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Who are we?

Bronswerk Marine is a global leader of complete marine heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC-R) systems providing turnkey solutions for commercial and military vessels through its 12 offices worldwide. Bronswerk manages the entire process of the system life cycle; from design to commissioning, installation and in-service support.

What will be your role?

Reporting to the In‑Service Support Manager, the Lead Commissioning and Automation Technician will work closely with the Project Manager to commission (using PLC‑based control and HMI), troubleshoot, repair, and program control systems for Marine HVAC for Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVAC‑R) systems installed in large marine vessels.

The incumbent will play an significant role as part of the team to act as company “expert” in commissioning which includes set to work, HAT, SAT, troubleshooting, repairing and programming control systems on vessels.

Project Execution

- Primary point of contact (POC) for all commissioning matters (internally and externally) with the support of the Project Manager.
- Coordinate resources for commissioning and act as a working lead of a team of system experts trained and certified in commissioning.
- Works closely with other expert teams such as Refrigeration and/or HVAC project teams to start‑up various HVAC‑R systems.
- Manage schedule for trials and commissioning coordinating with the client to meet targets.
- Provides input to the project manager on forecast of schedule for commissioning.
- Participate in work‑in‑progress meetings providing updates on commissioning schedule, systems failures and other arisings.
- Responsible for electrical checks and end‑to‑end testing prior to start‑up, downloading programming, set to work (STW), commissioning, and servicing on assigned projects.




- Take part in Harbor Acceptance Trials (HAT) and Sea Acceptance Trials (SAT).
- Troubleshoot and adjust PLC programming to comply with the approved control philosophy (sequence of operation).
- Red line drawings and submit to the Automation & Controls Team.
- Work with the project team for any as‑built updates to drawings and control philosophies.
- Manage, organize and submit commissioning documentation.
- Continually enforce safety to the highest standards and maintain security and accountability of company‑issued and procured assets by recording use, wear, and conditions.

Which candidate profile are we looking for?

- 5 years+ of experience in HVAC/Controls; or equivalent combination of education (Technical School)
- Industrial Electrician or other equivalent Electrical trade (or equivalent experience)
- Experience with various PLC, Industrial controls systems, and HMI’s; Siemens experience (an asset)
- Familiar or have a strong interest in HVAC Systems (Fans, pumps, AHU’s, Chillers & Refrigeration systems)
- Experience in drawing panel layouts in AutoCAD Electric (or other software) – an asset
- Excellent English oral and written communication skills
- Red seal or registered apprentice – an asset.
- Presence on‑site during all office hours. Overtime may be required from time to time.
- Must be willing and able to travel up to 20%

Why work for Bronswerk Group?

- Industry leader in Marine HVAC and Refrigeration Systems
- A workplace that encourages teamwork and innovation in order to meet our customers’ needs
- Competitive salary
- Life & Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Long‑term disability
- Bonus Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Program
- Retirement program

How do I apply?

If you want to work for a fast‑growing international company industry leader in Marine HVAC and Refrigeration systems, look no further:

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📌 Lead Commissioning & Automation Technician (Vancouver)
🏢 Bronswerk Marin
📍 Vancouver