Details about the job
The successful candidate will work with customers and the DLS team to install dairy equipment at various dairy farms located throughout Alberta. The position will require working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
This is a full-time position Monday – Friday. We offer a total compensation package which includes competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, work wear, PPE and the opportunity for growth and advancement, come grow with us!!
Compensation will be based on background and experience.
Once trained, there will be a requirement for this individual to be on call for emergency service.
Job Duties
- Install automated milking equipment in dairy barns which requires experience in electrical, electronics, compressed air, plumbing and hydraulics
- Troubleshoot installation problems
- Weld equipment and components for proper installation
- Follow detailed diagrams/drawings of parlour map and install all components accordingly
- Co-operate with other construction contractors to ensure all aspects of the job are covered
- Operate forklift/telehandler and aerial lift equipment on occasion
- Maintain a professional and collaborative relationship and image with our customers
- Provide quality workmanship consistent with company and industry standards
- Follow Health and Safety requirements in all regards ensuring prevention of illness/injury
- Work indoors/outdoors in all weather conditions
Skills & Qualifications
- Excellent troubleshooting skills
- Plumbing and electrical experience a definite asset
- Installation Technician experience and/or background in the dairy industry would be an asset
- Highly organized to plan your day and prioritize your workload meeting strict deadlines and ensuring customer satisfaction
- Ability to work independently or as part of team and take ownership of assigned work
- Strong communication skills to clearly communicate with customers regarding the work being done
- Ability to perform physical tasks that may require climbing, lifting, pushing, bending/stooping
- Mechanical aptitude to be able to troubleshoot the mechanical equipment
- Must be legally entitled to live and work in Canada
- Must maintain a valid G driver’s license with a clean abstract and have your own vehicle, we are not located on a public transportation route
- Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where your workday is rarely the same but will always be exciting!!
What We Offer You
A career not just a job – development and growth if that’s what you want!
Total compensation package including
- Health and Dental benefits
- Life Insurance
- Competitive pay
Work attire
Company sponsored events
Day Shift
Great team spirit
Additional Information
- Background in the dairy industry is an asset
- Welding (Stick, MIG, TIG) experience is an asset
- May be required to frequently work out of town.
- Must be legally entitled to live and work in Canada
- Must maintain a valid G driver’s license with a clean abstract and your own vehicle, we are not located on a public transportation route
- Must be willing to work overtime and join afterhours on-call rotation for emergency service call
- Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where your work day is rarely the same but will always be exciting!!
DLS is committed to provide accommodation for individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request of the internal or external applicant. If you require an accommodation due to a disability for an interview, please notify Human Resources directly to make appropriate arrangements when contacted for an interview.
We thank all candidates for their interest however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted
NOTE: The successful candidate will be required to provide a clean driver’s abstract and criminal background check prior to commencing employment.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $20.00-$40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
Work Location: In person