HVAC Inspection Technician (National Talent Pool)

About the role

The HVAC Inspection Technician is responsible for conducting comprehensive inspections, testing, and quality assessments of heating, ventilation, and air‑conditioning systems across a range of equipment types. The role ensures compliance with ASHRAE standards, ISO requirements, and health‑safety regulations while supporting preventive and corrective maintenance planning.

Key responsibilities

• Inspect split units, package units, VRF/VRV systems, chillers, and air‑handling units (AHUs).
• Examine ventilation components such as exhaust fans, fresh‑air systems, ductwork, dampers, and filtration devices.
• Verify refrigerant levels, perform leak detection, and assess refrigerant management compliance.
• Check HVAC control systems, thermostats, and building‑management‑system (BMS) interfaces.
• Conduct indoor‑air‑quality assessments, including filtration efficiency and ventilation rates.
• Inspect condensate drains, coils, filters, and ducts for cleanliness and proper operation.
• Test performance parameters (airflow, pressure, temperature) and document findings.
• Identify material and spare‑part requirements and prepare detailed inspection reports.
• Report health, safety, environmental, and food‑safety hazards or near‑miss incidents.

Required profile

• Technical Diploma in HVAC or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in HVAC inspection.
• Fluency in English; French or Creole is advantageous.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and attend daily safety briefings.

Required skills

• Use of HVAC gauges, thermal imaging cameras, and system analyzers.
• Knowledge of split, package, VRF/VRV, chiller, and AHU systems.
• Expertise in ventilation components – exhaust fans, fresh‑air units, ductwork, dampers, and filtration.
• Refrigerant management and leak detection.
• HVAC controls, thermostats, and BMS interfaces.
• Indoor air‑quality assessment techniques.
• Familiarity with ASHRAE standards and ISO requirements.