Gas Service Foreman
Daikin Applied Americas•Toronto, ON
•Onsite
About The Position
Daikin Applied, the world's largest HVAC company, is seeking an experienced Gas Service Foreman (G1) for its Southern Ontario team. This leadership role is for a skilled HVAC professional with extensive commercial and industrial experience, focusing on technical excellence, mentorship, and customer service. The position involves working with advanced HVAC technologies and industry-leading equipment within a team dedicated to innovation, safety, and professional growth.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Technical school education with a valid G1 Gas Technician License in good standing
- 10+ years of related HVAC service experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Accepted as a Foreman by the union
- Previous experience mentoring, coaching, and developing technicians
- Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record
- Ability to participate in a rotational emergency on-call schedule
- Required licenses, certifications, and training cards as mandated by local regulations
- Legal authorization to work in Canada; visa sponsorship is not available for this position
Nice To Haves
- Current First Aid and CPR certification
- Experience with advanced controls and building automation systems
- Strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated leadership experience within commercial and industrial HVAC environments
Responsibilities
- Lead TSSA processes, compliance requirements, and related administration.
- Serve as the branch's technical expert on gas-fired equipment and appliances.
- Perform service, maintenance, commissioning, inspection, and repair of commercial and industrial HVAC equipment, including applied air handling units, rooftop units, hydronic heating boilers, and make-up air units.
- Conduct advanced diagnostics, troubleshooting, and independent problem resolution on complex HVAC systems.
- Inspect and test equipment to verify system performance, functionality, and safe operation.
- Perform preventative maintenance to minimize equipment failures, downtime, and service callbacks.
- Repair or replace defective equipment, components, controls, wiring, and associated system parts.
- Conduct warranty service work by independently inspecting and testing systems to verify functionality.
- Lead equipment rebuilds, retrofits, and upgrades while providing technical direction to apprentice and junior technicians through hands-on mentorship and field leadership.
- Program and configure control systems utilizing computers, touchscreen interfaces, and related technologies.
- Act as the primary technical liaison with customers, building owners, and site personnel to provide technical expertise and customer support.
- Identify opportunities for additional repairs, maintenance, and service enhancements.
- Educate technical and non-technical customers on equipment operation, maintenance requirements, and best practices.
- Prepare accurate service documentation, project reports, billing information, timecards, and other required records in a timely manner.
- Participate in available technical training programs and maintain all required licenses and certifications.
- Ensure standards, policies, procedures, and maintenance of a clean work area are always upheld.
- Complete jobsite hazard assessments prior to initiating service and adhere to Daikin Applied, customer, and applicable safety requirements.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation (negotiable based on experience, qualifications, and certifications)
- Company vehicle
- Laptop, mobile device, and modern service technology
- Factory-certified training programs
- Exposure to advanced commercial HVAC systems and Intelligent Equipment technologies
- Career growth opportunities with an industry-leading organization
- Comprehensive support for continuous learning and professional development
- Collaborative, inclusive, and safety-focused work environment
- Opportunity to contribute to innovative and sustainable HVAC solutions
- Benefits are provided through the applicable local labor union and aligned with the collective bargaining agreement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
