Join our Okanagan team!
Care Systems, a reputable HVAC and Building Controls contractor, is seeking a Journeyperson HVAC Technician to join our growing Vernon division. A highly experienced 4th-Year HVAC Apprentice may be considered based on skills and capability.
We specialize in commercial and light industrial HVAC, building automation, and energy management systems. This role involves service, maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting for a wide range of HVAC and refrigeration equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve mechanical, electrical, and controls-related issues
- Install and service ductwork, piping, refrigeration lines, and HVAC components
- Complete service reports, work orders, and documentation accurately
- Communicate professionally with customers, contractors, and internal teams
- Follow all Occupational Health and Safety protocols and site requirements
- Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean work environment
- Participate in on-call rotation and occasional overtime as required
- Ability to work out of town occasionally when necessary
Qualifications
Journeyperson HVAC Technician Requirements:
- Valid Red Seal Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Mechanic (Journeyperson) certification
- Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting, and service experience with commercial HVAC systems
- Solid understanding of refrigeration fundamentals, electrical systems, and controls
- Gasfitter (A or B) and/or FSR certification is considered a strong asset
4th-Year Apprentice Considered:
- Must be registered in the Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Mechanic Apprenticeship
- Must demonstrate advanced competency, independence, and strong service ability
Other Requirements:
- Valid Driver’s Licence and reliable transportation
- Clean professional communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to undergo a criminal record check if required
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and handle HVAC tools/equipment
- Comfortable working at heights, on rooftops, and in confined spaces
- Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods
- Work in varying indoor and outdoor temperatures
Why Join Care Systems?
- Competitive compensation (based on experience and certification level)
- Comprehensive benefits package, including: Extended health & dental, RRSP matching, Life, AD&D, critical illness, and disability insurance
- Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- Paid time off
- Company vehicle and cellphone
- Opportunities for professional development and continued education
- Supportive, experienced team environment
- Work with advanced building automation and HVAC technologies
- On-site parking and company events
Schedule
- Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (may change based on business needs)
- Participation in on-call rotation required
Apply Today
If you are a skilled HVAC professional looking to advance your career with a respected contractor, we want to hear from you!