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Ryan Wicks

Innisfil,Canada

Summary

Dynamic HVAC Technician with extensive experience at Transom Corporation, excelling in system diagnostics and installation of advanced heat pump technologies. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through exceptional service and effective teamwork. Skilled in troubleshooting and safety compliance, consistently delivering peak performance in diverse environments. Eager to embrace new challenges and technologies.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

HVAC Technician

Transom Corporation
Barrie, Ontario
03.2022 - Current
  • Installed, maintained, and serviced high-temperature and CO₂ heat pump systems for large-scale commercial and industrial applications across Canada and the U.S.
  • Traveled for on-site installations, system startups, diagnostics, and repairs, providing hands-on technical expertise and client support in varying environments.
  • Worked closely with engineering and production teams to support the development and testing of cutting-edge electrification HVAC technologies.
  • Operated within advanced climate chambers for performance testing, contributing to the refinement of new heat pump models.
  • Assisted in commissioning systems to ensure peak performance, compliance with energy efficiency standards, and adherence to industry regulations.
  • Provided technical feedback from the field to support R&D, and improve future product iterations.
  • Adhered to strict safety protocols and company procedures while representing the Transom brand professionally at client locations.

HVAC Technician

Simcoe Benchmark
Hawkestone, Canada
06.2020 - 03.2022
  • Maintained and serviced a variety of HVAC systems and refrigeration equipment across residential and commercial settings.
  • Disassembled malfunctioning units, repaired or replaced damaged components, and restored systems to full operating condition.
  • Inspected heating, cooling, and refrigeration systems for defects, wear, and potential safety issues.
  • Serviced and repaired systems, including gas furnaces, LP furnaces, forced water boilers, air conditioning units, heat pumps, and exhaust fans.
  • Assisted with the installation and proper sealing of ductwork to ensure system efficiency and compliance.
  • Proficient in soldering, brazing, and flaring copper piping as part of system repair and installation.
  • Utilized a variety of hand and power tools to assemble, mount, and repair units based on blueprints and engineering specifications.
  • Delivered excellent customer service while performing installations, maintenance, and repairs.
  • Conducted safety and performance inspections on HVAC systems to ensure regulatory compliance and optimal function.
  • Quoted repairs, ordered necessary parts, and completed follow-up service work in a timely and professional manner.

HVAC Technician

MAK Mechanical
Barrie, Canada
10.2018 - 02.2020
  • Conducted routine preventive maintenance to improve system longevity, and reduce the likelihood of emergency repairs.
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot electrical and mechanical issues in HVAC and refrigeration systems using gauges, meters, and other diagnostic tools.
  • Collaborated with team members and supervisors to complete projects on schedule while adhering to safety protocols and building codes. Supported the servicing of various HVAC systems, including gas and LP furnaces, forced water boilers, air conditioning units, heat pumps, and exhaust fans.
  • Assisted with the installation and proper sealing of ductwork to ensure efficiency and system integrity.
  • Skilled in soldering, brazing, and flaring copper piping for HVAC system installations and repairs.
  • Operated a wide range of hand and power tools to mount, assemble, and repair units, following technical blueprints and engineering specifications.
  • Managed inventory and maintained company tools and equipment to ensure readiness, and minimize downtime.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service during all installations, maintenance tasks, and on-site interactions.

Education

313A Apprenticeship - Basic level, Intermediate level

George Brown
Toronto, ON
04.2025

Gas Fitter 3 License - ODP Card Holder, Gas Fitter 2 License, Working at Heights Certificate

HI Mark Trade School
Barrie, ON
06.2018

OSSD Grade 12 -

Nantyr Shores Secondary School
Innisfil, ON
06.2016

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • System diagnostics
  • HVAC installation
  • Customer service
  • Troubleshooting techniques
  • Safety compliance
  • Chiller systems
  • Resilient under pressure, and adaptable in dynamic work environments
  • Eager and quick to learn new technologies, systems, and tools
  • Effective team player with experience in cross-functional collaboration

Timeline

HVAC Technician

Transom Corporation
03.2022 - Current

HVAC Technician

Simcoe Benchmark
06.2020 - 03.2022

HVAC Technician

MAK Mechanical
10.2018 - 02.2020

313A Apprenticeship - Basic level, Intermediate level

George Brown

Gas Fitter 3 License - ODP Card Holder, Gas Fitter 2 License, Working at Heights Certificate

HI Mark Trade School

OSSD Grade 12 -

Nantyr Shores Secondary School
Ryan Wicks