Posted 13 days ago
HVAC Journeyman
@ Ainsworth Inc
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
Ainsworth Inc (GDI Ainsworth) is hiring a full-time HVAC journeyman for its Ottawa team to install, repair and maintain HVAC and refrigeration equipment and systems. The work includes diagnosing faults, supervising apprentices and customer-facing service calls. The posting states pay up to $65.06 per hour under the collective agreement and requires Local 787 union membership.
Pay:
Up to $65.06 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Install, overhaul and service HVAC and refrigeration equipment
- Diagnose and troubleshoot heating and air conditioning systems
- Read and maintain drawings and specifications
- Supervise and coordinate assigned apprentices
- Advise customers on proper care and maintenance
Requirements summary:
- Red Seal Refrigeration/HVAC Mechanic certification
- Valid Certificate of Qualification
- Current Local 787 union membership
- Valid driver's licence
- Knowledge of HVAC/R codes, standards and safety
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-30
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-12
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-12
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Client sites, Plant or factory, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Red Seal Refrigeration/HVAC Mechanic, Certificate of Qualification |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | High school (required) |
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Ainsworth Inc
| Field | Value |
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| Open jobs on Jobsy | 112 |
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 GDI Ainsworth team today!
Job Summary:
GDI Ainsworth is currently looking for HVAC Technicians to join our growing Ottawa team. The role will be responsible for assembling, installing, repairing and maintaining HVAC and Refrigeration equipment, products and systems.
Responsibilities:
- Represent GDI Ainsworth in a professional, courteous and customer service oriented manner on each and every call, you are a proud ambassador for our company.
- Read, interpret, create and maintain drawings and specifications.
- Install air conditioning, heating, and related equipment and components.
- Overhaul and service air conditioning, heating units and systems.
- Repair, replace and adjust worn or broken parts on condensers, compressors, and water and vacuum pumps.
- Repair and adjust valves, piping connections, fittings, and couplings.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot problems with heating and air conditioning units and systems.
- Install motors, thermostats, and humidistats.
- Correctly instruct customers on proper care and maintenance
- Supervise and coordinate activities of assigned apprentices.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of all modern equipment and regulations.
- Interpret company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
- Perform all job functions in a safe and healthful manner, abiding by and in accordance with all applicable Health, Safety and Environmental company policies and government legislation/regulations.
- Adhere to the Company’s Quality System operating procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned by Management.
- Provides support and backup for other administrative duties as requested
Qualifications:
- Certified Red Seal Refrigeration/HVAC Mechanic
- High School diploma or a GED equivalent qualification from a certified college.
- The candidate will need to currently be part of Local 787 union
- A current driver's license.
- A valid and up to date Certificate of Qualification.
- Knowledge and skill of tools, equipment, and materials and practices of the trade.
- Knowledge of applicable HVAC/R codes, standards, and regulations.
- Knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions of the trade.
- Skilled in both verbal and written communication.
- Strong interpersonal and problem solving skills
- Outstanding customer service skills
The pay range is up to $65.06 per hour. The compensation for this position is as per the collective agreement.
This posting is for an active and current vacancy; interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
GDI Ainsworth 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.
GDI Ainsworth 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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