Controls and HVAC Service Technician

Advanced Energy Management Ltd. is seeking a full-time, in-person Controls and HVAC Service Technician in Dartmouth, NS. The role involves servicing and maintaining HVAC systems, troubleshooting issues, and performing preventative maintenance. Ideal candidates should have a commitment to technical excellence and customer satisfaction. The company offers a supportive work environment with flexible hours and extensive benefits.
Position Title: Controls and HVAC Service Technician

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Location: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia (In-Person)

About Us:

Advanced Energy Management Ltd. (AEM) wants you to join our growing company and a talented team! AEM is known for helping high-performance building owners and industrial plants to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. We are currently seeking a Controls and HVAC Service Technician to work out of our Dartmouth office.

At AEM, we believe in hard work and a good quality of life. Our work environment is one in which people enjoy coming to work. We empower people to make decisions and do whatever it takes to delight customers and take time to have fun and develop relationships with employees. We prioritize our team and are committed to fostering a supportive and fulfilling work environment. Our extensive benefits at AEM are:

· Flexible Working Hours

· Group Health & Dental Benefits

· Above-industry Wages

· Fitness Allowance

· Clothing Allowance

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Controls and HVAC Technician to join our team in Nova Scotia. Reporting directly to the Vice President of Operations, this role is responsible for servicing and maintaining HVAC mechanical and control systems. The technician will also perform preventative maintenance to HVAC systems within the commercial facilities, startups and commissioning to ensure systems operate efficiently and effectively.

The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to technical excellence and customer satisfaction, continuously developing their skills to provide proactive and reliable service. This position offers an opportunity to work on a variety of HVAC and control systems, supporting customers in achieving optimal system performance.

Key Responsibilities:

Service and Maintenance

· Performs service and maintenance jobs on HVAC mechanical and control systems that are mid to moderately challenging.

· Troubleshoots and repairs HVAC mechanical and controls issues including refrigeration, ventilation, electrical, electronic, digital controls, etc.

· Provides proactive service and recommendations for future repairs and improvements to help optimize systems.

· Identifies opportunities for retrofits of mechanical and control systems to help generate business.

· Performs startups and commissioning of systems efficiently and effectively to ensure successful completion of jobs.

· Completes and submits work order reports in a timely manner.

Retrofit & New Installations

· Conducts retrofits and installations of HVAC mechanical systems that are small to medium in size.

· Performs startups, installations, and commissioning of all elements of a HVAC mechanical and control systems to help develop technical skills and knowledge.

Systems Diagnostics & Applications

· Develops an understanding of entire HVAC processes and applies knowledge in performing system diagnosis, startup, and commissioning, and developing solutions to remedy or improve the process.

Customer Service

· Provides excellent customer service and develops key customer relationships by providing proactive service and recommendations

· Communicates effectively with customers and team members on what work is being done.

Qualifications & Experience:

· Post-secondary education in Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning coupled with 5-8 years of experience in service-oriented environment within a similar industry.

· Certification requirements or working towards HVAC Journeyman, Gas Technician 1 License and Oil Burner Technician License is considered an asset.

· Good knowledge of HVAC and controls systems, energy management systems, as well as mechanical and electrical drawings.

· Strong troubleshooting skills combined with good analytical skills.

· Good communication skills with ability to provide excellent customer service skills. Fluency in more than one language is an asset.

· Excellent organizational skills combined with good time-management to ensure installation jobs are executed efficiently and effectively.

· Self-motivated with the ability to sort through work orders and set priorities.

· Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and work well with others.

Why Join Us?

· Be part of a collaborative and innovative team working on impactful projects.

· Opportunity to grow within a dynamic and supportive environment.

· Competitive compensation and benefits package.

How to Apply:

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, we would love to hear from you! Please apply to this job ad by clicking on the "Apply Now" button, upload your resume and a cover letter. This position will remain posted until the position is filled.

Join us and experience a workplace that truly prioritizes your well-being and professional growth!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:
• Monday to Friday
• On call

Work Location: In person