Job Title HVAC Technicians
Location Kitimat, BC
Job Type Full-Time Regular
Job Description Title: HVAC Technician (Local 516)
Level: Mid-High Level
Start: June 2024
End: June 2025


2024 - KVES is currently seeking out 3 HVAC Technician for our client, CIMS Limited Partnership in Kitimat, BC. This is based on a one-year contract with a 40-hour Mon- Fri schedule. Please note that this is a Unionized role and you must be willing to join their respective Union, Local 516.

In the role of HVAC Technician at CIMS Limited Partnership, you will play a crucial role in contributing to our success by ensuring the efficient operation and maintenance of heating, ventilation, air conditioning systems, and refrigeration equipment. You will also be responsible for upholding the CIMS Core Values of Our People, Our Promise, Our Passion while delivering exceptional service to our clients.

You will report to the Construction Manager and be accountable for:
•Assembling, installing, repairing, and replacing a variety of systems in commercial and industrial settings.
•Installing, troubleshooting, and overhauling entire heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems.
•Repairing and replacing components for entire heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems.
•Providing technical support in the field of servicing mechanical and HVAC systems.
•Participating in and adhering to the safety protocols of CIMS LP, while utilizing personal protective equipment (PPE)when applicable.
You are the ideal candidate for this role if you:
•Hold certification as a certified HVAC journeyperson and be a member (or willing to join) of their respective union, local 516.
•3-5 years of experience as a qualified HVAC.
•A Provincial Safety Authority Gas Ticket (an asset).
•Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
•Basic computer skills.
•Exceptional interpersonal skills, allowing for effective interaction with management, customers, vendors, and co-workers on a daily basis.
•The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
•Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining a high level of accuracy.
•The capability to prioritize tasks effectively to ensure timely completion and meet tight deadlines.
•A Class 5 Driver's License with a clean Driver’s abstract (an asset).
Your success in this role will be measured by:
•Accurately preparing work estimates.
•Effectively interpreting and utilizing blueprints.
•Proficiently installing and calibrating controls, including wiring.
•Ensuring precise measurement and installation of refrigeration or air conditioning components.
•Thoroughly testing systems for leaks and functionality.
•Adhering to legislative requirements, maintaining detailed documentation, performing maintenance and repairs and ensuring equipment safety and cleanliness.

To those who are interested in applying:
CIMS is an inclusive employer committed to a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we live and work in. Every day we work towards empowering and advocating for our employees by welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals. We welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA2+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities, and people from different colour /cultural backgrounds.
CIMS LP is committed to ensuring that reasonable accommodation is made available to people with disabilities during the recruitment, assessment and selection processes. If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process more accessible-friendly, let us know and we will do our best to accommodate.
If you want to be a part of our hard-working team and have the skills we are looking for, please submit your resume to: employment@kves.ca
Only candidates who are most qualified for the position will be contacted.