Technician jobs in Canada

As a Weigh Scale Technician, you install, maintain and repair scales for our customers across the Maritimes. You will have the opportunity to service industrial scales from a variety of industries including construction, fishing, and oil and gas. This role will report to the Weigh Scale Team Lead.

• Install and maintain scales at customer’s sites.
• Advise customers on proper equipment operation and basic maintenance procedures.
• Repair scales at customer’s sites.
• Respond to emergency repair in a calm, efficient and professional manner.
• Supply technical assistance to customers.
• Analyze equipment problems.
• Problem-solve issues, independently or with your colleagues
• Make field corrections
• Maintain work area, vehicle and equipment in an orderly manner.
• Maintain high safety standards according to company policy and training.
• Write neat and accurate service reports and calibration certificates.
• Complete training sessions required by our policies or our client’s policies.

• Education – Preferred degree/diploma in post-secondary education with a strong electrical/mechanical background.
• Experience – A minimum of 2 years of experience is required.
• Mindset – Detail-oriented, flexible, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
• Skills – Proficient in Microsoft platforms. Strong organizational skills and excellent communication abilities are essential.
• Must have basic knowledge of computer scales.
• Have knowledge of safety manuals & on-site safety requirements would be an asset.
• Experience in repairing Industrial & Retail Weigh scales would be an asset.
• Willing to provide in-house training.
• Valid Class 5 driver\'s license required with clean drivers abstract.
• Valid Class 3 driver\'s license would be an asset
• Must be able and willing to travel out of town to perform on site service calls & contracts.

• Diverse Projects – Work on exciting projects using Technical State of the art equipment
• Career Growth – Opportunities for mentorship, leadership, and skill development in a supportive environment.
• Collaborative Team – Join a small but mighty team of professionals who share your commitment to quality, safety, and innovation.
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits – We offer a competitive wage and a comprehensive benefits package.

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.

We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.

We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Join CFM, a leading provider of custom machining, fabrication, and technical services with a strong presence throughout Eastern Canada, also supporting industrial projects throughout the Northeastern United States, and globally. With well-equipped facilities in Saint John, NB, Dartmouth, NS and St. John’s, NL, we deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions to a diverse range of industries, including Pulp and Paper, Oil and Gas, Utilities, Forestry, and more. Our experienced, certified teams are available 24/7, providing exceptional service for everything from plant shutdowns and repairs to inspections, testing, and capital projects. At CFM, you’ll be part of a dynamic team that prides itself on expertise, flexibility, and a proven track record of success across a variety of sectors. If you\'re looking to advance your career in a company that values quality, innovation, and customer service, CFM is the place to build your career !