Posted 36 months ago
Engineering Technologist
@ Ainsworth
Surrey, British Columbia
Overview
Ainsworth is hiring a full-time Engineering Technologist for building automation and HVAC control design. The role covers project engineering, control system design, material selection, programming and commissioning. The posting states a hybrid working model and a salary range of $50,000 to $90,000 plus annual bonus.
Pay:
$50,000–$90,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Design panel layouts, network layouts and wiring diagrams
- Select DDC modules, sensors, dampers and valves
- Order materials and develop commissioning checklists
- Program and functionally test building control systems
- Prepare as-built and close-out documents
Requirements summary:
- University degree in engineering or related field
- Strong understanding of HVAC control systems and BAS
- Knowledge of building, electrical and mechanical codes, ASHRAE and NFPA
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
- Strong leadership and independent working skills
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2023-11-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Engineering, Related engineering field |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Employee discount, Wellness, Paid training |
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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
| 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 |
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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!
Responsibilities:
- Involved with project turnover meetings with the Project Manager and sales, to gather all information needed to conduct Engineering.
- Designs and develops panel layouts, network layouts, wiring diagrams per customer and/or company standards utilizing Ainsworth engineering tools as required.
- Selects materials including DDC modules, field sensing and control devices, dampers and valves to meet the Project requirements, specifications, codes and customer standards.
- Submits material order forms for all Project required materials along with detailed, “When needed” dates to ensure all project deadlines are met.
- Develops the Project “commissioning checklist” for Project startup, checkout and commissioning.
- The major key success factor for this role is the completion of each assignment with a goal of high PM/Customer satisfaction, scope & specification compliance and achieving the budgetary guidelines
- Utilizes Ainsworth or customer standard programs for designing assigned Projects. The goal is to utilize standard Ainsworth / HTML5 graphics / programs whenever possible (built library) and modify, enhance as needed.
- Functional tests all programming to ensure compliance with specified sequences of operation and that system performance aligns with industry standards and project specs.
- Maintains personal accessibility. Communicate to all field technicians, office sales and all Ainsworth employees as well as clients\vendors at the highest levels possible.
- Work with the Project Manager to ensure timely issuance of as-built documents and any project-specific close out documents required by specification or contract.
- Maintains knowledge of all Delta hardware, software, tools and applications.
- Analyzes and advises owners and contractors regarding appropriate control application strategy and available options.
- Locates and uses resources on issues that are beyond personal technical expertise.
- Actively participates in team and Engineering meetings, is open to the free exchange of ideas and concepts and contributes input and feedback to the management team members in a constructive manner.
- Works within a cross functional environment to drive improvements in company processes and methods to improve its ability to meet the mission statement.
- Establishes and maintains a positive team relationship with co-workers and provides benefit of experience and positive feedback to co-workers while accepting that of others.
Main Skills Required:
- University degree in engineering or related field
- Ability to provide strong leadership skills to support direct and indirect reports and broader business directives.
- Possess strong understanding of HVAC Control Systems to accurately appraise existing BAS systems components, evaluate general site conditions, and recommend the most applicable system or technical solution
- Demonstrate an excellent understanding of the entire Building Technology offering.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, presentation, technical, and financials abilities
- Working experience with Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint software programs and energy related tools
- Strong leadership qualities and the ability to work independently and within a team environment
- The ability to work in a complex fast paced environment, dealing with multiple projects and clients
- Experience working with other consultants and contractors, and coordination of integrated projects.
- Knowledgeable regarding governing building, electrical and mechanical codes, ASHRAE, and NFPA standards
- Display strong sense of urgency and ability to prioritize tasks.
The annual gross base salary range is $50,000 - $90,000. This range represents the anticipated low and high end of the salary for this position. This role is also eligible to receive an annual bonus that aligns with individual and company performance. Actual salaries will vary and are based on factors such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills, and competencies. Salary is one component of the Ainsworth total compensation package, which includes short-term incentives, multiple health insurance options, and life insurance, to name a few!
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
Growth: In-house training and development, and other professional development opportunities, Employee performance-based bonus program, where applicable
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.
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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