Hose Test & Buff Technician – Day to Night Shift

Weir Canada, Inc.; Elliot Lake; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career development

Global inclusion networks

Regional benefits

Sharebuilder scheme

Wellness support

Global collaboration

Study support

Job summary

Weir Canada, Inc. in Elliot Lake, ON is seeking a Hose Buff & Test Technician. The role starts on day shift with training (3–6 months) and transitions to night shift.

You will prepare hoses, operate grinders and power tools, perform hydrostatic tests, and document results in accordance with engineering specs. This industrial position emphasizes safety, teamwork and ongoing learning. Compensation starts at $28.40/hour plus $2.00/hour night premium, with opportunities for growth and global

Qualifications

• Must be able to work in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Mechanical aptitude with willingness to learn.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
• Team player with safety discipline.
• Experience using grinders, power tools, forklifts, or overhead cranes is preferred.

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 conscious

Willing to learn

Tools

Grinders

Power tools

Forklifts

Overhead cranes

Blueprint reading

Job description

Weir Canada, Inc. in Elliot Lake, ON is seeking a Hose Buff & Test Technician. The role starts on day shift with training (3–6 months) and transitions to night shift.

You will prepare hoses, operate grinders and power tools, perform hydrostatic tests, and document results in accordance with engineering specs. This industrial position emphasizes safety, teamwork and ongoing learning. Compensation starts at $28.40/hour plus $2.00/hour night premium, with opportunities for growth and global