VRF Technician

About the Role

SNC-Lavalin Fayez Engineering is seeking a skilled VRF Technician to join our team. This full-time role involves the installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for various facilities. The technician will ensure that HVAC systems operate efficiently, safely, and in compliance with project specifications and applicable standards. The position requires 3-7 years of relevant experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, test, commission, maintain, and repair various HVAC systems, including chillers, AHUs, FCUs, DX units, VRF/VRV systems, split and packaged units, and exhaust/fresh air systems.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance according to established schedules.
• Diagnose system faults and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control issues.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
• Ensure proper refrigerant charging, pressure testing, vacuuming, and leak detection procedures are followed.
• Monitor system performance and recommend improvements for efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) standards, local codes, and project quality requirements.
• Maintain accurate service reports, maintenance logs, and records.
• Coordinate with supervisors, engineers, and other trades as required.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns when necessary.

Experience and Qualifications

• 3-7 years of experience as an HVAC Technician, specifically with VRF systems.
• Proven ability to install, maintain, and repair a wide range of HVAC equipment.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills for mechanical, electrical, and control issues.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation.
• Knowledge of HSE standards, local codes, and quality requirements.

About SNC-Lavalin Fayez Engineering

SNC-Lavalin Fayez Engineering is part of AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data, and technology to transform global infrastructure and energy systems. Working with industry partners and clients, our global team of consultants, designers, engineers, and project managers is committed to engineering a better future for our planet and its people.

AtkinsRéalis values diversity and seeks to hire individuals with varied characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives. We believe that world-class talent is enriched through differences in gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion, or disability.