Mechanical Installation Technician

Job Purpose:
Joining the Viking-Cives family you will have pride working within our fast-paced custom fabrication shop, installing snow & ice removal products, mechanical equipment, dump bodies, etc., on standard and customized heavy commercial trucks.
(Personal tools required).

Job Duties:
Mechanical installation of dump bodies, snowplows, spreaders, etc. on heavy commercial trucks.
Proficient experience working with, hydraulic systems, plumbing, pneumatic, mechanical/electrical systems, automated controls, fabrication, and out of position welding.
Read/interpret drawings and routings as it relates to the product being manufactured with the use of raw materials.
Produce quality product in a safe manner while focusing on given standards.
Handle heavy materials manually 50+lbs or with overhead cranes.
Maintain traceable requirements by completing required documentation.
Comfortable using measuring tools such as tape measure, framing square, straight edge, calipers, laser level, and shop measuring & cutting equipment, to cut stock tubing, angle iron, channel iron, flat bar, etc.
Maintain daily cleanliness of work area.
Adhere to all safety practices and report any unsafe conditions, broken or malfunctioning equipment.
Detail oriented with good organizational skills and mathematically inclined

Skills/Qualifications:
Hands-on experience working with heavy-duty commercial vehicle equipment and accessories.
Read and understand technical drawings and schematics.
Knowledge of mechanical/electrical systems, hydraulic pumps, equipment, valves, and 12V electrical circuits.
Flexible, dedicated, motivated, challenge seeker, results driven.
Ability to work with others and independently.

Education/Experience:
High School Diploma or its equivalent, 1-2 years’ mechanical experience preferred.

Viking-Cives would like to thank all applicants, however, only those to be considered for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Profit sharing

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Experience:

• working on heavy-duty commercial vehicle equipment: 2 years (required)
• mechanical/electrical/hydraulic/valve/12V electrical circuit: 2 years (required)
• Mechanical Installation ie. dump bodies/plows/spreaders: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Class G Licence (required)

Work Location: In person