Location: IOL Plant Site
Keep It Running. Prevent the Chaos. Go Home on Time.
Refrigeration isn’t about the hero moment — it’s about making sure things don’t break in the first place.
At Gateway Mechanical, we’re looking for a safety and leadership centric Journeyman Refrigeration Technician who takes pride in preventative maintenance, spotting issues early, and keeping critical systems running without disruption.
Monday to Friday schedule
No on-call
Dedicated industrial plant site
If you like consistency, ownership, and being the reason operations run smoothly — this is your role.
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Around since 1968
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Western Canada’s largest HVAC & Refrigeration provider
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Strong technical support behind every site
Translation: You’re not on your own — but you’ll have the autonomy to own your work.
This isn’t service calls all over the map.
For the mot part, this is planned, structured maintenance work at a single industrial facility where reliability matters every single day.
You’ll be the person who:
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Keeps systems optimized
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Prevents failures before they happen
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Ensures the plant runs safely and efficiently
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Is a natural born leader with safety top of mind
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Perform preventative maintenance on industrial refrigeration & HVACR systems
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Inspect, test, and fine-tune equipment to avoid breakdowns
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Identify wear, risks, and inefficiencies before they become problems
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Troubleshoot issues — with a focus on root cause, not quick fixes
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Maintain detailed service records and maintenance logs
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Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards
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Work closely with plant operations to support continuous uptime
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✅ No on-call — your evenings and weekends are yours
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✅ Predictable Monday–Friday schedule
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✅ Maintenance-first focus — less firefighting, more control
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✅ Single-site ownership — know your systems inside and out
You:
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Believe the best breakdown is the one that never happens
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Notice small issues before they turn into big ones
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Stay organized and thorough with your work
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Take pride in clean, consistent maintenance practices
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Communicate clearly with operations and team members
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Take safety seriously — especially in an industrial environment
✅ Journeyman Refrigeration Certification
✅ 2+ years experience (industrial or maintenance-focused preferred)
✅ Strong preventative maintenance and troubleshooting skills
✅ Valid Class 5 license + good driving record
✅ Ability to work independently on-site
Bonus if you have:
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Industrial or ammonia refrigeration experience
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Gas ticket
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Safety certs (First Aid, WHMIS, CSTS, etc.)
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Fall Protection, AWP, H2S
Because:
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You get stability and structure
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You’ll own your maintenance program and systems
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You’ll work with experienced, knowledgeable teams
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You’ll have support when needed — without being micromanaged
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And you’ll have a role that fits a balanced lifestyle
If you:
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Prefer prevention over reaction
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Take pride in keeping systems running smoothly
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Want steady hours with no on-call
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And like being the person everyone relies on to keep things working…
You should probably apply.
