Mechanical Repair Coordinator

Our Purpose is to help our Customers, our Associates, our Suppliers, our Communities and our Shareholders in Achieving Superior Performance This is what Applied Canada stands for. Applied is a leading value-added distributor of bearings, power transmission products, engineered fluid power components and systems, specialty flow control solutions, and other industrial supplies, serving MRO and OEM customers. With over 50 facilities located across Canada and 650 Associates, Applied supports the steel, mining, forestry, agriculture, automotive, oil and gas, food processing, power generation, pulp and paper, and transportation industries, just to name a few. In addition, Applied provides engineering, design and systems integration for industrial, fluid power, and flow control applications, as well as customized mechanical, fabricated rubber, fluid power, and flow control shop services.

Reporting to the Shop Manager, the Mechanical Repair Coordinator position will play an integral role in driving continuous improvements by providing leadership relative to service coordination and quality processes.

Utilizing background knowledge and experience, coupled with insights and training, the Mechanical Repair Coordinator will become a subject matter expert regarding service and repair of industrial power transmission components, specialty material handling and other specialty products, and relied upon to provide support to the overall pursuit of quality and reliability.

This is a key position with consideration for advancement within the Technical Services department and Applied Industrial Technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate reporting efforts, failure analysis, standards, and drawings, as well as other technical requirements of industrial repairs with Technical Services department.
• Prepare formal quotations to customers for repair work on industrial assemblies including inspection reports, detailed scope of works and prices to complete repairs to an "as new" condition.
• Coordinate shop reporting and internal resource coordination.
• Work with Applied Industrial Technologies Technical services Services to determine root cause failures, propose solutions to extend service life and communicate those findings to customers.
• Continuously improve existing quality program and implement company quality control manual, develop product specific quality plans as well as Inspection and Test Plans (ITP) for shop use.
• Develop technical documentation that supports the Applied Industrial Technologies repair process specific to incoming work orders.
• Establish and maintain strong working relationships with manufacturers and customers.
• Assess product improvement recommendations and initiate required internal change.
• Develop expertise relevant to the shop processes in order to support peers and colleagues.
• Generate work instructions for shop processes necessary to support the Applied Industrial Technologies customer base and repair requirements.

Preference will be given to individuals with the following qualifications:

• Engineering Degree or Diploma, or equivalent technical experience.
• Experience working in a rotating equipment maintenance or repair environment an asset
• Service orientated with exposure to quality assurance and quality control.
• Ability to read, interpret and apply codes, standards, specifications, and drawings.
• Proficient with computers including Microsoft Office and ERP software (SAP preferred).
• Ability to prioritize and number of tasks and complete a variety of work assignments within structured deadlines.
• Extremely high level of attention to detail as well as strong root cause analysis skill.
• Ability to use both written and verbal skills to effectively communicate technical information.

You will be part of a stable and established company with consistently strong performance and growth. We encourage you to contribute fresh new ideas. Here is just some of what we have to offer:

• Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities
• Health, vision, and dental coverage, RRSP w/ company match
• Paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for development
• Company supported community involvement opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or any other characteristic prohibited by law.