Shop Technician (Machinist/Welder)

Select Fluid Power is a one stop shop for hydraulic cylinder repairs, using a 17,500 square foot state-of-the-art facility. Our mission is to consistently provide our customers with the highest quality service. With a focus on learning and continuous improvement, we are proud to invest in our people and offer a progressive and flexible work culture where you can develop and advance your career while focusing on meaningful work. Fluid Power is an integral entity of Leavitt Industrial Group.

The Opportunity

Select Fluid Power is looking for a skilled Shop Technician (Machinist/Welder)to join our team in Langley, British Columbia. As the Shop Technician you will be responsible for completing a variety of heavy equipment repair tasks required by our loyal customers.

Essential Duties \& Responsibilities

As the Shop Technician your key responsibilities will include:

• Follow machine shop safety protocols, WHMIS/LOTO procedures, and workplace best practices
• Select, use, and maintain trade-related hand tools and precision measuring instruments
• Interpret and apply trade reference charts, tables, and engineering prints
• Read and interpret mechanical component and assembly drawings including GD\&T and tolerances
• Apply metal cutting principles to work pieces and cutting tools
• Perform trade-related calculations including speeds, feeds, tapers, and geometric values
• Lay out trade-related geometric work pieces accurately
• Heat treat and hardness test ferrous metals using industry-standard methods
• Select appropriate metals, plastics, and abrasives based on machining characteristics
• Set up, operate, and maintain shop lathes and milling machines, horizontal and vertical band saws, a radial drill press and hydraulic press, and cylindrical and surface grinders
• Perform welding repairs and machining as directed by the Shop Supervisor
• Inspect parts and determine appropriate repair action
• Complete machining reports and work orders accurately

Required Skills \& Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills, knowledge, and competencies:

• Minimum 2 years of related mechanical experience in the heavy equipment industry, or comparable
• Post-secondary education preferred
• Proficient with basic computer applications and software
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively alongside customers and internal teams
• Excellent problem-solving ability and aptitude for understanding and applying mechanical and technical concepts
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive, team-oriented attitude
• Valid driver's license required

Benefits \& Perks

Select Fluid Power is proud to offer competitive compensation and flexible benefits coverage for all eligible employees, including an employer matching RRSP plan:

• Company paid medical health care plan for you and your dependents
• Dental plan, vision plan, and prescription drug coverage
• Annual health care spending account
• Life insurance, short term disability, and travel insurance
• Sick leave plan – 100% employer paid
• Employee assistance programs
• RRSP matching
• Ongoing professional development opportunities

The base pay range for this role is: $30.00 to $40.00 per hour depending on experience.

This is an onsite role based in Langley, British Columbia.

Select Fluid Power would like to thank all applicants for their interest, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted by Talent Acquisition for an interview. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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