Mechanical Technician

4 weeks ago


Vancouver Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA T-Net British Columbia Full time

At Westport Fuel Systems, we are driving innovation to power a cleaner tomorrow. We are inventors, engineers, manufacturers and suppliers of advanced clean fuel systems and components that can change the way the world moves. Our products and technologies deliver performance, fuel efficiency and environmental benefits to address the challenges of global climate change and urban air quality. Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, we serve our customers in more than 70 countries with leading global transportation brands.

Powerful trends in greenhouse gas ("GHG") emission reduction regulations have created a compelling opportunity for gaseous-fuel product solutions powered by natural gas, propane, renewable natural gas, and hydrogen. With our strategic partners, we are turning our business plan into reality. We share a common objective: to create clean transportation solutions that meet existing and future emissions regulations and targets for GHG reduction.

Overview

We are looking for a mechanical technician who has an interest in working in an automotive engine development test environment. You will be working as a part of our Test Services team.

Position Responsibilities

  • Preventative maintenance of engine dynamometer and test rig support equipment such as natural gas and air compressors, gas equipment, cooling towers, diesel and hydraulic systems, intake and exhaust system.
  • Building rigs in shop and commissioning and supporting their operation.
  • Building and maintaining all aspects of engine test cells.
  • Maintaining preventative maintenance logs and database, records keeping.
  • Maintaining shop supplies, tools, materials related to test rig and engine operations.
  • Operation of forklift and company truck.
  • Demonstrable shop skills in pipe and tube fitting, welding and fabrication of steel and aluminum, use of powered workshop tools in a safe and efficient manner.
  • A commitment to safety and excellence in work and organizational habits.
  • Ability to travel to customer sites worldwide if so required.

Health & Safety Responsibilities

  • Promote Westport's H&S following all Environmental, H&S policies and procedures and understanding your obligations and responsibilities.
  • Report unsafe conditions, behaviors, and all accidents.
  • Co-operate with JHSC (Joint Health & Safety Committee) and Safety representative.

Position Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited trade program such as plumbing or gas fitting.
  • 5-7 years of relevant prior experience.
  • Red seal certified or in-progress in gas installations or plumbing is preferred.
  • Experience in transportation, High Pressure CNG lines or mechanical systems an asset.
  • Experience with Hydrogen systems an asset.
  • Knowledge of Swagelok, MPI or Cone & Thread tubing systems an asset.
  • Shop skills using hand and powered tools to assemble pipe and tubing, fabricate, form and weld steel, stainless steel and aluminum an asset.
  • Aptitude for diagnosing and repairing problems in fluid systems.
  • Ability to work indoors or outdoors in all conditions.
  • Ability to lift up to 50kgs.
  • Effective interpersonal skills.
  • Strong computer skills are required: MS Office.

Salary Range

This role offers a competitive compensation and benefits program including a salary within our hiring range of $66,000 to $72,000. Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.

Application Procedure

To apply for this opportunity, please submit your application to our Corporate Recruitment team in confidence. While we thank you in advance for your interest and application, we will only be responding to shortlisted candidates.

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