Service Technician

We are looking for an experienced Service Technician to join the Simson-Maxwell team.

**POSITION OVERVIEW**

The Service Technician is required to perform skilled tasks in the mechanical and electrical repair and maintenance of diesel-powered equipment in power generation, construction, ground support, mining, generating, welding, pump sets, and material handling.

**TERMS**
- Permanent, Full-Time, Hourly Rate, Overtime eligible
- Monday - Friday
- Vacation entitlement: In accordance with Simson-Maxwell’s Human Resources Policies & Procedures.
- Upon successful completion of probation, group benefits are offered.

**RELATIONSHIPS**

The Service Technician will develop and maintain good business and/or working relationships with the following:

- Customers and prospective customers
- Suppliers and sub-contractors
- Product Support Team Members
- Sales Representative(s)

**Reports To**:Service/Field Manager

**JOB DUTIES**

In this role, you will contribute in the following ways:

- Inspect, repair, service and adjust diesel and gas/gaseous powered units
- Repair, replace and adjust any mechanical components as required or directed
- Diagnose defects and failures in engines, generators and controls
- Perform mechanical repairs on equipment with-in published time given in the appropriate flat rate guide
- Electrical troubleshooting and diagnostics
- Repair cooling, and lubrication systems
- Install and align engines and machinery
- Installation of new and added-on equipment
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
- Other mechanical repair work as required
- Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service
- Accurate completion of service reports and timecards
- Keep detailed and accurate maintenance reports and documentation
- Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology and repair techniques
- Adhere to workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances
- Communicate any unsafe conditions or accidents/injuries in a timely manner to the supervisor in order to facilitate prompt correction or reporting
- Perform work in the shop and field as required
- Overnight stays in camps or on-site field accommodation when required
- Take part in all required training and upgrading.

**REQUIREMENTS**
- Journeyman Designation Mechanical (Heavy Equipment or Diesel Engine) or Journeyman Electricians preferred. 3rd or 4th year apprentices will be considered
- ASTT certification an asset
- Experience with routine maintenance operations
- Good understanding of A/C power
- Comfortable working and testing on or around components where live voltage may be present
- Proven abilities in troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical systems.
- Comprehensive understanding of schematics and diagnostics flow charts
- Appropriate credentials and certifications
- Clear Drug and Alcohol test results when screening is required/indicated
- Advanced computer skills
- Possess a valid driver’s license (abstract required)

**ATTRIBUTES**
- Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment
- Ability to work independently
- Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
- Able to work well under pressure
- Strong attention to detail
- Able to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all time
- Outstanding customer service skills

**OUR COMPANY CORE VALUES**
- **Safety**- We prepare, prevent, protect, and respond to ensure our people and facilities are safe and more productive.
- **Team Oriented** - We create opportunities for our team members to build relationships and trust with each other, to ensure the entire team works well together.
- **Flexible** - We demonstrate the willingness to change course to achieve our goals.
- **Fun** - We generate a supportive work environment that creates memorable experiences for all stakeholders.
- **Respect** - We treat ourselves and others with high regard and consideration.
- **Customer Focused** - We are dedicated to delivering a great customer experience and building strong customer relationships.

Pay: $30.00-$55.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- generator technician/maintenance: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person