Apprentice Industrial Refrigeration Mechanic (1st Year)
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19 days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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BEHAVIOURAL ASSESSMENT
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POSITION OVERVIEW:
Startec Refrigeration Service is currently recruiting for a 1stYear Apprentice Industrial Refrigeration Mechanic to work at our Edmonton AB location (4403 68th Avenue Edmonton AB). As a Refrigeration Mechanic Apprentice in your first year you will play a crucial role in learning and developing the skills necessary to become a skilled and competent refrigeration mechanic. Under the guidance and supervision of experienced refrigeration mechanics you will assist in the installation repair and maintenance of refrigeration systems. This apprenticeship will provide you with hands-on training and knowledge to support your growth in the field of refrigeration mechanics. This role requires a strong technical aptitude a willingness to learn and a commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
Apprentice rates are determined based on Apprentices tenure. The rate for 1st year Apprentices is $26.95(depending on supplemental rates/premiums).
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPI):
ON THE TOOLS (Weighting 70%)
Assist in Equipment Installation
- Assist experienced technicians in the installation of refrigeration systems and equipment.
- Learn to read and interpret technical drawings diagrams and specifications.
- Assist in assembling connecting and testing refrigeration components.
Perform Maintenance & Repairs
- Assist in routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning coils checking refrigerant levels and lubricating moving parts.
- Learn to diagnose and troubleshoot refrigeration system issues under the guidance of experienced technicians.
- Assist in repairing or replacing faulty components such as compressors condensers and evaporators.
- Assist experienced refrigeration mechanics in the installation repair and maintenance of industrial refrigeration systems.
- Assist with assembling disassembling and testing refrigeration system components.
LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT (Weighting 20%)
On-The-Job Training
- Actively participate in on-the-job training and learning sessions.
- Seek opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills in refrigeration mechanics through training programs and certifications.
- Follow instructions and guidance from experienced technicians to develop expertise in the field.
- Gain knowledge of industrial refrigeration systems including components controls and operation principles.
- Develop an understanding of refrigeration tools equipment and maintenance procedures.
Teamwork & Collaboration
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- Contribute to a positive and supportive team environment.
Professional Development
- Continuously seek opportunities for learning and self-improvement in the field of industrial refrigeration.
- Stay updated on new technologies industry best practices and emerging trends.
- Attend relevant workshops seminars or courses to enhance skills and knowledge.
COMPLIANCE (Weighting 10%)
Health & Safety Compliance
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
- Learn and practice proper handling and disposal of refrigerants and hazardous materials.
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow safety procedures while working with refrigeration systems.
Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities.
- Assist in preparing service reports and documenting equipment inspections.
- Provide updates and feedback to the supervising technicians on work progress and any issues encountered.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Registered with Apprenticeship Industry Training (AIT) as a first-year apprentice (Refrigeration) or have completed the Pre-Employment program Refrigeration Mechanic program at SAIT or NAIT.
- Basic computer skills required (MS Office Applications)
- Strong customer service and relationship-building skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
- Effective communication skills and ability to work in a team.
- Willingness to learn and develop technical skills through on-the-job training.
- Class 5 Drivers License with a clean Drivers Abstract
- Ability to work independently and on-call.
- Ability to work out of town. Travel and overnight stays may be required from time to time.
We offer competitive wages training flexible dynamic and exciting work environment.
We thank you for your application and interest in our organization. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Mechanic Experience
- Diesel Engine Repair
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Air Brake
- Alignment
- Automotive Diagnostics
- Automotive Repair
- Maintenance
- Welding
- Hydraulics
- Equipment Repair
- Leadership Experience
About Company
With a maverick spirit and unwavering dedication to quality, Startec designs, builds and maintains mission critical compression, process and refrigeration systems.
