Journeyperson Electrician - Service Technician

Kristian Electric Ltd.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Health & Dental benefits

Company pension plan

Friendly work environment

Job summary

Kristian Electric Ltd. in Calgary, AB, is seeking a Journeyperson Electrician who also works as a Welder Service Technician to service, troubleshoot, repair, and calibrate welding equipment for customers in shop and field settings.

The successful candidate will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, diagnose deficiencies, replace parts, and maintain safety standards while delivering exceptional customer service as part of a close-knit team.

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Electrician certification is required.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience with electronics and troubleshooting and repairing welding machines and equipment.
• Experience repairing Miller, Lincoln, Hobart, ESAB, and Hypertherm products.
• High School diploma or GED equivalence.

Responsibilities

• Performing preventative and corrective maintenance of welders and equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment to diagnose deficiencies and determine repairs required.
• Repair or replacing defective parts.
• Clean, lubricate, adjust, calibrate and maintain welders and equipment.
• Utilize vendor resources, equipment manuals, and other resources to problem-solve and diagnose repairs

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Customer service

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Education

Journeyperson Electrician Certificate

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Miller welding machines

Lincoln welding equipment

Hobart welding equipment

ESAB

Hypertherm

Job description

About Kristian Electric

Kristian Electric Ltd. is a family-owned company founded in 1964, recognized for delivering high-quality service in industrial electrical work, overhead cranes, and welding equipment.

Location: Calgary

With operations across Alberta and Saskatchewan, we've built a reputation for reliability, safety, and exceptional customer service. As we continue to grow, we're looking for a skilled Journeyperson Electrician who takes pride in their work and wants to be part of a strong, close-knit team.

Role Summary

As a Welder Service Technician, you will be responsible for servicing, troubleshooting, repairing, and calibrating, welding equipment for our customers both in the shop and, when required, in the field.

Key Responsibilities

• Performing preventative and corrective maintenance of welders and equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment to diagnose deficiencies and determine repairs required.
• Repair or replacing defective parts.
• Clean, lubricate, adjust, calibrate and maintain welders and equipment.
• Utilize vendor resources, equipment manuals, and other resources to problem-solve and diagnose repairs

Core Competencies

• Ability to problem-solve, troubleshoot, and diagnose electrical and mechanical issues.
• Reliable, organized, and detail oriented.
• Exceptional customer service experienceAbility to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Ensure all diagnoses, repairs, and service work are completed accurately while maintaining compliance with applicable safety standards and regulations.
• Dedication and willingness to fully participate in the Kristian Health & Safety Program.
• Positive attitude towards learning, motivating, working on a team, and engaging with customers.
• Ability to be accountable with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Educational Requirements

• Journeyperson Electrician Certificate.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience with electronics and trouble shooting and repairing welding machines and equipment.
• Experience repairing Miller, Lincoln, Hobart, ESAB, and Hypertherm products.
• High School diploma or GED equivalent

Experience And Qualifications Required

• Ability to work varied hours, overtime and on call if needed.
• Must have valid driver’s license and a driver’s abstract, evidencing a clean driving record and a non-graduated driver’s license.
• Experience operating forklifts with valid forklift certification is an asset.

Working Conditions

• Shop environment with occasional travel to customer sites.
• Regular lifting, bending, kneeling, and standing.
• Steel-toed footwear required, not provided.
• Company-provided PPE, including eye protection.

Why join the Kristian Electric team

At Kristian Electric, you’re not just another number. You’ll be part of a company where your work matters, your skills are valued, and you have the opportunity to grow while working on interesting and challenging projects.

If you're looking for a long-term career with a company that values quality workmanship, integrity, and professional growth, we'd love to hear from you.

What We Offer

Competitive wagesHealth & Dental benefitsCompany pension planFriendly work environment

Kristian Electric Ltd. is located at 4215 – 64th Ave SE, Calgary, AB

Hours of operation are 8:00am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday.

Some overtime may be required.

Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm

40 hours/week

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