Service Technician - Calgary, Canada - Sonepar

    Sonepar
    Sonepar Calgary, Canada

    Found in: Talent CA C2 - 1 week ago

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    About Us:

    With over 60 years of industry experience, Gescan has 26 branches located across Western Canada. At Gescan, we leverage our strong global resource base, our local expertise, and our family-oriented values to deliver the best service to our customers and suppliers.

    We are a proud member of the Sonepar Group, the world's largest privately-held electrical distributor. The Sonepar Group is present in more than 40 countries with over 45,000 employees. In Canada, we are represented by 7 locally managed electrical and industrial distributors and have over 110 locations with coverage in 9 provinces.

    What's In It For You?

  • You will be joining a market leader with over 40 years of experience to help you elevate your potential.
  • You will be working for the world's #1 privately held business to business distributor of electrical products and related solutions.
  • A chance to get involved in the forever growing electrical industry.
  • We house the largest inventory to better service our customers and deliver on sales commitments.
  • An opportunity for career development across many business departments within our organization.
  • Scope of the Position

    Responsible for assembling and servicing customized electrical manufacturing products built to customer requirements including custom distribution panels, MCCs, Industrial Automation, Process Control, Programmable Logic controller (PLC) systems

    Major Responsibilities

  • Follows all proper safety practices and ensures compliance of regulatory requirements,
  • Actively supports the Company's quality process to achieve total satisfaction of customer's requirements per specifications,
  • Keeps equipment operating and troubleshoots breakdowns,
  • Install and service custom distribution panels, MCCs and PCL systems in the field,
  • Install and service industrial automation and process control work,
  • Documents and complete service and installations actions, completing forms, reports, logs and records,
  • Assists in repairs to all equipment requiring service from the customer,
  • Maintaining records of all repairs received in-progress work and completed work,
  • Educating customer on correct use and upkeep of products and services
  • Assists in maintaining and promoting a safe working environment for all associates.
  • Conduct other duties and project work as assigned.
  • Education & Training

  • 1st year electrical apprentice or equivalent would be an asset
  • Completed high school
  • Experience

  • 3 years experience an asset
  • Benefits & Perks

  • We offer a competitive salary, plus a full set of benefits, including:
  • Flexible benefits program allowing you to choose from options that best fit you and your dependents' needs. Benefit options include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Spending Account & RRSP matching.
  • Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts and a career path.
  • Regardless of your benefits program, you will receive company paid Life Insurance, and employee paid disability.
  • Social Media:

    Facebook: Gescan Canada

    YouTube: GescanTV

    Sonepar places the planet and diversity and inclusion at the core of its vision driving our business ethos.

    Today, Sonepar is the leading distributor of energy-efficient products, pioneering the energy transition and making sustainability a priority. At Sonepar, we firmly believe that every action is crucial in safeguarding the environment, driving our commitment to a more sustainable future. We have accelerated our own transition to efficient generation and use of electrical energy across our business and champion the innovation of sustainable solutions in the market. This commitment is tangible in our detailed Global CSR report, to learn more please visit

    Sonepar has been recognized as a Diversity Leader by the Financial Times' 2024 Diversity Leaders ranking and was awarded GEEIS Certification in 2022. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming submissions from all candidates. We believe in creating a work environment where everyone can feel safe, use their voice, and know that they belong. Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) is a central focus of our global, strategic impact plan. We value diversity and inclusion in the workplace because it allows us to better meet the needs of the communities we serve. It helps us foster greater creativity, breadth of experience, and it's essential to our success as an organization. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, ethnic or national origin, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, neurodiversity, disability status, gender identity, veteran status or any other aspect which makes them unique are encouraged to apply. For more information about our Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit

    Please note that, whilst not expected, the company may pay at a rate outside of the range for this role where appropriate. Actual compensation commensurate with the candidate's experience, education, internal parity, role complexity, role level, and other relevant factors. The advertised salary range relates to British Columbia and is provided in accordance with the BC Pay Transparency Act. We recognize however that salaries are often driven by market forces in the local area where a candidate is based and accordingly the salary range may not apply outside of British Columbia.

    Next steps:

    We are interested in knowing more about you. Start an exciting new career and enjoy a number of benefits by applying online. While we are very grateful for your interest in joining the team, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.