Production Technician

For over 30 years, MDS has been a top player in Gas Turbine Engine Solutions, serving top-notch companies worldwide. We specialize in aviation, industrial, and marine solutions, crafting custom Gas Turbine Engine test facilities. Our expertise makes us a crucial partner to our clients. We've built the world's most advanced, unique gas turbine engine test facilities in 20+ countries, always leading the way in research and development. Join us at MDS, where innovation is a way of life

Here at MDS, we are on the lookout for a skilled **Production Technician** with expertise in **Electro/Mechanical systems **to join our dynamic team. As a member of the Production Department, you'll play a pivotal role in constructing and installing cutting-edge gas turbine test facilities for our esteemed customers.

**What you’ll be doing**:

- Collaborate with a team of skilled Technicians to build and install state-of-the-art gas turbine test facilities.
- Ensure the seamless integration of Electro/Mechanical systems, demonstrating precision and attention to detail.
- Wiring instrumentation panels, racks, and field components.
- Operating mechanical and electronic test equipment, including multimeters, signal generators, hydraulic circuit test equipment, and pressure calibrators.
- Troubleshooting instrumentation and control circuit components, including pressure transducers and flow meters.
- Utilizing various hand tools, crimping tools, torque wrenches, drills, and grinders.
- Conducting system checks for field fluid and mechanical systems.
- Performing continuity checks for completed cable assemblies and field wiring.
- Collaborating effectively within an installation/test team on job sites, showcasing strong teamwork abilities.
- Demonstrating a willingness to work beyond contracted hours to meet job requirements and adapt to flexible shifts.
- Responding to emergencies outside of regular working hours when necessary.

**Who are we looking for?**
- You bring **3-5 years **of relevant experience in electrical assembly.
- You hold a Diploma in Electronics or Electro/Mechanical Technology.
- You possess a valid Driver’s License.
- You hold a valid Passport, coupled with a readiness and ability to engage in international travel for extended periods (25-50% of the time)
- You are comfortable working at heights exceeding 30 feet (or 9 meters).

**What will help you succeed**:

- Experience with hydraulic components such as fittings, hoses, and valves.
- Proficiency in frame alignments, dowelling, and mechanical assembly.
- Ability to read and interpret complex mechanical drawings.
- Experience in leading installation teams and collaborating with site contractors.
- Excellent English communication skills, both oral and written. Second language is an asset.

**What's in it for you?**
- We live, sleep and breathe our corporate values: We communicate for ENGAGEMENT; We operate as ONE TEAM; We act PROMPTLY and with PURPOSE; We OWN the outcome; We play the LONG GAME
- No matter who you are or where you’re from, we welcome new ideas and fresh perspectives. We believe in teamwork. We’re better, together.
- We strive to foster personal and professional growth by providing all employees with internal career advancement.

On top of that, MDS offers the following:

- Canada’s Best Managed companies (Platinum member)
- Employee bonus program
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan
- Medical, dental and vision benefits
- Health spending account
- Health & Wellness Benefits
- Positive and flexible work environment
- Opportunity for career advancement
- Strong focus on learning and development
- Company events including family holiday party, employee events, executive - led coffee talks, team gatherings, and so much more
- Inclusive workforce