- Join a leading mechanical services organization delivering commercial HVAC and gas-fired heating solutions across diverse facilities and industries
- Build a long-term career as a journeyperson technician in a structured, unionized environment with stable, year-round work
- Work with modern systems, dedicated service coordination, and the tools and support needed to focus on quality workmanship
Founded in 1922, Carmichael Engineering is a Canadian family business with over 100 years of expertise passed down through three generations of engineers, technicians, systems designers, and technical consultants. Since its inception, Carmichael Engineering has relied on dedicated specialists who consistently deliver exceptional service. From design and construction to maintenance and installation, each generation has shared its knowledge with the next.
We have a presence across Canada with over 21 service centers and more than 880 employees dedicated to upholding our traditions of quality and pride in a job well done. As a Canadian leader in thermal systems, Carmichael integrates sustainable and environmentally responsible business practices to ensure a prosperous future for generations to come.
By building your career at Carmichael Engineering, you'll be part of a leading national organization with strong local roots and a warm, family-like atmosphere. Much of our success and growth is built on the collaboration of our dedicated teams. That's why we carefully select each person who joins the company and prefer to work with individuals who are motivated, friendly, and passionate about their work. If this sounds like you, we invite you to read on.
For more information, please visit our website: carmichael-eng.ca
Carmichael Engineering Ltd is looking for full-time HVAC Technicians, Journeyperson to support its commercial service operations across multiple locations, including Dartmouth and Halifax, NS, and, Moncton, NB.
You will play a pivotal role in delivering reliable commercial HVAC and refrigeration services across preventative maintenance, planned repairs, and emergency service calls, while supporting long-term customer relationships.
In this position, you will be primarily responsible for servicing a portfolio of commercial and industrial facilities, ensuring systems are maintained, repaired, and operated safely, efficiently, and in line with Carmichael’s structured service standards.
More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Installing, maintaining, and repairing commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems
- Troubleshooting system issues and performing diagnostic assessments
- Completing preventative maintenance and routine inspections across assigned buildings
- Carrying out scheduled repairs and component replacements identified through maintenance programs
- Responding to service calls, including participation in an on-call rotation as required
- Developing familiarity with assigned sites, systems, and customer requirements
- Recording labour, materials, and service details accurately using mobile work order tools
- Adhering to company procedures, safety standards, and safe driving practices at all times
To qualify, you will need a Journeyperson certification in HVAC/Refrigeration, with relevant hands-on experience servicing commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems.
The following are required:
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Ability and willingness to travel within the assigned service area
- Availability to participate in an on-call rotation as required
Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued:
- Experience servicing commercial and industrial HVAC systems
- Experience servicing gas-fired commercial HVAC systems and related equipment
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic capability across air handling, rooftop, and related systems
- Experience performing preventative maintenance and scheduled repair work
- Comfort working independently in the field with structured scheduling support
- Familiarity with mobile or digital work order and time-tracking systems
- Commitment to safety standards and safe work practices
- Ability to build rapport with customers and maintain professional relationships
- Gas certification/licensing (asset)
- Experience working in unionized environments (asset)
As our ideal candidate, you will possess strong problem-solving and communication skills, paired with a dependable, service-oriented mindset and the ability to work confidently both independently and as part of a team.
This is a stable, long-term opportunity for a skilled commercial HVAC technician who values structure, consistency, and professionalism, and who takes pride in delivering high-quality service while representing Carmichael Engineering in the field.
In return for your skills and experience, you will receive a unionized hourly wage, typically ranging from $55.00 to $70.00 per hour*, depending on location, certification, and collective agreement. To ensure the security and well-being of our employees, we offer:
- The united strength and support of union membership
- Paid training and certification premiums, with additional compensation available for approved tickets (e.g. Gas A or B, FSR-BR, Cross Connection Control)
- Company-provided vehicle, tools, uniforms, and required equipment
- Stable, year-round work supported by national service contracts and preventative maintenance programs
- Company social events, including breakfasts, golf tournaments, and food trucks
- Compensation, premiums, pension contributions, vacation, and benefits are governed by the applicable union and collective agreements and may vary by province, region, and certification level. Full details will be shared with candidates during the hiring process.
If you're looking for a satisfying and enjoyable workplace and would like to take your career forward with an established, well-known organization, Apply Now!
