Field Service Technician/Millwright - Burlington, Canada - Kernic Systems

Description

Field Service Technician/Millwright (Industrial Equipment)

Are you a self-motivated individual with a knack for problem-solving and a passion for innovation?

Kernic Systems, a leader in the North American packaging waste recovery industry, is seeking a Field Service Technician/Millwright to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of equipment in a challenging yet rewarding environment, ideal for self-motivated individual with a Millwright certification or Electro-mechanical background.

Responsibilities in this role will include working as part of our team to service the equipment and systems at our customer's facilities. This includes the service and repair of air/extraction systems, dust collection systems and recycling equipment (balers, shredders etc.)

Core Competencies

• Safe and Efficient Approach
• Time Management
• Creative and Innovative Thinking
• Development and Continual Learning
• Problem Solving and Troubleshooting
• Accountability and Dependability
• Operating Equipment
• Ethics and Integrity
• Planning and Organizing
• Communication
• Team Work
• Flexible and adaptable to new challenges

Job Duties

• Work closely with the Parts & Service Manager to establish priorities and scheduling
• Communicate directly with customers to provide support and schedule follow up visits
• Troubleshoot equipment problems (mechanical, electric, hydraulic)
• Understand system schematics and circuit diagrams
• Prepare sketches and diagrams; estimates material requirements for specific jobs
• Make emergency repairs and perform routine service and preventative maintenance
• Keep service records and performs simple administrative tasks
• Meet all internal & customer quality requirements
• Work safely & efficiently
• Maintain a clean work area & identify any safety concerns
• Perform related duties as required

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• Millwright certification or Electro-mechanical background
• Experience with hydraulic balers, shredders and dust collection will be an asset
• Experience with industrial machinery rigging and installation will be an asset
• Experience in metal work (welding, cutting, light fabrication) will be an asset
• Experience with PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) will be an asset
• Ability to work safety at heights
• Ability to assess the occupational hazards and safety precautions that exist.
• Skilled in the use and care of a variety of hand and power tools, measuring and testing equipment
• Ability to work with a minimal amount of supervision
• Ability to maintain records
• Clean drivers abstract and no restrictions on travelling to United States
• Canadian Citizenship or Permanent Resident Status

Work Conditions

• Frequent travel to customer's locations in Southern Ontario (occasional out of province travel, including the United States)
• Physical ability for lifting and supporting heavy loads
• Use of safety equipment will be required, e.g. steel-toed safety boots, safety glasses/goggles, etc.
• Overtime and weekend work as required
• Hazards associated with the trade
• Work both indoors and outdoors

Compensation

$ $45.00/hr depending on qualifications, with additional premiums for out of town travel and overtime.

Kernic Systems Inc. offers competitive compensation packages, a positive and challenging work environment, and career advancement opportunities.

Qualified applicants should contact Kernic Systems Inc. through this platform.

Related Job Titles

Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Service Technician, Field Service Techician, Mobile Equipment Technician, Hydraulics Technician

Company Summary

Kernic Systems, a North American leader in trim waste recovery extraction systems, supplying turn-key centralized systems to the corrugated box and packaging markets, all over Canada and the US. Kernic's continued partnership with Hӧcker Polytechnik GmbH, a world-renowned supplier of shredding
and air conveying equipment for the waste paper markets, is enabling Kernic to continue to bring innovation and quality to corrugated production facilities across North America.