Mechanical Field Technician - Ottawa, Canada - Gradient Wind Engineering Inc.

Gradient Wind Engineering Inc.
Gradient Wind Engineering Inc.
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Ottawa, Canada

4 weeks ago

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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.
We are a dynamic, growing company searching for a motivated, responsible, and adaptable individual. GW provides competitive salaries, an employee benefits package, and flexible working hours.


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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