12 Aug
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Mica Hvac
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Whitby
About Us
We are a growing company specializing in residential & commercial gas installations, boiler systems, and hydronic heating solutions. We pride ourselves on quality workmanship, safety, and excellent customer service. We’re looking for a skilled Lead Installer / Gas Technician with strong hydronics experience to join our team, lead projects, and help maintain our high standards.
Role & Responsibilities
· Lead and perform installations, maintenance, and repair of gas systems, with a strong focus on boilers, hydronic heating, and piping distribution systems.
· Diagnose, install, and troubleshoot hydronic systems including in-floor radiant heating, panel radiators, snow-melt systems, indirect water heaters, pumps, and manifolds.
· Supervise and mentor junior technicians and apprentices on installation best practices and safety procedures.
· Read and interpret blueprints, hydronic piping schematics, technical drawings, building codes, and manufacturer’s specs.
· Diagnose and troubleshoot gas-fired and hydronic equipment, perform testing, adjust control mechanisms, check pipe connections, and perform leak detection.
· Ensure all work is compliant with TSSA regulations, local building codes, plumbing codes, and safety standards.
· Coordinate with clients, suppliers, and other trades to ensure installations are completed on time, on budget, and to quality.
· Maintain accurate job documentation: time, materials, inspections, and change orders.
· Maintain tools, equipment, and ensure clean, safe work sites.
Minimum Requirements
· Valid G2 or G3 Gas Technician license for Ontario.
· Minimum 5 years of experience as a gas technician/installer, with strong hydronic heating and boiler system experience.
· Demonstrated experience leading installations and/or supervising crews.
· Solid understanding of hydronic distribution (piping, pumps, zoning, expansion tanks, controls).
· Solid mechanical aptitude with boilers, gas-burning equipment, and hydronic systems.
· Good communication skills (verbal & written), ability to coordinate jobs and manage time well.
· Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Assets / Preferred Qualifications
· Experience with advanced hydronic applications (multi-zone radiant heating, snow-melt, high-efficiency condensing boilers).
· Experience in both residential and commercial boiler/hydronic installations.
· Additional trade qualifications (HVAC, plumbing, refrigeration, etc.).
· Strong understanding of TSSA, OBC, plumbing codes, and hydronic best practices.
· Ability to mentor and supervise apprentices or junior staff.
What We Offer
· $18.00 - $40.00 / hour (depending on skills & experience)
· Paid training and professional development opportunities (hydronics, controls, boiler certifications)
· Company-supplied tools and personal protective equipment
· Company vehicle for site travel
· Opportunity for overtime and advancement into supervisory or management roles
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00-$40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company car
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Experience:
- practical on site: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- G2 or G3 Gas Technician license for Ontario (preferred)
Work Location: In person
📌 Gas Technician (Whitby)
🏢 Mica Hvac
📍 Whitby