Field Service Technician / Millwright

Kernic Systems; Burlington; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Kernic Systems is seeking a Field Service Technician in Burlington, ON. The role involves servicing and repairing equipment at customer facilities, requiring problem-solving skills and a millwright certification. Join a collaborative team focused on sustainability and innovation in the recycling industry.

Benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Positive work environment

Collaborative culture

Qualifications

• Experience with hydraulic balers, shredders, and dust collection is an asset.
• Ability to work safely at heights and assess occupational hazards.

Responsibilities

• Service and repair air/extraction systems and recycling equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electric, and hydraulic problems.
• Prepare sketches and estimates for specific jobs.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Team Work

Time Management

Education

High School Diploma

Millwright certification

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring equipment

Job description

We're Hiring : Field Service Technician / Millwright.Are you a self-motivated individual with a knack for problem-solving and a passion for innovation?Responsibilities in this role will include working as part of our team to service the equipment and systems at our customer’s facilities.This includes the service and repair of air / extraction systems, dust collection systems and recycling equipment (balers, shredders etc.)Core CompetenciesSafe and Efficient ApproachTime ManagementCreative and Innovative ThinkingDevelopment and Continual LearningProblem Solving and TroubleshootingAccountability and DependabilityOperating EquipmentEthics and IntegrityPlanning and OrganizingCommunicationTeam WorkFlexible and adaptable to new challengesKey ResponsibilitiesWork closely with the Parts & Service Manager to establish priorities and schedulingCommunicate directly with customers to provide support and schedule follow up visitsTroubleshoot equipment problems (mechanical, electric, hydraulic)Understand system schematics and circuit diagramsPrepare sketches and diagrams; estimates material requirements for specific jobsMake emergency repairs and perform routine service and preventative maintenanceKeep service records and performs simple administrative tasksMeet all internal & customer quality requirementsWork safely & efficientlyMaintain a clean work area & identify any safety concernsPerform related duties as requiredWhat We're Looking ForHigh School Diploma, GED or equivalentMillwright certification or Electro-mechanical backgroundExperience with hydraulic balers, shredders and dust collection will be an assetExperience with industrial machinery rigging and installation will be an assetExperience in metal work (welding, cutting, light fabrication) will be an assetExperience with PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) will be an assetAbility to work safety at heightsAbility to assess the occupational hazards and safety precautions that exist.Skilled in the use and care of a variety of hand and power tools, measuring and testing equipmentAbility to work with a minimal amount of supervisionAbility to maintain recordsClean drivers abstract and no restrictions on travelling to United StatesCanadian Citizenship or Permanent Resident StatusWork ConditionsFrequent travel to customer’s locations in Southern Ontario (occasional out of province)Physical ability for lifting and supporting heavy loadsUse of safety equipment will be required, e.g. steel-toed safety boots, safety glasses / goggles, etc.Overtime and weekend work as requiredHazards associated with the tradeWork both indoors and outdoorsCompensation$30.00 - $45.00 / hr depending on qualifications, with additional premiums for out of town travel and overtime.Kernic Systems Inc. offers competitive salary packages, a positive and challenging work environment, and career advancement opportunities.Qualified applicants should contact Kernic Systems Inc. through the LinkedIn website.Why Join Kernic Systems?Collaborative culture : You’ll be part of a close-knit, friendly team where your voice is heardMeaningful work : Help support sustainability through advanced recycling systemsGrowth opportunities : Be part of a company that values continuous improvement and internal developmentStability : We’ve been serving our industry for over 40 years—and we’re just getting started!Company SummaryKernic Systems, a North American leader in trim waste recovery extraction systems, supplyingturn-key centralized systems to the corrugated box and packaging markets, all over Canada and the US. Kernic’s continued partnership with Hӧcker Polytechnik GmbH, a world-renowned supplier of shredding and air conveying equipment for the waste paper markets, is enabling Kernic to continue to bringinnovation and quality to corrugated production facilities across North America.Related Job TitlesMaintenance Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Service Technician, Field Service Technician, Mobile Equipment Technician, Hydraulics Technician, Industrial Millwright

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