Refrigeration Mechanic

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) is a global leader in aerospace innovation, headquartered in Longueuil, Quebec, since 1928. We design and manufacture next-generation aircraft engines that power the world's largest fleet of airplanes and helicopters in business, general, and regional aviation segments.

For nearly 100 years, our teams have been at the forefront of propulsion technologies, pushing boundaries to make our engines more efficient and reliable. Our engines support essential missions, from passenger and cargo transport to emergency medical services, humanitarian operations, and forest firefighting, all over the world.

Pratt & Whitney Canada was recognized as one of Canada's Top Employers for 2026 by Forbes, for the 11th consecutive year. The company also ranked first among aerospace and defense employers in the country. In addition, our headquarters consistently ranks among the top employers in the Montreal region. Together, these distinctions confirm our reputation as an employer of choice in Montreal, Canada, and globally.

What we offer:

• Retirement savings and pension plan with employer matching

• Group insurance program

• Advancement opportunities (career progression)

• Merit program or recognition program

• Health and wellness program, including telemedicine

• Recreational and sports club

• Nearby daycares

• Accessibility via public transit or public transit program and free parking

What your day-to-day will look like

The candidate must install, maintain, test, and repair complex air conditioning and ventilation units, as well as related electrical, electronic, and pneumatic controls.

What you need to succeed

Desired skills

• In-depth knowledge in the field of refrigeration and air conditioning, electrical principles, controls and safety devices, as well as repair techniques

• Ability to use applied formulas and mathematics, interpret blueprints and specifications, and use various instruments such as a gas detector, gauge, pump, and various types of electrical measuring instruments

• Ease in troubleshooting problems

• Ability to work at heights

• Knowledge of the Windows and SAP environment

• Very good teamwork skills

Education

• DEP in refrigeration mechanics

• Refrigeration mechanic qualification certificate as required by law

• Qualification certificate for the handling of refrigerants as required by law

Experience

• Three to four years of relevant experience in the field.

Working at Pratt & Whitney Canada

The masculine gender is used without discrimination and solely to lighten the text. We will review the job applications of all qualified candidates.

At Pratt & Whitney Canada, we combine passion, boldness, and rigor to design, manufacture, and maintain the most advanced and reliable aircraft engines in the world. Our work and the quality of our products contribute to the success of our customers, who in turn save lives, support commerce, connect communities, and protect freedoms.

At Pratt & Whitney Canada, you have the opportunity to make a difference every day; you just have to look up. Are you ready to push your limits?

The successful candidate must undergo a criminal background check and obtain all necessary clearances related to the handling and transfer of controlled goods. The job offer is conditional upon the successful completion of these checks and obtaining the required clearances. If these conditions are not met, the job offer will be withdrawn.