Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Specialist

1 week ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Technician to join our team at Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to the maintenance, repair, and installation of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems and equipment.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

  • Completion of an approved air conditioning/refrigeration apprenticeship program
  • Nova Scotia Journeyperson Refrigeration/Air Conditioning Certificate
  • Four years' experience as a journeyperson
  • Working knowledge of applicable safety codes
  • Demonstrated communication and problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Eager to learn new skills and participate in on-the-job training.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and in emergency situations.
  • Valid training in the following would be considered an asset: WHMIS, confined space awareness, fall protection, Arc flash, first aid, lock-out tag-out and infection control.
  • Must be able to carry out physically-demanding tasks, work in all weather conditions, work from heights and in enclosed spaces as necessary, and be able to carry out duties safely, effectively and efficiently.
  • Able to communicate effectively with co-workers, customers and other staff.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid Nova Scotia driver's license and have access to reliable transportation as required.
  • Must be able to be on-call as required
  • Experience working with commercial equipment (chillers/cooling towers).
Hours
  • Permanent, full-time position; 75 hours bi-weekly
Compensation and Benefits

$32.65 Hourly

Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.



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