Industrial Refrigeration Specialist

Our client, a Swiss technology company specializing in highly energy-efficient heating and cooling solutions, is beginning to develop its manufacturing operations in North America.

As it opens its new facility in Brossard, the company is looking to welcome an experienced refrigeration technician who will play a key role in launching and growing its Canadian operations.

The company designs innovative industrial heat pump systems that contribute to decarbonization and the energy transition. Joining this team means taking part in an innovative project, becoming part of a rapidly expanding international company, and helping build a new operation in North America.

We are looking for an Industrial Refrigeration Specialist

who wishes to put their technical expertise to work in a developing manufacturing environment.

The successful candidate will participate in the preparation, assembly, testing, and commissioning of industrial heat pump systems. They will gradually become a technical reference for the refrigeration circuits of the equipment manufactured by the company.

This is an opportunity to make a tangible contribution to the launch of a new facility, in an environment where responsibilities and opportunities for advancement will grow alongside the business.

• Participate in the assembly and installation of refrigeration circuits for industrial heat pumps.
• Perform refrigeration piping connections, brazing, and related work.
• Conduct pressure tests, leak tests, evacuation procedures, and refrigerant charging.
• Perform technical inspections and operational testing of equipment.
• Participate in the commissioning and troubleshooting of refrigeration systems.
• Identify abnormalities, analyze technical issues, and implement the necessary corrections.
• Collaborate in preparing and validating equipment before it is shipped to customers.
• Maintain thorough follow-up on interventions and document completed work.

• Strong practical expertise in refrigeration and refrigeration circuits.
• Good understanding of mechanical systems, compressors, heat exchangers, and refrigeration components.
• Experience assembling, installing, maintaining, or troubleshooting refrigeration systems.
• Ability to perform refrigeration piping and brazing work.
• Good knowledge of pressurization, leak detection, evacuation, and refrigerant-handling procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and technical diagrams.
• Basic knowledge of electrical systems, controls, and automated systems.
• Strong analytical and technical problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated, thorough, resourceful, and safety-conscious.
• Strong interest in new technologies and specialized industrial equipment.
• Ability to work in a developing environment and contribute to establishing new operations.
• French-English bilingualism in order to collaborate with international teams

Years of Experience: 3 to 5 years