Instrument Service Technician

About Actlabs

Actlabs is a global leader in laboratory analytical services with over 35 years of experience serving a wide range of industries, including mining, environment, agriculture, cannabis, health, life sciences, petroleum, and more. With a strong presence in Canada and internationally, we invest in cutting-edge technologies and innovative methods to continually advance the sectors we serve. At Actlabs, we value the professional and personal development of our team. Join a fast-growing company at the forefront of applied science, where your contributions truly make a difference.

About the Role

As an Instrument Maintenance Technician with Actlabs, you will use your education, experience, and logic to help install, maintain, calibrate, and repair analytical instrumentation including AA, ICP-OES, and more. You will perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot issues, replace parts, and ensure the instrumentation is operating accurately, reliably, and safely for operation.

Responsibilities:

• Diagnose, maintain, repair, adjust, calibrate malfunctioning equipment, instruments and all accessories related with it
• Perform regular maintenance and keep all equipment in proper working order, clean and lubricate parts of equipment
• Install and repair electrical and electronic components of equipment, accessories, automated machinery, robots and programmable controllers
• Prepare written service reports
• Recommend appropriate corrective actions based on equipment evaluations

What You Bring to the Team:

• Education: Diploma in Electronics/Electro-mechanics, or Industrial/instrumental engineering. A certificate for Balances' calibration is an asset

• Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience as a maintenance/service technician, ideally in an industrial or laboratory setting.

• Technical Skills:

• Experience required in maintenance and calibration of Balances
• Good working knowledge on ICP-OES and AA spectrometers
• Proficiency in electromechanical, pneumatic, and electronic systems.
• Ability to use diagnostic, measurement, and repair tools for installation and testing electrical, electronics, and mechanics systems
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings

• Understand and apply electronics theory and mechanics principles

• General Skills:

• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, proactive, and able to prioritize effectively.
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Team player with the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment.
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office).
• Ability to lift up to 22 kg and willingness to work overtime or travel occasionally if required.
• Compliance with company's Health & Safety and professional conduct policies

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: We value your expertise and offer a competitive salary package.
• Health Spending Account: Access to a health spending account for your medical needs.
• Leave for Life's Reasons: Generous leave options including vacation, flex time, sick leave, and parental leave.
• Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.

Ready to Join Our Team?

Apply now and become part of a company where your skills are valued, your ideas are heard, and your ambitions are supported.

Diversity & Inclusion at Actlabs

Actlabs is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive, respectful environment for all. Every application will be reviewed fairly and equitably. We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team. Please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ancaster, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Are you legally able to work in Canada?
• How many years of experience do you have as a Service Technician?
• Do you have good working knowledge on ICP and AA spectrometers?

Education:

• Secondary School (required)

Work Location: In person