HVAC Technician

Job Description:

Reporting to the Regional Manager, District Energy Operations, the HVAC Mechanic will be responsible for maintenance of all building-side common area HVAC, including the execution of preventative maintenance (PM) tasks and completing repairs in-house. This full-time role follows a Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 3:00pm schedule and is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and takes pride in running first-class facilities.

What You Will Do:

Operations & Maintenance

• Perform quarterly inspections of HVAC equipment, including checking motor bearings, belt and blower wheel alignment, condensation drains, filter replacement, refrigerant leaks, electrical connections, and correct temperature operation.
• Verify proper operation of all HVAC equipment after each inspection and document findings.
• Troubleshoot and carry out in-house repairs across HVAC systems and controls; for major or complex work, source and procure parts and coordinate hands-on support from the Capilano Energy team, retaining ownership of the repair through to completion.
• Performs other duties as required.

Team Communication & Coordination:

• Participate in weekly team meetings, providing regular operational updates to management.
• Coordinate work with contractors, vendors, and internal departments.
• Work with management to develop budgets, create service contracts, issue purchase orders, and manage inventory of parts and supplies.

Performance Monitoring & Regulatory Compliance:

• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and recommend improvements.
• Maintain up-to-date records, logs, and inspection reports.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and company operating standards.

What You Will Bring:

• A City of Seattle Refrigeration Operating Engineer License or obtain within 3 months. 
• A City of Seattle Grade IV Boiler Fireman License would be considered an asset. 
• 2+ years of hands-on experience in commercial HVAC, building automation systems (BAS), or district energy systems. 
• Strong technical knowledge of air handling units, pressurization fans, DDC controls systems, VAV box systems, split systems, make up air units, and pumps. 
• Ability to define problems, and resolve them quickly, familiarity with local building codes and regulations. 
• Excellent oral and written communication skills. 
• Must be a self-starter who takes pride in completing hands-on repairs. 
• BAS programming experience would be considered an asset. 

Salary Range:

$35.00-$37.00

About The Company:

Onni

For over half a century, Onni has been building communities for people to live, work, and play. Our success reflects our commitment to our employees and partners, and our dedication to quality construction, innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Our expertise expands across North America, with offices in Vancouver, Toronto, Los Angeles, Seattle, Phoenix, and Chicago.

AI Use:

This role may involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support research, analysis, content development, design, reporting, or operational efficiency. Employees are expected to use AI responsibly and in compliance with company policies, data privacy requirements, confidentiality obligations, and applicable laws.

All AI-generated or AI-assisted outputs must be reviewed for accuracy, quality, and appropriateness before use. Employees are also expected to disclose when AI tools have been used in the creation of work and must not present AI-generated content as solely their own original work.

How To Apply:

Please apply through the link on the job posting and attach your resume and any other required documents.

We thank all applicants for your interest in the Onni Group. Note that only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.