Posted 34 months ago
BAS Technician
@ Ainsworth
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
Ainsworth is hiring a junior BAS technician for its Ottawa team, reporting to the BAS Project Manager. The role supports building automation delivery, commissioning and troubleshooting of HVAC and lighting controls, and project documentation. The posting asks for 1-3 years of BAS technician experience and a valid driver's licence.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver BAS solutions within the Construction/Operation Department
- Assist with commissioning, point-to-point verification and troubleshooting
- Assist with project and service documentation
- Learn HVAC, DDC and Schneider Electric BAS products
Requirements summary:
- 1-3 years of BAS technician experience
- Valid driver's licence, insurable by Ainsworth
- Security screening or bondability, reliability clearance an asset
- Post-secondary technical or engineering diploma
- Fluent English, French an asset
- Microsoft Office, Visio or scripting
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · jobvite
- Employer posting date
- 2024-02-01
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Mechanical & electrical trades |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Construction site, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Technical, Engineering |
| Security clearance | Reliability status |
| Perks mentioned | Paid training |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Ainsworth
Saved company profile
Historical company information from a saved The Jobs API profile (LinkedIn/Crunchbase fields). It is not live-verified; figures may have changed. Missing values remain unknown.
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
- LinkedIn followers
- 33,587
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 1,773
- Reported office locations
- 131 Bermondsey Road, Toronto, Ontario M4A1X4, CA
- 3392 Wonderland Rd S, London, Ontario N6L 1A8, CA
- 100-2588 27 St NE, Calgary, Alberta, CA
- 3680 E 2nd Ave, Vancouver, British Columbia V5M 0A4, CA
- 18220-102 Edmonton Ave, Castor, Alberta T5S 1S7, CA
- 203 Lynndale Ct, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17050, US
- 131 Illsley ave, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3B 1T1, CA
- 3718 Mitchelmore Ave, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7P 0B9, CA
- 1560 McDonald St, Regina, Saskatchewan S4N 6M6, CA
- 766 Pandora Ave E, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2C 4S2, CA
- 1200 Avenue McGill Collège, Montreal, Quebec H3B 4G7, CA
- 1930 Rue Onésime-Gagnon, Montreal, Quebec H8T 3M6, CA
- 10 Centre Dr, Monroe, New Jersey 08831, US
- 185A St, Surrey, British Columbia V3S 7A4, CA
- 3057 Barons Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9T 3Y6, CA
- 759 Evett St, Sarnia, Ontario N7S 5N3, CA
- 880 Farewell St, Oshawa, Ontario L1H 6N6, CA
- 1510 Old Falconbridge Rd, Greater Sudbury, Ontario P3A 4N8, CA
- 5536 Eglinton Ave W, Mississauga, Ontario M9C 5K5, CA
- 69 Auriga Dr, Nepean, Ontario K2E 7Z2, CA
- 17400 SW Upper Boones Ferry Rd, Durham, Oregon 97224, US
- 1515 E Kirby St, Detroit, Michigan 48211, US
- 24300 Southfield Rd, Southfield, Michigan 48075, US
- 1375 Rue Frank-Carrel, Québec, Quebec G1N 2E7, CA
- 860 Denison St, Markham, Ontario L3R 4H1, CA
- 11600 Crossroads Circle, Middle River, Maryland 21220, US
- 83-40 N 72nd Dr, Queens , Arizona 11385, US
- 13162 SE 32nd St, Bellevue, Washington 98005, US
- 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
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
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
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Facilities Services |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | Technical 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 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 182 |
| View page |
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:
We are currently looking for Junior BAS technicians to join our growing Ottawa BAS team. The individual would be working with our project team and would report directly to the BAS Project Manager
Responsibilities:
- Assist in delivering BAS solutions to our customer base within the Construction/Operation Department.
- Assist with site commissioning, point to point verifications, troubleshooting and startups of BAS, HVAC Equipment and Lighting controls systems and their peripheral devices under the supervision of highly experienced BAS team.
- Assist with project and service group documentation.
- Learn and demonstrate a thorough understanding of Ainsworth Safe Work and H&S Policies.
- Show initiative in learning HVAC and DDC fundamentals, as well as Schneider Electric BAS product portfolio.
- Show an understanding of HVAC and DDC fundamentals, as well as Schneider Electric, (Trane, Siemens, Automated Logic or other BACnet) BAS product portfolio and end devices.
- Complete Schneider Electric product-specific training prior to factory training.
- Demonstrate working knowledge of BAS Networking and System Integration.
Qualifications:
- 1-3 years + experience in BAS technician role
- Valid Driver’s license and the ability to be insured by Ainsworth
- Pass security screening as required by Ainsworth's Government clientsand/or must be bondable. Reliability clearance an asset
- Fluent in English – both written and oral. Fluent in French is a definite asset. The ability to read and understand construction plans and specs and product documentation. Graduate of Post-Secondary technical or engineering program.
- Fluent in Microsoft Office, including Visio or Scripted programming language.
- Medium physical duties, the ability to stand for long periods of time in a construction environment, the ability to climb ladders and work from heights (with fall arrest protection provided).
- Some travel may be requested from time to time. Ainsworth will reimburse travel expenses including mileage for driving.
While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
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.
#LI-Onsite
Journal
Only you can see this. Kept on this device, and in your account when you sign in.