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Journeyman HVAC Technician

Job in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Listing for: Basin-Solutions
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-09
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Field/Service Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 43 - 45 CAD Hourly CAD 43.00 45.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Journeyman HVAC Technician
Position Summary
Basin Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a valued client seeking an experienced Journeyman HVAC Technician to join their growing team. This role is responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, servicing, and repair of residential HVAC systems including heat pumps, mini splits, air conditioning systems, and related equipment.

The ideal candidate is safety-focused, mechanically inclined, customer-service oriented, and experienced working independently in residential environments.

Key Responsibilities
Installation

Install residential HVAC systems including:

Heat pumps

Mini split systems

Central air conditioning systems

Associated ducting, controls, and components

Interpret blueprints, manufacturer specifications, and installation requirements

Ensure installations comply with applicable building codes, manufacturer standards, and company quality expectations

Pull permits as required and ensure work complies with municipal, provincial, and code requirements

Complete startup, commissioning, and performance testing of installed systems

Service & Repair

Diagnose and troubleshoot HVAC system issues efficiently and accurately

Perform repairs, replacements, and system adjustments on residential HVAC equipment

Conduct preventative maintenance and seasonal service inspections

Identify and communicate additional repair or replacement recommendations to customers

Maintain accurate service records and documentation

Customer Service

Provide professional and courteous service to homeowners

Explain system issues, repair options, and maintenance recommendations clearly

Maintain a clean and respectful work environment within customer homes

Represent the company professionally at all times

Safety & Compliance

Follow all company safety procedures and applicable occupational health and safety regulations

Properly use PPE and required safety equipment

Maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment in safe working condition

Participate in safety meetings and training as required

Qualifications

Must be a Journeyman Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic

Red Seal certification considered an asset

Valid refrigeration handling certification/ticket

Experience installing and servicing residential HVAC systems

Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities

Experience with heat pumps, mini splits, and air conditioning systems required

Knowledge of applicable building codes and permitting requirements

Ability to work independently and manage service calls efficiently

Strong communication and customer service skills

Valid driver’s license with clean driver’s abstract

Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in various residential environments

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with smart thermostats and modern HVAC controls

Electrical troubleshooting experience

Experience with high-efficiency and inverter-driven systems

Gas fitting certification considered an asset

Working Conditions

Residential indoor and outdoor work environments

Frequent lifting, climbing ladders, kneeling, and working in confined spaces

Occasional after-hours or emergency service work may be required

Travel to customer sites within the service area

What They Offer

Competitive hourly wage of $43.00–$45.00/hour based on experience and qualifications

Company vehicle provided for business use

Comprehensive benefits package

RRSP matching program up to 3%

Ongoing training and professional development

Supportive team environment

Opportunities for growth and advancement

We are looking for a dependable and motivated professional who takes pride in quality workmanship and delivering excellent customer service.

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