About Us

Johnson Barrow is a leading HVAC manufacturers’ representative in the Pacific Northwest, dedicated to helping people succeed by delivering unbiased consultative services and premium quality mechanical equipment. For over 60 years, we have partnered with engineers, contractors, and building owners to design and implement high-performance building systems that balance energy efficiency, operational reliability, and occupant comfort. Our culture is entrepreneurial at its core — we empower our people to think like business owners, act with urgency, and build lasting relationships.

Guided by our values, we stand by every project from concept through completion, advocating for our customers every step of the way.

We take quality of life seriously.

- No 24-hour on-call rotations
- No mandatory weekend work
- Work with cutting-edge HVAC technology and controls
- Competitive pay with opportunities for growth
- Performance-based bonus opportunities linked to individual and company success
- RRSP contribution matching
- Extended health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Manufacturer Training
- Tuition reimbursement and support for certifications and career advancement
- $600 annual wellness reimbursement
- Front-loaded vacation
- Costco membership reimbursement
- Paid volunteer time annually and donation matching up to $1,000
- Stable workload and a team that respects work-life balance

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Commercial Journeyman HVAC Technician to support customers after system installation. This role focuses on equipment start-up, commissioning, troubleshooting, and ongoing service for commercial and industrial HVAC systems. The ideal candidate will ensure that installed systems perform as designed, operate efficiently, and meet client expectations for comfort and reliability. This position requires between five and fifteen percent travel, primarily within the greater Vancouver, BC area. Travel may include overnight stays. All business travel expenses are reimbursed in accordance with company policy.

Key Responsibilities

- Perform equipment start-up and commissioning of newly installed HVAC systems, including verifying proper operation and settings.




- Conduct scheduled preventive maintenance to maximize system life and efficiency.
- Diagnose and repair HVAC equipment issues such as electrical faults, refrigerant leaks, or airflow imbalances.
- Verify that control systems and safety devices are functioning correctly.
- Work with project managers and installation teams to resolve post-installation issues quickly and effectively.
- Document all service and maintenance work performed, including test results, parts used, and system adjustments.
- Provide clear communication to customers about system performance, recommended improvements, and service needs.
- Maintain compliance with safety standards, codes, and company procedures.
- Participate in training to stay current with HVAC technologies, diagnostic tools, and energy efficiency practices.

Required Qualifications

- 3+ years of commercial HVAC service or maintenance experience (installation background a plus).
- Gas Ticket or REF Ticket preferred
- Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, controls, and post-installation troubleshooting.
- Ability to read wiring diagrams, schematics, and manufacturer specifications
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Ability to work in diverse environments (rooftops, mechanical rooms, outdoor conditions).

Equal Employment Opportunity Johnson Barrow is an Equal Chance Employer. We make employment decisions based on merit and business needs, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, veteran or military status, marital status,



or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact Human Resources.

Pay Transparency For this role, the anticipated hourly range is $45 - $80 CAD, depending on qualifications and experience. In addition, Johnson Barrow offers a comprehensive benefits package and reimburses business travel expenses in accordance with company policy.

Total Rewards

At Johnson Barrow, We Believe In Recognizing And Rewarding The Contributions Of Our Employees.

Our Total Rewards Package Is Designed To Support Your Financial Success, Personal Well-being, And Professional Growth, And Includes

- Competitive compensation with bonus opportunities tied to individual and company performance
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Health savings account (HSA) and flexible spending account (FSA) options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays)
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Volunteer time and wellness initiatives

EEO Statement At Johnson Barrow, we believe our strength comes from the diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives of our people. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and supported to succeed. We welcome applicants of all races, colors, ancestries, national origins, religions, creeds, ages, sexes, genders, gender identities and expressions, sexual orientations, marital or family statuses, pregnancies, physical or mental disabilities, genetic information, veteran or military statuses, and any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, provincial, or local laws. Guided by our core values: Helping People Succeed, Building Partnerships for Life, Relentless Customer Service, and a Sense of Urgency, we strive to ensure every team member can contribute fully and thrive.

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