Backman Heating & Cooling Inc. has an immediate opening for a 2nd, 3rd or 4th year apprentice. This is an excellent career opportunity to join a smaller sized, well-established business with an exceptional reputation and supportive team environment.
Responsibilities:
- Install high quality heating and cooling equipment in residential and light commercial applications.
- Maintain, troubleshoot and repair existing HVAC systems.
- Effectively communicate with customers and team members
Competency Requirements:
- Reliable
- Professional
- Strong Problem-Solving Skills
- Strong Interpersonal Skills
- Safety oriented
Qualifications & Experience:
- Eligible to work as a 2nd, 3rd or 4th year Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Apprentice (and related trades) in Nova Scotia
- Valid driver’s licence, clean drivers abstract and pass a criminal background check.
- The nature of this role is physically demanding and requires manual dexterity, bending, crouching, and kneeling.
- Strong mechanical/electrical aptitude and trouble-shooting skills
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently as well as with a team
- Any current safety courses an asset
Compensation:
- $21-$35 per hour depending on experience and level of apprenticeship
- Bonus Pay Opportunities
- Company pension
- Medical Benefits
- Dental and Vision Care
- Vacation Pay
Position Details:
- Permanent/Full-Time
- 40 hours per week
- Monday to Friday
- Location: On the Road
- Company Vehicle Opportunities
- Career collaboration and advancement opportunities
- Regular continuing education and safety training
- The chance to work with seasoned professionals in a supportive, challenging and positive work environment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00-$35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- Company car
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
Application question(s):
- Please list 2-3 dates and time ranges that you would be available for a phone interview.
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- driver's license (required)
- clean driving abstract (required)
Work Location: On the road