Languages Bilingual

Education College/CEGEP

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic Red Seal Certificate

Experience 5 years or more

Specific Skills

Measure, cut and connect piping using welding and brazing equipment; Measure and lay out reference points for installation; Interpret gas codes; Handle, recover and store refrigerants; Assemble and install refrigeration or air conditioning components; Read and interpret blueprints; Start up system and test for leaks using testing devices; Recharge system with refrigerant, check and test regulators, calibrate system and perform routine maintenance or servicing; Install, maintain and repair equipment in refrigerated trucks used to transport food or medical supplies; Repair and replace parts and components for entire refrigeration, air conditioning, ventilation or heat pump systems

Control Systems

On-board diagnostics; Energy conservation; Electronic and solid state; Computerized monitoring; Electrical devices; Direct digital control system

Additional Skills

Coach and instruct apprentices; Provide customer service

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Systems

Ventilation; Heat pump; Built up (split system); Air motioning and circulation; Humidification and de-humidification system; Rooftop (self-contained)

Security and Safety

Driver's validity licence check; Criminal record check

Own Tools/Equipment Tools; Steel-toed safety boots

Work Site Environment Noisy; Cold/refrigerated

Transportation/Travel Information

Vehicle supplied by employer; Valid driver's licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Physically demanding; Bending, crouching, kneeling

Work Location Information On-site customer service

Personal Suitability

Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Judgement