Maintenance Technician

PAROS REAL GREEK; Calgary; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company where you can apply your skills in designing and fabricating prosthetic and orthotic devices. In this role, you'll work closely with patients and physicians to create custom solutions that enhance mobility and quality of life. You'll be responsible for ensuring accurate prescriptions, fitting devices, and making necessary adjustments for comfort and functionality. If you have a passion for helping others and possess strong interpersonal skills, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals in need. Embrace the challenge and contribute to a meaningful cause in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in designing prosthetic and orthotic devices.
• Ability to interpret physician's specifications and make modifications.

Responsibilities

• Design and fabricate prosthetic and orthotic devices based on prescriptions.
• Fit and adjust devices for proper comfort and functionality.
• Repair and maintain prosthetic and orthotic appliances.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Interpersonal awareness

Judgment

Client-focused

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Minimum Requirements

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tasks

• Design prosthetic and orthotic devices, such as artificial limbs, braces, or supports based on physicians' prescriptions and examination of patients.
• Ensure the information on prescriptions is accurate.
• Fabricate prosthetic and orthotic appliances.
• Fit and make adjustments for proper fit and comfort.
• Repair, build, and modify prosthetic or orthotic appliances or footwear.
• Assemble or build prosthetic and orthotic appliances according to drawings, measurements, and plaster casts.
• Examine and measure patients to develop working sketches of appliances.
• Take body or limb measurements of patients.
• Interpret physician's specifications.
• Make and modify plaster casts.
• Repair and maintain fabrication and laboratory equipment.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Hand-eye coordination.
• Fast-paced environment.
• Bending, crouching, kneeling.
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking.

Personal Suitability

• Accurate.
• Client-focused.
• Efficient interpersonal skills.
• Interpersonal awareness.
• Judgment.
• Organized.

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years.

Other Benefits

• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days).