Installation Technician
- Kitchener, ON, Canada
$30 to $36 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $30 to $36 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- Work Experience: 1-2 years (D); 2-3 years (C); 4-5 years (B); 5-7 years (A)
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
The Opportunity
Responsible for assembly of new or rebuilt crane and/ or utility equipment
The Role
- Responsibilities will vary depending on level attained (A, B, C or D).
- Responsible for assembly of new or rebuilt crane and or utility equipment sold by Wajax Industries in a safe, efficient and capable manner.
- Is familiar with all crane and utility equipment the company represents and that he is required to assemble.
- Responsible to oversee and works closely with other Installers in a mentorship capacity.
- Is familiar with company policy and procedures and abides by them consistently
- Is responsible for install of all electrical components, wiring, assemble of electrical power boards, throttles and controls, test and trouble shoot
- Perform assembly of all hydraulic systems required for unit, including, PTO and pump installations, plumb entire truck, minor electrical, minor welding and fabrication, test and trouble shoot hydraulics, install sub frame, device, body onto unit.
- Assembly of bolt on items, drilling, basic electrical, basic hydraulics, decaling unit, prepare units for pre-delivery inspections.
- Assemble bolt on parts, prepare parts for install group, shipping and receiving
- Participate in all required Health & Safety Training.
- Comply with the Health & Safety program and practices.
- Performance of daily duties in a manner conducive to a safe workplace
The Candidate
Education: High school diploma and Crane Utility Fleet license
Work Experience: 1-2 years (D); 2-3 years (C); 4-5 years (B); 5-7 years (A)
Knowledge: working knowledge of hydraulics; specialized in electrical systems; experience with welding/fabrication
The Company
Since 1858, Wajax has been a leading industrial products and solutions provider continually innovating to serve Canadian industry coast-to-coast. We work in an extensive range of industries and core sectors of the Canadian economy including energy and renewables, food and beverage, construction, industrial/commercial, transportation, forestry, mining, metal processing, and oil and gas – to name a few. Everything we do is powered by people passionate about making a difference and who are dedicated to driving Canadian industry forward. People who provide the experience and expertise that support the industries that build our cities, power our businesses, put a roof over our heads and food on our tables.
Wajax offers a total compensation package that includes competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, learning and development, as well as some unique additional “perks.”
Highlights include:
- Competitive health and dental benefits with no waiting period for eligibility (100% employer paid premiums), plus health spending account.
- Wajax led e-learning, and product training through industry leading manufacturers.
- Exclusive discounts with a variety of manufacturers and service providers such as Ford, GM, Chrysler, Dell, TELUS, a group mortgage, home & auto insurance program, pet insurance, footwear & workwear, fitness membership, perkopolis, and more.
- Recognition program where points are earned for merchandise or gift certificates, plus cash awards.
- Award-Winning Health and Wellness Program.
By working with Wajax, you become part of an inclusive and diverse team that is dedicated to innovation and teamwork. We are committed to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities across Canada in which we do business. As an equal opportunity employer, please inform us if any accommodation is required if contacted for an interview.
Compensation
Base pay $30-$36 per hour. Pay may vary based on skills, expertise, and performance, and is a component of the total rewards package.
This is a current replacement vacancy.
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As a condition of employment, final candidates will be subject to pre-screening.
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Responsibilities
The Installation Technician at Wajax will assemble crane and utility equipment, install electrical and hydraulic systems, and test and troubleshoot finished units. The role also involves mentoring other installers and following health and safety procedures.
Requirements
Candidates need a high school diploma, a Crane Utility Fleet license, and working knowledge of hydraulics. Electrical systems expertise and welding or fabrication experience are also needed, with 1 to 7 years of experience depending on level.
Skills
- Hydraulic systems
- Electrical systems
- Electrical wiring
- Welding
- Fabrication
- PTO installation
- Pump installation
- Plumbing
- Troubleshooting
- Testing
- Drilling
- Decaling
- Mentoring
- Health and safety compliance
- Shipping and receiving
- Blueprint reading
- Hand tools
- Power tools
Benefits
- Health and dental benefits
- Health spending account
- Learning and development
- Employee discounts
- Recognition program
- Health and wellness program
Categories
- Manufacturing
- Trades
Keywords
- installation technician
- crane assembly
- utility equipment
- hydraulics
- electrical systems
- welding
- fabrication
- PTO installation
- pump installation
- troubleshooting
- mentorship
- health and safety
- pre-delivery inspection
- industrial equipment
- mechanic
- millwright
- electrician
Seniority
Entry level
Perks
- Employee discount
- Wellness program
- Paid training
Licences and certifications
- Crane Utility Fleet license
Tools
- welding equipment
Languages
- English