21 Sep
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Continual Energy
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Canada
21 Sep
Continual Energy
Canada
Vacancy: New
Company and Job Overview
Ark Heat Inc. designs and manufacturer's electrified Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) equipment with a focus on sustainable heating and cooling solutions for buildings. We are currently looking for an HVAC Brazer that will be responsible for cutting, assembling, brazing, and/or soldering copper, brass, stainless steel, carbon steel, and other tubing for HVAC systems. The role involves using flame torches to join refrigeration piping, ensuring leak-free connections while maintaining high-quality standards.
Core Responsibilities
Brazing:
- Brazing operations for refrigeration systems will join the following material using the appropriate brazing filler material: copper to copper, copper to brass, copper to stainless steel.
- Brazing will use the following gases: oxy-acetylene, oxy-propane, or oxy-ng torches.
- Brazing will done on Pipe combinations-- Cu to Cu / Cu to Brass / Cu to Steel- from 7/8” to 4” Dia
- HVAC brazer apply standard brazing techniques to prevent oxidation, including nitrogen purging while brazing and/or soldering to create strong/clean/leak-free braze joints.
Assembly & Fabrication:
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work instructions to assemble HVAC units.
- Cut, fit, and join refrigerant lines, condensers, evaporators, and compressors as required.
- Ensure brazed joints meet company and industry standards (e.g., ASME, AHRI, NFPA, CSA, or UL).
Quality Control & Testing:
- Conduct visual inspections and pressure tests (e.g., nitrogen leak tests) to verify leak-free joints.
- Identify and repair defects, leaks, or poor connections before system assembly.
- Maintain high-quality workmanship in compliance with HVAC industry standards.
Assembly & Fabrication:
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics,
and work instructions to assemble HVAC units.
- Cut, fit, and join refrigerant lines, condensers, evaporators, and compressors as required.
- Ensure brazed joints meet company and industry standards (e.g., ASME, AHRI, NFPA, CSA, or UL).
Quality Control & Testing:
- Conduct visual inspections and pressure tests (e.g., nitrogen leak tests) to verify leak-free joints.
- Identify and repair defects, leaks, or poor connections before system assembly.
- Maintain high-quality workmanship in compliance with HVAC industry standards.
Safety & Compliance:
- Follow all workplace safety procedures, including PPE use, and proper handling of torches, gases, and metals.
- Adhere to all provincial and industry safety standards for brazing and welding operations.
- Keep workstations organized, clean, and free from fire hazards.
Equipment Maintenance:
- Maintain, clean, and inspect torches, hoses, tanks, and brazing tools on a daily basis.
- Ensure proper storage and handling of compressed gases and flux materials.
- Report any equipment malfunctions to supervisors.
Skills Required
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in oxy-acetylene/oxy-propane brazing/oxy-natural gas brazing.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and assembly instructions.
- Understanding of heat transfer, thermal expansion, and metal joining techniques.
Qualifications and Education Required
Education & Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED (required).
- Technical diploma or certification in HVAC, including brazing/soldering.
- 5+ years of experience in brazing in an HVAC or high volume manufacturing setting.
Certifications (Preferred but Not Required):
- Brazing Certification (TSSA or equivalent)
- HVAC Certification (recognized college or technical school)
- Occupational Health and Safety Training
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and work in confined spaces.
- Comfortable working in hot environments due to torch use.
- Good hand-eye coordination and steady hands for precision brazing.
Compensation:
- Salary range $28.00 - $35.00 per hour dependent upon experience and qualifications.
- Three (3) weeks of vacation.
- Ten (10) paid days off (sick days).
- Health benefits package after ninety (90) day probationary period, includes dental and vision.
- Corporate gym membership discounts available.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Potential for tuition reimbursement.
Schedule:
- Typical work week is Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM.
- Occasional overtime or after-hours/weekend work required.
Other:
- Applicants must be authorized to work in Canada.
- Applications must have a valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
- Capable of passing an Ontario Contractor Security Screening Check (no criminal record).
- AI not utilized for the recruitment or selection process.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $28.00-$35.00 per hour
Advantages:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Brampton, ON L6T 1A7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Brazing: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
📌 HVAC Brazer (Canada)
🏢 Continual Energy
📍 Canada