clients and dispatchers.
  • Adherence to schedules and deadlines
  • Attention to safety protocols
  • Use of hand tools and testing equipment

Qualifications:

  • High School or GED required.
  • Associates degree or equivalent from a two-year College or technical school with a certificate in Instrumentation, Automation, HVAC, AAS, BAS preferred, or
  • Certified Red Seal Electrical Journeyperson for min 1 year with computer skills
  • Proficient with: Microsoft Office Suite
  • Good understanding of the Canadian Electrical Code. FSR-B is an asset.
  • Knowledge of Wireshark and Network Captures
  • BCEM (Building Certified Energy Manager)
  • SEMAC (Sustainable Energy Management Advanced Certificate)
  • Strong written and verbal communication, as well as interpersonal skills
  • Resourceful, problem-solver that is energetic and able to manage multiple priorities
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and hold a clean driving record
  • Willing to work after hours and on an on-call rotational basis
  • Problem-solving solid abilities (electrical troubleshooting and problem-solving, networking)
  • Knowledge of programming, access, and surveillance systems, fire alarm, and network topology
  • Focused and detail orientated
  • Team player that functions well in a busy environment
  • Able to work independently and manage time effectively

The gross hourly range is $30 - $55. This range represents the anticipated low and high end of the range for this position. Actual rates will vary and are based on factors such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills, and competencies.

Why work at Ainsworth?

Ainsworth is growing at an unprecedented rate and to help attract and retain top talent, we provide benefits on your first day with us. We offer a wide variety of benefits including the following:

Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental and medical benefits, including wellness supports, RSP matching and generous vacation

Rewards: Service milestones and peer recognition plus Employee Discounts and Incentives

Flexibility: Hybrid working models, where applicable

Diversity: An inclusive organization that embraces diversity and belonging; work in a great team atmosphere with future potential for promotion within company

While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

This position is based in Surrey, Bristish Columbia and offers a competitive hourly range of $35-55, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Ainsworth, a subsidiary of GDI, 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.

Ainsworth, a subsidiary of GDI, is an integrated multi-trade company, offering 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.

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