Service Technician - Hydraulics

Norcan is a complete hydraulic service and sales company established in 1974 and is now 8 branches throughout western Canada. We service customers in a variety of industries: Marine, Forestry, Mining, Material Handling, Original Equipment Manufacturing, Agriculture, and Production facilities. We are in a growing industry with a diverse set of skills and abilities that are critical in the operation of industrial and mobile equipment throughout the country.

Our Leduc branch is currently searching for a Service Technician – Hydraulics to join our team. This is a full-time position in the specialty field of hydraulics.

Service Technicians are responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, commissioning, rebuilding or modifying hydraulic fluid systems, controls and components in the field.

Qualifications and Experience

• 3 years of hydraulics experience in an industrial setting. Experience in hydraulics with pumps, motors, testing and setup.
• Red Seal certification or equivalent experience (3+ years)
• Machining experience is an asset
• Experience reading and understanding Schematics and manuals
• Knowledge of components and hydraulic systems used in industry and mobile equipment
• Knowledge of Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies is an asset
• Ability to follow, with detail, written and verbal instructions
• Strong attendance track record with the ability to get along well with others
• Proficient written and oral communication skills (ability to read and write English legibly)
• Ability to remain on your feet (standing or walking) for the majority of the workday
• Weight handling up to 50 lbs
• Valid Class 5 Driver's License

Responsibilities:

• Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs
• Teardown, inspect and produce a bill of materials of parts required to repair components
• Dismantle and reassemble heavy equipment using hoists and hand tools
• Assemble and test hydraulic components used in industry and on mobile equipment
• Perform bench work including assembly and disassembly, modification, cleaning, measuring, inspection and testing of hydraulic equipment
• Installing, testing, repairing or rebuilding hydraulic equipment
• Identifying and applying lubricants including oils, greases, graphite; installing lubrication equipment and components
• Reading and interpreting job specifications, blueprints, engineering or design drawings and schematics
• Communicate professionally with customers as and when required
• Be familiar and follow all Health & Safety rules & regulations

What we offer:

• Health spending account (covers Health, paramedical, dental and vision care)
• Group Insurance (Life, AD&D, STD and LTD)
• Paid training, tuition reimbursement and opportunities for development
• RRSP with company matching
• $4/hour additional rate for field service
• Monday – Friday 8am-4:30pm regular schedule

The Position:

• Service Technician - Hydraulics
• Full Time - Permanent position, Mon – Fri
• 7102 42 Street, Leduc, AB T9E 0R8
• Language: English

If you are interested in this position, please forward your resume to resumes[at]norcanfluidpower.com. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.