HVAC Technician

Fanshawe Toronto@ILAC•London, ON

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Fanshawe College is one of Ontario’s largest and most dynamic post-secondary institutions, with campuses located across four counties. As an HVAC Technician, you’ll be part of a team that ensures our facilities run efficiently and comfortably for students and staff. What This Opportunity Offers: Campus Environment: Work in a well-established, clean and well-maintained setting with a reputable institution with consistent operations. Consistent Schedule: Enjoy a predictable schedule with minimal overtime giving you more time for life outside of work Comprehensive Pension & Benefits: Join a defined-benefit pension plan (through the CAAT Pension Plan) that delivers predictable lifetime retirement income, plus dental, disability, travel insurance and extended health coverage. Vacation: Enjoy paid time off and benefit from a scheduled holiday closure that offers additional rest and time with family during the winter season Tuition & Professional Development: Continue your learning journey — eligible employees and their dependents can take select Fanshawe programs or courses at minimal cost Inclusive, meaningful work environment: Work alongside passionate colleagues in an inclusive culture that values diversity, drives student success, and connects you to the local community and campus life.

Requirements

Certified and maintain registration with Ontario College of Trades Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems Mechanic (313A) Program (or Provincial/Territorial equivalent with Red Seal Endorsement (RSE))
Certified and maintain registration as a Gas Technician 2 (G2) as recognized by Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA)
Ozone Depletion Prevention certificate
Minimum 5 years recent experience in industrial and/or commercial refrigeration, air-conditioning, heating and building automation systems to enable independent exercise of technical skills
Valid Ontario G Driver's license and ability to travel between Fanshawe locations
Proficiency with computer and mobile technology related to managing work orders, building automation systems and safety procedures
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team
Strong communication skills (both verbal and written) and ability to organize and prioritize work
Educational Credentials (transcripts are mandatory as a condition of employment)

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance and troubleshooting on heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems up to 400,000 BTU to ensure optimal performance and comfort across campus facilities.
Provide rapid response to temperature-related complaints from students and staff, helping maintain a safe and comfortable learning environment.
Program and adjust building automation systems to support energy conservation and efficient climate control.
Prepare equipment layouts, estimates, and schedules for HVAC installations and upgrades. Inspect new installations to ensure compliance with codes and standards.
Contribute HVAC expertise as a member of the Emergency Response Team, assisting during fire and other urgent situations.
Work alongside other tradespeople and contractors, offering technical guidance and support to ensure smooth project execution.
Ensure all work meets Ontario Building Codes, Fire Codes, and safety regulations, contributing to Fanshawe’s commitment to a clean and safe campus environment.