Job Description

Join a dynamic group, driving energy efficiency and innovation in Atlantic Canada

Our expert team of building performance contractors is expanding, and we’re looking for and we’re looking for a Red Seal refrigeration mechanic to join us as an HVAC Technician. You’ll be part of a skilled crew that includes carpenters, insulators, electricians, refrigeration mechanics and more – all working together to deliver high-quality results to clients across the region. If you’re a Red Seal certified HVAC Technician with strong technical skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment, this is your chance to grow your career alongside other top trades professionals.

MJM Energy specializes in making homes and commercial buildings more energy efficient. We tackle a wide range of new build and retrofit projects, delivering tailored building envelope solutions and HVAC services that improve comfort and reduce energy use.

Since 2008, MJM Energy has been dedicated to helping transform their customers homes and buildings, improving comfort, reducing energy costs, and access valuable incentives through a whole-home approach. They are a trusted partner of Efficiency Nova Scotia. As part of a family of companies committed to quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, we bring decades of experience and innovation to the energy efficiency industry. Our group also includes:

• STAR Machine Ltd. – A global manufacturer of high-performance insulation equipment, proudly designed and built in Nova Scotia since 1978.
• Alstar Insulators – A trusted name since 1972 in insulation contracting, known for quality workmanship and customer service.
• Sustainable Housing– A provider of energy assessments and retrofit solutions that support greener, more efficient homes.

Together, we’ve retrofitted thousands of buildings across Atlantic Canada – and we’re just getting started. Join us and help build a greener future.

Opportunities are based out of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, with province-wide travel required to meet client needs.

Responsibilities

This position focuses on the installation, maintenance, and servicing of heat pumps and related HVAC systems, ensuring optimal performance, safety and customer satisfaction. Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Install, maintain, and repair residential and commercial HVAC systems, including heat pumps, and air conditioning systems
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues in refrigeration and HVAC equipment
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance to ensure optimal system performance
• Handle refrigerants safely and in compliance with environmental regulations
• Comply with all health and safety regulations and wear appropriate personal protective equipment as required.
• Collaborate with electricians and other trades to ensure proper system integration
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical diagrams, and manufacturer specifications
• Communicate effectively and professionally with clients to explain issues, solutions, and maintenance recommendations
• Oversee and mentor apprentices, ensuring safe work practices, adherence to electrical codes, and the development of technical skills in a supportive learning environment
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation
• Travel to job sites across the province, including remote locations, as required

Qualifications, skills and experience

• Certified Red Seal Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic (required)
• Minimum 1 year experience as a Licensed Refrigeration Mechanic (required).
• Valid Gas Fitter’s ticket (preferred)
• Valid Provincial Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Strong knowledge of residential codes and practices
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in English, both verbally and in writing
• Proven problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines
• Valid Provincial Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Willingness and ability to travel, including to remote sites

Compensation & Benefits:

We offer a supportive and hands-on work environment where your technical expertise can thrive and grow across HVAC and refrigeration service fields. As part of our team, you’ll benefit from:

• Competitive hourly wage: $35.00-$40.00 per hour
• Benefits package including but not limited to:
• Extended health care
• Vision care
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Continued job training and development opportunities

Working Conditions:

• Schedule: Monday to Friday 7:00AM-4:30PM (35-45 hours/week), occasional overtime is required
• Working location: 100% on the road, with travel to various sites

As an HVAC/Refrigeration Technician with MJM Energy, you’ll play a critical role in delivering high-quality energy efficiency solutions to our clients. If you’re a skilled, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a hands-on environment and takes pride in ensuring systems operate at peak performance, we’d love to hear from you.

Qualified applicants are asked to submit a resume and cover letter citing “HVAC Technician – MJM Energy” in the subject line.

We encourage and consider applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, country of origin, disability, years of experience, or those of other minority groups. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents will be given priority.

We appreciate all expressed interest in the position; however, only the candidates selected for interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.

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