Overview
Material Handling Shop Technician Jobs in Kitchener – Ontario at Wajax Limited
Title: Material Handling Shop Technician
Company: Wajax Limited
Location: Kitchener – Ontario
Category: Trades / Skilled Labor
The Opportunity
Responsible for providing
quality workmanship
, consistent service, and technical knowledge to the customers. Performs all tasks related to the testing, diagnosing, repair, maintenance, and reconditioning of heavy equipment, transmissions, engines (gasoline and diesel), and engine components typically on-site at customer or road side assistance.
The Role
Inspect and diagnose components and equipment for servicing needs.
Communicate with equipment owners for authorization of servicing and repairs as required.
Service and repair equipment in the shop and on-site for the customer.
Recondition and remanufacture components as required for equipment, engine and hydraulic repairs.
Establish and maintain strong working relationships with customers.
Communicate equipment servicing needs as required with Branch Supervisor/Manager.
Communicate work performed and complete service paperwork.
Update and maintain service records
Fill out warranty information
Complete work orders
Participate in manufacturers’ and in house service training. Training may occur during work and/or after work hours.
Participate in all required Health &
Safety Training
.
Comply with the Health & Safety program and practices.
Performance of daily duties in a manner conducive to a safe workplace.
Work with Manufacturers online support.
Conduct housekeeping duties
Maintain a professional company image at all times.
Meet requirements of Field Level Hazard and Job Hazard assessments
Where required tests, measures, and verifies electrical component operations, including energized components and electrical fields; conducts building transfer tests to confirm correct operation of transfer switches, breakers, and generator units.
The Candidate
Education:
Trade certification, Journeyman Red Seal and/or currently registered in a related Provincial Apprenticeship program.
Work Experience:
2-3 years
Knowledge: Proficient written and verbal
communication skills
; proven ability to work with customers, exceptional customer service; demonstrated mechanical aptitude, analysis and
problem solving
skills
The Company
Since 1858, Wajax has been a leading industrial products and solutions provider continually innovating to serve Canadian industry coast-to-coast. We work in an extensive range of industries and core sectors of the Canadian economy including energy and renewables, food and beverage, construction, industrial/commercial, transportation, forestry, mining, metal processing, and oil and gas – to name a few. Everything we do is powered by people passionate about making a difference and who are dedicated to driving Canadian industry forward.
People who provide the experience and expertise that support the industries that build our cities, power our businesses, put a roof over our heads and food on our tables.
Wajax offers a total compensation package that includes
competitive pay
,
comprehensive benefits
, learning and development, as well as some unique additional “perks.”
Highlights include:
Competitive health and dental benefits with no waiting period for eligibility (100% employer paid premiums), plus health spending account.
Wajax led e-learning, and product training …
