Medical Gas Service Technician

Atlas Copco Group; Halifax; Hybrid; CAD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leased vehicle with gas/maintenance

15 days vacation to start

Group health benefits

Employer-matched pension plan

Annual fitness subsidy

Employee assistance program

And more

Job summary

Atlas Copco Group Co.,Ltd is seeking a Medical Gas Service Technician to deliver skilled on-site service for medical gas equipment, ensuring reliable and safe operation. You will repair, maintain, and support healthcare technology while reporting to the Regional Service Manager - Eastern Canada.

Based remotely from home with travel to customer sites across a defined region, you will manage service assignments, perform preventive maintenance, and respond to emergencies as part of the aftermarkets

Qualifications

• Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting, and repair capabilities for electrical and mechanical systems.
• Proficiency with tools, test equipment, gauges, and meters.
• Ability to read electrical blueprints, schematics, and as-built drawings.
• CSA Z7396.1 - 17 familiarity is an asset.
• Electrical control circuit knowledge is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Service medical gas equipment and systems, including SIHI liquid ring systems.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance per service agreements and code.
• Start‑up, test, and commission new systems per code specs.
• Train end users on operation, alarms, and service requests.
• Complete detailed work orders with root cause and actions taken.
• Respond to emergency calls per On‑Call schedule for troubleshooting or repair.

Skills

Diagnostic troubleshooting

Electrical & mechanical

Read electrical schematics

CSA Z7396.1 familiarity

Electrical control knowledge

Bilingual English/French asset

Professional presentation

Independent work

Tools

Tools, test equipment, gauges & meters

Job description

Your role

Your mission is to deliver skilled on-site service that keeps our customers’ medical gas equipment performing reliably and safely. You use your expertise to repair, maintain, and support the technology they depend on. As a Medical Gas Service Technician, you will play a critical role in supporting healthcare facilities by delivering exceptional service and technical expertise. You join the Aftermarket Service team and report into the Regional Service Manager - Eastern Canada.

Your day-to-day

Medical Gas Service Technicians are responsible for managing and completing scheduled service assignments in a safe, responsible, and efficient manner while achieving established productivity goals, including an 80% utilization rate. Working remotely from their home location, technicians travel directly to customer sites each day and provide service support across a defined geographic region. Frequent driving and overnight travel may be required to meet customer demands and ensure timely service delivery.

Duties Include

• Service medical gas supply equipment and systems (including SIHI liquid ring systems)
• Perform regular preventative maintenance in a timely manner as prescribed by service agreements and medical gas code compliance
• Conduct new system start-up, testing, and commissioning within medical gas code specifications
• Conduct end user training on operation, alarms, maintenance, and requesting Class 1 service
• Complete comprehensive and detailed work order reports (including root cause, actions taken, recommendations, photos, etc.) prior to leaving customer site
• Respond to emergency calls for service as per On-Call schedule to troubleshoot or report to site for repair

Your Skills And Experience

This position places a strong focus on presenting a positive attitude to our customers and service team and must have the knowledge and technical skills for troubleshooting the repair of mechanical and electrical equipment.

• Proficient in sound diagnostic, troubleshooting, and repair concepts and techniques for electrical and mechanical systems
• Proficient in the use of tools, test equipment, gagues, and meters
• Able to read electrical blueprints, color-coded design schematics, and as-built drawings
• Experience with CSA Z7396.1 - 17 (Medical Gas Pipeline Systems) considered an asset
• Electrical control circuit knowledge considered an asset
• Bilingual in English and French considered an asset
• Ability to present professionally to customers and patients within a hospital setting
• Ability to balance changing priorities in a fast-pacced service culture
• Comfortable working independently and collaborating remotely with colleagues

We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.

Your Compensation And Benefits

At Class 1 Inc. and the Atlas Copco Group, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation. Compensation is determined based on the position and its responsibilities, without regard to gender, race, ethnicity, religion, physical ability, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other protected characteristic. Our compensation offering is designed to be locally relevant, competitive, and aligned with the expectations of current and future talent.

This position is classified locally as hourly. The actual hourly base wage range for this position is $30.00 to $35.00. The actual compensation package will be determined based on objective, gender-neutral criteria, including but not limited to the qualifications, experience, and skills demonstrated during the recruitment process.

• company leased vehicle with gas/maintenance card
• 15 days vacation to start (prorated for first year)
• group health benefits upon hire
• participation in emloyer matched registered pension plan
• annual physical fitness subsidy
• employee assistance program
• and more.

Beyond compensation, we believe that a rewarding career is about having opportunities to learn, grow, contribute, and develop in an environment built on trust, collaboration, and continuous improvement. At Class 1 Inc. and the Atlas Copco Group, we support our people in building long-term careers while making a meaningful impact through their work.

Your job location

This role is fully remote and employed through our legal entity in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (CA). Other locations may be possible to review.

Why it is great to work with us

Your career grows through your skills, your curiosity, and the people you work with. As a Medical Gas Service Technician, you work close to our customers and see firsthand how our technology performs in real conditions. You build your expertise by solving problems on-site, sharing knowledge with colleagues, and learning from every service task. We focus on long‑term development and support you as you explore new ways to improve how we keep our customers’ equipment running. Innovation guides how we think and act – we test, learn, and apply new insights to make our service work even better. You make a meaningful impact by taking ownership of your work and using your ideas to help our customers operate with confidence, supported by leaders who trust and empower you.

Application process

Our selection process includes interviews and, for some roles, skills assessments that help us gain a deeper understanding of your profile. We look forward to getting to know you, learning about your strengths, and discussing how you can grow with us. If you have questions during the process or need support, please contact us:

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