Job Overview
KRR is looking for a 313D Residential Refrigeration Journeyperson or Apprenticeto join our team full-time!

A full-service multi-trade company based in Stratford, ON; we are locally owned and operated servicing industrial, commercial and residential sectors across Southwestern Ontario for the past 25 years. Starting with in-house engineering and design, moving through fabrication, installation, and long-term support as required; KRR meets and exceeds our customer's needs. The pride and commitment our staff have to their work everyday is what gives KRR the good name that it has in the field.

Key Responsibilities:

Install, troubleshoot, and service residential air conditioning and refrigeration systems, including split systems, heat pumps, and ductless mini-splits
Perform routine maintenance and emergency repairs on residential cooling and refrigeration equipment
Conduct system diagnostics and replace defective components, such as compressors, motors, thermostats, or controls
Charge systems with refrigerants and verify system performance using gauges and testing equipment
Ensure compliance with manufacturer specifications, Ontario Building Code, TSSA regulations, and the Environmental Protection Act (Ozone Depleting Substances regulation)
Maintain accurate service records, work orders, and documentation
Interact with clients in a professional and courteous manner, explaining issues and solutions clearly
Adhere to all health and safety protocols, using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)

Qualifications:

Valid Certificate of Qualification - 313D Residential Air Conditioning Systems Mechanic (Skilled Trades Ontario)
Ozone Depletion Prevention (ODP) certification
Minimum X years of field experience in residential HVAC/refrigeration (preferred)
Valid Ontario G-class driver's license with clean abstract
Strong knowledge of residential HVAC system components, electrical systems, and refrigeration cycles
Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Strong troubleshooting skills and customer service mindset
Ability to lift heavy equipment, work in confined spaces, and at heights if required

Qualifications

Gas Technician 2 or 3 certification
Working at Heights or WHMIS certification
Experience with smart thermostats, zoning systems, or energy-efficient upgrades

Working Conditions:

Must be able to travel to or work at various job sites in Ontario
Residential service and installation work, both in new builds and retrofit environments
Variable weather conditions, driving between sites
On-call availability for emergency service rotations

Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Expected hours: 40 per week

Additional pay:
Overtime pay
Benefits:
Company car
Company pension
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person