Surveying and optical instrument technician

Kibbi; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

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Job summary

Kibbi in Fort McMurray is seeking a hands-on repair technician to service and repair equipment on-site. The role emphasizes practical problem-solving, careful inspection, and adherence to safety protocols in a dynamic work environment.

The position requires no formal degree, values experience, and expects reliable, detail-focused teamwork in dusty outdoor and urban service settings.

Qualifications

• No degree required; experience is an asset.
• Attention to detail and safety awareness essential.
• Criminal record check and drug test may be required.
• Must be capable of working in dusty/outdoor environments.

Responsibilities

• Inspect products to determine repair requirements.
• Repair or replace defective parts using hand or power tools.
• Test and adjust repaired products for proper functioning.
• Set up equipment and calibrate as needed.
• Perform on-site servicing and repair.
• Maintain records of work performed and equipment status.

Skills

Attention to detail

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Organized

Reliability

Client focus

Education

No degree required

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Specialized repair tools

Job description

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 hours per week
• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: Experience an asset

Work Site Environment

• Dusty
• Noisy
• Outdoors

Work Setting

• Repair
• Urban area
• Rural area
• Service
• On-site customer service

Tasks

• Inspect products to determine the requirements for repair
• Repair or replace defective or worn-out parts and components using hand, power or specially designed tools
• Test and adjust repaired products for proper functioning
• Calibrate products using hand tools
• Set up equipment
• Report any malfunctions to supervisor
• Repair and adjust system components
• Perform scheduled maintenance and minor repairs on equipment
• Perform minor repairs and adjustments to equipment
• Perform on-site servicing and repair
• Perform and document routine maintenance
• Maintain inventory of equipment
• Ensure proper functioning of equipment
• Follow emergency and safety procedures
• Help with the installation, the assembly, and repairs to equipment
• Keep record of work performed and location and condition of equipment

Computer and Technology Knowledge

• Performance testing

Field Skills Experience

• Operate survey equipment

Security and Safety

• Criminal record check
• Drug test

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment

Weight Handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal Suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Reliability

Screening Questions

• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Are you currently a student?

Other Benefits

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