AddressHVAC Testing & Balancing (TAB) / Commissioning Technician
Do you want to…
- help create healthy work environments?
- help the environment by saving energy and reducing
carbon emissions? have stable year-round work?
- work in a growing industry?
- earn a good wage?
Are you…
- mechanically inclined?
- believe in doing things right?
- responsible?
- friendly?
Would you like to….
- ensure that heating, cooling, ventilation, and air conditioning systems operate properly and deliver the correct air & water quantities inside a building?
- work in a variety of commercial and industrial and high residential buildings all over B.C.?
- run building mechanical systems to verify functionality, measure preliminary fluid flows, check fan and pump rotations, inspect equipment installation, adjust fan & pump speeds, adjust dampers & valves, check control sequences and measure final airflows?
- use a laptop computer, phone apps and a variety of testing equipment to perform your job?
- work closely with clients to solve problems and deliver much needed technical information?
- Chair technical meetings?
- prepare and submit technical reports?
- follow safety and environmental regulations?
TAB / Cx Technicians should be physically fit as well as be comfortable working on ladders and in a construction environment. Clean driving record required.
Fun Facts
- HVAC employment is expected to increase by 15% through to 2026.
- Wages increases with experience and will range from $40-80K/yr to start depending on qualifications. $700.00/month car allowance as well.
- Every new and renovated building in every city and town requires TAB regularly.
- HVAC TAB Technicians are loved almost as much as snowplow drivers.
KD Engineering has been a trusted supplier of HVAC Testing, Balancing and Commissioning services in BC for over 50 years. We’ve been fortunate to work on some of the most interesting, unique and high-profile projects in the province. We treat our staff like family - we promote continual learning and allow our employees room to grow professionally and personally. We treat everyone with respect and trust. We listen to ideas and allow room for personal flexibility.
Whether you are a certified HVAC Testing and Balancing Technician or a Commissioning Technician or interested in learning how to become either, we would like to hear from you. We are looking to add to our workforce in the Interior of B.C. working primarily out of Kelowna. If you are the right fit for our team, we are willing to train you and support your career in our industry and our company.
Benefits Offered:
- Paid vacation and holidays.
- Extended health care and dental for you and your immediate family.
- RRSP matching.
- Company cellphone.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Valid B.C. driver’s license.
- Comfortable climbing ladders of various sizes.
- Able to carry tools and instruments throughout the workday.
- Mechanical aptitude with some HVAC knowledge.
- Honest and self-motivated.
- Attention to detail.
- Good communication skills.
- Willing to travel throughout the province.
- Willing to work occasional evening and weekend shifts.
Desired Qualifications:
- Previous experience in Commissioning, Testing, Adjusting & Balancing of Air and Hydronic Systems.
- Post secondary education. BCIT – Mechanical Systems is preferred. Camoson College or Okanagan College Mechanical Technologist Diploma also considered.
- Experience with MS Word and Excel.
Interested applicants should send their resumes to:
Steve Hong, Balancing Department Manager
stevehong @ teamkd.com
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $40,000.00-$80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kelowna, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- driver's license (required)
Work Location: On the road
