HVAC journeyman - New Construction

Nikita Construction is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Journeyperson HVAC for its new construction projects with Sandman Hotel Groups in Markham, ON.

Reporting to the Site Superintendent, you will oversee and ensure all HVAC work is completed in compliance with relevant safety regulations, company policies, and project specifications and timelines. 

Your Duties and Responsibilities:

• Installing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems according to blueprints, specifications, and building codes.
• Installing ductwork and HVAC equipment such as furnaces, air conditioning units, heat pumps, and ventilation fans.
• Conducting tests to ensure the proper functioning of HVAC systems, troubleshooting any issues, and making necessary repairs or adjustments.
• Working closely with other tradespeople, such as plumbers, electricians, and construction workers, to coordinate installation efforts and ensure seamless integration with other building systems.
• Ensuring that all HVAC installations comply with relevant building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards.
• Keeping accurate records of work performed, including installation details and equipment specifications.
• Support the growth and development of company culture and professionally represent the company.
• Performs other duties as required.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 6 years of experience in similar roles.
• Experience in commercial and residential HVAC.
• HVAC Certificate of Qualification or Red Seal certification 
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics, and construction documentation.
• Familiarity with construction codes, regulations, and industry standards.
• Understanding of all safety procedures, hazard recognition, and proactive risk mitigation to ensure health & safety standards.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to stand and/or be on their feet 10-12 hours/day.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs and use proper lifting techniques for heavy items weighing more than 25 kilograms.
• Must be able to climb scaffoldings.

What else will make you succeed in this role:

• Possesses and maintains necessary tools, equipment, and protective gear.
• Demonstrates knowledge and compliance with health & safety regulations, procedures and company policies.
• Adheres to project specifications and timelines ensuring high standards of quality and efficiency.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area.
• Work in conjunction with crew members to complete field projects or tasks.
• Displays high levels of motivation, energy, and forward-thinking.
• Listens attentively and follows instructions carefully.

What do you get?

• Fair wages determined by skill set and experience
• Extended family Health care, including vision, dental, and Group Life Insurance (after three months of full-time service).
• Employee discounts across hotels, resorts and restaurants
• HumanaCare free mental health support & counselling
• Excellent career growth opportunities.
• Contribute to a unique construction model focused on teamwork and cooperation
• Be a valued member of a team in an organization with unparalleled opportunities
• Collaborative, friendly working environment with a fun and inclusive culture
• Staff housing may be available

*** We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants we wish to interview will receive a reply to their application.

*** You must be legally entitled to work in Canada to apply as the employer does not have a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) that would support a foreign worker.