Service Technologist

Roteq Machinery Inc.; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for career growth

Supportive team environment

Job summary

A leading machinery manufacturer located in Vaughan is seeking a dedicated Service Technologist to join their team. This role involves significant collaboration with engineering and production teams, contributing directly to projects for customized machinery solutions. The ideal candidate will have a background as a Service Technician, with expertise in PLC troubleshooting, mechanical and electrical systems, plus strong communication abilities. The position requires 30% travel across Canada and the US, making it an exciting opportunity for the right individual.

Qualifications

• Must have 2+ years of experience as a Service Technician or Technologist working for an OEM.
• Graduate of a 3-year electrical or electro-mechanical engineering technical program.
• Experience in Rockwell Allen Bradley PLC troubleshooting is critical.

Responsibilities

• Install engineered solutions in customer facilities.
• Commission equipment and machines, including assembly.
• Troubleshoot programming and validate machine operations.

Skills

Service Technician experience

PLC troubleshooting

Excellent communication skills

Mechanical and Electrical skills

Programming skills

Education

Electrical or electro-mechanical engineering technical program

Tools

Rockwell Allen Bradley PLC

Siemens PLC

Job description

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Do you have 2+ years of experience as a Service Technician or Technologist working for an Original Equipment Manufacturer? If so, we are looking for a dedicated Service Technologist to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing business!

Location: Onsite in Vaughan (Concord), ON + 30% travel to Canada and the US.

Roteq Machinery offers:

• We value creativity, open-mindedness, out-of-box thinking and flexibility
• Opportunity to take your career to the next level in a growing company

Here’s a bit about Roteq Machinery:

Roteq Machinery Inc. is an engineer-to-order company specializing in conceiving, designing, and manufacturing of rotating equipment for the wire and cable, umbilical, flexible pipe, and hose manufacturing industries. Our projects are customized for our diverse customers resulting in a machine designed and manufactured specifically for the application. Roteq Machinery’s projects span the full range of rotating equipment including armouring, stranding, cabling, taping, and includes auxiliary equipment for complete production lines.

Here’s what you will do as a Service Technologist:

Reporting to the Electrical Engineering Manager, the Service Technologist will engage in the development of cable manufacturing machinery to rival industry leaders. This collaborative role involves working with cross-functional engineering and production teams, requiring a team player mindset. The position is essential for Roteq’s engineered projects and directly impacts company growth and customer satisfaction. It should be noted that this position has up to 30% travel to Canada and the US.

Key Primary Responsibilities Include:

• Installation of Engineered solutions into our customer’s facilities
• Equipment and machine commissioning including machine assembly (electrical and mechanical)
• Program installation and troubleshooting
• Machine validation and testing including all related problem solving
• Equipment Training
• Customer Service and Preventative Maintenance

Key Secondary Responsibilities Include:

• Technical Writing – Documenting procedures and writing compiled Work instructions
• End User Manual – Validation, Writing and Modifications
• End User Machine Testing – UI Testing, Alarm Validation and Safety Testing
• Service Documentation – Field Service Reports and Action Item Reports

Here’s what we’re looking for:

• 2+ years of experience as a Service Technician or Technologist working for an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer)
• Graduate of a 3-year electrical or electro-mechanical engineering technical program from a post-secondary school
• Experience in Rockwell Allen Bradley PLC troubleshooting, Siemens experience an asset
• Good knowledge of VFDs, operation, setup, and tuning
• Excellent Mechanical, Electrical, Pneumatics and Hydraulics skills and knowledge
• Ability to read and understand drawings with the ability to assemble, understand and solve issues
• Great Programming skills (PLCs/ HMIs / Drives on the Rockwell platform)
• Experience with Advanced PLC / HMI Programming and/or Siemens PLCs/HMIs/Drives, plus experience in the cable manufacturing industry or with similar rotary equipment highly preferred
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with multilingual abilities an asset (e.g. Spanish, German, Italian)
• Travel friendly, this position is not a road warrior, but applicants must be comfortable working 30% out of town with an ability to work in Canada and USA (including valid passport and no travel restrictions)
• Clean Driver’s License (G)

Interested in being a part of Roteq Machinery? We look forward to your application!

We believe diverse perspectives strengthen our ability to deliver on our mission, and that to achieve our vision of excellence requires an environment in which everyone feels welcomed and valued, including our team, and those we serve and with whom we work.

Roteq Machinery Inc. is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all applicants throughout the recruiting and selection process. Please let us know about any accommodation and/or support requirements. Please note only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please note we are only accepting applications from those authorized to work in Canada and we are not currently sponsoring any temporary or permanent work visas.

Roteq Machinery is working in partnership with HR à la carte for our recruitment efforts.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Manufacturing and Production

Industries

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, Machinery Manufacturing, and Automation Machinery Manufacturing