Construction Technician

Greatario Engineered Storage Systems; Nanaimo; Hybrid; CAD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Greatario Engineered Storage Systems is looking for dedicated, safety-focused Construction Technicians to join our field construction team on active sites across Canada. The role involves building liquid storage systems, operating power tools, and coordinating with a crew to keep projects moving safely and efficiently.

You will gain hands-on experience in municipal, industrial and agricultural tank construction, with travel to project sites across Canada and extensive training in health and

Qualifications

• Experience in construction is preferred.
• Valid Class G driver’s license or ability to get to crew meeting point.
• Ability to work in a safety-focused, team environment.
• Willingness to travel as part of the role.
• comfortable outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Physically demanding work.

Responsibilities

• Build municipal, industrial and agricultural liquid storage systems on active construction sites.
• Operate power tools and equipment to assemble tank systems.
• Coordinate daily tasks with a field crew to keep projects moving safely and efficiently.
• Support project timelines through reliable execution and teamwork.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety

Time management

Under pressure

Oral/written instructions

Travel

Physically demanding

Willing to learn

Job description

Greatario is growing, and we’re looking for dedicated, safety-focused Construction Technicians to join our field construction team.

If you enjoy hands-on work, being part of a crew and building something that tangible and lasts, this could be the opportunity for you.

What you’ll be doing

• Working on active construction sites building municipal, industrial and agricultural liquid storage systems.
• Operating power tools and equipment to assemble tank systems, including impact tools, torque wrenches and caulking equipment.
• Working with a field crew (typically 5 team members including the Foreman) to coordinate daily tasks and keep projects moving safely and efficiently.
• Supporting project timelines through reliable execution, teamwork and strong work ethic.

What Makes a Great Fit

• Ability to work within a team based environment focused on safety, productivity, quality and customer service.
• Previous experience in Construction
• Effective time management skills, ability to work well under pressure
• Valid Class G driver’s license or ability to get to crew meeting point
• Comfortable with physically demanding work
• Comfortable working outdoors for long periods of time in all types of weather
• Desire to learn new skills
• Comfortable with travel
• Understanding of both oral and written instructions

Why Join Greatario?

At Greatario, you’re no just joining a job, you’re joining a team that builds essential infrastructure across Canada.

Here’s what you can expect:

• Competitive pay with strong earning potential
• Paid vacation
• Annual workwear reimbursement
• Opportunities to learn, grow and advance your career
• The pride of building infrastructure communities rely on everyday
• A company that believes in supporting communities, not just building them

Compensation

• Hourly wage commensurate with experience, starting wage is $26.00 an hour
• Benefit plan including paid vacation time, medical & dental benefits, RRSP, meal expenses, travel costs and uniform payments
• Extensive training including health & safety
• Opportunities for advancement

This roles involves extensive travel to project sites across Canada, including overnight stays away from home depending on project requirements. Because our work is project based, schedules can vary from job to job. We recognize the importance of work-life balance and strive to create schedules that can support both operation needs and time at home.

Ready to Build Something that lasts?

If you’re looking for meaningful hands-on work, strong team culture, and the opportunity to grow your career while building infrastructure that matters, we’d love to hear from you.

About Greatario

Greatario has been designing and building tanks, covers and mixing systems for municipal and industrial markets since 1986. Leading edge technology, engineering support, specialized construction methods and innovative designs have allowed Greatario to become one of the largest field erected tank builders in Canada.

Our reputation has been built on the foundations of hundreds of successful installations. Greatario supplies turnkey solutions working with consulting engineering firms and their clients.

Curious what it’s like to work at Greatario?

Visit our Careers page to explore our culture, benefits and current opportunities.

Greatario is committed to providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities; please let us know if you require accommodation during the recruitment process.