Assembly Technician - Calgary - Aerotek

Description

Job Title: LRV Maintenance Technician Job Description

This role involves performing an overhaul on the current Light Rail Vehicle (LRV) C9 fleet, specifically replacing cabling on wheels and related components. The candidate will follow established procedures to remove old equipment and install new parts.

Responsibilities

• Remove old components and install new ones using mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical tools.
• Operate power tools, such as impact and hammer tools, to loosen and remove bolts.
• Assemble and install hardware components, adhering to all specifications.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment indoors with minimal outdoor exposure.
• Clean work surfaces using pneumatic wire brushes and apply primer or paint for new installations.
• Perform basic electrical checks using tools like multimeters or resistance testers.
• Efficiently uninstall old equipment hardware from transit vehicles.
• Thoroughly clean and prepare work areas to ensure optimal conditions for new installations.
• Provide detailed daily reports on tasks completed, noting any deviations or issues encountered.
• Strictly maintain compliance with all safety standards and electrical codes throughout every phase of work.

Essential Skills

• Mechanical aptitude and comfort with heavy equipment and power tools.
• Ability to use tools such as hammers, wrenches, impact tools, and pneumatic equipment.
• Experience in overcoming challenges like cross-threaded bolts, rethreading using taps and dies.
• Basic electrical knowledge; basic training preferred but not a licensed electrician.
• Proven experience in assembly, installation, or a similar technical role, preferably within a fast‑paced industrial or transit environment.
• Ability to safely lift and maneuver objects weighing up to 23 KG.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Own basic tools preferred.
• Safety compliance: Must bring safety boots; hard hat and eye protection preferred (can be provided if needed).
• Attention to detail for ensuring precision in assembly and installation.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic team dedicated to innovating and delivering cutting‑edge solutions that shape the future of mobility. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in communities worldwide.

Work Environment

Work in the Rail/Rolling stock division, primarily indoors with a focus on safety. Shift is Monday to Friday, 7:30 am to 4:30 pm. Safety boots are required, and other personal protective equipment can be arranged. The position is a 2-month contract with the possibility of extension.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Calgary, AB.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $ $27.00/hr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Calgary,AB.

À propos d'Aerotek:

Nous savons qu'il est difficile de trouver du travail, et qu'il est encore plus difficile de trouver un travail enrichissant. Chaque année, Aerotek met en contact plus de travailleurs de l'industrie légère et de métiers spécialisés avec plus de 14000 employeurs, aidant ainsi nos travailleurs à naviguer dans un marché du travail en constante évolution et à trouver des emplois qui correspondent à leurs objectifs, à leurs compétences et à leurs centres d'intérêt. Depuis 1983, nous offrons une variété de possibilités de carrière dans l'industrie nord‑américaine, soit des affectations à court terme dans les entreprises du Fortune 500 où vous pouvez développer vos compétences, soit des possibilités à long terme où vous pouvez jouer un rôle important en relevant les défis des entreprises en matière de construction, de fabrication et d'entretien. Notre équipe de plus de 1500 recruteurs chevronnés, répartis dans plus de 250 bureaux, travaille sans relâche pour permettre à notre main‑d'œuvre de s'épanouir. Permettez-nous de nous montrer à la hauteur de vos défis et de mettre à l'épreuve notre philosophie «Notre monde nous tient à cœur» au fur et à mesure que votre carrière évolue.

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu'un programme d'aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

La société souscrit au principe d'égalité d'accès à l'emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l'âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l'origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l'orientation sexuelle, de l'identité de genre, de l'information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short‑term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long‑term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people‑are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.