Equipment Installation Technician

McBride Career Group Inc.; Nisku; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading snow and ice control equipment supplier is seeking an Installer to join their team. The ideal candidate will handle the installation of snow and ice removal products on commercial trucks, involving both mechanical and electrical systems. Responsibilities include fabrication, welding, and adhering to safety practices. Candidates should have hands-on experience with heavy-duty equipment, a valid Class 5 Drivers License, and a commitment to quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and organization is crucial.
• Hands-on experience with heavy-duty commercial vehicle equipment preferred.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.

Responsibilities

• Install snow removal products and mechanical equipment on trucks.
• Fabricate and weld as required.
• Interpret drawings related to produced items.
• Use tools and follow safety practices.

Skills

Detail oriented

Basic mathematical skills

Knowledge in fluid power and hydraulic systems

Knowledge in mechanical systems

Knowledge in 12V and 24V electrical systems

Hands-on experience with heavy-duty equipment

Ability to read technical drawings

Flexible and motivated

Teamwork ability

Class 5 Drivers License

Education

Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulic installation experience/knowledge

Job description

Overview

Job Summary: Come join our team and be part of North America’s most innovative snow and ice control equipment supplier. Viking-Cives provides high quality and innovative products to Municipal, Provincial/State, and private contractor markets. We build truck equipment since 1960, including snowplows, dump bodies, spreaders, de-icing equipment, and Tow Plow. We are a leading distributor of hydraulic systems, dump bodies, and related truck equipment. In Canada, products are built and installed through our Mount Forest, Ontario plant and through factory stores in Calgary and Edmonton. In this role, the successful person will install snow & ice removal products, mechanical equipment, dump bodies, and more on standard and customized commercial trucks.

Responsibilities

• Fabrication, in position and out of position welding (Mechanical)
• Installation of 12V and 24V electrical & pneumatics (Electrical)
• Installation of hydraulic hosing, valves, pumps, and related electrical and mechanical components (Hydraulic)
• Read/interpret drawings as they relate to the product being manufactured and installed
• Installation of dump bodies, snowplows, spreaders, etc. on commercial trucks (mechanical, electrical, hydraulic)
• Handle heavy materials manually or with overhead cranes
• Complete required documentation for time, materials used, etc.
• Use air/electric tools, paint, use shop measuring tools & cutting equipment
• Produce quality product in a safe manner while focusing on given standards
• Maintain daily cleanliness of work area
• Adhere to all safety practices and report any unsafe conditions, broken or malfunctioning equipment

Skills/Qualifications

• Detail oriented with good organizational skills
• Basic mathematical skills
• Knowledge in fluid power and hydraulic systems (hydraulic)
• Knowledge in mechanical systems (mechanical)
• Knowledge in 12V and 24V electrical systems, truck air systems (electrical)
• Hands-on experience working with heavy-duty commercial vehicle equipment and accessories preferred
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and schematics
• Flexible, dedicated, motivated, challenge seeker, results driven
• Ability to work with others and independently
• Class 5 Drivers License

Education/Experience

• Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulic installation experience/knowledge preferred.

To Apply

• Email: [e-mail]

Viking Cives Ltd. welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We would like to thank all applicants; however, only those to be considered for an interview will be contacted.