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Serviceman, Electrician

@ Ainsworth

Canada

Full-time
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Overview

Ainsworth, a subsidiary of GDI, is hiring a Serviceman, Electrician to work in occupied buildings for customers on building automation system (BAS) maintenance, programming, graphics changes, startups and troubleshooting. The role is full-time, on-site, with minimal supervision and a required on-call rotation with after-hours overtime as needed.

Responsibilities:

  • BAS preventative maintenance and programming
  • HVAC equipment startups and commissioning
  • Point-to-point functional testing of systems
  • Site-specific training for owners and operators
  • Documentation and record-keeping

Requirements summary:

  • Red Seal Electrical Journeyperson, minimum 1 year
  • High school or GED
  • Strong knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code
  • Networking and Wireshark knowledge
  • Valid driver's licence with clean record
  • Willing to work after hours on call

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Employer posting date
2024-06-02
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: moderate
Work settingClient sites, Plant or factory, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsRed Seal Electrical Journeyperson, FSR-B
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checkscriminal record
EducationHigh school (required)

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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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Reported office locations
  • 131 Bermondsey Road, Toronto, Ontario M4A1X4, CA
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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 Serviceman, Electrician 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 BAS 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Must have a clean criminal record for working in schools, hospitals and government buildings.
  • 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 and network topology.
  • Knowledge of access, surveillance systems, and fire alarm is an asset.
  • Focused and detail orientated.
  • Team player that functions well in a busy environment.
  • Able to work independently and manage time effectively.

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 an 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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