Journeyman HVAC

Dexterra•Grande Prairie, AB

13d•Remote

About The Position

This role is responsible for performing plumbing, gas fitting, and/or refrigeration-related work associated with the installation, construction, maintenance, and renovation of relocatable modular structures. Under the direction of the Lead Hand and Mechanical Supervisor, the successful candidate will install and support water distribution systems, sanitary systems, propane distribution systems, and fire suppression systems. The role also involves assisting with AC installation and recoveries. This is a safety-sensitive position, and employment is conditional upon successful completion of drug and alcohol testing, with intermittent testing conducted throughout employment as required.

Requirements

Holds a valid driver’s licence
Solid trade background, typically gained through a high school education along with an apprenticeship or Journeyman certification
Practical, on-the-job experience, with an intentional awareness of relevant codes, standards, and safe work practices
Comfortable using the tools of the trade
Stays organized
Manage shifting priorities
Make sound decisions to keep work moving forward
Able to handle the physical demands of the role
Communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisors
Consistently demonstrate a strong commitment to health and safety for yourself and everyone on the job
Work requires practical knowledge of the application of plumbing/gas fitting/HVAC techniques and methods normally acquired through at least 5 years of plumbing experience
Knowledge of applicable industry and company codes, standards, regulations, and procedures
Ability to draw appropriate sketches to communicate details to team members, and others
Perform heavy manual labor, including bending, stooping, reaching, carrying, and lifting heavy objects weighing up to 45 lbs.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
High attention to health and safety of self and co-workers

Responsibilities

Install and support water distribution systems
Install and support sanitary systems
Install and support propane distribution systems
Install and support fire suppression systems
Assist with AC installation and recoveries
Understand and comply with all OH&S requirements and HNCC safety policies, procedures, and site-specific safety protocols
Wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) during work hours
Perform a standard of work that complies with all trade specific codes and regulations, including but not limited to the CSA B149.1 Installation Gas Code, National Plumbing Code, Ontario Building Code, etc.
Installation/repairing/replacing of plumbing fixtures and appliances; Including showers, toilets, urinals, sinks, water heaters, kitchen equipment, washer/dryers, dishwashers, etc.
Installation/repairing/replacing of gas appliances; Including furnaces, water heaters, kitchen equipment, MUAs, etc.
Installation/repairing/replacing of HVAC equipment; Including ACs, coolers/freezers, MUAs, etc.
Daily usage of power and hand tools; such drills, saws, threaders, pliers, wrenches, torches, PEX crimpers and cutters, screwdrivers, etc.
Daily usage of solvents, cements, primers, glues, etc. for welding and fusing various piping products together; ABS cement, PVC cement and primer, thread sealants/lubrication, soldering flux, metal paint, etc.
Material management, lifting and handling materials and equipment throughout site
Cleanliness and housekeeping of all areas inside and outside the camp; including but not limited to tool storage, material storage, work areas, etc.
Effectively manage time and meet necessary deadlines
Interacting and assisting other disciplines to ensure successful projects
Maintain HNCC camp equipment to the highest possible condition
Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein