Field Service Technician- Heavy Equipment Mechanic

4782 Sandvik MIN, CNS - Canada; Electoral Area A; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the veterinary field is seeking a passionate RVT to join their dynamic team in the beautiful South Okanagan. This role offers a competitive salary, a generous signing bonus, and relocation assistance, making it an attractive opportunity for both experienced RVTs and newcomers. You'll thrive in a supportive environment that values collaboration and professional growth, with ample opportunities for continuing education and career advancement. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of pets and their families, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Signing Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Continuing Education Opportunities

Generous Vacation Time

Wellness Spending Account

Career Advancement Opportunities

RRSP Matching

Supportive Team Environment

Qualifications

• RVTs perform anesthesia monitoring, diagnostic imaging, and lab work.
• Experience with soft tissue surgeries and client education is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage diverse caseloads from routine wellness checks to emergency surgeries.
• Collaborate with DVMs and support a positive, inclusive workplace.

Skills

Anesthesia Monitoring

Diagnostic Imaging

Lab Work

Soft Tissue Surgeries

Client Education

Job description

Discover Your Next RVT Adventure at South Okanagan Animal Care Center!

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? (SOACC) in Penticton, BC, is offering a $5,000 signing bonus and relocation assistance to welcome a passionate RVT to our incredible team. Here, you’ll find more than just a job—you’ll join a community that values collaboration, growth, and providing exceptional care for pets and their families.

Why SOACC?

Here, RVTs thrive in an environment that values collaboration, growth, and exceptional patient care. At SOACC :

• Your Skills, Fully Utilized : You’ll perform everything from anesthesia monitoring, diagnostic imaging, and lab work to soft tissue surgeries (like cystotomies and lumpectomies) and client education. DVMs trust and empower RVTs to excel in their roles.
• Diverse Caseload : From routine wellness checks to emergency surgeries, every day brings new challenges and opportunities to grow.
• A Team That Feels Connected : We genuinely enjoy each other’s company, celebrating successes, hosting team events, and building a positive, inclusive workplace.
• A Vibrant Culture : We’re proud of our professionalism, compassion, and dedication to delivering top-tier veterinary care.

Joining SOACC comes with incredible perks, including :

• Competitive salary : $28-$35 / hour (commensurate with experience).
• 5,000 signing bonus and relocation assistance.
• Continuing education opportunities (including international options) and paid CE days.
• Generous vacation time.
• Wellness spending account.
• Career advancement opportunities (lead tech, management roles—what excites you most?).
• RRSP matching.
• A supportive, fun team environment where everyone gets along.

Nestled in the stunning South Okanagan, our clinic provides the perfect backdrop for work-life balance. If you’re ready to further develop your skills, collaborate with an incredible team, and enjoy a career where you’re truly valued, we’d love to hear from you!

• Open to both experienced RVTs and those just beginning their careers, your enthusiasm and drive to grow are what matter most!