FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN/MILLWRIGHT (INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT)

Reports ToParts & Service ManagerSummaryIn Kernic Systems has been a leading North American provider of recycling equipment solutions since 1978. Today we serve our customers with an expanded offering of standard product and custom-engineered solutions through our three primary business divisions: Recycling Solutions, Dust Collection and Air Pollution Control, and Material Handling.Kernic Systems has an opening for a Field Service Technician/Millwright (Industrial Equipment) .Responsibilities of this role will include working as part of our team to service the equipment and systems at our customer’s facilities.This is an ideal role for a skilled and self-motivated individual who enjoys a challenging and rewarding work environment.This includes the service and repair of air/extraction systems, dust collection systems and recycling equipment (balers, shredders etc.)Core CompetenciesSafe and Efficient ApproachTime ManagementCreative and Innovative ThinkingDevelopment and Continual LearningProblem Solving and TroubleshootingAccountability and DependabilityOperating EquipmentEthics and IntegrityPlanning and OrganizingCommunicationTeam WorkFlexible and adaptable to new challengesJob DutiesWork closely with the Parts & Service Manager to establish priorities and schedulingCommunicate directly with customers to provide support and schedule follow up visitsTroubleshoot equipment problems (mechanical, electric, hydraulic)Understand system schematics and circuit diagramsPrepare sketches and diagrams; estimates material requirements for specific jobsMake emergency repairs and perform routine service and preventative maintenanceKeep service records and performs simple administrative tasksMeet all internal & customer quality requirementsWork safely & efficientlyMaintain a clean work area & identify any safety concernsPerform related duties as requiredRequirementsHigh School Diploma, GED or equivalentMillwright certification or Electro-mechanical backgroundExperience with hydraulic balers, shredders and dust collection will be an assetExperience with industrial machinery rigging and installation will be an assetExperience in metal work (welding, cutting, light fabrication) will be an assetExperience with PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) will be an assetAbility to work safety at heightsAbility 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 equipmentAbility to work with a minimal amount of supervisionAbility to maintain recordsCanadian Citizenship or Permanent Resident StatusWork ConditionsFrequent travel to customer’s locations in Southern Ontario (occasional out of province)Physical ability for lifting and supporting heavy loadsUse of safety equipment will be required, e.g. steel-toed safety boots, safety glasses/goggles, etc.Overtime and weekend work as requiredHazards associated with the tradeWork both indoors and outdoorsCompensation$30.00 – $45.00/hr. depending on qualifications, with additional premiums for out of town travel and overtime.Kernic Systems Inc. offers competitive salary packages, a positive and challenging work environment, and career advancement opportunities.Related Job TitlesMaintenance Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Service Technician, Field ServiceJob Type: Full-timeJoin the Kernic TeamKernic Systems is open to receiving resumes from qualified candidates. Please email resumes to administration@kernicsystems.comCONTACT USDOCUMENTSKernic Systems Corporate Brochure