Mechanical Field Technician - Ottawa, Canada - Gradient Wind Engineering Inc.
Description
This mechanical field technician is a position that will report to the Principal in the Structural Wind Engineering Group of the company.
The role is responsible for design, fabrication, installation and operation of electro-mechanical devices and monitoring devices for vibration control and field measurement of tall buildings and slender structures.
This is a full-time position with an initial evaluation period.Responsibilities and Duties:
- Design or assist design of mechanical / electrical devices such as vibration dampers, mechanicalelectrical devices, and testing devices;
- Small miscellaneous metal (steel, aluminum, brass, etc.) fabrication and miscellaneous woodworking;
- Plastics, rubber, or other material work;
- Checking / creating shop drawings for metal fabrication;
- Field operation of mechanical / electrical devices such as actuators, motors, and controllers at construction sites;
- Perform field measurement of buildings or structures under vibration using accelerometer, wind velocity meter, or other sensors;
Requirements:
- Handon experience on mechanical and/or electrical industry and/or fields;
- Good understanding on mechanical and/or electrical drawings;
- 3D CAD experience;
- Experience with architectural drawing is an asset;
- Experience with 5axis milling machine will be an asset;
- Strain gauge or load cell experience will be an asset;
- 3D printing experience will be an asset;
- Experience with heavy steel fabrication and assembly will be an asset;
- Construction site experience will be an asset;
- Willing to travel for site works in other provinces outside Ontario or US, if required.
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Onsite parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ottawa, ON K0A 1L0: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- millwright: 1 year (preferred)
- mechanical and/or electrical industry: 2 years (preferred)
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