Hose Buff & Test Technician - Training, Night Shift

Weir; Elliot Lake; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career development and learning

Access to global inclusion networks

Regional and team-specific benefits

Sharebuilder scheme

Wellness support for you and your/your

Job summary

Weir is seeking a Hose Buff & Test Technician to join our industrial manufacturing team in Elliot Lake, Ontario. You will prepare, finish, and hydrostatically test custom hoses used in mining and oil sands applications.

The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, safety‑minded, and eager to learn a highly specialized process. Training is provided with a day shift during training and a transition to night shift after.

Qualifications

• Safety‑focused and able to work in an industrial environment.
• Mechanically inclined and eager to learn.
• Willing to perform manual tasks and operate a range of tools.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cured industrial hoses for testing by removing excess material and finishing surfaces.
• Operate grinders, cutting tools, hand tools, and torque equipment.
• Install and remove test flanges and hardware.
• Conduct hydrostatic pressure testing according to engineering specifications.
• Measure and document hose expansion during pressure testing.
• Record and submit testing results to Quality Assurance.
• Operate forklifts and overhead cranes safely.
• Read and follow engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Assist with draining, painting, packaging, and shipping preparation.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Team player

Safety-focused

Lift up to 35 lbs

Hand & power tools

Tools

Grinders

Cutting tools

Torque equipment

Forklifts

Overhead cranes

Reading blueprints

Job description

Weir is seeking a Hose Buff & Test Technician to join our industrial manufacturing team in Elliot Lake, Ontario. You will prepare, finish, and hydrostatically test custom hoses used in mining and oil sands applications.

The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, safety‑minded, and eager to learn a highly specialized process. Training is provided with a day shift during training and a transition to night shift after.